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Bali police arrest four in Cambodia-linked online gambling ring

Suspects allegedly targeted hundreds of Indonesian users daily through illegal betting apps.

1 min read • Apr 30 • By Keih Ma

Thailand expands online gambling crackdown in new cooperation with Meta

Police widen enforcement to target broader scam networks across Facebook platforms.

1 min read • Apr 30 • By Keih Ma

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

New Chairman appointed as South Korea launches 7th Gambling Industry Integrated Supervision Committee

Eleven civilian members commissioned for three-year term through 2029.

1 min read • Apr 30 • By Keih Ma

Legal & Regulatory Online

How much!? Georgian Gambling Association warns of $742m illegal revenue every year

The Georgian Gambling Association (GGA) says illegal operators have expanded following tax rises introduced in 2021.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Marieta Lezaic

A group of students and professors at the HKJC event

Land Based CSR + 2 more

Hong Kong Jockey Club awards over 100 scholarships to students

The annual event brings together scholars, fellows and professors to highlight the importance of research and education.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 1 more

Myanmar arrests 52 in telecom fraud and online gambling crackdown

Joint task force seizes hundreds of devices in coordinated operation in Shan State.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Keih Ma

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

Macau gaming-related crime cases rise 63% in 2025

Authorities report stable security environment and low levels of serious violent crime.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Keih Ma

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Taiwan prosecutors bust $173.9m gambling-linked money laundering ring

Nine suspects held in detention following coordinated raids in Taichung.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Keih Ma

Responsible Gambling Payments + 1 more

Turkey’s Ziraat bank and addiction centre launch gambling-restricting card

Developed as part of a social responsibility partnership, the Bağımsız Card features integrated restrictions on gambling-related spending.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Marieta Lezaic

Casino Mergers & Acquisition + 1 more

DoubleU Games proposes $184m buyout of DoubleDown Interactive

The South Korea-based social casino developer DoubleU Games is looking to fully buy out the remaining stake in DoubleDown Interactive that it does not already own, which would make the latter a wholly owned subsidiary.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Marieta Lezaic