Thailand

News & Analysis

Thai Police Bust Major Online Gaming Syndicate

Thai police have cracked a major online gambling network boasting some 500 websites run by 2,000 employees over a decade.

Thailand Upset Over Online Gambling Master Licensor In Laos

The Thai government is preparing to lodge a complaint with neighbouring Laos for allowing a company to issue licences for foreign-facing online gambling operations.

Thailand Detains Online Gaming Mogul At Beijing's Request

Thai authorities have detained Chinese Cambodian mogul She Zhijiang, a leading figure in Southeast Asia’s underground online gaming industry, after receiving a request from Beijing for extradition.

News In Brief: June 27-July 1, 2022

Norway's offshore ad row is headed for dispute board, Light & Wonder lowers OpenBet price and Thailand could open five new integrated resorts.

Thailand Poses Ongoing Challenges For Possible LVS Casino

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has revealed it is in talks with an Asian government to develop a Singapore-style integrated resort, but likely target Thailand retains challenging political and social obstacles.

Research & Reports

Q&A: Gambling Regulation in Thailand

Gambling regulation in Thailand remains quite restrictive. Despite plans to update the Government Lottery Office Act 1974, no changes have yet been made.

Data & Forecasts

Market Monitor: World Lottery Association Compendium

This report contains around 40,000 data points across over 150 lotteries and 85 countries, as collated annually by the World Lottery Association. The dataset displays total sales, GGR, digital sales & digital GGR by product category in horizontal time series and filterable table views.

IFHA Global Horseracing Report - 2008 to 2019

Latest annual data from the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA). The data released contains the following information: Number of flat and jump races by country and horserace betting turnover, amount returned to bettors and deductions by country. There are approximately 6,130 data points in this document.

Asia-Pacific - Visitor Arrivals Report - Jan, 2010 to Jun, 2019

Latest monthly Visitor Arrivals Report data for a selection of Asian countries. The data released contains the following information: Visitor arrivals by region and country of residence to Cambodia, Japan, South Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. There are approximately 84,100 data points in this document.