Bangladesh Enacts New Gambling Law Targeting Online Betting

The Bangladeshi Parliament has unanimously approved the Gambling Prevention Bill, 2026, marking a major overhaul of the country’s gambling framework. The new law repeals the colonial-era Public Gambling Act of 1867, replacing it with a modern legal framework designed to address both conventional and digital gambling, including online betting, casinos, sports wagering, and match-fixing. Expanded Scope […]

Read More

I Have My Limits – Chin Chin to Chen

Image courtesy of the World Series of Poker (Alicia Skillman) Skye Chen’s victory at $1,000 Ladies No Limit Hold’em event was too late to make it into my last column, so congrats to you, Skye! It was an impressive victory that began with the tough call to not enter the mahjong tournament at the Luxor […]

Read More

Bangladesh Enacts New Gambling Law Targeting Online Betting

The Bangladeshi Parliament has unanimously approved the Gambling Prevention Bill, 2026, marking a major overhaul of the country’s gambling framework. The new law repeals the colonial-era Public Gambling Act of 1867, replacing it with a modern legal framework designed to address both conventional and digital gambling, including online betting, casinos, sports wagering, and match-fixing. Expanded Scope […]

Read More