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DICJ ordered the closure of all casinos once the typhoon activated Signal No. 8, which escalated to Signal No. 10 as winds reached 118+km/h.

Macau casinos will shut down temporarily as a precautionary measure should Super Typhoon Ragasa escalate to Signal No. 8 on September 23-24.

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Melco Resorts confirms the closures of Grand Dragon Casino and Mocha Kuong Fat slots venue next week to meet Macau’s December 2025 deadline.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication removed 2.8 million ads, most of which were gambling posts, through the SAMAN pilot program.

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet approves the 2025 budget, which hikes the betting levy from 15% to 18% and doubles casino entry fees for locals from $50 to $100.

Malaysia’s Communications Minister, Fahmi Fadzil, is scheduled to meet Meta on September 22 to demand stricter gambling ad controls.

Macau gaming tax hit a new high of MOP8.5 billion in August, lifting January-August total to MOP$61.9 billion, representing 5.3% YoY growth.

HK legalizes basketball betting to regulate online gambling as Home Secretary Mak cites public demand and plans to divert funds from illicit sites.

UK racing canceled all fixtures for 24 hours on September 10 in a historic first voluntary strike achieved through BHA’s #AxeTheRacingTax campaign.