News - Thailand

Huge Numbers Betting On Euro Tourney

Nearly 400,000 young Thai adults are estimated to have placed wagers on the Euro 2008 football tournament so far, with half the matches...
Thailand | 16 Jun 2008

Highway Police arrested gambling operators along with narcotics

he Highway Police arrested two football gambling operators in Thon Buri and confiscated 8,000 amphetamine tablets.
Thailand | 02 Oct 2007

Five policemen transferred for ignoring gambling

Five Bang Phong Phang policemen were on Sunday transferred to Metropolitan Police headquarters following Crime Suppression Division arrests...
Thailand | 19 Aug 2007

Doctors want laws to control gambling

The National Health Foundation's Dr Prakit Vathisathokit will today ask Deputy Prime Minister Paiboon Wattanasiritham to introduce legislation...
Thailand | 06 Aug 2007

Credit card firm faces gambling accusation

Police from the Crime Suppression Division are considering whether to take legal action against a credit card issuer, Krungsriayudhya Card...
Thailand | 03 Jun 2007

Decision on prosecution deferred

The Attorney-General Office's Department of Economic Crime Litigation yesterday postponed its decision to May 30 on whether to prosecute...
Thailand | 27 Apr 2007

Honor Council has no say on gambling

The Honor Council of the House of Representatives has said it will not interfere in a gambling case involving House legislators. Allegations...
Thailand | 26 Jan 2007