Offshore Gaming Reform: Sri Lanka Targets Port City, Floating Casinos, and Online Gaming
Thursday 24 de April 2025 / 12:00
2 minutos de lectura
(Colombo).- Government moves to oversee floating Casinos & Online gambling in Colombo Port City.
The entity will also regulate onshore casinos, cabinet spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.
The cabinet had approved the publishing of the bill in the government gazette and presentation to parliament following a memorandum submitted by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, as the minister of finance and planning.
Sri Lanka’s Existing Casinos Face New Licensing & Fee Requirements
Sri Lanka’s existing casinos are not regulated but some regulations have been gazetted, including license and entrance fees.
Melco, an international gaming group is also expected to open a casino at the City of Dreams project built by John Keells Holdings.
Categoría:Legislation
Tags: Sin tags
País: Sri Lanka
Región: Asia
Event
ICE Barcelona 2026
19 de January 2026
Merkur Group Shines in Barcelona with Triple ICE Triumph
(Espelkamp/Barcelona).- Merkur Group secures three prestigious international accolades for operational excellence, social commitment, and standout exhibition experience.
Friday 06 Feb 2026 / 12:00
Eduardo Aching: "ICE 2026 was an exceptional event for Konami and its casino partners"
(Barcelona, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Eduardo Aching, Vice President of iGaming & International Gaming Operations at Konami Gaming, reflects on the company’s standout participation at ICE 2026, the strong reception to Solstice 49C and Konami Online Interactive, and the strategic push toward emerging regulated markets and expanded global partnerships.
Friday 06 Feb 2026 / 12:00
Belatra Games Strengthens LatAm Expansion and Innovation Strategy After ICE Barcelona 2026
(Barcelona, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Kateryna Goi, Chief Marketing Officer at Belatra Games, shares her assessment of the company’s participation in ICE Barcelona 2026, the quality of industry engagement at the event, and the strategic priorities shaping Belatra’s growth in 2026, with a strong focus on Latin America and narrative-driven innovation.
Friday 06 Feb 2026 / 12:00
SUSCRIBIRSE
Para suscribirse a nuestro newsletter, complete sus datos
Reciba todo el contenido más reciente en su correo electrónico varias veces al mes.