KUALA LUMPUR: After shutting down its last 4D gaming outlet, the Da Ma Cai, located in Padang Besar yesterday, Perlis became the latest state in the country to phase out gambling. The outlet, about 57km southwest of Thailand’s Hat Yat, ceased operation on March 6.
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4D gaming out
Previously, Perlis had six lottery outlets, but they had stopped operation between July and October last year. The state government’s announcement that it would not renew operating licences for betting outlets. Although the closure of the gaming outlets will lead to economic losses, State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Fakhrul Anwar Ismail said the state government was willing to sacrifice the annual sum of RM2,544 of revenue from the operating licences.
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