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_2021-07-06
Sri Lankan authorities on Monday began implementing revised health guidelines aimed at getting government and private business back on track.

_2021-05-21
A $1.4 billion Chinese investment project, which will include a casino, now looks set to move ahead after its parliament passed a law to install an economic commission to run the development.

_2021-05-19
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has ruled that provisions in legislation to run and oversee a Chinese-built mega port require approval by public referendum to become law.

_2019-11-12
In unanimously passing the bill Prevention of Offences Related to Sports on Monday, the government of Sri Lanka has not only confirmed its ban on sports betting within the country, but also prohibited its citizens from engaging in sports betting overseas...

_2019-03-05
Sri Lanka will raise an annual licence fee for casinos from 200 million to 400 million rupees, Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera was cited as sayin

_2018-08-16
BetConstruct said it has developed a tailored live casino solution for Bally’s casino in Sri Lanka, as part of a project to help land-based casinos target the online gaming sector.

_2018-05-17
One person died and five police officers were injured after a raid on a gambling den erupted into a fight, local media reports. The officers were h

_2017-01-04
Lottery ticket sales in Sri Lanka had a shaky start to the new year, after protests from lottery agents and salesmen opposing the increase in lottery

_2016-07-20
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has ruled out allowing casinos in the country, citing that such investors will have no place in the cou

_2015-12-17
The 2015 South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Suzuki Cup will kick off on the 23rd December in India under the watchful eye of Sportradar’s Fraud

_2015-12-09
Finance minister Ravi Karunanayake has proposed a 25 percent tax surcharge on profits of casinos and gaming companies, and doubled the annual levy to

_2015-11-27
Sri Lanka plans to increase taxes imposed on gaming businesses, with the exception of rujino, to Rs.400 million (US$6 million), whilst removing the c