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Casino Vietnam
General
4 min read

What future holds for online gambling?

Innovation is by all accounts the best thing in progression in the previous decade. Cell phones, the internet, and things like that have come up in the past few decades, and individuals made use of them for their advantages and turned into a piece of this…

Casino Vietnam
General
1 min read

Ha Long casino operator posts losses for six straight quarter

Royal International Corporation, which operates the largest casino in the northern town of Ha Long, has reported a post-tax loss of nearly VND27 billion ($1.17 million) in Q1. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that the HCMC Stock Exchange-listed company…

Vietnam casinos
General
1 min read

Central province seeks approval for 2nd casino

Khanh Hoa authorities have recommended the issue of a license for Vinpearl Company to build a $2.24-billion casino in the central province. The casino is proposed to be built on Hon Tre Island near famous beach town Nha Trang along with tourism and amusement…

Apple Macau 3
Electronics
2 min read

Suit accuses Apple of profiting from illegal gambling

Hearing that Apple is being sued is not a surprise since it seems to happen often. Every attorney has the phone number of Apple General Counsel Katherine Adams in his or her Rolodex. Today, a lawsuit against Apple was filed in the U.S. District Court for the…

casino
General
1 min read

Female Exec Pulls Multi-Million Dollar Casino Heist

A casino executive is on the run after allegedly taking 14.6 billion ($13 million) in cash from a South Korean casino operated by a Hong Kong developer. Jeju Shinhza World, operated by Hong Kong-listed property firm Landing International Development, said in…

Singapore City
General
4 min read

Gambling Development and the Best Land Based Casinos in Singapore

Gambling is popular all over Asia, with Macau being the traditional centre for glamorous casinos and high stakes rollers. But Singapore has risen in popularity as a casino destination as well. Singapore is famous for having stringent laws affecting such…

Casino Vietnam
Living
1 min read

Casino operator RIC posts $2.3 mln loss

Royal International Corporation (RIC), which operates the largest casino in Quang Ninh Province, posted a loss of VND54 billion ($2.3 million) in the first half. The second quarter was the third consecutive quarter the HCMC Stock Exchange-listed company had…

Japanese Soccer scaled
General
5 min read

Asia Most Popular Sports Bookies

Asian gaming companies have always been at the forefront of sports betting for ages. Local and regional sporting events take place all over the world every day. And not everyone previously had access to the results of these games unless they were registered…

Casino Vietnam
General
2 min read

Ha Long casino operator mostly dependent on lodging income

The operator of The Royal Casino in Ha Long Town posted VND8 billion ($345,000) in Q3 post-tax profit, mostly from its lodging business. This is the first quarterly profit that the company, Royal International, has made, even though all four quarters last…

casino
General
5 min read

Crown Casino Scandal in China

Australia’s biggest casino company, Crown Resorts is responsible for the horrible memories Jenny Jiang will have to live with as she spent four weeks in a Chinese prison with prostitutes, pickpockets and drug dealers. Shanghai resident, Ms. Jiang says that…

Casino Vietnam
Living
2 min read

China Strengthens Offshore Gambling Crackdown

High rollers from China in the Philippines are in Beijing’s sights as the Chinese Embassy asks Manila to end the illegal employment of Chinese nationals in the country’s gaming industry. The Chinese government will carry out more special operations aimed at…

macau casino
Research
2 min read

What is eCOGRA and Why Is It Important?

In your quest to find the best online gambling website, it is most likely you have heard about eCOGRA and why it is important that any casino you want to join is certified by this body. New punters might not be aware of the importance of the eCOGRA seal, but…

Casino Vietnam
Research
3 min read

Singapore Popular Games

Gaming is growing quickly in Singapore. This is due to a number of different reasons. The economy is now booming in Singapore which means that there a range of different games for customers to play. Also, they have more leisure time which makes them seek out…

Casino Vietnam
Living
1 min read

Vingroup to open casino in Pho Quoc Island

A Vingroup-invested firm has been allowed to include a casino in a hotel-amusement complex on Vietnam’s largest island Phu Quoc. The People’s Committee of Kien Giang Province announced that the Prime Minister has approved in principle the casino’s inclusion…

Bitcoin Dollar
Finance
1 min read

Vietnamese government fines illegal Bitcoin trading site

The firm claimed to have a license to trade the cryptocurrency, but was hit by a $1,750 fine. Vietnam’s information ministry has fined a company that claimed to be the first website to be certified to exchange bitcoin in Vietnam for illegal social networking…