South Korea's Sports and Leisure Limited Company recently unveiled a tough new strategy—using real money to mobilize the public to crack down on hidden illegal sports betting networks. Through its Illegal Sports Toto Reporting Center, the company has officially launched a tiered reward system, with
South Korea's casino industry, which is exclusive to foreigners, presented a mixed performance report in March. According to the latest financial report from Paradise Co, despite an increase in table game chip exchange volume, the overall gambling revenue saw a significant decline. In March, the com
South Korean cosmetics company CSA Cosmic is set to become the largest shareholder of the Jeju Island Blue One casino, planning to invest 3.5 billion Korean Won to attract global VIP tourists for extended stays by combining high-end beauty and leisure services. The casino, formerly known as Jeju Sun
Kangwon Land, the only casino in South Korea that allows locals to enter, has recently launched a large-scale hotel facility renovation project. As part of the "K-HIT" development plan, this investment of 200 billion Korean Won will renovate 757 guest rooms, approximately 41% of the total number of
South Korea's only casino that allows locals, Kangwon Land, recently announced a change in its top management. Choi Cheol-gyu has resigned as CEO, with Nam Heon-gyu appointed as the interim person in charge. Nam Heon-gyu will serve as the company's Vice President of Management Support and Executive
South Korean integrated resort operator Paradise Co. reported a 24.3% year-on-year increase in casino sales in February, reaching nearly 89.51 billion Korean won (approximately 61.23 million USD). Despite a slight decrease of 2.4% from January's strong performance, the overall results remain impress
South Korea's Inspire Entertainment Resort recently announced the appointment of Steve Wolstenholme, who has been battling in the Asian casino circuit for over thirty years, as the Chief Casino Officer. This new helmsman has managed top projects such as Vietnam's Hoi An South, Manila Okada, and Gala
South Korea's state-run casino operator, Grand Korea Leisure (GKL), has once again made it clear that there are no plans to develop a casino resort in Seoul, in response to recent media speculation. The company filed documents with the Korea Exchange on Monday, reiterating that it has not pursued an
Hun Sen, the President of the Cambodian Senate, made it clear that the country will not tolerate telecommunications fraud activities, nor will it allow criminal groups to use its territory as a haven. This tough stance comes as Cambodia intensifies its crackdown on cross-border fraud networks nation
South Korea's Incheon-based integrated resort Inspire has delivered its first full annual report card since opening. In the 12 months ending last September, this heavily invested resort achieved a total revenue of approximately 415.98 billion Korean Won (about 3.68 billion US dollars). However, behi
Located in Jeju Island, South Korea, the Jeju Dream Tower delivered an impressive report card in 2025. According to the consolidated financial statements released by the operator, Lotte Tour Development Company, the integrated resort's casino sales last year achieved a remarkable leap, with annual p
South Korean leisure travel company Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) and Naver Cloud announced a major collaboration on December 30, 2025, to jointly develop artificial intelligence technology aimed at fully promoting the digital transformation of the Korean tourism industry. According to the agreement, GK
Mohegan recently disclosed in its Q4 and annual earnings call for fiscal year 2025 that its financial entanglements with the INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in Incheon, South Korea, are nearing a complete resolution. A key refinancing deal has allowed this American tribal casino operator to significan
South Korean police recently completed a year-long special crackdown on online gambling, which lasted from November 2024 to October this year, achieving significant results. A large number of suspects were arrested during the operation, and a substantial amount of illegal funds were recovered, with
The Philippine Bureau of Immigration has recently taken consecutive actions, arresting two South Korean nationals wanted for online gambling in the Metro Manila area, indicating that the supervision of foreign nationals is intensifying.First arrest: South Korean online gambling leader capturedIn lat
South Korean business and tourism experts recently held a conference to discuss how to learn from Japan's Integrated Resort (IR) model to enhance the competitiveness of their own casino industry. The MGM Resort in Osaka, Japan, serves as a typical case, demonstrating how IR can promote tourism devel
