08/10/22 Player losses on South Canterbury pokies reached $12m in 2021 Timaru boasts the highest annual per-person gambling spend in the Canterbury region.
08/09/22 Malaysia: man fined for gambling on illegal cockfighting The man has been fined RM1,000 and sentenced to two months in jail for participating in an illegal cockfight last year.
08/09/22 India: GST Council to discuss gambling tax in September The GST Council has postponed its meeting to allow a group of ministers (GoM) to complete its review of gambling taxation.
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.
08/01/22 Singapore legalises social gambling From today, it will be legal to play mahjong or poker in Singapore homes under the new Gambling Control Act.
07/28/22 Thai panel proposes legalisation of casino resorts The committee has proposed the government issue a decree allowing the construction of integrated resorts with legal casinos in key cities.
07/27/22 Australia: Ballarat to test gambling harm programme The pilot programme has been developed following feedback from the Gambler Help Service funded through the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation.
07/27/22 Malaysia: police to destroy 3,914 seized online gambling devices Police will also destroy 1,447 other gambling items, including cards and dice.
07/26/22 India: 32 arrested for illegal gambling Police carried out a series of raids over the weekend.
