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The Star Entertainment Group has declined non-binding offers from Chow Tai Fook Enterprises and Far East Consortium for its 50% stake in the Destination Brisbane Joint Venture, citing insufficient value. The company continues to explore liquidity options but faces ongoing uncertainty about its financial stability.

SportsHero has secured a two-year deal with Indonesia’s third-largest telco, XL Axiata, to market its iGV Family Game Pass, leveraging Direct Carrier Billing to tap into 8.3 million PC gamers. This partnership positions SportsHero at the forefront of Southeast Asia’s rapidly growing esports sector.

Mighty Kingdom Limited reported a 10% increase in quarterly game revenue to $1.3 million and a 60% improvement in net cash used in operating activities for Q2 FY25, supported by a new $1.2 million secured debt facility while awaiting $2 million in government incentives.

SkyCity Entertainment Group has resolved a decade-long dispute over casino duty calculations with South Australia’s Treasurer, agreeing to a $38.1 million settlement that ends ongoing legal proceedings.

Fatfish Group reported a 20% increase in cash receipts to A$0.76 million for Q4 2024, driven by advances in its AI gaming subsidiary, but rising operating expenses led to a net cash outflow of A$0.37 million.

iCandy Interactive reports a remarkable 105% increase in net cash flow for Q4 2024 despite a 22% drop in cash receipts, driven by strategic expansions and operational efficiencies amid ongoing legal disputes.

Donaco International posted modest revenue and EBITDA gains in Q2 FY2025, alongside a stronger cash position, while navigating regulatory uncertainties in Southeast Asia.

PlaySide Studios reports a 21% revenue decline in 1HFY25 and revises full-year guidance downward, citing slower Work for Hire contracts and underperforming original IP sales. Despite short-term challenges, the company remains bullish on upcoming game launches.

Streamplay Studio has completed its acquisition of North American indie game publisher Noodlecake Studios, marking a pivotal expansion in its gaming portfolio. The company also reported robust regional growth and a strong cash position, setting the stage for ambitious product launches and market penetration.