06/13/23 Australia: pokie losses hit record highs in three Victoria shires Pokies losses in Mitchell, Murrindindi and Mansfield shires reached AU$23.4m (US$15.84m) in 2022.
06/12/23 Graft conviction against former PAGCOR chair upheld Genuino and two others were sentenced to six to 10 years in prison and perpetually disqualified from holding public office.
06/12/23 India: Punjab police crack down on illegal lotteries Punjab police raided illegal gambling and lottery operations across the state on Saturday, registering 40 first information reports and seizing ₹46,610 (US$565.24).
06/12/23 Australian government faces pressure to ban gambling ads Anti-gambling advocates and public health experts continue to push the government to ban gambling ads in the country.
06/09/23 Malaysian man arrested for recording dealing at Singapore casino Using a device to count or record cards in a casino can result in a seven-year prison sentence.
06/07/23 Thailand cuts power to Myanmar casino towns Myanmar’s casino towns of Shwe Kokko and Lay Kay Kaw lost power.
06/06/23 NSW government warns operators to respect rules on responsible gambling messages NSW authorities warned that those who violate the regulations could face penalties of up to AU$110,000.
06/06/23 Australia’s Northern Territory lowers lid on slots However, the government will allow Alice Springs’ pubs and clubs to install additional gaming machines.
06/05/23 PAGCOR responds to Maryland licence plate gaming debacle A website address on Maryland licence plates was diverted to an online gambling site.
06/02/23 New Zealand announces new harm minimisation requirements for EGMs The new EGM requirements will be implemented in three phases.
06/02/23 ILGA welcomes new research on late-night poker machine harm The report found increased harm among those that gamble late at night.
