08/02/22 New South Wales introduces new fines for casinos that breach rules Authorities have also announced that casinos could be fined AU$100m and that executives will be held accountable in cases of “serious wrongdoing”.
08/02/22 Progress stalls on agreement between IPI and CCC Ian Morell, the CCC’s acting executive director, has said that IPI has made changes that the regulator doesn’t agree with.
08/02/22 Victoria introduces new laws to restrict gambling The new legislation aims to intensify control of the gaming industry in the state.
08/01/22 India: Tamil Nadu expected to restrict online gambling The state government is expected to restrict or entirely ban online games following committee recommendations.
07/28/22 Thai panel proposes legalisation of casino resorts The committee has proposed the government issue a decree allowing the construction of integrated resorts with legal casinos in key cities.
07/25/22 Thai authorities prepare to submit casino study findings The committee studying the feasibility of land-based and online casinos in Thailand will submit the results of its study to the House speaker on Wednesday.
07/20/22 NSW to trial cashless gaming machines The government aims to reduce gambling harm and combat money laundering.
07/19/22 CCC and IPI still haven’t signed a settlement agreement Local media report that negotiations between the regulator and casino operator are ongoing.
07/14/22 ACMA announces name for new national gambling self-exclusion register ACMA’s self-exclusion register will be launched in the coming months.
07/13/22 CCC and IPI could sign a settlement agreement by the end of this week IPI expects to receive sufficient investment to assure its capacity to make the financial commitment required by the settlement agreement.
07/08/22 Thailand: poll finds 80% are in favour of casinos The committee analysing a possible legalisation of casinos has noted the favourable response.
07/08/22 Sri Lanka to issue casino licences to boost tax collection The Cabinet of Ministers of Sri Lanka has approved the issuance of casino licences to existing gaming operators.
