Day: 22 March 2019

A 70-year-old man from Western Australia lost an amount of about AU$300,000 after becoming victim to fraudsters in the Philippines in what turned out to be a complex card game gambling scam. The man lost the cash a 15-month period, with the fraud starting after the victim was approached and befriended by another man, at a Manila-based shopping centre. The victim revealed at the time that he was looking for an apartment and a partner there. As further revealed by Consumer Protection Western Australia, the Filipino man invited the elderly…

As Casino Guardian wrote a few days ago, a new House of Lords committee is expected to soon be established. As explained at the time, the body is to be created to review and analyse the impact which poor gambling regulation of the Labour Government in 2005 had inflicted on the country’s gambling sector. The new House of Lords committee is set to begin investigating into the above-mentioned issues later in 2019 and is expected to provide its official report from the investigation by March 2020. The announcement for the…