While Macau has been the world's biggest gambling revenue generator for a decade, there is no such thing as status quo or a new normal there. Multi-billion dollar resorts are opening with as few as 100 gaming tables and the licenses of all six concessionaires are set to expire between 2020 and 2022 with no clear guidance from the government as to what will happen next. World Casino News covers Macau with nearly 700 articles on the mecca to date.
Follow this section to learn of breaking developments in Japan, as the final regulations will determine whether the island country will become the next Macau or simply another nation with gambling. Follow along as the titans battle it out for a position in the Land of the Rising Sun.
Vietnam has finally decided to let their citizens play at home and huge integrated resorts are being built there. Singapore and Malaysia are home to massive casino complexes and countries such as Thailand, Cambodia, and the Asian areas of Russia generate casino news on a regular basis. Follow it all on World Casino News.
Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) saw a modest rise in its stock price on Thursday, August 28, after Wall Street analysts signaled growing confidence in the company’s long-term growth. UBS analyst Robin Farley raised...
India’s sweeping ban on paid online games has triggered massive changes in the local gaming industry, with Mobile Premier League (MPL) confirming significant layoffs across its India operations. The company wil...
Sands China Ltd. has officially surpassed 1.1 billion cumulative visitors across its Macau properties, a major achievement that coincided with the 18th anniversary of its flagship resort, The Venetian Macao. Th...
Thai authorities have dismantled a major illegal gambling operation in Bangkok, arresting more than 200 individuals in a raid that revealed monthly revenues exceeding THB500 million (approximately $14.6 million...
India’s online gaming industry, once seen as a booming sector backed by major global investors, has been thrown into turmoil following the government’s sweeping ban on money-based online games. A23, one of the ...
Flutter Entertainment plc has confirmed the immediate suspension of its real-money gaming operations in India following the sudden passage of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill. The legislation,...
With just days remaining before the Asia Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) finds itself without a title sponsor after Dream11 confirmed its withdrawal from the partnership. The decision foll...
Macau’s casino industry is riding a wave of momentum, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the week of August 18–24 reaching MOP$793 million (US$98.3 million) per day, according to analysts at JP Morgan. This ma...
The Indian Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into Karnataka Congress MLA K.C. Veerendra, also known as ‘Puppy’, over alleged involvement in a large-scale money laundering and illega...
The sale of Imperial Pacific International’s (IPI) Saipan casino assets has officially closed, marking a major milestone in a bankruptcy process that has stretched on for over a year. Team King Investment (CNMI...
South Korea’s customs authorities have broken up a major illegal remittance scheme that funneled massive sums of money overseas to support gambling activities in the Philippines. The Korea Customs Agency (KCA) ...
India’s Parliament has passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, introducing a nationwide ban on money-based online games while formally recognizing and promoting e-sports. The legislatio...
Singapore’s basketball community has been jolted by allegations of match-fixing that have led to nine arrests, raising concerns about the integrity of the country’s top domestic competition. The Corrupt Practic...
When the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) directed e‑payment services to “delink” from online gambling platforms, in-app icons and access points were swiftly removed. Over the weekend, e-wallets like GCash and...
The Boston Celtics have officially transitioned to new ownership after the NBA’s Board of Governors unanimously approved the franchise’s $6.1 billion sale, the largest in American professional sports history. B...