Genting Singapore investors unfazed by Beijing’s warning to its citizens to stay away from gambling
SHARES of integrated resort operator Genting Singapore barely shifted hours after the Chinese government issued a public reminder on WeChat for Chinese...
China urges citizens in Singapore to ‘stay away’ from gambling
THE Chinese embassy in Singapore on Monday urged Chinese citizens in the city-state to “stay away” from gambling, and said cross-border gambling...
Money laundering accused slapped with 7 new charges, including forging marriage cert meant to defraud MOM
SU WENQIANG, one of the 10 foreign nationals embroiled in Singapore’s largest money laundering case, was handed seven new charges on Monday...
Founder of Chinese gambling website linked to Singapore’s S$2 billion money laundering case
A MAN who made millions offering illegal online gambling services to players in China is among a number of individuals who avoided...
Indonesia faces uphill battle to curb surge in online gambling websites
[JAKARTA] Online gambling in Indonesia is a problem that the government is determined to stamp out, but the scale and reach of...
Nine of the 10 accused in billion-dollar money laundering bust have Cambodian links
THE arrest of 10 foreigners in Singapore in a billion-dollar money laundering blitz has thrown the spotlight on their alleged links to...
Online gambling kingpin has links throughout South-east Asia
HE was generous with charities and often dined with the well-connected in Cambodia while pitching himself as a businessman, but casino kingpin...
China online platforms scrap lucky draw features amid gambling crackdown
CHINESE online content platforms including Tencent Music and NetEase’s Cloud Music have removed livestreaming features that analysts say could be used for...
ESPN is getting into sports betting with Penn Entertainment
WALT Disney’s ESPN has signed a long-term exclusive agreement with casino operator Penn Entertainment, licencing its brand for sports betting and deepening...
Australia urged to ban online gambling ads to curb growing addiction
AUSTRALIA should phase out advertising for online gambling in three years, a parliamentary committee of inquiry recommended on Wednesday (Jun 28) as...