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<p>Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends,</p><p>Our <a href="https://www.shearndelamore.com/practice-areas/technology-communications/">TMT</a> Partner, <a href="https://www.shearndelamore.com/people/janet-toh-yoong-san/">Janet Toh</a>, and Associate, <a href="https://www.shearndelamore.com/people/boo-cheng-xuan/">Boo Cheng Xuan</a>, have co-edited Halsbury's Laws of Malaysia, Volume 9(1) on Betting, Gaming and Lotteries. This volume of the highly regarded legal encyclopedia consists of eight chapters encompassing the <strong>Betting Act 1953</strong>, <strong>Common Gaming Houses Act 1953</strong>, <strong>Pool Betting Act 1967</strong>, <strong>Racing (Totalizator Board) Act 1961</strong>, <strong>Lotteries Act 1952</strong> and the Lotteries (Registration and Licensing of Gaming Machines) Regulations 1973.</p><p>Amongst others, the updated volume sees the introduction of new sections addressing online gaming, as well as recent cases such as <strong>Lei Meng v lnspektor Wayandiana Abdullah &amp; others</strong> [2022] 3 MLJ 203 (FC); <strong>Resorts World At Sentosa Pte Ltd v Andrew Kam Tai Yeow &amp; Another Case</strong> [2022] MLRHU 132; <strong>Li Shishun v Osman Affendi Mohd Shalleh &amp; Ors</strong> [2021] MLJU 1292,&nbsp; [2021] 9 CLJ 789; <strong>Hen De Wei v Lembaga Pencegahan Jenayah &amp; Ors</strong>&nbsp; [2021] MLJU 1912, [2021] 1 LNS 1490; <strong>Lan Limiao and 42 Ors v Inspector Mohd Hafizi Zailan &amp; Ors</strong> [2020] MLJU 130, [2020] 1 LNS 2205, just to name a few.</p><p>Halsbury's Laws of Malaysia is published by LexisNexis and accessible to subscribers of Lexis Nexis online. Please click <a href="https://signin.lexisnexis.com/lnaccess/app/signin?back=https%3A%2F%2Fadvance.lexis.com%3A443%2F&amp;aci=la">here</a>.</p>