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Kangwon Land CEO Kim Do-gyun

Kangwon Land’s new chief executive, Kim Do-gyun, has pledged to accelerate the K-HIT investment program, targeting a KRW3 trillion transformation into a global public-sector integrated resort.

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The Star Sydney could regain its suspended casino license by late September 2026, contingent on compliance with stricter regulatory frameworks and a pending AU$400 million penalty decision.

HKJC Pours HK$39.3B into Community Amid Gambling Challenges

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GKL’s August casino sales collapsed 25.4% month-on-month to US$23 million, signaling a sharp contraction in South Korea’s foreigner-only gaming sector despite a 10.5% surge in total casino drop.

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Kangwon Land CEO Kim Do-gyun

Kangwon Land’s new chief executive, Kim Do-gyun, has pledged to accelerate the K-HIT investment program, targeting a KRW3 trillion transformation into a global public-sector integrated resort.

EGT UAE License Secure

Bulgarian supplier Euro Games Technology (EGT) has secured a Gaming Related Vendor License in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), positioning itself to supply land-based gaming products to the region’s emerging market.

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The Star Sydney could regain its suspended casino license by late September 2026, contingent on compliance with stricter regulatory frameworks and a pending AU$400 million penalty decision.

HKJC Pours HK$39.3B into Community Amid Gambling Challenges

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The Star Sydney could regain its suspended casino license by late September 2026, contingent on compliance with stricter regulatory frameworks and a pending AU$400 million penalty decision.

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The Hong Kong Jockey Club contributed HK$39.3 billion ($5 billion) to the community in FY2025/26, achieving record turnover despite an illegal gambling surge and basketball betting suspension.

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