Asia iGaming News

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.»