Philippines
PhilWeb Corporation Ownership Shift with Major Stake Sale
Philippine eGames operator PhilWeb Corporation is poised for a major ownership transformation. On Thursday, a Share Purchase Agreement…
October 10, 2025
Global iGaming Industry Faces Tightened Regulations and Increasing Competition
The global iGaming industry is at a pivotal moment, ushering in a new era dominated by stringent regulations…
October 10, 2025
PAGCOR’s Remarkable PHP 12.7 Billion Contribution to National Treasury
In 2024, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) demonstrated its significant financial contribution to the country by…
October 8, 2025
Thai Authorities Intensify Crackdown on Digital Gambling Networks
In early October, Thai authorities intensified their ongoing campaign against illegal online gambling with the arrest of a…
October 6, 2025
DFNN Invests $300,000 in Philippine Gaming Technology Subsidiary
Philippine information technology firm DFNN Inc. has announced a significant investment of PHP17.5 million (approximately US$301,872) into its…
October 4, 2025
PAGCOR Sets Standards in Responsible AI Use with Microsoft Copilot
On 30 September, PAGCOR initiated a significant step toward modernizing its operations through a virtual call. Nearly 100…
October 3, 2025
Timor-Leste Shuts Down Online Gambling to Protect National Security
Timor-Leste has made a decisive move by cancelling all online gambling and betting licences. A cabinet resolution has…
October 2, 2025
Philippines Pension Fund Under Fire for Gambling Sector Investment
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) of the Philippines, a state-run pension fund, is under intense scrutiny after…
October 1, 2025
Unregulated Online Gambling in the Philippines Sees Rapid Growth
In 2025, a study by The Fourth Wall, a sociocultural research organization, revealed a significant rise in unregulated…
October 1, 2025
Malaysia Cracks Down on Online Scams and Illicit Gambling Content
Malaysia is intensifying its efforts to combat online scams and illegal gambling content by urging major technology companies…
September 30, 2025
PAGCOR Pledges PHP 50 Million to NBI to Combat Unlicensed Gambling
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has allocated a significant amount of PHP 50 million (approximately $859,000)…
September 29, 2025
IEC’s Massive Loss Overshadowed by Gaming Revenue Surge
International Entertainment Corp (IEC), listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, announced a significant net loss of HK$282.1…
September 28, 2025