06/01/16 Singapore Pools still does not have regulatory clearance Euro 2016 is two weeks away but lottery operator Singapore Pools has yet to get regulatory clearance to launch its first online betting website.
05/31/16 Novomatic publishes assessment of G2E Asia The gaming leader premiered its new products at the Global Gaming Expo in Macau from May 17th to 19th.
05/31/16 Stricter visa requirements in Macau Macau has decided to tighten visa renewal regulations for non-resident casino executives.
05/30/16 Philippines to follow Macau’s laws The tourism and gambling paradise has loopholes in its gambling legislation which leads to dubious financial activities.
05/30/16 Legislative committee approved smoking lounges in Macau The smoking lounges on casino floors were approved by a majority of the Macau Legislative Assembly working committee.
05/27/16 On-shore casinos discussed in Maharashtra A meeting was held in the Indian state, to discuss whether or not to allow on-shore casinos in Maharashtra.
05/26/16 Okada’s project on track for 2016 opening in the Philippines The president of Tiger Resort affirmed the project is on track to open at Entertainment City by the end of the year.
05/26/16 Alfastreet reported great results at G2E Asia Global Gaming Expo Asia was held in Macau from May 17th to 19th at the Venetian Macao hotel.
05/24/16 Goa evaluates offshore casinos situation This modality of land-based casino could end its business in the Indian State in less than a year.
05/24/16 Proposal to increase taxes rejected in South Korea A proposal aimed to double the gross gaming revenue tax in South Korea’s Jeju Island has been turned down by the national government in Seoul.
05/23/16 Macau’s increased controls redirect clientele to other destinations After the government increased control and regulations, promoters are directing high rollers to casinos in Southeast Asia and other tropical destinations.
05/20/16 Taiwan votes for casino license During the following month, a ballot will be held for residents to decide casino status in the island.
05/20/16 New gaming jurisdiction in the Philippines The Pacific Seaboard Leisure and Entertainment Corp created a new gaming jurisdiction within the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority.
05/20/16 Macau government considers new ban The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau is deciding whether to ban local dealers from gambling at Macau’s casinos.
05/19/16 Pressure in South Korea to lift gambling ban on locals The Asian country has a total of 17 casinos but allows locals to gamble only at one of these casinos, a venue located in Kangwon Land.
