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China and Philippines collaborate to repatriate offshore gambling suspects

Law enforcement agencies from China and the Philippines have sent back over 160 Chinese nationals involved in offshore gambling activities in the Philippines. The joint operation, announced by the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, highlights the commitment of both nations to address various crimes associated with the offshore gambling industry, including fraud and kidnapping. As […]
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Tragic murder-suicide in Kanchipuram district linked to online gambling debts

An entrepreneur from Mangat, Kanchipuram district, committed murder-suicide at his residence, due to the loss of money in online gambling. Identified as Srinivasan, the entrepreneur had incurred debts through online gambling, prompting him to take measures that resulted in the loss of eight lives, including his own wife and an 8-month-old infant. Srinivasan, a participant […]
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Free Fire’s return to India remains unclear, says Sea CEO

There is continued uncertainty over the relaunch of the battle royale game Free Fire in India. During the earnings call on May 14, Sea’s CEO and founder, Forrest Li, did not provide a clear timeline for the game’s return, reported Inc42. Li stated that the company is actively working with all stakeholders, including regulators and […]
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Adda52.com launches 16th edition of Deltin Poker Tournament in Goa

Adda52.com, one of India’s leading online poker platforms, has launched the 16th edition of the Deltin Poker Tournament (DPT), an event in the Indian poker circuit. Scheduled to take place from May 21st to May 27th, 2024, at the opulent Deltin Royale in Goa, the tournament promises a week filled with competition and poker action. […]
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Strong growth predicted for Asia-Pacific gambling market says Mordor report

A recent report by Mordor Intelligence predicts strong growth for the Asia-Pacific gambling market, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) exceeding 6 percent from 2024 to 2029. The report highlights that this growth will be driven by casinos in key regions like Macau, Singapore, and the Philippines. Asia Gaming Brief covered the report which […]
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S8UL Esports clinches spot in Pokémon UNITE World Championship 2024

S8UL Esports, known for its dominance in the Indian esports scene, has secured a position in the upcoming Pokémon UNITE World Championship 2024. Following their success in the India Qualifier hosted by Skyesports, the team is set to represent the nation on the global stage in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. The final of the Pokémon UNITE […]
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Sony Interactive Entertainment opens submissions for second cohort of PlayStation India Hero Project

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has announced the commencement of submissions for the second cohort of the PlayStation India Hero Project. Following the success of its inaugural phase, which saw the emergence of five titles, the project aims to provide budding game developers with the necessary resources, mentorship, and support to bring their visions to life. […]
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Consumer Affairs Ministry urges action against illegal betting and gambling ads violating CCPA norms

In response to the surge of illegal betting and gambling promotions, particularly during cricket seasons like the Indian Premier League (IPL) and election periods, the Consumer Affairs Ministry has called for measures. The ministry aims to control the increase of indirect and surrogate advertisements violating the guidelines set by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), […]
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EOW Chhattisgarh exposes former police officer in Mahadev App online gaming scandal

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) recently exposed a secret online gambling operation associated with former police officer Arjun Yadav. This revelation stemmed from suspicious transactions amounting to 3 crore rupees detected in Yadav’s bank account, along with the seizure of a Toyota Fortuner SUV. Further investigation revealed a network spanning from Kolkata to Sri Lanka. […]
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The psychological underpinnings of poker through history

Poker, with its deck of cards and stacks of chips, has been a mainstay of social gatherings, casinos, and competitive arenas for centuries. Underneath, there’s a complex web of thoughts and feelings that have changed as the game has changed. Let’s explore how people’s thoughts and feelings over time have influenced poker and made it […]
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