04/29/22 AUSTRAC and VGCCC sign new cooperation agreement against financial crime The regulators have signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening their efforts against financial crime.
04/28/22 Star Entertainment CCO denies company had strategy to pay less tax New South Wales’ inquiry into The Star Sydney heard that the casino allegedly pointed local players to an international rebate scheme for tax breaks.
04/26/22 Goa establishes casino commissioner’s powers Authorities in Goa have finalised rules to streamline the state’s casino regulations and define the casino commissioner’s powers.
04/22/22 Meghalaya gambling law will not allow locals to gamble Meghalaya law and taxation minister James P.K. Sangma has clarified that the state’s legalisation of gambling applies only be for tourists and not residents.
04/20/22 Macau VIP gaming promoter bill passes first reading The bill on junket businesses and satellite casinos will now be assigned to one of three working committees for detailed examination.
04/20/22 Meghalaya found to be most gambling-friendly state in India The state of Meghalaya legalised gambling last year and hopes to become a hub for the activity.
04/20/22 Macau Legend co-chairman questions government diversification plan David Chow, Macau Legend’s co-chairman, says the gaming and tourism industries are still Macau’s core business and that the government should focus on supporting them.
04/18/22 Macau’s VIP gaming promoter bill to get first reading on April 20 Macau’s Legislative Assembly is expected to give a first reading to the bill on junket businesses and satellite casinos on Wednesday.
04/13/22 “New gaming bill necessary to enhance industry standards” says Macau CE Macau’s chief executive Ho Iat Seng spoke about Macau’s new gambling legislation at a question-and-answer session with members of the Legislative Council.
04/13/22 India: Telangana rethinks online gambling ban Authorities think the gaming industry could contribute to the state’s economy and could be an important source of employment.
04/12/22 Macau slot parlours could be treated like satellite casinos under new gaming law According to gaming regulation experts, slot lounges located outside casinos could be in a similar legal position to satellite casinos.
