05/07/20 Gambling declines in New Zealand during lockdown Market research shows that half of gamblers wagered less while the country was on Covid-19 lockdown.
04/27/20 India: 13 arrested for illegal gambling Illegal online gambling on the rise in India despite the country being locked down as part of efforts to combat Coronavirus.
04/15/20 Philippines: 501 arrested for illegal gambling Police carry out 149 raids on 13 illegal gambling operators while the country is in lockdown due to Covid-19.
04/13/20 Yokohama: just 0.5% addicted to gambling The average amount gambled by those suspected of the addiction was JPY 30,000 (US$277) a month.
04/03/20 Singapore: new gambling authority to be established in 2021 A single regulatory body will be responsible for overseeing the country’s gambling industry.
04/02/20 Hong Kong government to close all pubs and bars Closure set to impact gambling as a large number of gaming machines and tables are located in entertainment venues.
04/01/20 Hong Kong police arrest 29 during illegal gambling raid Mong Kok and Sham Shui Po based syndicate raked in more than HK$14million over the past six months.
