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Group Flags Celebrity Gambling Giveaways to Regulators
Digital Pinoys urged PAGCOR and Meta to review celebrity-backed gambling giveaways, warning that follow-to-win prizes grow gambling audiences and can reach minors.
New Zealand Opens Bidding for 15 iGaming Licences
New Zealand has opened bidding for 15 online casino licences, requiring NZ$7.5m capital, ahead of a controlled 2027 market launch. Entain plans to apply for three.
Why Casinos Give Away iPhones: The Marketing Trade
Casino iPhone giveaways look generous but trade one gadget for a monetizable audience. Inside the online gambling marketing tactic critics call predatory.
Macau June Arrivals Fall 3.1% on World Cup Slowdown
Macau visitor arrivals fell 3.1% to 2.8m in June as overnight travel weakened during the World Cup. However, first-half arrivals still rose 9% to 20.9m.
China, Thailand Vow Joint Online Gambling Crackdown
China and Thailand pledged stronger joint action against online gambling and telecom fraud, aligning with Thailand's rejection of casino legalization.
