10/31/24 Commonwealth Casino Commission chair suggests IPI consider giving up casino licence exclusivity CCC’s board chair Edward DeLeon Guerrero has said IPI should voluntarily surrender its casino licence exclusivity to sell its assets.
10/29/24 Opposition raises concerns over progress on Tasmania gaming machine reforms Members of opposition parties claim the government may weaken mandatory pre-commitment card policies.
10/25/24 New Zealand bill on online charity lotteries passes third reading The bill will replace temporary legislation.
10/24/24 Legalisation of casinos in Thailand: draft bill could be sent to cabinet by year-end After cabinet approval, the draft bill will be forwarded for parliamentary deliberation.
10/23/24 Gambling in Australia: government launches review of BetStop The review must present its final report to the Minister for Communications within 18 months.
10/11/24 Gambling regulation in Macau: new law likely to get final reading this month Under the new bill, unlicensed foreign currency exchange tied to gambling will be considered a criminal matter if done as a trade activity.
10/08/24 Legalisation of casinos in Thailand: 45 suggestions to be submitted after public hearings The Thai Fiscal Policy Office will submit public feedback on the proposed draft casino resort bill to the Cabinet.
10/02/24 Legalisation of casinos in Thailand: call for discussions on tax revenue collection Deputy finance minister Julapun Amornvivat said discussions around the tax collection mechanism could last until the middle of this month.
10/02/24 Gambling in Australia: L&GNSW fines TexBet for ignoring customer request to close account TexBet has been fined AU$33,000 (US$22,819).
10/01/24 Commonwealth Casino Commission: IPI revocation hearing to continue after Manglona’s assumption CCC’s board chair Edward DeLeon Guerrero has said the revocation of IPI’s licence will be one of the first issues to be addressed.
