Thailand: all our coverage

Grand Korea Leisure's president put a number on the Osaka threat at the National Assembly this week, then corrected it: about a quarter of its Japanese revenue, or 5% to 10% of the total. An industry study presented the same day put the hit to Korea's foreigner-only casinos far higher.

Thailand's digital ministry says it blocked 945,075 gambling-related URLs in the year to September, most of them found by its own AI-assisted monitoring and blocked under court orders. The count measures how hard the state is pushing; it does not show whether the market has shrunk.

Police say a money trail from a boxing betting network worth more than 1 billion baht leads to Atchariya Ruangrattanapong, a campaigner who has spent years accusing officers of taking money from gambling. He denies all four charges and says the case is fabricated.

Thailand immigration police have detained five Indian nationals in Pattaya following a raid on a condominium suspected of being used as a base for illegal

Wolverhampton, UK - 30th September 2025 - Thailand's Government Lottery Office (GLO) is planning a historic overhaul of the country's lottery system,

Just weeks after taking office, the government of Thailand's new Prime Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has been rocked by a corruption scandal. A former senior

A new survey in Thailand has revealed the massive popularity of claw crane machines among children and young adults, sparking fresh debate about youth

As many of us get ready to head to Lisbon, perhaps to see heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk take the main stage, there’s a sense that the industry itself is

Anutin Charnvirakul has been formally appointed as Thailand's 32nd Prime Minister, a political development that has immediate and profound implications for

A major police raid on an illegal, high-stakes gambling den in Bangkok has resulted in the arrest of more than 200 people, in a case that authorities say

The turbulent run of Southeast Asian casino operator Donaco International on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is coming to an end. The company is

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has officially broken ground on its monumental US$8 billion expansion of Marina Bay Sands (MBS), a project that underscores the success

As Sri Lanka prepares for the high-profile launch of Melco's City of Dreams integrated resort on 2nd August, the government's attempt to rush through a new

Thailand's ambitious plan to legalize casino resorts has hit a significant roadblock, as the government officially withdrew a key legislative proposal this

The relentless global ascent of online gambling has, in recent years, cast a long shadow over traditional land-based casinos. By 2022, brick-and-mortar gaming

Thailand’s ambitious plan to legalise casinos in the kingdom faces significant jeopardy, as Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s handling of the escalating

Amidst simmering tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, Thai nationals are now barred from crossing the shared border to work or visit Cambodian casinos.

A coalition of civic organisations in Thailand has filed a petition demanding a national referendum on the country's controversial casino bill. Signed by

Social media platform X and Polymarket, described as the world’s largest prediction market, have announced an official partnership to integrate their data and

As Thailand considers legalising casino resorts, MGM Resorts International, a major US gaming giant, is advising lawmakers on key conditions for its potential

A recent public opinion survey suggests that the inclusion of casino gaming is widely perceived as essential for the successful passage of Thailand’s proposed

Thailand’s ambitious plan to legalise casino resorts faces considerable headwinds, as stiff opposition has led to delays for the proposed Entertainment