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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.

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