South Asia

08/24/26

Bangladesh Police attend bKash training session on tracing online gambling financial flows

08/20/26

A hand releases a group of floating lottery balls into a swirling vortex of light and shadows.

India’s Supreme Court to hear final challenges to Online Gaming Act

The court will review petitions against the nationwide ban on online real-money games and a separate plea targeting betting platforms allegedly operating as social and esports games.

08/05/26

Bangladesh freezes 14,000 more mobile accounts over alleged use for online gambling

08/03/26

Picture of a pack of cards, casino chips and dice on a table, next to handcuffs and a law hammer.

Gujarat police raid alleged gambling venue in Ahmedabad

08/03/26

City of Dreams Sri Lanka records positive EBITDA of US$1.15m in Q2

07/31/26

A giant hand casts a shadow over a fading stack of digital coins, symbolizing the crackdown on online gambling and its consequences.

Campaign to warn of new online gambling penalties in Bangladesh

07/30/26

Esports games must be registered with India’s Online Gaming Authority, minister confirms

The government has clarified that online games offered as esports must undergo determination and registration under India’s new online gaming framework.

07/29/26

Goa likely to defer casino regulations until after 2027 election

07/21/26

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Bangladesh Police attend bKash training session on tracing online gambling financial flows

Himachal Pradesh invites bids to restart state lottery after 25-year hiatus

Delta Corp reports quarterly loss amid GST provision

Goa calls for stricter casino entry controls to keep minors out

Philippine gaming operators active in Sri Lanka, new report confirms

Sri Lanka blocks 98 more betting sites

Sri Lanka blocks access to 24 unlicensed betting sites

India’s Supreme Court to hear final challenges to Online Gaming Act

Bangladesh freezes 14,000 more mobile accounts over alleged use for online gambling

Gujarat police raid alleged gambling venue in Ahmedabad

City of Dreams Sri Lanka records positive EBITDA of US$1.15m in Q2

Campaign to warn of new online gambling penalties in Bangladesh

Esports games must be registered with India’s Online Gaming Authority, minister confirms

Goa likely to defer casino regulations until after 2027 election

Nepal lawmakers propose dedicated casino regulator in Tourism Bill overhaul

Business

Hong Kong Jockey Club probes early-season betting slump

Australasia

AUSTRAC reviews industry impact of its support following Australian AML/CTF reforms

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Australasia

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