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Land-Based Casinos
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Sep 26, 2026
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2 min read
The resort’s request comes as Vietnam expands domestic casino access through a small number of tightly controlled projects rather than broad market liberalisation.
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Sep 25, 2026
Casino operators have used Korea’s tourism fund for operating expenses for decades. Allowing the same fund to finance construction and expansion changes something more fundamental: how the state categorises casino investment.
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Sep 23, 2026
3 min read
Singapore's latest casino reforms are notable less for any single regulatory change than for the boundary they are beginning to define.
Sep 22, 2026
Lawrence Ho’s latest share transfer reveals how control of the Macao casino group increasingly sits across listed companies, corporate vehicles and family trusts.
Sep 20, 2026
Smart pachislot is reviving spending — while the cost of competing is pushing the industry toward fewer, larger operators.
Sep 19, 2026
Eighteen users have been referred to prosecutors, but the larger question is whether event contracts are bets, financial instruments or a product regulators have yet to define.
Sep 18, 2026
PointsBet has helped reshape the Japanese group’s revenue. Its earnings remain heavily dependent on digital entertainment, despite growth in domestic wagering.
Sep 17, 2026
The KRW98 billion acquisition of ME2ON gives the loss-making Korean publisher something its release pipeline has yet to provide: international revenue and immediate profitability.
Sep 16, 2026
4 min read
Inside Chinese-language rescue groups, worker complaint networks and illegal casino communities, East Asia Reports found repeated accounts of workers entering compounds in debt, being transferred between companies and facing five-figure prices simply to get out.
