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A Korean appeals court overturned an acquittal and convicted a Kangwon Land gambler of embezzlement for spending $73,000 paid to him by mistake. The post Kangwon Land gambler convicted on appeal for keeping $73,000 paid in error first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Australian casino company Crown Resorts has launched a lawsuit against RiverStone International, a leading global insurance group. The operator’s lawsuit claims that the insurer should help it cover a class-action settlement resulting from scandals that Crown was recently involved in. RiverStone Re…

As of Monday (Sept. 28), Saracen Casino Resort has a new leader in Chief Executive Officer Rod Centers. His appointment came only days after the Arkansas casino resort in Pine Bluff shocked the state gaming industry by terminating General Manager Matt Harkness and Chief Market Officer Carlton Saffa…

Dutch gambling trade body VNLOK has summoned Meta to court, making good on its promise to legally challenge the tech giant over allowing illegal gambling ads on its platform. Earlier in June, VNLOK filed a complaint with the European Commission relating to an alleged large influx of gambling ads pr…

Hong Kong Jockey Club is investigating a slide in local turnover after betting fell 11.5% to $174M at Sha Tin, the fifth drop in six meetings The post Hong Kong Jockey Club investigates local turnover decline in five of six meetings first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

South Korea received a record 15.05 million international visitors from January to August, up 21.6 percent, with Greater China leading growth. The post South Korea visitor arrivals rise 21.6% to 15.05M through August, highest in 30 years first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

A loyalty program executed at a 60% fulfilment rate caused players to return and play at comparable volumes, measurably lifting retention. That single case study explains why operators keep investing in reward mechanics. It also explains why regulators keep watching: every feature that creates habi…

Brazil’s Blask Index has seen a decline of -20.1% for the week when President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva banned fixed-odds sports betting and gambling online. Finland’s performance shocked everyone, going from +29.3% rise in Eurojackpot from previous week to -37% drop, although the pool has reached…

Brightline Holdings and affiliated Florida parent companies—sister companies to Brightline West, the company that still says it plans to build a high-speed rail line from Las Vegas to Southern California—have entered a new chapter. Specifically, Chapter 11. Brightline Holdings and about 16 affiliat…

WorldGaming has prohibited the use of Meta Glasses and other similar gadgets at its events, after hearing from exhibitors expressing concern about their privacy and the protection of intellectual property. WorldGaming is the company that puts together the ICE exhibition and the iGB Affiliate Barcel…

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White Hat Gaming has appointed Leon Thomas as Chief Commercial Officer. He will take ownership of sales, marketing and partnerships as the company grows its presence across regulated markets worldwide. Thomas brings more than 20 years’ experience in the global gaming industry with senior roles at o…

Play’n GO, a world’s leading casino entertainment provider, has released a public statement in response to the Brazilian government’s provisional executive order banning online betting and gaming in the country. The post Brazil’s situation is a reminder that sustainable growth and public trust are…

TG3 is targeting new investment opportunities to broaden its on-chain iGaming ecosystem and reinforce the capabilities of its existing portfolio companies. The post TG3 to scout new on-chain iGaming investments at SBC Summit 2026 first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

The Colorado Division of Gaming has reported a record year in sports betting, with more than $47 million paid in taxes during the 2025-26 fiscal year, and the department recorded $3.5 billion in total sports wagers through July this year. The arrival of interactive wagering has made it possible to…

A global iGaming operator can now run almost every core function online, and 1xBet is a good example. With operations spanning dozens of markets, the brand relies on digital infrastructure to connect with players and partners worldwide while managing day-to-day activity across time zones. The post…

Macau forecasts up to 5.4 million border crossings during October Golden Week, with daily peaks potentially exceeding 800,000. The post Macau forecasts up to 5.4M border crossings during October Golden Week first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

DigiPlus Interactive Corp., one of the leading online gaming operators in the Philippines, has responded to the recent shuttering of Brazil’s regulated iGaming and sports betting markets. The company, which has invested in the country at the onset of the market legalization, has said that it was fo…