03/28/17 Offshore casinos in Goa get deadline extension The relocation of offshore casinos from the Mandovi river was stopped for another six months as the government extended the deadline.
03/28/17 Sikkim Court confirms Finance Act The High Court of Sikkim confirmed the constitutionality of the amendments introduced in the Finance Act 2016.
03/27/17 Japan to introduce responsible gambling bill Japan’s ruling party is planning on introducing a bill focused on responsible gambling.
03/27/17 Vietnamese players are not participating Most Vietnamese residents have not implemented their right to participate at casino services yet, due to lack of guidance.
03/24/17 North Korea would host a casino The controversial leaders of North Korea made public their intentions to operate a touristic casino cruise ship with foreign investments.
03/23/17 Thailand questions a casino in Cambodia A new casino generated a conflict over territory issues between Cambodia and Thailand, although there has not been a formal discussion.
03/23/17 New Guinea stops SMS gambling Authorities announced that local mobile providers won’t be able to offer gambling services.
03/23/17 Philippines to work on its gaming authority Gaming regulators are working towards the clarification of the authority scheme in the Philippines.
03/23/17 Nagaland issues skill games license The Indian state has issued a fifth skill games license that allows Baazi Networks Pvt to offer its services across the country.
03/22/17 Vietnam would receive further investments An exclusive US$2 billion resort and casino by FLC Group Joint-stock Co. has been seemingly approved by the government of Vietnam.
03/22/17 Online gambling to boost Philippines revenues New licenses granted by PAGCOR are set to boost the state regulator’s revenue.
03/22/17 Japan casinos won’t cannibalise the industry According to Fitch Ratings, casino developement in Japan isn’t likely to trigger cannibalisation within the Asia-Pacific region.
03/22/17 Casino privatisation gets PAGCOR approval PAGCOR won’t contest the government’s attempt to privatise casino operations in the Philippine country, according to Andrea Domingo’s comments.
03/21/17 Sands China to pay stakeholders US$0.13 a share Sands China’s board recommended the final dividend of about US$0.13, same amount as last year, which will be paid next June 23.
03/21/17 Indian state rises lottery tax The measure imposed by the Maharashtra government is set to take effect on July 1.