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Industry
January 7, 2025
Thai Government Set to Renew Talks about Online Gambling Legalization
Presently, Thailand has very few regulated gambling options, with the country making a strong push to introduce land-based casinos at a time when such developments are underway in Japan, Vietnam, and further afield in the United Arab Emirates. Thailand Explores Online Gambling Regulation as Possibility However, the country’s government is also keen on exploring another […]
Industry
November 21, 2024
Thai Gambling Addict Sentenced to Death After Poisoning 15 People
Recently, we told the story of a Thai woman who killed one of her friends, severed her fingers to take rings and stole jewelry to settle a gambling debt. The shocking case led the police to a 57-year-old woman who was subsequently arrested and is facing trial. Now, another woman in Thailand, addicted to gambling […]
Industry
November 20, 2024
Thailand: Woman Kills Friend, Steals $2K to Settle Gambling Debt
A crippling gambling addiction can bring more than financial harm. People suffering from problem gambling can engage in unlawful activities. While fraud, scams or theft are by no means minor crimes, some people, pushed by gambling debt may even consider murder or robberies. In one such criminal case from Thailand, a 65-year-old woman was killed […]
Industry
October 9, 2024
Public Hearings in Thailand Yield 45 Key Suggestions for IR Bill
Integrated resorts (IRs), offering luxury accommodation, entertainment, shopping and gambling amenities enjoy a growing popularity across the globe. Despite the strict regulations regarding casino gambling across Asia, IRs are identified as a popular form of business that can boost tourism and generate additional tax revenue. FPO Completes Public Hearings on Integrated Resort Proposal Thailand is […]
Industry
October 4, 2024
JP Morgan Foresees $2.5bn-$5bn Annual Revenue for Bangkok’s IRs
Thailand, a country that strictly bans gambling except for state-controlled horse races and an official state lottery, will soon hit the refresh button in this department thanks to an important preliminary framework from the Parliament endorsed by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s cabinet in April. The daring framework, which included up to five licenses for IRs […]
Industry
September 19, 2024
Thai Boxer Sutthiwat Arrested for Promoting Gambling on FB
Thailand is one of the countries where the fight against unlicensed online gambling has been intertwined with talks regarding the potential legalization of casino gaming for years. In April, the country located in the heart of Southeast Asia introduced a fresh policy that would deem illegal gambling operations as serious economic crimes. Between October 2023 […]
Industry
September 11, 2024
Government in Thailand Hints at Plans for Three Casino Resorts in Bangkok
The new government in Thailand is exploring options for casino gambling at several locations across the country, including at least three in Bangkok, local media reports suggest. Last month, the country took a major step toward casino resort regulation. This happened after a draft casino bill was released which outlined key regulations related to integrated […]
Industry
September 5, 2024
Thailand Casino Legalization Wins Overwhelming Public Support
Thailand is pressing ahead with plans to set up its first-ever official casinos as part of a broader push to legalize gambling and create a mega-entertainment complex. This move marks a significant shift in policy for a country where most forms of gambling are currently illegal. The government has decided to push ahead with the […]
Casino
August 14, 2024
Thai Academics Argue Future Casino Resorts to Cause More Harm Than Good
As Thailand is on track to advance a bill that would introduce the first casino resorts in the country, academics have cautioned that the potential societal costs may be too steep to bear, and outstrip the theoretical windfall from tax levied on casino floors. Thai Academics Doubt Good That Will Come Out of Casino Resorts […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
Thailand Takes the First Steps toward Casino Resort Regulation
The highly anticipated move toward legalizing resort casinos in Thailand is taking form. The country has just unveiled a draft casino bill defining the regulatory framework for integrated entertainment venues with casinos. The draft bill, published on Friday, outlined how Thailand’s future casino regulatory body would look and what it would be responsible for. It […]
