09/29/21 Sydney and Melbourne see record spend on online gambling A report has revealed that recent lockdowns in the states of Victoria and New South Wales led to a rise in the amount spent on online gambling.
09/28/21 India: Kerala High Court rejects online rummy ban The Kerala High Court has struck down the bill that would have banned online rummy in the state following a petition brought by gaming operators.
09/24/21 India: more criticism of Karnataka ban on online gambling Industry players believe the banning of online gambling in Karnataka would be a boost for illegal offshore betting apps.
09/23/21 AIGF criticises Karnataka ban on online gambling The All-India Gaming Federation (AIGF) claimed the banning of online gambling would damage the state’s standing as a tech centre and start-up capital.
09/22/21 Andrew Yeom: “Allowing online gambling could bring up to 2.1m online users annually” Andrew Yeom, Commonwealth Casino Commission executive director, was invited by House Gaming Committee Chairman Edwin Propst to discuss the possibility of online gambling with lawmakers.
09/22/21 India: state of Karnataka seeks to ban online gambling The Karnataka state government is considering amending its Karnataka Police Act 1963 to ban all forms of gambling in the state, including online gambling.
09/07/21 CNMI Governor in favour of allowing online gambling Governor Ralph DLG Torres has said he will support online gaming in the Northern Mariana Islands.
08/19/21 Philippines: DFNN reports GGR of US$2m for Q2 DFNN Inc has posted PHP99.9m (US$2m) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) and a net loss of PHP44m (US$872,796) for the second quarter of the year.
08/16/21 Tasmania introduces loss limits on pokie loyalty programmes The Tasmania Liquor and Gaming Commission will now require members of pokie loyalty programmes at land-based casinos to set annual loss limits.
08/13/21 Australian gambling companies now support credit card ban Australian‑licensed wagering providers who previously criticised a proposal to ban credit card gambling now support the measure.
08/04/21 Australia: ACMA orders blocking of 7 affiliate sites The ACMA has told Australian internet service providers to block 7 sites that promote and drive traffic to online casino services.
08/03/21 Thai police bust online gambling ring worth US$45.5m Police in Thailand have conducted raids in three different locations and busted an illegal online gambling ring.
08/02/21 Malaysia: 118 arrested for illegal online gambling Police in Johor have arrested 118 people in two weeks for illegal online gambling.
07/30/21 Malaysia: 28 arrested for online gambling Police in Kuala Lumpur have arrested 28 people for illegal online gambling.
07/29/21 Online gambling in N. Mariana Islands: operators question feasibility The Northern Mariana Islands’ proposed Internet Gaming Act 2021 continues to raise questions.
