10/11/23 China solves over online gambling cases in 3-month campaign Chinese police have announced the resolution of 6,861 online gambling cases
10/11/23 Australia: Mildura council opens consultation on new gambling harm policies Mildura Rural City Council is seeking public input.
10/10/23 Philippines: 4 arrested for alleged illegal cockfighting Four men were arrested in Iloilo City.
10/10/23 Indonesia blocks 1,700 bank accounts linked to online gambling The Financial Services Authority said the number of blocked accounts will likely increase.
10/09/23 Australia: player losses on pokies reach US$9.7bn in the past year Australian poker machine losses in clubs and pubs rose by 13.7 per cent from the 2018/2019 fiscal year.
10/04/23 Indian activist seeks ban on online rummy ads in Mumbai The activist claims that online rummy is a form of gambling and that promotion is prohibited under the Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887.
10/03/23 Australia: Lottery Corp wants credit card ban exemption The Lottery Corporation cites the “low harm nature” of lotteries.
10/03/23 Indonesia: police addressed 77 cases of online gambling so far this year The cases have involved 130 suspects.
10/03/23 Victoria Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 presented to Parliament The bill will enforce mandatory closure periods for gaming machines.
10/02/23 Australia introduces mandatory pre-verification for online gambling Operators are now required to verify the age and identity of customers.