Sri Lanka is speeding up the establishment of a Casino Regulatory Authority to manage online gambling issues, tax avoidance, and laundering of money. A senior Finance Ministry official emphasised that ...

The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) last week renewed its call to expedite the establishment of the Casino Regulatory ...

The Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) has cancelled a tender or invitation for bids to open a casino counter at the Colombo airport. In a newspaper notice on Sunday February 16, the public was ...

The budget also doubled the entrance fee of the island's two casinos to $100 and raised the turnover tax on gaming establishments to 18 percent, up from 15 percent. The IMF wants Sri Lanka to ...