09/16/22 Meghalaya cancels casino plans amid pressure from religious groups Due to strong pressure from church leaders and other anti-gambling groups, the Meghalaya government has backed down on plans for casinos in the state.
09/14/22 Anti-IR group files lawsuit against Nagasaki Prefecture The group is challenging the government’s use of public money in its bid to host an integrated resort.
09/13/22 Three firms get temporary licences to operate casinos in Meghalaya Minister James P K Sangma said the government had issued temporary casino licences to three applicants.
09/13/22 The Star Entertainment found unsuitable to hold Sydney casino licence The Star Entertainment Group has 14 days to respond to the inquiry’s findings
09/12/22 Union activists seek government intervention to reinstate NagaWorld employees Union activists have sent a proposal to the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training.
09/07/22 Philippine bills seeks to declare October “National Esports Month” The bill aims to raise awareness of the growing esports industry.
09/06/22 India: GoM to submit final report on gambling taxes in 7-10 days The Group of Ministers (GoM) stresses that it is taking the opinion of stakeholders in account before submitting its final report.
09/01/22 Sale of IPI assets still pending court approval The CNMI Court still needs to approve the assets that will be put up for sale.
08/29/22 Macau announces new numbers for tables and slot machines from 2023 An executive order published in the Official Gazette imposes new limits for casinos from next year.
08/22/22 Okada’s board to maintain control of Okada Manila The Philippines’ Supreme Court has declined to overturn the status quo ante order that established Kazuo Okada as the sole representative of Tiger Resorts Asia.
08/17/22 Singapore launches new Gambling Regulatory Authority The new regulator will oversee lotteries, casinos, sports betting and loot boxes in online video games as part of its responsibilities.
08/11/22 Delegate calls for sports betting legalisation in Vietnam A delegate has argued that regulation is the only way to solve the problem of illegal sports betting.
08/09/22 India: GST Council to discuss gambling tax in September The GST Council has postponed its meeting to allow a group of ministers (GoM) to complete its review of gambling taxation.