05/12/22 Star director might have misled shareholders, inquiry hears Star Entertainment director Ben Heap has been accused of misleading shareholders by saying that media reports about the company were untruthful.
05/12/22 India: 6 arrested over cricket betting Police in Vadodara arrested six people who were allegedly connected to an illegal cricket betting racket.
05/10/22 India: 10 arrested for illegal gambling Police in Hyderabad have arrested 10 people for illegally betting on cricket matches through an app.
05/06/22 Macau: only casino operators will be able to retain player funds Macau legislators have shed light on a proposed rule that provides criminal penalties for junkets who illegally accept deposits from the public.
05/05/22 Thailand’s Kla Party pushes for legalisation of gambling Korn Chatikavanij, leader of the Kla Party, has announced his party’s support for the legalisation of gambling as part of its strategy to boost the economy.
05/05/22 Macau legislators request clarification on illegal deposits Legislators have raised concerns about a proposed rule that provides criminal penalties for junkets who illegally accept deposits from the public.
05/04/22 Star senior manager misappropriated gambling money, inquiry hears The New South Wales inquiry into Star Entertainment has been told that a senior manager transferred a payment from a junket operator into his own account before disappearing.
05/04/22 Macau’s VIP gaming promoter bill will allow non-resident junket collaborators Committee chairman Andrew Chan Chak Mo has revealed that junket operators’ sub-agents can be non-residents.
05/03/22 Philippines president changes his mind and orders e-sabong ban President Rodrigo Duterte has changed his mind and ordered the rapid suspension of e-sabong operations.
05/02/22 South Australia: candidate for senator calls for stricter control on gambling ads Independent candidate Nick Xenophon has said gambling ads on TV should be more tightly regulated. He also wants a ban on gambling sponsorship of sports clubs.
04/28/22 Australian Greens renew fight to ban gambling machines The NSW Greens party wants to phase pokies out of bars over five years due to the rise in gambling losses.
