10/06/21 Singapore court dismisses Bloomberry appeal against GGAM The appeal made by Bloomberry against Global Gaming Asset Management in a claim over wrongful termination has been dismissed by the Singapore Court of Appeal.
10/06/21 India: FICCI criticises Karnataka ban on online gambling Members of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has expressed their disagreement with the banning of online gambling in the state of Karnataka.
10/06/21 MGM CEO has no worries about increased control over Macau’s casinos Bill Hornbuckle, MGM president and CEO, has said he is not worried about increased oversight of gaming concessionaires and junket operations.
10/05/21 Andrew Yeom: CCC now down to 12 employees Andrew Yeom says the Commonwealth Casino Commission now has only 12 employees including himself as financial woes bite.
10/04/21 India: 16 arrested for illegal gambling Police have raided a farmhouse where an illegal casino was operating.
10/04/21 Malaysia: 7,755 arrested for illegal gambling between January to August Datuk Jonathan bin Yasin, deputy minister of home affairs, has revealed that police arrested 7,755 people between January to August 2021 for involvement in illegal gambling activities.
10/01/21 IPI’s CEO hopes the CCC will not revoke its gaming licence Ray N. Yumul, IPI’s chief executive officer, has said that the casino operator is willing to modify its conditions in order not to lose its gaming licence.
10/01/21 Macau’s gaming law consultation sessions to continue as scheduled Lei Wai Nong, secretary for economy and finance, has said that the first session being cancelled, the consultation will run until October 29 as was planned.
10/01/21 Australia: Westpac updates digital gambling block Westpac Group, an Australian bank, has revealed it has added new functionalities to its revamped digital gambling block app that prevent customers from making deposits to online gambling platforms.
09/30/21 CCC seeks immediate revocation of IPI casino licence Andrew Yeom, Commonwealth Casino Commission executive director, has filed four complaints against IPI and demanded the immediate and final revocation of the casino operator’s gaming licence.
09/30/21 Philippines: 7 police officers arrested for illegal gambling Seven police officers have been removed from their roles in Quezon City due to alleged involvement in illegal gambling.
09/29/21 Malaysia: 5 arrested for illegal gambling Five people have been arrested during a series of raids carried out by police in the Padawan District.
09/28/21 India: Kerala High Court rejects online rummy ban The Kerala High Court has struck down the bill that would have banned online rummy in the state following a petition brought by gaming operators.
09/27/21 Crown Perth players threatened by loan sharks, inquiry hears The Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) has told the Western Australian Royal Commission into Crown Resorts that several players were approached by loan sharks they met on the casino floor.
09/27/21 CCC crisis continues as it loses another commissioner Diego M. Songao has stepped down as a member of the Commonwealth Casino Commission due to health reasons.
