Thai-m Out
While the world’s largest IR operators have all expressed keen interest in Thailand, will they be able to convince regulators in established gaming jurisdictions like Nevada, Macau and Singapore that Thailand is a suitable jurisdiction for multi-billion dollar resorts? From...
Read moreNagacorp Chairman Tim McNally pens heartfelt tribute to Tan Sri Dr Chen Lip Keong
Following the passing of NagaCorp founder Tan Sri Dr Chen Lip Keong on Friday 8 December, announced by NagaCorp this morning, company Chairman Tim McNally has provided the following statement to Inside Asian Gaming, which he referred to as a...
Lessons learned
Thailand is searching for an economic cure, and comprehensive entertainment facilities could be part of the solution – but only if it heeds lessons learned in Singapore and Japan, writes Jeremy Walker. In his first policy statement delivered on Monday...
10 Years Ago: Sri Lanka’s strong hand
In this regular feature in IAG to celebrate 18 years covering the Asian gaming and leisure industry, we look back at our cover story from exactly 10 years ago, “Sri Lanka’s strong hand”, to rediscover what was making the news...
Sri Lanka to open casino at Colombo Lotus Tower
A recently opened communications tower in Colombo, Sri Lanka will soon house a casino as part of an agreement to operate a comprehensive entertainment area across one floor of the building. According to details announced by Sri Lanka’s State Minister...
Donaco posts first profitable quarter in over a year on Star Vegas recovery
ASX-listed Donaco International Limited has produced its first EBITDA-positive quarter in more than a year in the three months to 30 September 2022, buoyed by the reopening of Star Vegas Resort & Club in Poipet, Cambodia. Shuttered on 27 April...
Work still remains for Cambodia to drop off Financial Action Task Force grey list
Cambodia has made significant progress towards being removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) money laundering grey list but still has work to do, according to local anti-corruption outfit Transparency International Cambodia (TI Cambodia). The comments, from TI Cambodia...
Cambodia’s illegal gambling crackdown sees more than 10,000 venues raided
Cambodia police have raided more than 10,000 suspected illegal gambling establishments and taken legal action against 127 of them, authorities have revealed. As reported by The Khmer Times, National Police spokesman Lieutenant General Chhay Kim Khoeun stated late last week...