12/03/20 India: Andhra Pradesh bans online gambling The prohibition gained political support after recent suicides related to gambling debts.
11/30/20 New bill seeks further control over POGOs The bill aims to subject digital platforms that exploit women and children to human trafficking rules.
11/27/20 Philippines passes money laundering amendment Single cash transactions exceeding US$103,999 in casinos will be labelled as “suspicious”.
11/22/20 Russian legislators to vote on single gambling regulator A committee has approved a bill that will be presented to legislators before the end of the year.
11/22/20 Another state in India bans online gambling Tamil Nadu has made online gaming a punishable offence with promoters facing up to two years in jail.
11/16/20 Yokohama IR likely to go to referendum Campaigners gave gained enough signatures to force a vote on the proposals.
11/16/20 Macau: revised gaming law to be discussed in Q4 2021 Authorities say the draft revised gaming law will be submitted to the Assembly by the last quarter of next year.
11/13/20 NSW debates bill to limit possible Crown claims Under the current contract, if the casino licence is cancelled by ILGA, the operator could request payment of US$145m in damages.
11/08/20 India: another state seeks to ban online gambling Tamil Nadu aims to amend current legislation to outlaw online games involving money.
11/02/20 Nagasaki to select IR operator next summer The governor of the Nagasaki prefecture has revealed it intends to select an integrated resort partner in the summer.
10/29/20 Japan: PM renews commitment to IR project The Japanese Prime Minister supported the integrated resort project for the country during a speech in Parliament.
10/29/20 Philippines could tax online cockfighting events The measure seeks to impose a tax of 5 per cent on gross revenues gained from offsite betting activities on locally licensed games.
10/27/20 Australia considers bill on bets with stolen money The bill could force casinos to compensate victims of gambling fraud when a patron is found guilty of having placed bets with stolen funds.
10/27/20 What the new gaming law means for Cambodia Can the country become a top international gambling destination and boost investment from the industry?
10/26/20 China: 10 years’ prison for promoting gambling The latest draft amendment to China’s criminal law includes stricter punishments for gambling promotion.