Monday, 13 January 2025

Asia iGaming News

Aristocrat awarded first gaming-related vendor license from GCGRA
29 October 2024
The company was the first international slot and online technology company to be granted a gaming-related vendor license the federal entity overseeing commercial gaming activities in the United Arab Emirates.»
Sri Lanka to host first edition of SiGMA South Asia in 2025
27 August 2024
An estimated 5,000 delegates are expected to turn up to SiGMA South Asia´s 2025 event from 30 November to 2 December, with an expert-led speaker lineup featuring over 150 industry authorities.»
BGaming enters Armenia with Flutter-owned Adjarabet
13 June 2024
As part of the deal, BGaming will integrate its game portfolio including its popular titles Burning Chilli X, Fruit Million and Bonanza Billion, with Adjarabet’s online casino platform in Armenia.»
Wazdan secures Philippines market entry with SG8 partnership
16 May 2024
A total of 46 Wazdan games will be made available to SG8Bet players and those across the Philippines for the first time, including favorites 9 Burning Dragons and 9 Burning Stars.»
New online casino brand EP88 Singapore launches
2 April 2024
The online casino pays maximum attention to responsible gambling and provides comprehensive customer service that endeavors to resolve issues in a professional and swift manner.»
Sportradar selected to power Taiwan’s Sports Lottery
10 October 2023
ORAKO, the sports technology company's customized omnichannel sportsbook and player account management solution, will be fully implemented across multiple avenues.»
Playtech enters Georgian and Armenian betting markets through partnership with Adjarabet
9 October 2023
The collaboration with Adjarabet, a formidable operator in the region, exemplifies Playtech's commitment to delivering superior gaming experiences across diverse territories.»
NSoft enters the Turkish market with exclusive virtual betting games
21 July 2023
The betting software and hardware company partnered with 106 Dijital to launch two games for three operators.»
Olimpbet partners with Oddin.gg
15 June 2023
The sportsbook operator in Kazakhstan announced its entry into the world of esports betting through a strategic partnership with Oddin.gg.»
SIS extends Asian footprint with JADE SportsBet deal
12 April 2023
The Philippines operator strengthens its online offering with Sports Information Services' 24/7 live greyhound betting.»
Pragmatic Play donates €100,000 in support of the Turkey-Syria earthquake
24 February 2023
The igaming company provided the money to the British Red Cross to go toward emergency medical care and other much-needed services.»
Jade Entertainment launches sportsbook in Philippines
7 December 2022
This will allow its platform partner BetConstruct to expand its geographical footprint.»
eTopaz chooses SBTech as its iGaming and sportsbook supplier
6 February 2017
The exclusive sportsbook of the state lottery of Azerbaijan has announced that it will use SBTech's award-winning, fully-managed platform. »
Digitain overhauls TotoGaming website
30 November 2016
The user interface for Armenia's largest multi-vertical operator received new platform features and P2P games.»
This Week in Gambling: California online poker dead for 2016
6 September 2016
This week in gambling, the online poker bill for California has been shelved for 2016, leaving online poker players to wait for next year. Plus, online gambling news from Ireland and the Olympics, as well as the Philippines and online gambling.»
SIS rolls out Stream platform in Sri Lanka
24 August 2016
Launched with operator Sporting Times, the deal will pave the way for high definition content to be played in shops via SIS' IPTV streaming network.»
EveryMatrix celebrates successful first half of 2016
11 July 2016
The company launched 25 new operators across Europe and Asia, increased monthly live events in OddsMatrix and more.»
Update on Bodog office raids in Manila
25 November 2013
Bodog staff categorically rejected any suggestion that the company had ever offered illegal underground numbers games to Philippine nationals. »
Calvin Ayre to match gaming industry donations to Philippines
15 November 2013
The Calvin Ayre Foundation will match all donations made by the online gambling industry peso for peso, up to $1 million.»
Survey: Top gaming companies have distinctive Asian ties
19 February 2013
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. »
H2 predicts slow growth for online gaming in 2011
16 June 2011
H2 Gambling Capital has revised its forecast for revenues for the online gambling sector down from €25.0 billion to €23.76 billion, a growth rate of just 4.4 percent rather than the original 10.2 percent it predicted earlier this year.»
Turkey arrests two Sportingbet employees
29 May 2008
The detentions appear to be part of a larger crackdown on Suberbahis, Sportingbet's Turkish-facing business.»
Taiwan looks to open up gambling
16 April 2008
President-elect Ma Ying-Jeou has pledged to open up the island nation’s gambling business by revising the current Statute for Offshore Island Development.»
Playtech signs deal with Chinese group
20 December 2006
Playtech has agreed to a landmark five year software licensing agreement with China's leading gaming group: Sino Strategic International. »
Philippines Regulator Accepts eCOGRA Standards
6 June 2006
The Philippines-based Asian e-gaming regulator, Cagayan Economic Zone Authority is the latest independent online gambling body to accept the global integrity and operational standards of eCOGRA.»