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_2021-03-01
Delta Corp has revealed plans to build a replacement casino ship valued at about INR1.5 billion (US$21 million) as a replacement for an older ship on the Mandovi River in Goa. The new ship is expected to come into operation in mid-2022.

_2019-08-09
Goa’s government collected around Rs 411 crore (US$53.8 million) in revenue from casinos in the 2018 financial year, according to Goa Chief Minister

_2019-07-29
The Goa government is examining the possibility of shifting its offshore casinos from River Mandovi to Aguada Bay, local media reports.  Ports Min

_2017-08-12
The activities of Goa’s onshore and offshore casinos will be closely monitored over the rest of August, with the by-elections in Panaji coming up la

_2017-03-27
Fees for onshore and offshore casinos have been raised for the third year in a row, local media reports. The budget raised the fees for the renewal of

_2016-12-12
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. has shrugged off a recent petition to nullify the regulation which allows Pagcor to issue offshore gaming li

_2016-11-10
Australia has introduced a new bill that tightens restrictions on offshore operators that operate online gambling services in Australia, local media r

_2016-11-10
Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s announcement to scrap the 500 and 1,000 rupee notes will wreak havoc on the performance of Goa’s offshore c

_2016-10-17
A number of casino operators in Goa are under the government’s scrutiny for suspected tax evasion, local media reports. The income tax (I-T) departm

_2016-10-12
Indian conglomerate Essel (Zee) Group is planning to start an offshore casino in Goa by the name of 'Casino Maharaja', according to inside sources. Th

_2016-10-08
Allowing Singapore’s two operators to offer online betting provides a regulated and safer platform for gamblers, said Tan Chuan-Jin, the Minister fo

_2016-09-26
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the operation of offshore casinos in River Mandovi has been filed at the High Court of Bombay, local me

_2016-09-15
Several gaming firms are looking into obtaining the new offshore gaming licenses being pitched by state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (P

_2016-09-13
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has opened its doors for online gaming that caters exclusively to foreigners, local media reports.

_2016-08-17
Karnataka’s tourism department is pushing a proposal that would allow offshore casinos in its coastal towns of Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada,

_2016-06-14
Delta Corp has received a license to operate a new offshore casino at Mandovi River in Goa, local media reports. The new vessel, named Casino Caravela

_2016-04-13
A subsidiary of Australian government-owned postal company has been providing financial services to illegal offshore online casinos, an investigation

_2016-03-31
Goa’s chief minister has postponed the deadline for the shifting of casinos from the River Mandovi “until suitable alternative sites are finalized

_2016-02-13
Hong Kong’s racing authority has warned of triad-linked offshore Asian bookmakers taking a growing share of revenue from the Australian industry, lo