03/05/20 Macau not considering tax breaks for casinos No tax relief for the city’s gaming operators who are suffering low visitor numbers and plunging revenues because of Coronavirus.
03/03/20 Serbia to hike gambling tax with new bill New bill would also establish additional responsible gambling measures and allow up to 10 new casino licences to be issued.
02/19/20 New tax system in Singapore to benefit casino operators Maybank Investment Bank analysts say new property tax rebate likely to benefit both of the country’s IRs.
02/11/20 GVC Holdings to shift tax residency GVC has unveiled the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting, where it decided to shift governance and tax residency.
01/29/20 Philippines collects US$126m in POGO taxes in 2019 Tax revenues up on the previous year after the regulator launched a crackdown on companies found to be withholding taxes.
01/10/20 Macau Tourism Office finally settles on tourist tax fee The tax rate should be set at between MOP 100 (US$12.50) and MOP 200 (US$25) per head, according to MGTO.
12/07/19 Philippines gives POGOs 3 days to solve tax obligations President Duterte said he would personally “slap” those who do not pay.
12/03/19 Japan plans to tax foreign casino winners The government wants to avoid tax evasion and would put a withholding tax on money won by visitors.
11/28/19 Another POGO closed for failing to pay taxes Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III ordered the closure of all POGOs and their service providers which failed to settle their tax liabilities
