Location: Asia
PAGCOR tightens regulations for Philippine online gambling industry
11 February 2026 at 7:00am UTC-5
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR has pledged to roll out tighter restrictions for the country’s online gambling industry.
At a Senate Committee on Games and Amusement ...
Hana Bank President joins South Korea campaign against youth igaming
9 February 2026 at 7:56am UTC-5
Lee Hosung, President of Hana Bank in South Korea, has joined the country’s campaign to tackle youth igaming and raise awareness, according to The Asia Business Daily.
In his ...
Indian Prime Minister warns students that ‘gambling is ruin’
6 February 2026 at 7:43am UTC-5
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned students about the dangers of igaming, contrasting it with the potential benefits of gaming, according to mathrubhumi.com ...
Hann Online relaunches in the Philippines with PhilWeb
5 February 2026 at 7:36am UTC-5
Philippine igaming supplier PhilWeb Corporation has launched Hann Online, marking the return of the igaming site associated with South Korean Dae Sik Han, the founder of Hann ...
Eighteen Nepali nationals sentenced for illegal iagming operation
4 February 2026 at 7:07am UTC-5
Myanmar authorities have sentenced 18 Nepali nationals to a year in prison for their involvement in illegal online gambling operations, according to the Makalukhabar.
The ...
Indonesia’s igaming turnover falls 20% in 2025
2 February 2026 at 7:24am UTC-5
The circulation of money linked to igaming in Indonesia hit IDR286.8 trillion in 2025, according to the latest annual report from the country’s financial oversight body, the ...
Philippine gaming revenue falls despite rising online casino and bingo income
30 January 2026 at 7:22am UTC-5
Philippine gaming revenues fell by 5.1% to PHP 106.03 billion last year, according to figures released by the country’s gaming regulator PAGCOR.
The reduced revenue was due ...
Philippine district official accused of online gambling with public funds
29 January 2026 at 7:13am UTC-5
A district official in the Sarangani Province of the Philippines has been accused of using PHP600,000 to fund online casino gambling.
The alleged misuse of funds occurred in ...
Indonesian Police Chief blames FOMO and unemployment for rise in online gambling
27 January 2026 at 7:41am UTC-5
Indonesia’s National Police force has reported a significant increase in online gambling cases, with authorities linking the rise to unemployment and a ‘fear of missing out ...
Bloomberry Resorts’ online casino partners with Gioco to launch local-themed games
27 January 2026 at 5:34am UTC-5
Bloomberry Resorts’ online casino, MegaFUNalo, has partnered with Philippine gaming studio Gioco to integrate the studio's games on its platform.
Gioco’s locally developed ...
PAGCOR sets revenue share rates for sportsbook operators
26 January 2026 at 7:40am UTC-5
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR has updated its revenue contribution to be paid by licensed bookmakers operating in the country, according to PhilStar Global.
Jessa Mariz ...
PAGCOR pushes for stricter regulation of the igaming sector
26 January 2026 at 7:03am UTC-5
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR has emphasized the need for more regulatory enforcement in the igaming industry to help sustain growth in the sector.
Speaking at ICE ...
PAGCOR pledges 5% income remittance to Philippine Sports Commission
23 January 2026 at 6:38am UTC-5
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR will start remitting 5% of its monthly gross income to the National Sports Development Fund of the Philippine Sports Commission from this ...
Cebu City Councillor proposes fines for those found advertising online gambling in public
23 January 2026 at 6:16am UTC-5
Philippine Cebu City Councillor Joe Garganera has proposed fines for gambling companies found advertising in public and private spaces.
The Cebu City Anti-Gaming Ordinance ...
Thai Ministry of Digital Economy removes 180,000 illegal gambling websites since October
22 January 2026 at 7:15am UTC-5
The Ministry of Digital Economy in Thailand announced that, since 1 October, the Thai government has shut down 180,000 illegal gambling websites as it continues to crack down on ...







