08/05/22 India: two arrested for operating fake lottery Police in Karnal carried out a raid that ended with the arrest of two people who allegedly scammed people through a fake lottery.
08/04/22 Cambodian casino operators warned after fatal shootings The governor of Preah Sihanouk has warned that casinos will lose their licences if they are found to be involved in illegal activities.
08/04/22 Malaysia: man fined US$448 for illegal gambling A man has been handed the fine plus a prison sentence for gambling online.
08/04/22 Macau could see 20,000 tourists per day by month’s end The tourism industry hopes to see visitors return later this month.
08/03/22 Thailand: man arrested for running online gambling operator Police say the operator was connected to the illegal betting website syclub.bet.
08/02/22 Analysts expect Macau uptick during October Golden Week If Covid-19 remains under control in Macau, analysts believe meaningful business will return to casinos during the October Golden Week.
08/02/22 New South Wales introduces new fines for casinos that breach rules Authorities have also announced that casinos could be fined AU$100m and that executives will be held accountable in cases of “serious wrongdoing”.
08/02/22 Victoria introduces new laws to restrict gambling The new legislation aims to intensify control of the gaming industry in the state.
08/01/22 India: Tamil Nadu expected to restrict online gambling The state government is expected to restrict or entirely ban online games following committee recommendations.
08/01/22 Osaka’s prefectural assembly rejects call for IR referendum The two main political parties in Osaka have voted against the IR referendum proposal.
08/01/22 Singapore legalises social gambling From today, it will be legal to play mahjong or poker in Singapore homes under the new Gambling Control Act.
08/01/22 Macau casino tender process to focus on non-gaming plans Companies bidding in the new public tender will be expected to submit detailed and extensive plans for non-gaming projects.