08/31/22 Queensland refuses to extend Star inquiry to other casinos Attorney-general Shannon Fentiman has noted that the inquiry is already broader than the Bell inquiry, which looked into the Star Entertainment in New South Wales.
08/31/22 India: 4 arrested over illegal cricket betting Police in Panchkula have arrested four five people who were allegedly involved in illegal cricket betting.
08/30/22 Philip Crawford named to lead the NSW Independent Casino Commission Philip Crawford has been appointed as chief commissioner of the NSW Independent Casino Commission.
08/29/22 71% of Australians agree that TV gambling ads should be banned The Australia Institute has carried out a survey on whether television advertising for certain products should be allowed.
08/29/22 Queensland urged to extend Star inquiry to other casinos The Queensland Government is investigating “serious” allegations about junket operations at The Ville Casino and Resort.
08/29/22 Macau announces new numbers for tables and slot machines from 2023 An executive order published in the Official Gazette imposes new limits for casinos from next year.
08/26/22 Australia’s Northern Territory plans to regulate crypto gambling The Northern Territory Racing Commission has opened a public consultation on the use of cryptocurrencies as a payment and betting option.
08/25/22 Macau police to set up anti-fraud communication channel with casinos Police held an anti-fraud meeting with representatives of the gaming concessionaires to discuss job scams and human trafficking involving Macau residents.
08/25/22 Indonesia: 34 arrested over online gambling opertation Police in Central Java arrested 34 people for being involved in illegal online gambling activities.
08/23/22 High-risk players were encouraged to gamble at Star, inquiry hears Jonathan Horton QC has told the inquiry that people banned from other casinos were encouraged to travel to Queensland to gamble at Star.
08/23/22 NZ study reveals few people with gambling problems seek help The study by Dr Simone Rodda of the Auckland University of Technology reveals that one in 400 adults in New Zealand sought help for problem gambling.
