I've been in Thailand for a month after coming from the Philippines, and it really feels like a huge burden has been lifted! I'll just share two things here.
The first thing I noticed when I had just…more>>
The PAOCC (Philippine Anti-Money Laundering and Organized Crime Commission) stated that the Philippine government is monitoring signs of small-scale POGO (Philippine Online Gambling Operators) operati…more>>
There are still many people on the plane indulging in wishful thinking, saying things like "Will Pony issue new licenses next year?" Why does Yabo, with such a large scale, have to go to Thailand? Do …more>>
Has the Philippine POGO really cooled down? No, there are several tricky operations!
1. Only an executive order was issued, without specifying any law.
2. Offshore gambling operators that have been ba…more>>
Thailand is one of the more populous countries in Southeast Asia, and its national income level is higher than that of Laos, providing a potential consumer market for the gambling industry.
In Thailand, besides casinos, developers must also build resorts, amusement parks, beaches, and convention centers, where the casino area must not exceed 5% of the total area in order to qualify for a…more>>
Laos is clearly ahead of Thailand in terms of policy advancement and cost advantages, and in the short term, it can attract some gambling operators who are exiting the Philippines. At the same time, L…more>>
Thailand plans to attract foreign customers by legalizing gambling, and Japan also wants to join the battle among Asian casino hubs. In addition to the "old money" from regions like China's Macau, Sin…more>>
The Thai government is pushing a bill that would allow casinos to operate locally, with the bill expected to pass next year. Thailand's casino market has the potential to become the second largest gam…more>>
The Lao government is either incapable or unwilling to control transnational criminal activities such as money laundering, drug trafficking, and online fraud occurring within its special economic zone…more>>
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