Regulator news
Thailand consults on letting minors play billiards and updating boxing rules under 1935 Gambling Act regulation
Thailand's Department of Provincial Administration is seeking public comment until 22 November 2026 on amending a 1960 ministerial regulation issued under the Gambling Act of 1935. The draft would let children and young people play and practise billiards and snooker under set conditions, and would place boxing under the oversight of the Sports Authority of Thailand instead of government bodies named in the old text.
