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Asia Pioneer Entertainment issues positive profit alert

The Hong Kong-listed gaming supplier said full-year revenue is expected to rise about 30% in 2025. It also said the figures remain subject to audit committee review ahead of final results this month.

1 min read • Mar 12 • By Shaan Khan

Japan prepares to open bidding for two additional integrated resorts

New process scheduled for 2027 as regional governments signal interest.

2 min read • Mar 11 • By Keih Ma

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

Sega Sammy unveils major executive and governance overhaul

The company has specified new roles for eight senior executives, with Haruki Satomi retaining the position of CEO.

2 min read • Feb 27 • By Will Underwood

Casino Online + 1 more

Hub88 expands 155.io partnership with launch of CCTV-based live game

New Rush Hour title uses real-time traffic footage and computer vision tracking to create a live predictive betting format.

1 min read • Feb 26 • By Shaan Khan

The Scales of Justice next to someone rolling dice at a casino table

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 5 more

Can countries actually afford not to legalise gambling anymore?

As gambling operators continue to bring in millions, sometimes billions, in revenue each year, local governments are having to choose between loosening cultural laws or going without the extra funding.

6 min read • Feb 23 • By Megan Elswyth

X bans paid gambling partnerships for influencers

The platform moves betting, lotteries and casinos into ‘Prohibited Industries’ category for paid collaborations.

2 min read • Feb 20 • By Layla Victoria

Financial Casino + 2 more

Sega Sammy posts JPY 16.8bn net loss through Q3 as operating income falls 54.7%

Japanese gaming and entertainment group cuts profit outlook after impairment charges and softer content performance despite modest revenue growth.

2 min read • Feb 13 • By Shaan Khan

Conferences & Exhibitions Land Based + 5 more

Global Gaming Awards Asia-Pacific 2026: The nominations window is open

The Global Gaming Awards Asia-Pacific will return to Manila in 2026, bringing the region’s leading gaming operators and suppliers together once again during the SiGMA Asia Summit.

3 min read • Feb 11 • By Mariya Savova

A picture of a temple, a K-pop concert, skincare, manga and another temple

Land Based Casino + 1 more

What other key tourism areas could Asia incorporate into casino resorts?

Several high-profile casino resorts across Asia have begun incorporating specific tourism attractions into the properties. Could they continue to lean heavily on pre-existing local attractions to bring in visitors?

5 min read • Feb 9 • By Megan Elswyth

Financial Land Based + 2 more

Konami reports lower gaming results for the nine months to December 2025

Gaming & Systems revenue slips 5.7% amid pre-launch slowdown and US tariff effects.

3 min read • Jan 30 • By Keih Ma