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A legal challenge to Tamil Nadu’s online poker ban
The All India Gaming Federation has challenged the constitutional validity of the Tamil Nadu Government's ban on online poker.
Kerala state government may be moving to ban online rummy
The Kerala state government in southern India has informed the Kerala High Court that it has proposed to remove the exemption given to online rummy by issuing a notification under the provisions of the Kerala Gaming Act of 1960.
State government aiming to officially ban locals from Goa casinos
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told his state assembly that draft rules banning entry of Goa residents into casinos are under consideration of the state government.
New Delhi High Court receives plea aiming for online gambling ban
A plea has been entered in the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to call on the central government to ban online gambling. The petition says that despite there being laws prohibiting online gambling in several states, there is still a large amount of betting activity across India.
PUBG back in the India game
Just two months after being banned from the Indian market PUBG has managed to find a solution to get its feet back into the country’s booming eSports industry.
India continues to face bumps in road to regulated gambling
The Madras High Court is the latest to weigh in on online gambling in India, calling on the state government to either ban or regulate the practice after hearing a petition claiming reports of several suicides due to gambling losses.
Inquiry recommends Packer ban from being involved in Crown
The New South Wales government should consider banning James Packer from being involved with Crown Resorts' new Sydney casino after revelations he sent a threatening email to a businessman, a suitability hearing heard.
Macau mulls further easing on entry requirements
The Macau government is considering the possibility of easing its months-long ban on foreigners entering the territory, provided that they enter from Covid-19 low-risk areas, such as the Chinese mainland.
Jinbei’s Gary Tham discusses the changing face of Sihanoukville [Podcast]
Gary Tham, Jinbei director of strategic & planning, speaks with Asia Gaming Brief Managing Editor Sharon Singleton about the company’s experience post-Covid and the Cambodian online ban. While the longer-term future looks bright, there’s no longer silly money to be made from igaming.
Andhra Pradesh CM requests blocking of 132 online gambling sites
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has written a letter to Union Law & IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to block 132 online gambling websites operating in Andhra Pradesh. The list includes several offshore operators and domestic operators like Paytm First Games, Mobile Premier League (MPL), PokerStars.in and Adda52.
Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) 2021
The Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) is the place to see new products and services, network, attend thought-provoking seminars, seek business partners and generate sales....
Life After POGOs – AGB Pop-Up Forum
The Philippines and Asia’s online gaming industry is going through uncertain times, with the gaming regulator seeing more and more operators leaving the country for greener pastures.
Acquiring & Retaining iGaming Customers
In this AGB Webinar Series, we covered the newest strategies for iGaming player acquisition and retention.
Asia Gaming Briefings – June 2021 Edition
For this edition of our magazine, we focus on Southeast Asia, with a particular look at the Philippines. The country’s casino industry has been among the hardest hit in Asia, with the integrated resorts in Manila’s Entertainment City having remained mostly closed to the general public since the beginning of the crisis last year.
Asia Gaming Briefings – April 2021 Edition
In this April edition of Asia Gaming Briefings we take the pulse of how the North Asia jurisdictions of Japan, Korea and the Russian Far East have fared.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Feb 2021 Edition
The world is bouncing back, or at least coming to grips with the fact that going forward not much will be the same as before. Commendably, this industry quickly understood the need to adapt to a new normal, and that the days of targeting the low hanging fruit of the VIP sector are gone.