07/22/20 “Australians have unlicensed casinos in their pocket” The RWA has warned that the surge in gambling spending during the Covid-19 crisis was fuelled by illegal websites.
06/18/20 Gambling whistleblowers eligible for rewards One province has announced the trial of a cash rewards system for those who report infractions.
06/18/20 Australians seek online casinos during shutdown Steep increase in internet searches for “online pokies” and the phrase “online casino Australia real money.”
06/12/20 Australia: gambling is biggest growing sector National Australia Bank says spending on gambling has grown more than any other sector.
06/11/20 Australia: bill raised against online gambling The bill seeks to ban so-called “social casinos” not currently covered by a ban on online casinos.
06/09/20 The emerging potential for online betting in India While gambling is still not regulated in this Asian market, large gaming corporations are searching for untapped opportunities.
05/20/20 Aus: gamblers using govt financial support Multiple instances have been reported of people using government aid money to gamble online.
05/11/20 Data shows online gambling on the rise in Australia New data suggest that online gambling continues to rise in Australia, despite the Covid-19 pandemic impacting the industry.
05/08/20 Vietnam: 21 arrested for illegal online gambling The police investigation found the illegal gambling organisation had generated revenues of VND20 trillion (US$858.3million).
05/05/20 Aus: Rise in online gambling ‘needs perspective’ Alliance for Gambling Reform says that children need to be prevented from seeing online gambling ads.
04/30/20 NSW issues warning against illegal online gambling sites Office of Responsible Gambling says players should avoid illegal off-shore sites.
04/30/20 Thailand: eight arrested after online gambling raid Illegal online gambling ring was generating at least THB10 million (€283,700) in daily revenues.
04/27/20 BetMakers signs multiple agreements in Aus Betting technology specialists will provide products and services to retail giants Rob Waterhouse and Mark Sampieri.
04/23/20 Online gambling syndicate in Malaysia arrested Police in Malaysia have arrested 25 people from an online gambling syndicate that made RM135,000 (US$31,000) a day.
04/22/20 Macau govt “still studying” online gaming Chief Executive says the government is looking as ways of diversifying Macau’s economy with online gambling under consideration.
