Macau Casino Market Sees Strong Growth Amid Satellite Casino Closures

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Macau’s casino industry is showing impressive growth despite satellite casino closures. July 2025 marked a 19% year-on-year GGR increase — the highest since COVID-19 — supported by a stronger renminbi, recovering tourism, and structural reforms reshaping the gaming landscape.

Thailand’s Casino Bill Faces Mounting Opposition and Political Uncertainty

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Thailand’s Casino Bill Faces Mounting Opposition and Political Uncertainty Could Thailand’s push for legalized casino resorts be slipping through the cracks? Key Takeaways Thailand’s casino legalization bill, known as the Entertainment Complex Bill, proposed 5 integrated resorts across major cities. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a key supporter of the bill, has been suspended over a […]

iGaming Stocks on Fire: Analysts Predict 25% Growth Despite Tax Challenges

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iGaming Stocks on Fire: Analysts Predict 25% Growth Despite Tax Challenges Could a national referendum delay or derail Thailand’s casino ambitions? iGaming and online betting stocks are gaining significant traction in 2025, with several key players seeing double-digit growth. Despite recent regulatory pressures, analysts remain optimistic about continued momentum through the second half of the […]

Thailand Casino Legalization Faces Public Opposition — Referendum in Sight

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Thailand Casino Legalization Faces Public Opposition — Referendum in Sight Thailand Casino Legalization Faces Public Pushback Could a national referendum delay or derail Thailand’s casino ambitions? Thailand is taking bold steps toward legalizing integrated casino resorts in a bid to boost tourism and diversify its economy. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s administration has proposed a bill […]