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State Government of Kerala Mulls Licensing of Coastal Casinos

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February 11, 2020

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The Kerala state government is mulling the possibility of licensing coastal casinos, but has yet to make a final decision. Kerala, a southern state in India, is currently in the grips of its own debate about the regulation of its existing casinos, including how strictly to implement a new ban on locals entering the…

Punjab Government Bans Online Lottery Schemes

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February 4, 2020

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The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has decided to ban the sale of all types of online lottery schemes in the state, to check illegal lottery sales in the guise of online lottery. An official spokesperson said that the ban on “Online Lottery Schemes,” under section 5 of the Lotteries…

Goa Government Forms Special Team to Inspect Casinos

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January 24, 2020

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The state government of Goa has formed a special team to inspect the carrying capacity of offshore casinos in the state. The mandate of the special team also allows them to inspect onshore Star hotel casinos in Goa. The team has been constituted after the government suffered losses in revenue due to some offshore…

Chinese Government Imposes Fine of $4.2M on Chinabank Payments for its Online Gambling Links

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November 28, 2019

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The Chinese government has imposed a fine of RMB29.4m (US$4.2m) on Internet Banking Online (Beijing) Technology Co Ltd, aka Chinabank Payments, for its links to unauthorised online gambling sites. Chinabank, the Beijing-based payment processor, was accused of assisting mainland residents in transferring currency overseas, including to internationally licensed online gambling sites. The gambling transfers,…

China Bans Gambling Content from Gaming Devices

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November 25, 2019

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China has issued a regulation to eliminate gambling content from gaming machines and devices. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism said the regulation will forbid gaming machines and devices from having gambling functions. Gambling devices that automatically decide results, such as slot machines, are also prohibited. According to the document, electronic gambling devices set…

Macau’s DICJ Conducts iGaming Inspections During MGS 2019

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November 20, 2019

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Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has conducted iGaming inspections during MGS Entertainment Show 2019, as part of an ongoing campaign to ensure exhibitors are not engaging in the display or promotion of consumer-facing iGaming products. The operation, carried out alongside the Judicial Police and Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM), involved…