12/22/21 Singapore: 19 investigated for illegal gambling Police in Singapore are investigating 19 people for alleged involvement in illegal gambling activities.
12/21/21 New Zealand’s Hutt City Council limits pokies Hutt City Council has approved a proposal to limit the number of slot machines in the district, a measure that was supported by the Problem Gambling Foundation.
12/21/21 Thailand: 16 arrested for illegal gambling Police in Hat Yai district have arrested 16 people for illegal gambling and breaching Covid-19 social distance measures.
12/17/21 New Zealand district plans to limit number of gaming machines The district of Selwyn plans to limit the number of gaming machines to 124.
12/17/21 Thai authorities set up sub-committees to discuss gambling legalisation The special committee that’s studying the possibility of legalising the development of integrated resorts in Thailand set up five sub-committees.
12/17/21 NSW Crime Commission invites submissions to slots inquiry Michael Barnes, the Commissioner of the NSW Crime Commission, has invited submissions to the commission’s inquiry into money laundering at pubs and clubs.
12/15/21 ILGA calls for probe into money laundering via slot machines Philip Crawford, ILGA’s chairman, has called for an investigation into money laundering using slot machines in NSW pubs and clubs.
12/14/21 Philippines: 255 arrested for illegal gambling Police in The Philippines arrested 710 people between December 6 and 12, and 255 were allegedly involved in illegal gambling operations.
12/14/21 Australia: ACMA orders blocking of 14 offshore gambling websites The ACMA has requested Australian internet service providers block 14 more sites.
12/13/21 Poll finds most Thai residents against legalisation of gambling The National Institute of Development Administration has reported the results of a poll on the possibility of allowing the development of integrated resorts and casinos.
12/10/21 India: 16 arrested for illegal gambling Police in Delhi, India, carried out a raid and arrested 16 people for alleged illegal gambling activities.
12/10/21 Malaysia: 5 arrested for illegal online gambling Police in Malaysia have arrested five Indonesian men for allegedly acting as online gambling credit withdrawal operators.
12/09/21 10 Sydney pokie venues used in US$710m money laundering racket Police have identified that ten pokies venues in Sydney were used in a massive case of money laundering.
