07/05/22 CCC and IPI move closer to settlement agreement The settlement may the casino regulator’s complaints against IPI.
07/04/22 VGCCC starts disciplinary proceedings against Crown Melbourne Crown Melbourne could face a fine of up to AU$100m (US$69m) for its responsible gambling failures.
07/04/22 Macau gaming concessions public tender to start this month Despite delays due to the new outbreak of Covid-19 cases, authorities expect to analyse and publish the regulations for the retender of Macau’s six gaming concessions this month.
07/01/22 South Australia to launch independent review into SkyCity South Australia’s Liquor and Gambling regulator has announced it is commissioning an independent review of Adelaide’s SkyCity casino to analyse if it is still suitable to hold its casino licence.
06/30/22 IPI: new judgement would require US$2m payment to USDOL after contempt ruling IPI would have to pay the US Department of Labour following a second amended consent judgment.
06/30/22 Laos may regulate online gambling following Philippine model Authorities are analysing the possibility of adopting a model similar to that used for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs).
06/30/22 Thailand could host up to 5 casino resorts The committee studying the feasibility of land-based and online casinos in Thailand has suggested up to five integrated resorts could be spread across the country.
06/28/22 NagaWorld workers claim 10 injured during strike action Several NagaWorld workers have reported being beaten by security forces during the latest strike action in Phnom Penh.
06/27/22 NZ Government to invest US$47.9m in gambling harm initiatives The government of New Zealand has announced a NZ$76m (US$47.9m) investment to prevent and minimise gambling harm.
06/24/22 Online gambling still on the table for Jeju island Authorities are analysing the pros and cons of allowing casinos to offer online gambling services.
06/24/22 CCC close to reaching settlement agreement with IPI Andrew Yeom, the Commonwealth Casino Commission’s executive director, has said he does not see any major obstacles to a settlement agreement.
06/23/22 Australia could end up on FATF grey list, AUSTRAC warns AUSTRAC’s chief executive officer Nicole Rose said the country needs to do more to raise money laundering standards.
06/23/22 Malaysian minister calls for online gambling to be regulated Malaysia loses nearly RM2bn in tax revenue from online gambling, says Datuk Zahidi Zainul, deputy communications and multimedia minister.