11/03/21 Filing to ban online gambling in Karnataka dismissed The case was filed last September but has been dismissed because the Karnataka legislative assembly has already passed a bill to ban all gambling in the state.
10/28/21 Tasmanian gambling bill gains support of both major parties Proposed amendments to the Tasmanian gambling bill have the support of the Liberal government and Labor opposition. However, some critics have said the bill lacks gambling harm measures.
10/22/21 Karnataka High Court to hear petition against online gambling ban The Karnataka High Court has announced that next week it will hear listen to the petition of gaming companies who have challenged the banning of online gambling.
10/14/21 Australian gambling sector donated US$59m to political parties An investigation has revealed that the gambling industry has donated AU$80m (US$59m) to political parties over the past 22 years.
10/07/21 Companies to challenge Karnataka online gambling ban Roland Landers, AIGF CEO, has said the industry will go to court to challenge the banning of online gambling in the state of Karnataka.
10/01/21 Macau’s gaming law consultation sessions to continue as scheduled Lei Wai Nong, secretary for economy and finance, has said that the first session being cancelled, the consultation will run until October 29 as was planned.
09/28/21 India: Kerala High Court rejects online rummy ban The Kerala High Court has struck down the bill that would have banned online rummy in the state following a petition brought by gaming operators.
09/22/21 India: state of Karnataka seeks to ban online gambling The Karnataka state government is considering amending its Karnataka Police Act 1963 to ban all forms of gambling in the state, including online gambling.
09/10/21 Yokohama IR plans to be cancelled from October 1 Takeharu Yamanaka, Yokohama’s newly mayor, has announced that the city’s IR plans will be cancelled from October 1.
08/24/21 Yokohama IR plans will be cancelled soon, analysts say While Genting Singapore awaits an official announcement, analysts believe Yokohama’s request-for-proposal (RFP) process for an IR will be dropped.
08/23/21 Yokohama: anti-IR candidate wins mayoral elections Takeharu Yamanaka of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan anti-IR has won the mayoral elections in Yokohama.
08/09/21 Yokohama: Elections will only have two pro-IR candidates Eight candidates have been confirmed for Yokohama’s mayoral elections. Only two are in favour of developing an integrated resort in the city.
08/06/21 Singapore to ease travel restrictions from August 20 Authorities in Singapore have announced that restrictions on travel will be eased for fully vaccinated visitors from countries considered safe from August 20.
08/04/21 India: Madras court strikes down online gambling ban The Madras High Court has struck down the bill that banned online gambling in Tamil Nadu after a petition brought by online operators.
