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Hong Kong to tighten grip on claw machines under new licensing proposal

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Hong Kong to tighten grip on claw machines under new licensing proposal
Hong Kong authorities have proposed amending gambling laws to tighten oversight of claw machines and other amusement games with prizes by issuing individual licences for each device to prevent addiction. In a document released by the Home and Youth Affairs Bureau on Monday, officials called for a mandatory regime for internet cafes, requiring operators to apply for a licence or an exemption rather than voluntarily following a code of practice. The preliminary proposal followed a surge in claw...
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