11/29/21 Police rescue 2 Thai citizens from gambling ring in Cambodia Officers in Cambodia have rescued two teens in another operation to free trafficked Thais from gambling rings.
11/26/21 China investigated 30,000 cross-border gambling cases since 2020 According to local media reports, authorities in China have investigated more than 30,000 cross-border gambling cases since the start of last year.
11/25/21 Lotto NZ seeks new supplier for Instant Kiwi scratch tickets Lotto NZ has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) to seek a new partner as its contract with Scientific Games ends next year.
11/24/21 Philippines: 130 arrested for illegal online gambling Police have dismantled an illegal gambling ring that operated a website targeting South Koreans and generated US$1.09bn in bets over 30 months.
11/19/21 WA has lowest proportion of problem gamblers in Australia According to a report ordered by the WA Royal Commission, the state has a high proportion of gamblers but a low level of gambling-related harm due to fewer electronic gaming machines.
11/19/21 Malaysian minister opposes Kedah gambling ban Datuk Seri M. Saravanan, Malaysia’s human resources minister, said the measure would lead to job losses and an increase in illegal gambling.
11/17/21 Karnataka High Court hearing on gambling ban set for tomorrow The Karnataka High Court has announced that a new hearing on the petition of gaming companies who have challenged the banning of online gambling will be held on November 18.
11/16/21 Australia: Concerns over Facebook data selling to gambling apps The lobby group Reset Australia said Facebook is selling teenagers’ data to gambling, alcohol and dating apps advertisers.
11/16/21 Cambodia: authorities blocked 79 illegal online gambling websites Authorities in Cambodia have blocked more illegal online gambling websites.
11/12/21 Money-laundering risk has increased in Cambodian casinos, the U.S. says Authorities in the US say the surge in Cambodian casino licences has increased the risk of money laundering and other financial crimes in the country.
11/11/21 India: 10 arrested for illegal gambling Police in Rajkot have arrested 10 people during a raid at a hotel where an illegal casino was running.
11/11/21 Philippines: 9 arrested for illegal cockfight betting Police have arrested nine people over illegal cockfighting operations in Barangay Santo Rosario, Ajuy, Iloilo.
11/10/21 Independent MP questions Tasmanian gambling bill Independent upper house MP Meg Webb claims the bill “has been literally written by the gambling industry.”
11/10/21 Philippines GGR up 52% for Q3 The Philippines’s GGR was up 52 per cent when compared to the previous year, from PHP17.6bn to PHP26.94bn (US$538m).
11/09/21 Cambodians forced to work at illegal casino in Sihanoukville Three Cambodian citizens were held against their will by a human trafficker and forced to work at an illegal casino in Sihanoukville.
