Volume: 1 Issue: 3
( 2002)
Keywords:
gambling (amendment) ordinance 2002
online gambling
e-gambling
i-gambling
internet gambling
advertising
Authors:
rob deans
Organisations:
bird & bird
Jurisdictions:
hong kong
The coming into effect of the Gambling (Amendment) Ordinance on 31 May 2002 was meant to close the door on online gambling in Hong Kong.
Sure, a few high profile operators have now closed their Hong Kong offices and some offshore operators have promised not to target Hong Kong punters. But will the new law have any real impact on the Hong Kong online gambling market?
Developments to "unblock" the Romanian i-gaming sector: Q&A
Q&A: Ryotaro Shima, CEO at GREE
Q&A: Martin Owens, Attorney-at-Law, on US sports betting
Q&A: Tackling corruption in sport
Q&A: Dr. George Häberling, Attorney-at-Law, on the Swiss i-gaming landscape