South Korean Casino Stocks Poised for Strong Second-Half Performance
South Korean casino stocks are set for a bumper second half of 2026, domestic analysts say, with gambling hotspots set to benefit from a surge of 25% in Chinese tourist arrivals.
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South Korean Casino Stocks Lag Behind KOSPI Boom
South Korean casino stocks hit a one-year low last week, despite sky-high tourist numbers and rocketing KOSPI performance figures.
South Korean Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Attempted Matricide and
A South Korean court has sentenced a sports gambling-addicted man to five years in prison for trying to bludgeon his mother to death.
South Korean Prosecutors to Try $3.5B Illegal Gambling Site
South Korean prosecutors will try two men accused of running illegal gambling platforms after extraditing the duo from the UAE.
South Korean Police Investigate Allegations of Rigged Blackjack Games
South Korean police are investigating allegations of rigged blackjack games at an unnamed Jeju casino following a tip-off from Jeju Province officials.
South Korean Buddhist Monk Sentenced for Gambling Trips to Macao
A court has found a top South Korean Buddhist monk, the former abbot of Beopjusa Temple, guilty of habitual gambling in overseas casinos.
South Korean Baseball Star Kim Dong-hyuk's Losing Comeback
The South Korean baseball star Kim Dong-hyuk made a losing return to KBO action on June 2 after serving a 50-game suspension for gambling in Taiwan.
South Korean Teens Jailed for Jewelry Heist Due to Gambling Addiction
A court has jailed two gambling-addicted South Korean teens who stole a gold bracelet from a jewelry store in a bid to pay off betting-related debts.