UPDATED 4.32PM The CM will instruct the state's two local councils to issue letters to lottery operators informing them of the new measure.
In conjuction with his Wesak Day message, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said that the state wanted to promote a "healthier and more responsible lifestyle" for all Penang families and announced that its two local councils will be directed to bar sports betting issued by Barisan Nasional to Ascot Sports Sdn. Bhd.
At a press conference in Komtar today, he said, "We are concerned at the excessively high number of draws -12 draws or special draws conducted weekly by the three gaming companies licensed by the BN government, which should be reduced."
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