09/06/20 NZ extends Covid-19 measures The country has recorded its first death due to Covid-19 in three months.
09/04/20 India bans online gambling in Andhra Pradesh Online gambling operators could face prison following the decision.
08/27/20 New bill to regulate POGOs’ foreign workers Foreign nationals would not be able to be employed without the Department of Labor’s authorisation.
08/26/20 Saipan: Casino Commission pledges good governance The gaming regulator in Saipan has issued a statement to pledge good and fair governance over casino industry after legal troubles with IPI.
08/19/20 Macau: expert raises concerns over licence system A gaming scholar from Macau has questioned the current licence system in the city due to its inefficiency in responding to rapid market changes.
08/12/20 Macau says casino licences not a priority Heading to a meeting with Beijing, Macau’s Chief Executive said the gaming industry would not be discussed.
08/12/20 Guangdong will also resume IVS The Chinese province will restart individual and group visas on August 26 Visas will be available to all mainland China residents in September.
08/09/20 NZ capital considers lower cap on pokies Wellington wants to reduce the cap on the amount of machines allowed but some question the effectiveness in reducing gambling issues.
07/30/20 Locals gaming in Korea likely, but not imminent Two experts on Asia Gaming Brief’s latest webinar session said the country is rethinking its policy.
07/26/20 Indian court pushes for online gaming regulation The Madras High Court in India has said legislation is needed to regulate the sector and to attract investment.
06/27/20 New restrictions for Macau ferry Travellers from six countries considered high risk for Covid-19 will have to present a nucleic acid test while conditions for Macau residents are eased.
06/23/20 India to delay new rules for casinos The state of Goa is to delay the notification of rules of casinos to allow more detailed discussion.
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.
06/09/20 Singapore considers tightening casino rules The regulator aims to tighten the due diligence process for customers to take a tougher line on money laundering and the financing of terrorism.
05/20/20 Corruption complaints on the rise Commission Against Corruption report shows the number of complaints regarding corruption in the industry are increasing.
