Uzbekistan President revokes support for betting legalisation
Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan, has withdrawn his support for a movement to establish a national framework that would see the legalisation of betting...
Thai Police accelerate investigation into overpriced lottery tickets
Thai police officials are ramping up their investigation into the sale of overpriced lottery tickets in the country, according to the Bangkok Post.
Recently, there...
Vietnamese lotteries suffer ‘significant’ double digit drops to profit in 2021
A number of Vietnamese lottery companies suffered huge hits to their profits in 2021 with some recording double digit drops amid the continued effects...
Bluedragon Lottery owner denies overpricing allegations amid audio clip controversy
Pachara Messiyaporn, owner of Bluedragon Lottery, has denied accusations that his company is responsible for overpricing lottery tickets, following his arrest on four charges.
Last...
China’s Welfare and Sports Lotteries enjoys 16.6% YoY sales growth in February
China’s Welfare and Sports Lotteries yielded ¥22.5bn in February, an increase of 16.6% year-on-year, according to data derived from the Ministry of Finance.
As reported...
Thailand PM defends raid as Bluedragon Lottery court order sought
Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand, has defended the government’s recent crackdown on alleged overpriced lottery ticket vendors, denying accusations that they were politically...
Tabcorp ‘unanimously recommends’ shareholders approve Lottery Corporation demerger
Directors of the Australian lottery, gaming and wagering corporation Tabcorp have ‘unanimously recommended’ that shareholders vote in favour of the proposals to demerge its...
Bluedragon Lottery faces revocation of licence as two million tickets seized in raid
The Bluedragon Lottery has had its headquarters raided and two million lottery tickets seized by police amid overpricing allegations, according to the Bangkok Post.
The...
Sri Lanka launches first online lottery Lucky1
The National Lotteries Board (NLB) of Sri Lanka has launched the country’s first online lottery, Lucky1, in a bid to modernise the service for...
AGTech enters Greater Bay fintech market with Macau Pass purchase
The Hong-Kong based lottery hardware firm AGTech Holdings has confirmed the acquisition of the fintech payments company Macau Pass.
Marking its entry into the payments...