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Thai Cabinet approves draft law for casinos, with limits for local gamblers
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Cabinet on Thursday (Mar 27) approved a draft law for casinos and entertainment complexes, as the government looks…
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3 Indonesia police officers fatally shot in gambling raid; 2 soldiers arrested
It remains unclear why the soldiers allegedly opened fire on the officers but initial reports suggest that they are from…
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Thailand picks 4 provinces popular with tourists to host casino-entertainment complexes
BANGKOK: Thailand has announced Bangkok, Chonburi, Chiang Mai and Phuket as the first four locations for its entertainment complexes that…
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Thai cabinet approves controversial casino Bill
BANGKOK: Thailand’s cabinet approved a controversial Bill on Monday (Jan 13) to legalise gambling in designated “entertainment complexes” to boost tourism…
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The lure of Labubu: How people are potentially breaking the law to get their hands on the popular dolls
Labubu toys have been around for nine years, but only shot to fame a few months ago when K-pop star…
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Macao’s former top judge is elected as the Chinese casino hub’s first leader born in China
MACAO: Macao’s former top judge, Sam Hou Fai, was chosen as the Chinese casino hub’s next leader in a largely…
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Poll shows young men in the US are more at risk for gambling addiction than the general population
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Ten percent of young men in the U.S. show behavior that indicates a gambling problem, compared…
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South Korea’s Son Jun-ho denies Chinese accusations of football match-fixing
The midfielder, who has lost his spot in the South Korean side since the scandal broke, was released and returned…
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China slaps lifetime football bans on 43 over gambling, match-fixing
BEIJING: Chinese football banned 43 people for life on Tuesday (Sep 10) over alleged gambling and match-fixing, including three former China…
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Chips down: Indonesia battles illegal online gambling
CRIME SPREE A spate of murders, suicides and divorces linked to illegal online gambling has further cast a spotlight on…
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