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Macau Gaming Taxes Rise 13% to $6.3B in First Half

Macau collected MOP51.19bn ($6.3bn) in gaming taxes in H1 2026, up 13.1%, lifting its surplus past the full-year target. Gaming funds 86% of public revenue.

Macau’s New Baccarat Side Bets Struggle for Uptake

Macau's newest baccarat side bets are seeing slow uptake despite 300-to-1 payouts, with complex rules and house edges near 17% deterring players.

Macau Flags Third Proxy Gambling Case in Eight Days

Macau police have announced a third proxy gambling investigation in eight days, involving hidden cameras, earpieces and over HKD97,000 in alleged bets.

Asia Gaming Revenue to Grow 5-6% Over 18 Months: Moody’s

Moody's expects Asia gaming revenue to grow 5-6% over 18 months, with Macau leading at 6% while Southeast Asia slows on fuel and air-travel costs.

Asia-Pacific Casinos Face 1 Amazing Softer Demand: S&P

S&P says Asia-Pacific casinos face softer demand and rising costs over the next year, with Macau growth cooling to 5-7% and Australia squeezed by regulation.

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US college sports betting problem gambling draws hearing

A US House subcommittee held a two-hour hearing on Veterans Day over rising problem gambling among college students. 31% of male students know someone hurt by online wagering losses.

UK gaming industry must fix its reputation, say advocates

UK gaming industry advocates called for more apprenticeships and a stronger public case for jobs at Better Change. Rising duties could squeeze investment further.

KwaZulu-Natal gaming tax overhaul draws operator backlash

KwaZulu-Natal lawmakers began public hearings on a bill that would raise gaming and betting taxes by over 300%, warning some operators could shut their doors.

Inspire Entertainment: Wolstenholme on staff, regulation, MGM Osaka

Inspire Entertainment's chief casino officer Steve Wolstenholme says well-trained, well-paid staff and AI-driven customer service matter more than ever as MGM Osaka arrives in 2030.

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