09/19/22 Thai authorities close 2,819 online gambling sites in the last year The websites were shut down for suspected internet gambling between September 2021 and August 2022.
09/19/22 67 Vietnamese citizens escape from casino in Cambodia The Vietnamese citizens escaped from a venue in the city of Bavet and are under police protection.
09/19/22 Macau accepts gaming concession bids – one conditionally Bids from Macau’s current six casino operators have been accepted without mention of any condition.
09/16/22 India: panel recommends new regulator for online skill games The panel has suggested India should create a regulatory body to classify online games based on skill or chance.
09/16/22 Meghalaya cancels casino plans amid pressure from religious groups Due to strong pressure from church leaders and other anti-gambling groups, the Meghalaya government has backed down on plans for casinos in the state.
09/16/22 Prosecutor dismisses document falsification case against Kazuo Okada Falsification charges against Kazuo Okada have been dismissed by the prosecutor’s office.
09/15/22 Australia to launch inquiry into online gambling The inquiry will also look at how effective advertising restrictions are at preventing children from being exposed to gambling products.
09/13/22 China: 9 arrested for illegal online gambling Those arrested are accused of running an online gambling operation that grossed CNY197.8bn (US$28.6bn) in seven years.
09/13/22 Cambodian government urges tougher provincial action against illegal gambling A government member called on authorities in each province to tighten their measures against illegal gambling.
