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Gambling Syndicates in Malaysia Use Foreign Identities to Mask Illicit Activities

June 17, 2025

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Online gambling syndicates in Malaysia are increasingly using foreign identities to register SIM cards, enabling them to operate covertly and evade law enforcement efforts. This strategy has posed significant c...

Penang Freezes Over 150 Mule Accounts in RM32M Gambling Crackdown

Vanja Mitic

May 22, 2025

Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Malaysia

Penang authorities have intensified efforts to dismantle illegal gambling networks in Malaysia, freezing more than 150 mule accounts that were reportedly used to facilitate online gambling and digital fraud. Th...

Genting Malaysia Poised for Growth as Hollywood Casino Reopens in Genting Highlands

Vanja Mitic

January 23, 2025

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Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) is set to see improvements in its financial performance with the partial reopening of its Hollywood Casino at Resorts World Genting, located in the highlands of Genting. According to...

Malaysia Targets Online Scams with Over 249,000 Content Removals from Facebook

Vanja Mitic

November 29, 2024

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In its continuous effort to safeguard its citizens from digital threats, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has taken a significant step by requesting the removal of a staggering 249,...

Genting Reports Decline in Q3 2024 Revenue and Profit Amid Global Challenges

Johnny K.

November 29, 2024

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Genting Berhad, the Malaysian multinational corporation known for its diverse ventures in the gaming and entertainment industry, reported a significant decline in revenue and profit for the third quarter of 202...

Malaysia’s Only Casino Faces Closure Threat Amid Islamic Party’s Rise

Vanja Mitic

September 17, 2024

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The Resorts World Genting, Malaysia’s sole casino operator, is currently under threat of closure due to the rising political influence of an Islamic party, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS). Since 1969, the Genting...

HLIB Research: Tourist Influx Spurs Growth in Malaysia’s Gaming Sector

Vanja Mitic

July 23, 2024

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The second half of 2024 is expected to mark a significant recovery for the gaming sectors in Malaysia and Singapore. Hong Leong Investment Bank Research (HLIB Research) has advised investors to maintain an "ove...

AG2 Expands Global Footprint with Seven New Licenses and International Offices

Johnny K.

June 19, 2024

Aruze Gaming Global (AG2), a casino equipment manufacturer based in Las Vegas, Nevada, has announced significant strides in its expansion across North America and Asia, having successfully met the stringent req...

Genting Malaysia Assures Shareholders: Casinos to Remain Open Amid Strong RWG Performance

Johnny K.

June 14, 2024

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Genting Malaysia Berhad's President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), Tan Kong Han, has reassured shareholders that the company’s casinos will continue operating, attributing this to the robust performance of ...

Resorts World Genting Reports 25% Revenue Surge in Q1, Genting Malaysia Berhad Records 21% Increase

Vanja Mitic

May 31, 2024

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Resorts World Genting and Genting Malaysia Berhad have reported robust financial performances in the first quarter of 2024, with substantial revenue growth and promising outlooks despite market challenges. R...

Southern Thailand’s Songkhla Province Calls for Casino Resort to Revive Sluggish Tourism near Malaysian Border

Johnny K.

May 22, 2024

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Tourism operators in Thailand’s southern province of Songkhla, which borders Malaysia, are urging the national government to consider the establishment of a casino resort to bolster tourism during off-peak peri...

Anwar Ibrahim’s Resolute Stand Against Casino Expansion in Malaysia

Vanja Mitic

May 14, 2024

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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent declaration categorically rebuffing the notion of approving a second casino in Malaysia has stirred significant discourse within the nation. During an exclusive i...

Malaysia Explores Possibility of Issuing 2nd Casino License for Forest City Project; Possible Negative Effects for Marina Bay Sands and Genting Group

Marija Malenovic

April 25, 2024

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Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, has reportedly met up with 2 of Malaysian's top business leaders, including Lim Kok Thay, CEO of Genting Malaysia Bhd, to talk about the chance of issuing a 2nd ca...

Intralot Extends Supply Agreement with Magnum Corporation for Seven Years

Radosav Milutinovic

March 1, 2024

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International iGaming technology provider, Intralot, has extended the contract with Malaysian gaming company Magnum Corporation to continue supplying technology to the company for seven years more years. The ex...

Resort World Genting Closes Circus Palace and Hollywood Casinos from February 28 Until Further Notice

Radosav Milutinovic

February 27, 2024

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The Malaysian sole entertainment and casino property Resorts World Genting announced that its Circus Palace and Hollywood casinos will be closed from February 28 onwards. As reported, the company gave no furthe...

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Gambling Syndicates in Malaysia Use Foreign Identities to Mask Illicit Activities

Penang Freezes Over 150 Mule Accounts in RM32M Gambling Crackdown

Genting Malaysia Poised for Growth as Hollywood Casino Reopens in Genting Highlands

Genting Reports Decline in Q3 2024 Revenue and Profit Amid Global Challenges

Malaysia’s Only Casino Faces Closure Threat Amid Islamic Party’s Rise

HLIB Research: Tourist Influx Spurs Growth in Malaysia’s Gaming Sector

AG2 Expands Global Footprint with Seven New Licenses and International Offices

Genting Malaysia Assures Shareholders: Casinos to Remain Open Amid Strong RWG Performance

Resorts World Genting Reports 25% Revenue Surge in Q1, Genting Malaysia Berhad Records 21% Increase

Southern Thailand’s Songkhla Province Calls for Casino Resort to Revive Sluggish Tourism near Malaysian Border

Anwar Ibrahim’s Resolute Stand Against Casino Expansion in Malaysia

Malaysia Explores Possibility of Issuing 2nd Casino License for Forest City Project; Possible Negative Effects for Marina Bay Sands and Genting Group

Intralot Extends Supply Agreement with Magnum Corporation for Seven Years

Resort World Genting Closes Circus Palace and Hollywood Casinos from February 28 Until Further Notice

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