10/02/24 Legalisation of casinos in Thailand: call for discussions on tax revenue collection Deputy finance minister Julapun Amornvivat said discussions around the tax collection mechanism could last until the middle of this month.
10/02/24 Gambling in Australia: L&GNSW fines TexBet for ignoring customer request to close account TexBet has been fined AU$33,000 (US$22,819).
10/01/24 Gambling in Australia: politicians accused of receiving gifts from the industry At least 32 parliamentarians have reportedly received gifts from gambling companies.
10/01/24 Singapore casinos: 99,000 citizens or residents visited in 2023 The number represented 3 per cent of the nation’s adult population.
09/30/24 Macau casinos add two new baccarat bet options ahead of Golden Week The live-table baccarat side bets Lucky 7 and Super Lucky 7 are now available on Macau casinos.
09/26/24 Philippine senate hearing: Alice Guo names key figure behind illegal offshore gaming operator
09/23/24 Gambling ads in Australia: reports suggest partial ban on the way Reports suggest there will be a total ban on digital ads and a ban on TV ads for one hour on either side of sports broadcasts.
09/20/24 Philippine DOJ sets deadline for foreign offshore gaming workers to voluntarily repatriate Foreign offshore gaming workers’ visas will be downgraded to tourist visas.
09/20/24 Gambling ads in Australia: PM says blanket ban is not the solution Anthony Albanese says a blanket ban is not the ‘bold’ move others claim it is.
09/19/24 Video games in Australia: new classifications for gambling-like content Loot boxes will be rated M and simulated casino games R 18+.