Articles 10 July 2025

International Gambling Laws & Regulations Review 2025/26: Hong Kong chapter

Author(s): Vincent W. C. Law , Ka Wai Leung

Our Litigation partner Vincent Law and associate Ka Wai Leung co-authored the Hong Kong chapter in the International Gambling Laws & Regulations Review 2025/26 published by Beaumont Capital Markets.

The chapter explores the legal landscape of gambling in Hong Kong, discussing the major regulations, implementation exceptions and emerging trends. It also examines the development of Hong Kong’s legal framework governing sports betting and non-traditional luck-based entertainment, including online games and claw machines.

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International Gambling Laws & Regulations Review 2025/26: Hong Kong chapter

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Vincent W. C. Law

Vincent W. C. Law
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Ka Wai Leung
Associate
+852 2843 2309

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