Thai authorities have removed 883,012 web addresses from access between October 2025 and July 2026 as part of a regulatory campaign against digital services. The majority of these blocked addresses, exceeding 600,000, were linked to unlicensed online gambling platforms.
Expanded Regulatory Measures
The blocking initiative falls under the jurisdiction of the relevant ministry, which coordinated the technical removal of the identified links. Officials are preparing to implement updated legal provisions that will standardize the takedown process for non-compliant sites. These provisions aim to reduce the time required for verification and enforcement actions.The regulatory push focuses on maintaining compliance within the digital entertainment sector. By restricting access to unauthorized domains, the administration seeks to direct user activity toward licensed operators. The updated framework will take effect following formal approval of the new enforcement powers.
The current enforcement cycle follows earlier restrictions on unauthorized digital services. These measures continue the ongoing effort to standardize the regional market.
Source: iGaming Expert.