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Singapore government moves to curb internet gambling

Singapore introduces the Remote Gambling Bill in parliament to crack down on all forms of remote gambling.

Las Vegas Sands: Strong growth in Q2 profit

The casino operator Wednesday credited another strong quarter from the company’s casinos in Macau with producing double-digit increases in both revenues and earnings. But the figures didn’t meet analyst projections.

Singapore anti gaming ad backfires

The advert designed to warn people of the dangers of gambling, featured a young boy dismayed by his dad who has bet his whole life savings on Germany.

High hopes for casinos in Japan

Although nothing was resolved over the past few months in what seems to be a never-ending effort to bring casinos to Japan, gaming leaders and analysts walked away encouraged.

Japan looks to Singapore for casino tourism model

Japan's Prime Minister toured Singapore's casinos while he was in town to give a defence related speech last Friday.

Gaming commissioners give OK to Genting; construction to begin this summer

Genting Group's proposal to build Resorts World Las Vegas was approved during the meeting by the Nevada Gaming Commission.

Singapore launches new centralized self-exclusion system

New system allows people to self-exclude from non-casino gambling venues as well as the two large casinos.

Singapore casinos produce $6 billion in gaming revenue in 2013; market still trails Las Vegas Strip

Both markets were far behind Macau, the world’s largest gaming destination, which produced a record $45.2 billion in gaming revenues last year.

Singapore government examing ways to control online gambling

Singapore government commissions serious study to examine feasible ways it can stop online gambling by its citizens.

Taiwan's gaming tax to be significantly lower than Macau

Taiwan government considering a low 13 percent gaming tax, against Macau's 40 percent.

Strip gambling still far behind Macau but maintains lead over Singapore

After the Singapore casino market ramped up in 2010, many analysts predicted the region would surpass Las Vegas.

Survey: Top gaming companies have distinctive Asian ties

A recent ranking of the top 20 gaming companies based on market capitalization had one distinctive flavor: The top 10 companies have either a direct investment or control of Asian gaming assets.

Singapore passes Casino Control Bill

Singapore has approved the proposed amendments to its Casino Control Bill.

Singapore: 9 arrested in illegal gambling bust

9 arrests in illegal gambling bust uncovers illegal gambling den complete with 19 computers.

Singapore: World Resorts fined $600,000 for reimbursing annual entry levy

The Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore imposed a financial penalty of $600,000 on Resorts World Sentosa for partially reimbursing the annual entry levy paid by some local casino patrons.

Sands' Singapore casino fined $286,800

On Wednesday, the property was fined $286,800 for several failures in enforcing the country's casino-entry restrictions.

Singapore casino operators fined $500,000 for breaches

Singapore CRA fined Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa for failing to enforce the social safeguard requirements.

Singapore: Casinos did not increase crime

Crime has not increased as a result of casinos and casino crime represents less than one percent of all crime.

Asian casinos target money laundering

Following US clampdown, Asian casinos and banks will follow suit and implement better surveillance and reporting of money laundering activities.

Asian casino sector bucks regional trend, shows continued strong growth

An OnlineCasino.sg report concludes that Asia’s casino sector continues to perform well, with potential for further growth despite economic slowdown.

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