11/28/19 Macau: tourism to grow beyond casino’s activities The MGTO delivered a masterplan to promote Macau’s attractions but not involving gaming facilities, in order to grow in new visitors
11/28/19 China: largest fine for illegal gambling transfers Chinabank Payments, a unit of e-commerce company JD.com, has been penalized for illegally transferring foreign currencies oversea
11/28/19 New Zealand racing bill to come in force RITA revealed profits and expect the government will introduce legislation that will focus on the consolidation of the institution.
11/28/19 Foreign visitors may be required to pay taxes for their casino winnings The plan is to check which tourists have to pay taxes when they leave the country.
11/26/19 Danske Spil introduces new ID requirements Compliance with age limits has been a key area for the company.
11/15/19 Japan: who are the nominees for the Casino Management Commission Japan is to allow a maximum of three resorts in a first phase of market liberalisation
11/14/19 Guam debates a bill to ban gambling activities The people of Guam confirmed public policy against casino-style gambling
11/13/19 Cricket: Sri Lanka is the first South Asian nation to criminalise match-fixing Corruption in sports could hand down a 10 years jail sentence
10/22/19 Japan’s Casino regulatory body to be established in January 2020 The government announced that Japan’s casino regulatory body, the Casino Administration Committee, will be established on January 7, 2020.
10/11/19 Casino smoking lounges boom in Macau Macau’s Health Bureau granted permission for several new-style smoking lounges in Macau’s gaming venues.
10/09/19 CRA fines Singapore casino 10x more than last year Singapore’s casino received ten times more penalties and fees than on the previous fiscal year.
10/09/19 Australia launched gambling regulation training program Two Australian agencies launched a program for responsible gambling, aiming to introduce more responsible gambling practices for businesses.
10/09/19 IBIA pressures New Zealand to adopt iGaming licensing model IBIA pushed country’s government to adopt a regulatory regime that allows operators to secure licenses for diverse range of products.
