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Sep 15, 2026
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Online wagers overtook retail sales during the tournament, while Taiwan Sports Lottery’s digital membership reached 680,000.
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Sep 14, 2026
The Japanese group would provide up to US$25 million to UDN Gaming as it seeks growth beyond pachinko and Okada Manila.
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Sep 13, 2026
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Let’s Run Park Yeongcheon opens today with two tracks, new stables and a 5,000-seat grandstand. What South Korea’s newest racecourse does not have is its own resident population of racehorses.
Horse Racing
Sep 11, 2026
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Almost one quarter of the money wagered on Hong Kong races now comes from outside the city
Sep 10, 2026
South Korea’s racing operator begins an unusually clean test of its digital betting business today: hold the races, close the venue to customers and see whether the online audience turns up.
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Sep 8, 2026
Before a new pachislot machine reaches a Japanese gaming hall, its manufacturer must prove that the cabinet, software and payout behaviour comply with one of the industry’s strictest technical regimes.
Sports Betting
Sep 7, 2026
Hong Kong approved the legal framework for basketball betting, but stopped short of issuing the licence. A technology platform prepared for the launch will now be repurposed for HKJC’s largest betting vertical.
China
Sep 6, 2026
The Shenzhen lottery supplier has delivered the central technology platform for Sizekhaya’s eight-year national licence.
Sep 5, 2026
Non-gaming industries represented 61.7% of Macao’s economy in 2023. One year later, their share had fallen to 56.7%—exposing the weakness in the city’s preferred measure of diversification.
