03/26/25 Thai casino resorts should be established in secondary cities, THA president says Thienprasit Chaiyapatranun, president of the Thai Hotels Association, said locations should be chosen to prevent overtourism in major destinations.
03/25/25 Japan approves new plan against online gambling The plan proposes tougher penalties for payment collection services and people who promote offshore gambling sites.
03/24/25 Victoria Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 passes Legislative Assembly The bill has now been sent to the Legislative Council for further debate.
03/24/25 Most Thais have doubts about casino bill, survey shows A third of Thais are concerned about the government’s ability to manage gambling-related harm.
03/19/25 Philippine Bureau of Immigration calls for cooperation against human trafficking The BI has called for greater coordination with local authorities.
03/12/25 Sri Lanka urged to expedite creation of casino regulatory authority The Committee on Public Finance says a large number of online casinos operate without any taxation.
03/04/25 Thailand drops plan to limit casino entry for citizens The planned financial test has been deemed too strict as it would have excluded most people.
03/03/25 Philippine senator calls for review of inland online gaming licences Senate president Francis G. Escudero has called for a cost-benefit analysis of PIGO licences.
