Indonesia’s population of 237 million is 90% Muslim, so those who want to gamble must do so illegally, underground. This is an inherently risky proposition, especially when the ‘sport’ being bet on is horse fighting. Many Indonesians are already accustomed to traveling the short flight across the water to Singapore to visit its famed shopping districts, but now with Resorts World Sentosa’s casino set to open on Sunday, those Indonesians who like to place a bet can do so without worrying about taking a hoof to the head. Read more.
Singapore now offers Indonesian bettors a soft option
