06/14/21 India: 4 arrested after police bust cricket betting racket Four people have been arrested in Andhra Pradesh on charges of organising illegal bets on Pakistan Super League matches.
06/14/21 India trails last in world-first study of gaming markets India scored the lowest of any country when it comes to regulated betting markets as betting remains largely prohibited apart from on horseracing.
06/14/21 Casinos in Goa extend closure until June 21 Authorities have decided to extend the curfew and the closure of casinos and entertainment venues until June 21 as the Covid-19 positivity rate in the state stands at 14 per cent.
06/14/21 India: 7 arrested over illegal lottery Seven people have been arrested in Mumbai on charges of running an illegal lottery
06/12/21 Genting Malaysia invests in digital technology company Genting Malaysia was behind a round of funding for financial technology company Sightline Payments, which has recently acquired casino mobile application developer Joingo LLC.
06/12/21 Kangwon Land to increase capacity to 50% of normal levels Kangwon Land has confirmed it has been allowed to increase its capacity to 50 per cent of normal levels from June 14.
06/12/21 Casinos in Goa and Sikkim to remain closed until June 14 Authorities have announced restrictions in Goa and Sikkim will continue until at least June 14.
06/12/21 Yokohama: Sega Sammy and Genting partner for IR bid Sega Sammy Holdings has announced a partnership with Genting Singapore to bid for Yokohama’s IR development.
06/12/21 Jeju Dream Tower casino officially opens The relocated casino has finally opened its doors at Jeju Dream Tower.
06/12/21 SkyCity expects strong performance for FY21 SkyCity expects a normalised EBITDA of between $247-253m for the financial year ending June 30 thanks to a rise in domestic tourism.
06/12/21 Macau to resume Covid-19 countermeasures Amid a rise of Covid-19 cases in Guangdong, Macau has ordered casino operators to reintroduce safety measures at their venues.
06/11/21 Victoria’s Royal Commission extends inquiry into Crown Resorts Former Federal Court judge Raymond Finkelstein has ordered an extension to the inquiry up to October 15.
06/11/21 Pressure mounts for SkyCity to return more profit to community Hamilton City Council has made a draft submission to review licence conditions for casinos since SkyCity only returns 1.5 per cent of its profit to the community while pubs and clubs must return 40 per cent.
06/11/21 South Korea in talks on travel bubble with Singapore and Taiwan South Korea could announce a travel bubble with Singapore and Taiwan from July to help the tourism sector start to recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
06/11/21 Yokohama: Police seize 56 illegal pachinko machines Police found a parlour in Yokohama had 56 illegal pachinko machines. Three people have been arrested.