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  1. Pakistan authorities examine suspected illegal gambling networks

    Authorities are intensifying efforts to tackle illegal online gambling as investigations raise concerns over gambling related financial transactions.

    13 Oct 2026 · 2 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  2. Kangwon Land strengthens illegal gambling crackdown with AI tools

    The initiative combines AI detection, joint enforcement and public prevention campaigns.

    13 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  3. PAGCOR approves nearly 40,000 self-exclusion requests

    Participation has increased sharply since the regulator strengthened the initiative in June.

    13 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  4. PopOK Gaming launches Chinese-themed slot "Deus da Fortuna"

    PopOK Gaming has released Deus da Fortuna, a Chinese-themed online slot inspired by the legendary God of Wealth.

    12 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · By Tim Poole
  5. South Korea refers Polymarket users to prosecutors

    More than 20 Polymarket users face potential prosecution.

    12 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  6. Thailand blocks more than 945,000 online gambling links

    Authorities used court orders, police data and AI tools to identify illegal gambling sites.

    12 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  7. Macau has no plans to revise its MOP236bn gross gaming revenue forecast for 2026

    Gaming revenue has fallen year-over-year for four consecutive months.

    12 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  8. Genting earmarks $306m for debt repayment in rights plan

    The Malaysian gaming group would set aside RM429.5m for working capital. It aims to complete the exercise in the first quarter of 2027, subject to approvals.

    12 Oct 2026 · 2 min read · By Shaan Khan
  9. Asia fintech executives push for clearer prediction market rules

    Speakers at a Hong Kong fintech event argued for financial-market regulation, while acknowledging that Asian jurisdictions may classify event contracts differently.

    9 Oct 2026 · 2 min read · By Jack Found
  10. Japan urges clearer targets as Osaka IR construction advances

    Japan’s annual assessment finds the Osaka resort on track under its approved plan while seeking stronger performance measures and gambling safeguards. Separately, an online casino case involving a judge is moving to an impeachment hearing.

    9 Oct 2026 · 1 min read · By Jack Found