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08/06/26

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
A digital lock symbolizes the crackdown on illegal online gambling promotions, blocking a stream of virtual betting chips.

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.

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

Nepal lawmakers propose dedicated casino regulator in Tourism Bill overhaul

07/21/26

India’s Bihar state proposes bill to criminalise online gambling

The Gambling Prohibition Bill would introduce prison terms of up to seven years for repeat offenders.

07/20/26

Indian police target alleged online betting operation at hotel

Four men have been arrested in Assam.

07/20/26

Goa sets new minimum age for casino entry

The new rule applies to designated gambling areas in both onshore and offshore casinos.

07/20/26
Sri Lanka sees a rise in online gambling scam networks after Southeast Asia crackdown

Roll out of Sri Lanka’s gambling regulations delayed

07/15/26

Nepal increases casino royalties amid warnings of impact on sector

Nepal’s 2026-27 budget doubles the annual royalty for mini casinos and raises fees for full-scale casinos.

07/14/26

Indian online gaming companies seek Supreme Court review of 28% GST ruling

07/13/26

Nepal police bust alleged online betting operation in Pokhara

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