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A group of students and professors at the HKJC event

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

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

A row of Emergency vans donated by PAGCOR

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 3 more

PAGCOR donates 12 additional patient transport vehicles to those in need

The vehicles were donated to local governments as well as the 1st Infantry (Tabak) Division of the Philippine Army based in Zamboanga del Sur.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Megan Elswyth

Land Based Horseracing + 2 more

Hong Kong Champions Day posts record $228m in betting turnover

Shatin event draws more than 41,000 spectators as tourist attendance rises 40% year-over-year.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Keih Ma

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 1 more

Malaysia: 13 arrested in raids on online gambling and scam syndicates

Police dismantle two operations as federal leaders reaffirm commitment to curb illegal betting.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Keih Ma

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 1 more

Bangladesh to launch nationwide anti-drugs and gambling crackdown

Home minister vows “zero tolerance” policy to dismantle illegal networks.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Keih Ma