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.
11/08/21 Malaysia to review gaming laws Ismail Mohamed Said, Malaysia’s deputy home minister, has revealed that authorities are reviewing gambling laws to introduce changes in line with modifications in the modus operandi of gambling syndicates and online gambling.
11/05/21 China: 142 suspected of organising travels to gamble at Tigre de Cristal Authorities in China’s Heilongjiang and Jilin provinces have a group that organised trips to gamble at the Tigre de Cristal casino in Russia.
11/04/21 Malaysia: 25,643 arrested for illegal gambling in first 10 months of 2021 Since the beginning of this year, police in Malaysia have arrested 25,643 people in 17,382 raids related to illegal gambling operations.
11/03/21 India: 32 arrested in raid on illegal casino in Dwarka Police in Delhi arrested 29 men and three women during a raid on an illegal casino in the city of Dwarka.
11/03/21 Vietnam: Chinese couple investigated for illegal gambling Police have reported that a China couple is being investigated for allegedly recruiting Vietnamese citizens to work for an illegal online gambling platform.
11/02/21 Lottery sales in China down 4.2% in September Chinese lottery sales in September were down 4.2 per cent when compared to the previous month and down 12.8 per cent when compared to September 2020.
11/01/21 25 arrested for illegal gambling at the farmhouse of an Indian actor Police in Hyderabad raided a farmhouse owned by Indian actor Naga Shaurya and found people playing poker.
10/29/21 India: 9 arrested over online illegal gambling Nine people are accused of being involved in online gambling operations during the Covid-19 lockdown.
10/28/21 Tasmanian gambling bill gains support of both major parties Proposed amendments to the Tasmanian gambling bill have the support of the Liberal government and Labor opposition. However, some critics have said the bill lacks gambling harm measures.
10/27/21 BetEasy fined for allowing self-excluded gambler to open account The Australian corporate bookmaker BetEasy has been fined AU$50,000 after the gambling regulatory body in the Northern Territory found it allowed a self-excluded gambler to open an account.
10/25/21 Cambodia: 20 arrested for crossing borders to work at an online casino Police have arrested 20 Thai workers for illegally crossing the border to work at an online casino in Preah Sihanouk province.
10/20/21 Malaysia: police cut electricity supply to 14 illegal gambling dens Police officers together with Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd have cut the electricity supply of 14 illegal gambling dens on the island of Labuan, Malaysia.
