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Philippines President rejects Chinese request to ban all online gambling

Adam Morgan
September 7, 2019
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In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured) has reportedly rejected a request from authorities in China to ban all online gambling over concerns that doing so may harm his nation’s fragile economy....

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte kills Boracay casino plan

Adam Morgan
April 9, 2018
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In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured) has reportedly axed the $500 million plan from Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited that would have seen the Hong Kong-listed firm construct a 1,000-room i...

Shareholders launch class-action lawsuit against Crown Resorts Limited

Adam Morgan
December 5, 2017
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In Australia, a group of Crown Resorts Limited shareholders reportedly launched a class-action lawsuit against the casino operator on Monday in the wake of last year’s arrests in China of 18 of the Melbourne-ba...

Discretionary spending by mainland Chinese expected to climb

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The number of mainland Chinese citizens earning more than $3,794 a month is reportedly set to rise by around 22% over the next decade and lead to an increase in discretionary spending with many consumer segment...

China state lottery pair fired for allegedly taking bribes

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August 29, 2017
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The two men previously in charge of an official Chinese state lottery have reportedly been stripped of their positions for illegally taking bribes following an investigation by the nation’s top graft watchdog. ...

Macau junket operator announces proposed name change

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August 28, 2017
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After terminating an agreement with Macau casino operator Sands China Limited in July, junket operator Neptune Group Limited has now reportedly announced that it plans to change its name to Rich Goldman Holding...

Chinese police release Crown Resorts Limited employees

Adam Morgan
July 14, 2017
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Almost three weeks after they pled guilty to charges of illegally promoting gambling, ten of the Crown Resorts Limited employees arrested by Chinese law enforcement officials in October have now reportedly been...

Macau casino revival continues in June despite Xi Jinping visit

Adam Morgan
July 4, 2017
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In Macau, June reportedly saw aggregated gross gaming revenues rise for an eleventh consecutive month as the over 30 casinos in the city posted a 25.9% combined increase year-on-year to bring in just over $2.49...

Crown Resorts Limited employees plead guilty in China

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June 26, 2017
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A little over eight months after being arrested in China for “gambling crimes” and the 19 detained employees of Crown Resorts Limited have today reportedly pleaded guilty and been sentenced following a trial th...

Crown Resorts employees in China charged with promoting gambling

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June 14, 2017
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The group of Crown Resorts employees who were arrested in China in October last year has now been charged by a local court, an announcement from the company reveals, according to British daily newspaper The Gua...

China joins with the Philippines to crack down on illegal online gambling

Adam Morgan
May 9, 2017
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As part of a broader campaign to curb the illicit flow of capital overseas, authorities in China have reportedly joined with their counterparts in the Philippines to crack down on illegal online gambling operat...

Fate of detained Crown Resorts Limited employees could soon become clearer

Adam Morgan
May 4, 2017
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The fate of the 14 employees of Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited being held in China for “gambling crimes” could soon become clearer after police formally turned the cases over Shanghai’s Baosha...

China crack-down vindicates Silver Heritage Group Limited decision

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April 6, 2017
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Asian casino operator Silver Heritage Group Limited has declared that its decision to select Nepal as the home for its latest development has been vindicated following a recent announcement by a top Chinese gov...

China set to continue crackdown on cross-border gambling

Adam Morgan
March 30, 2017
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In China, a prominent government minister has reportedly announced that the nation is set to continue its crackdown on cross-border gambling and called on overseas law enforcement bodies to provide more help. ...

Crown Resorts Limited shareholders class-action lawsuit

Adam Morgan
February 3, 2017
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In Australia, a group of Crown Resorts Limited shareholders are reportedly set to launch a class-action lawsuit against the casino operator following last year’s arrest of 18 of the Melbourne-based firm’s emplo...
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