Location: Asia
Philippine cybercrime investigators identify 30 influencers promoting illegal online gambling
14 November 2025 at 7:24am UTC-5
The Philippine Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center has given the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group a list of influencers accused of promoting illegal ...
Thai MPs linked to online gambling bribes fail to attend House of Representatives meeting
14 November 2025 at 6:59am UTC-5
Two Thai Members of Parliament accused of bribing police officers with online gambling proceeds failed to show up to a meeting of the country’s House of Representatives Security ...
Absolutebet partners with Lemon Group to tokenize casino assets
13 November 2025 at 8:57am UTC-5
Ontario-licensed Absolutebet is set to tokenize real-world casino assets via a partnership with Dubai-based fintech Lemon Group.
Absolutebet was licensed by the Alcohol and ...
Thailand approves extradition of illegal gambling operator She Zhijiang to China
11 November 2025 at 7:58am UTC-5
Chinese gambling tycoon She Zhijiang is set to be extradited to China after a Thai court of appeals upheld a lower court’s decision from May 2024, according to News 5.
She, a ...
Philippine online gaming revenue surges 17.4% to PHP41.95 billion
11 November 2025 at 7:43am UTC-5
Revenue from the online gaming sector in the Philippines surged in the third quarter of 2025, according to figures from the country’s gambling regulator PAGCOR.
Online casino ...
Underage online gambling rising in Japan
11 November 2025 at 6:18am UTC-5
A rising number of minors, including high school students, are gambling online in Japan, with reports of underage individuals turning to fraud to feed their addiction ...
Malaysia tightens laws on corruption and gambling
10 November 2025 at 7:45am UTC-5
Malaysia has announced new amendments to the Sports Development Act 1997 to close loopholes and strengthen enforcement of gambling in sports.
Reported in The Star, Youth and ...
Indonesia pushed to toughen igaming crackdown
10 November 2025 at 7:31am UTC-5
Oleh Soleh, Commission I Member of the House of Representatives in Indonesia, has called on the government to continue blocking igaming platforms, even as gambling transaction ...
Philippine police dismantle illegal gambling ring
7 November 2025 at 8:05am UTC-5
The Gangwon Provincial Police Agency has arrested 14 individuals on charges of operating an illegal online gambling network in the Philippines valued at over KRW5 trillion ...
DigiPlus Q3 earnings drop 59% after gambling transactions blocked on e-wallets
7 November 2025 at 7:23am UTC-5
Philippine supplier DigiPlus Interactive has reported a 59% drop in third quarter net income to PHP1.71 billion, between July and September, following a directive requiring e ...
