Friday, November 22, 2024

Gambling

Philippines bets big on dethroning Singapore as region’s No 2 casino hub

The Philippines can overtake Singapore as soon as next year as Asia’s second-largest gambling destination after Macau, the head of Manila’s gaming agency said,...

800 returned to China after gambling and fraud in Myanmar

BEIJING – More than 800 Chinese nationals involved in gambling and fraudulent activities in the Myawaddy area of Myanmar have been gradually repatriated back...

Man charged after allegedly staging his own kidnapping to recoup gambling debts

When she alerted Liu’s father to the matter, the older man – who was also in China – called the Singapore Police Force (SPF) for help...

Chinese tourist charged with staging own kidnapping in Singapore

Trying to recoup his gambling debts, a Chinese national visiting Singapore allegedly decided that he could stage his own kidnapping in the Republic to...

Judging casinos & communities: Mitigate gambling impact on Asian-Americans

As big casino companies eagerly scour the downstate region in hopes of winning one of the three new casino licenses, it’s clear they have...

ED freezes over Rs 120-cr bank deposits in probe against Chinese-controlled gambling, loan apps

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has frozen about Rs 123 crore worth bank deposits during recent searches in Mumbai, Chennai and Kochi...

Can Macao Become Asia’s Las Vegas?

Macao —  Macao, the former Portuguese colony that has become the world’s biggest gambling city in recent years, is embarking on an experiment to remake...

Macau Lawmakers Propose Bill to Better Combat Gambling Crimes

Posted on: February 19,...

Macau: Casinos set for bumper month as tourists flock to world’s biggest gambling hub

Macau reported a record number of tourists for the Lunar New Year holiday so far, led by a boom in travel demand...

Latest news