Philippines

Online Gaming Alters Landscape for Land-Based Casinos
At the end of 2025, Sweden will close its last physical casino, marking a significant shift as online…
October 15, 2025
Suntrust Resort Holdings to Open Westside City Resort in 2026 as Completion Reaches 75 Percent
Suntrust Resort Holdings, a subsidiary of the Hong Kong-based LET Group Holdings listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange,…
October 10, 2025
PAGCOR’s Record Contribution Boosts Philippines Economy
In 2024, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) contributed PHP12.7 billion (approximately US$219 billion) to the national…
October 8, 2025
Timor-Leste Bans iGaming Industry Citing Security Concerns
On October 1st, lawmakers in Timor-Leste took decisive action to shut down the nascent iGaming industry and rescind…
October 3, 2025
Macau Casinos Set to Reopen After Typhoon Ragasa
Macau casinos, which shut their doors on Tuesday due to the impending Typhoon Ragasa, have received the go-ahead…
September 25, 2025
Travellers International to Invest in New Casino Resorts in the Philippines
Philippines hospitality leader Travellers International Hotel Group Inc, under the helm of billionaire Andrew Tan, is set to…
September 17, 2025
Philippines iGaming Industry Faces Stricter Regulations Amid Growth
On Monday, September 8, 2025, Alejandro Tengco, the head of the Philippines Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor), highlighted…
September 9, 2025
South Korea Casino Industry Faces Stiff Competition as Japan’s MGM Osaka Poised to Open
In 2024, South Korea’s casino industry achieved a gross gaming revenue of nearly KRW3.23 trillion (US$2.30 billion), marking…
August 29, 2025
