From 2010 to 2023, about five people a year breached their family visit limit.
SINGAPORE – Anyone visiting the casino more times than allowed by his family can be jailed for up to a year, or fined up to $10,000 under a proposed new offence.
Casino-related crime remains low in Singapore, with 137 cases reported at both casinos in 2023 and making up only 0.2 per cent of all crimes reported in the Republic that year. These are people automatically excluded by law as they are undischarged bankrupts or on social assistance programmes, or banned by their families or the National Council on Problem Gambling .including those who set the ban themselves, according to data from NCPG.
Recording non-card games will also be made illegal. Existing laws state only that recording card games is illegal.at the Marina Bay Sands casino won $433,730 at the tables over a week in December 2022. Three men were jailed.
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