UK online gambling activity rose in November 2020 due to the nation's second pandemic lockdown, revenue falls on lower betting margins.
China launches new crackdown on VPN use
China launches new 14-month campaign to "clean up" the internet, including requiring virtual private network services to register with the government.
Kenya ponders limiting foreign ownership of online betting sites
A legislative proposal up for discussion in Kenya would require online gambling sites to be wholly owned by Kenyan nationals.
Macau junket operator herd continues to thin
Macau gaming regulator says number of valid junket operator licenses expected to shrink from 141 in January 2016 to "slightly more than 120."
China’s sports lottery sales enjoy double-digit gains in 2016
China's overall lottery sales rise 7.3% in 2016 thanks to double-digit sports lottery gains; online lottery operator 500.com shakes up board of directors.
Trump’s tiny hands put dent in Paddy Power Betfair profits
Donald Trump's surprise electoral victory in November cost Paddy Power Betfair nearly £5m, part of a £40m hit from poor sports results in Q4.
Amaya previews record 2016, bids goodbye to CFO Sebag
Canada's Amaya Gaming previews record 2016 revenue and earnings while bidding goodbye to original chief financial officer Daniel Sebag.
First Cagayan vows tech boost to retain online gambling licensees
First Cagayan Leisure & Resort Corporation vows to spend millions on tech upgrades if Philippine online gambling licensees retain their CEZA licenses.
Las Vegas Sands pay $7m to end DOJ’s China bribery probe
Las Vegas Sands reach non-prosecution agreement with the US Department of Justice regarding Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations in China and Macau.