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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

2013-09-17
Head of the Vallibel Group, Dhammika Perera, has submitted to the Board of Investment a proposal for a $350 million project - the Queensbury Integrat

2013-09-12
The cabinet has given final approval to tax breaks for two planned casino hotel projects on Beira Lake in Colombo, the $400 million Crown Colombo and

2013-08-21
  Crown Ltd.'s planned $400 million joint venture casino hotel will be developed on its original site in Colombo , Sri Lanka, but with a changed de

2013-08-15
  Sri Lanka National Lotteries Board projects revenues will rise 16.2 percent this year to 14.7 billion rupees ($381,000). To celebrate its 50 year

2013-08-07
  Rowen Craigie, chief executive of Crown Ltd., and his chief financial officer Ken Barton met with Sarath Amunugama, deputy minister of finance, t

2013-08-07
John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest listed company and hotel operator, said its planned $820 million integrated resort project on Beira L

2013-08-07
Persons operating a casino without a valid license will be subject to up to five years' imprisonment and fines of $45,000 under regulations now being

2013-08-07
Police in the southern town of Seenigoda arrested several women in a raid on an illegal gambling den after husbands of the women complained their wiv

2013-07-18
  The government detailed proposed tax breaks for casino hotel projects by Lake Leisure Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd., the planned joint venture between Cro

2013-07-12
  Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings was given investment approval on Thursday for an $850 million integrated resort in Colombo, which is widely expe

2013-07-04
  Sri Lanka has confirmed that it has sold the local partner of Australian gambling magnate James Packer’s Crown group a lease on some prime rele

2013-06-27
  John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka's largest hotel operator and largest listed company by market capitalization, is in talks to buy part of one

2013-06-20
  The government plans to require all eight casinos in Colombo to be located in a new gambling and entertainment district taking shape along DR Wij

2013-06-13
  Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena, investment promotion minister, said that the government is finalizing its investment approval for Crown Ltd.'s planned

2013-06-06
  Ravi Wijeratne, chairman of Rank Entertainment Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd., confirmed that he will be developing a 430-room casino hotel on a Colombo si

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