05/06/22 India: 8 arrested for betting on cricket match Police in Nerul arrested eight people during a cricket match after they were found to be betting through an app.
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.
05/04/22 New study reveals increase in gambling ads on Victorian TV The Nielsen institute has published a new report that reveals gambling ads have increased by 253 per cent since 2016.
05/04/22 Singapore Pools to resume lottery draws with live audience After a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Singapore Pools has announced it will resume lottery draws with live audiences from May 5.
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.
04/27/22 India: 3 arrested for betting on cricket match Police in New Delhi have arrested three people who were allegedly betting online on an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket match.
04/26/22 Calls for restrictions as slot losses hit new record in Victoria The Alliance for Gambling Reform wants a nationwide system that would require players to set a maximum bet and play time
04/25/22 Macau GGR up 11% between April 19 and 24 Macau’s GGR was up 11 per cent week-on-week to MOP83m (US$10.3m).
04/25/22 Indian police bust illegal cricket betting gang Police in Visakhapatnam have arrested two people who were raising bets on cricket matches.
04/25/22 PAGCOR renews agreements to promote responsible gaming The regulator has announced that it has signed new memorandums of agreement with two of its rehabilitation partners to continue raising awareness about its responsible gaming programme.
04/25/22 The Philippines: 58 arrested for illegal gambling Police in Central Luzon have carried out a raid that ended with 58 people arrested for involvement in illegal gambling.
04/22/22 Meghalaya gambling law will not allow locals to gamble Meghalaya law and taxation minister James P.K. Sangma has clarified that the state’s legalisation of gambling applies only be for tourists and not residents.
