10/12/22 Philippine senator wants BPOs to replace POGOs Senator Sherwin Gatchalian says that business process outsourcing could help absorb jobs lost by a potential ban on online gaming companies.
10/04/22 Authorities in India warn TV channels to stop broadcasting gambling ads The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has ordered TV channels, OTT services and news websites to stop advertising online betting sites.
09/19/22 Thai authorities close 2,819 online gambling sites in the last year The websites were shut down for suspected internet gambling between September 2021 and August 2022.
09/15/22 Australia to launch inquiry into online gambling The inquiry will also look at how effective advertising restrictions are at preventing children from being exposed to gambling products.
08/01/22 India: Tamil Nadu expected to restrict online gambling The state government is expected to restrict or entirely ban online games following committee recommendations.
06/24/22 Online gambling still on the table for Jeju island Authorities are analysing the pros and cons of allowing casinos to offer online gambling services.
06/23/22 Malaysian minister calls for online gambling to be regulated Malaysia loses nearly RM2bn in tax revenue from online gambling, says Datuk Zahidi Zainul, deputy communications and multimedia minister.
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.
