Location: Asia
PhilWeb says cross-investment deal with B2B technology firm JKS is a “strategic investment”
9 September 2026 at 4:13am UTC-4
Philippines gaming platform provider PhilWeb Corp says a cross-investment deal entered into this week with local Philippine B2B technology, platform and digital infrastructure ...
Cambodia to end live-dealer streaming from casinos in October, amongst regulatory crackdown
7 September 2026 at 6:58am UTC-4
Cambodia’s government is further cracking down on online gaming in the country, aiming to prohibit live-dealer streaming from October.
According to the Khmer Times, Interior ...
Taiwan Sports Lottery takes US$282 million in bets during World Cup
3 September 2026 at 8:13am UTC-4
Taiwan’s sports betting operator, the Taiwan Sports Lottery, took NT$8.93 billion in bets during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with online wagers overtaking in-person bets ...
HKJC warns gov’t limits are encouraging illegal market, while reporting record FY26 wagering
3 September 2026 at 6:05am UTC-4
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has again warned that the jurisdiction’s high betting duties and limit on sports betting options is leaving room for illegal operators to rule ...
Philippine politician introduces bill to prohibit online gambling advertisements and promotions
1 September 2026 at 6:47am UTC-4
Philippine Representative Karen Hope Garcia is pushing for legislation that would prohibit the advertisement and promotion of online gambling across the country, citing problem ...
IEC and DigiPlus ready to launch new Philippines online gaming platform after securing all licenses
31 August 2026 at 6:45am UTC-4
A subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed International Entertainment Corp (IEC) linked to the group’s LaVie Resort & Casino in Manila says it is ready to launch a new online gaming ...
PhilWeb appoints business tycoon and investor Lance Gokongwei as its new Chairman
28 August 2026 at 5:07am UTC-4
Online gaming platform provider PhilWeb Corporation has appointed Philippine businessman Lance Gokongwei as its new Chairman of the Board of Directors, replacing Crisanto Roy B ...
India’s ASCI flags 4,858 gambling ads a year after PROGA ban: report
26 August 2026 at 7:09am UTC-4
The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has reportedly flagged 4,858 gambling ads in the year since India's Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act (PROGA) came ...
Tabcorp sees 10% increase in EBITDA for FY26, despite only 0.8% increase in revenue
26 August 2026 at 5:59am UTC-4
Australian gaming group Tabcorp has announced a 10.3% increase in group EBITDA for its financial year ended 30 June, totaling AU$431.7 million.
In results released on Wednesday ...
Philippines gaming regulator launches app to steer players to legal sites
25 August 2026 at 6:28am UTC-4
The Philippines’ gaming regulator PAGCOR is launching an application to steer online gaming players toward licensed platforms.
PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco ...
Total Philippines gambling ad ban seen handing market back to illegal operators, data from five countries show
25 August 2026 at 6:09am UTC-4
In a special article, CiG's expert contributor Tonet Quiogue outlines the repercussions of gambling advertising bans, the methods being deployed to avoid gambling harm in the ...
PAGCOR’s Jessa Mariz R. Fernandez to deliver Keynote Address at CiG iDEA Summit at Newport World Resorts on Monday 14 September 2026
24 August 2026 at 11:56pm UTC-4
Complete iGaming (CiG) is pleased to announce Jessa Mariz R. Fernandez – Assistant Vice President of the Remote Operations and Ancillary Services Department and the Electronic ...
PAGCOR fines igaming group over iPhone giveaway by top influencer Ivana Alawi
24 August 2026 at 6:43am UTC-4
The Philippines’ gaming regulator has fined an igaming company PHP1 million over an unauthorized mobile phone giveaway by top influencer Ivana Alawi, as well as ordering the ...
FC Bayern enters multi-year partnership with Asian igaming group Mega Casino World
24 August 2026 at 5:47am UTC-4
German football team FC Bayern Munich has entered into a three-year deal with Asian igaming group Mega Casino World (MCW), becoming its Official Regional Partner across multiple ...
DigiPlus launches ArenaSocial Arcade, boosting social gaming offerings
24 August 2026 at 5:17am UTC-4
The Philippines’ leading igaming operator DigiPlus has announced the launch of ArenaSocial Arcade, a new game suite within its social gaming platform ArenaSocial.
In a Monday ...
