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September 1, 2026 0

South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is examining allegations that Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL) may have...

Saemangeum Plans Integrated Resort With Foreign Casino

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August 19, 2026 0

The Saemangeum Development Corporation (SDCO) is seeking investment for a major integrated resort project in South Korea that would combine...

South Korea Restricts Polymarket Access Amid Gambling Review

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August 19, 2026 0

South Korean regulators have ordered internet access to prediction market platform Polymarket to be blocked within the country, concluding that...

58 Arrested Over Fake Kangwon Land Gambling Sites

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August 17, 2026 0

South Korean police have arrested 58 people accused of operating illegal gambling websites that falsely presented themselves as online services affiliated...

Jeju Dream Tower Casino Revenue Reaches 2026 Monthly High

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August 4, 2026 0

South Korea’s Jeju Dream Tower recorded its strongest monthly casino revenue performance of 2026 in July, with sales reaching KRW51.59 billion (US$36.1...

Korean Tourism Groups Reject Proposed Casino Reforms

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August 3, 2026 0

Twelve tourism organizations in South Korea have jointly called on the government to reconsider planned casino industry reforms, warning that...

South Korea Casino Group Warns Higher Levy May Hurt Industry

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July 24, 2026 0

The Korea Casino Association has urged South Korea’s government to withdraw proposed regulatory changes that would increase the maximum tourism...

WPT Seoul to Debut at INSPIRE’s New Entertainment Space

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July 21, 2026 0

The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced that WPT Seoul will be held at INSPIRE Entertainment Resort from October 30 to November...

South Korea Charges Suspect in KRW10.3T Gambling Case

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July 17, 2026 0

South Korean authorities have referred a man in his 30s to prosecutors after extraditing him from the United Arab Emirates...

US Becomes Philippines’ Leading Tourism Market in 2026

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June 20, 2026 0

The United States has moved ahead of South Korea as the Philippines’ largest source of international visitors during the first...

Korean Casino Industry Calls for Reform as Osaka Mega-Resort Looms

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June 18, 2026 0

Casino operators and tourism experts in South Korea are urging government reform as Japan moves closer to opening a large-scale...

Austria Warns of Rising Online Betting Risks Ahead of 2026 World Cup

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June 10, 2026 0

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, authorities worldwide are intensifying efforts to curb illegal and high-risk sports betting. In Austria,...

Grand Korea Leisure Reports Strong April Results, Driven by Table Games Growth

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May 6, 2026 0

Grand Korea Leisure (GKL), South Korea’s prominent foreigner-only casino operator, has announced impressive financial results for April 2026. The operator,...