The Hellenic Gaming Commission is advancing plans to bring a new gambling venue to the island Greek regulators are preparing to open the tender process for a new casino license on the island of Crete, marking a major step toward expanding the country’s gaming and tourism industry. According to reports from Greek media, the Hellenic
The governor has rejected a measure that would have considered allowing casinos Bali’s governor has made it clear that legalized casino gambling will not be part of the island’s future, despite ongoing speculation that casinos could boost tourism revenues. Governor Wayan Koster dismissed the idea, saying Bali’s identity as a destination should remain rooted in
The changes impact both land-based and online gambling India is on the verge of a major overhaul of its gambling and online gaming laws, with a new bill moving quickly through the legislative process. The Union Cabinet has approved the proposed legislation, which aims to bring stronger oversight to platforms offering betting-related games, while also
The government has taken another step toward realizing its gambling ambitions Sri Lanka has moved a step closer to overhauling its gambling framework after the Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance approved the Gambling Regulatory Authority Bill. The decision was made on August 12, 2025, during a session chaired by lawmaker Rauff Hakeem in place of
Caesars Palace Times Square must receive local support if it’s going to make the final cut A proposal to build a casino in Times Square is moving through the public review process, with the first of two scheduled hearings drawing strong opinions from both supporters and critics. The plan, called Caesars Palace Times Square, is
New laws regarding betting minimums, taxes and more are being discussed The Philippine government is weighing potential updates to its gambling laws, with a focus on tightening oversight for online betting platforms. Proposals under consideration include setting a PHP100 minimum bet, charging higher entry fees similar to Singapore’s casino model, and introducing stronger “Know Your
The country’s financial leaders feel the gambling regulations drafted don’t go far enough to offer protection Sri Lanka’s plans to overhaul its gambling regulations are facing renewed criticism from lawmakers, with the country’s Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) warning that delays and weak provisions in the proposed Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) Bill could undermine oversight
While the US is still behind in gambling expansion, other countries recognize the benefits Montenegro has enacted sweeping changes to its gambling laws, introducing a modernized regulatory framework aimed at tightening oversight while maintaining economic benefits for the sector. The reforms replace the country’s outdated concession system with a licensing model supported by real-time digital
Lawmakers are still debating whether to bring back legalized land-based gambling Brazil’s long-standing debate over legalizing land-based gambling is heating up again as lawmakers prepare to revisit Bill PL 2.234/22, a proposal that could unlock massive economic potential. The bill, which outlines a framework for legalizing casinos, bingo halls, slot machines, horse betting, and the
President Daniel Noboa is looking to reverse a long-standing ban on casino gambling Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa is putting gambling reform back on the table, signaling a possible return of casinos more than a decade after they were outlawed. Noboa recently confirmed that Ecuadorians will have the opportunity to vote on the matter in a
The country continues to open more doors for local gamblers Vietnam is taking another look at allowing locals to gamble in casinos through a revised legal framework currently under consideration. The Ministry of Finance has proposed reinstating and adjusting a pilot program that previously allowed economically eligible Vietnamese citizens to enter casinos, provided they met
The changes come as global gaming continues to gain in popularity The US Virgin Islands is making strides toward modernizing its gambling laws, with a renewed focus on legalizing internet gaming and sports betting. This follows more than 20 years of inactivity on the territory’s online gambling framework, despite legislation on the books since 2001.
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