04/29/20 Osaka Pachinko hall will be forced to close Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura has indicated he is considering closure instructions if the hall continues to operate.
04/29/20 Imperial Pacific to pay $5.6m for contract breach Imperial Pacific International has been ordered to pay to its former contractor for breaching a promissory note.
04/27/20 Thailand: people violating lockdown to gamble Hundreds of men and women are breaking lockdown measures in the country to drink and gamble.
04/27/20 India: 13 arrested for illegal gambling Illegal online gambling on the rise in India despite the country being locked down as part of efforts to combat Coronavirus.
04/27/20 POGOs to stay closed as lockdown extended President Rodrigo Duterte extends Covid-19 lockdown measures in certain parts of the country for another two weeks to May 15.
04/23/20 Online gambling syndicate in Malaysia arrested Police in Malaysia have arrested 25 people from an online gambling syndicate that made RM135,000 (US$31,000) a day.
04/20/20 Aus: Health expert warns of online gambling dangers A leading health professional in Australia has warned of the dangers of online gambling during the lockdown as the industry booms.
04/16/20 Illegal gambling sites take bets Covid-19 cases Illegal gambling sites are targeting punters in Singapore and other countries with markets on the number of new Covid-19 cases.
04/15/20 Philippines: 501 arrested for illegal gambling Police carry out 149 raids on 13 illegal gambling operators while the country is in lockdown due to Covid-19.
04/13/20 Yokohama: just 0.5% addicted to gambling The average amount gambled by those suspected of the addiction was JPY 30,000 (US$277) a month.
04/06/20 Macau: money laundering cases down 30% Latest Financial Intelligence Office stats show a dip in the number of anti-money laundering reports related to gaming in Macau.
