Singapore to Regulate Blind Boxes to Manage Gambling Risks: Shanmugam

Singapore Plans Regulation for Blind Boxes Over Gambling Risks

As mania about “mystery” shopping sweeps through the world, Singapore is moving to tackle gambling risks raised by products which conceal their specific contents from shoppers.

Singapore to regulate blind boxes to manage gambling risks: Shanmugam

SINGAPORE: Singapore will introduce regulations for the sale of blind boxes to address gambling-related risks, Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam said on Thursday (Feb 12). Responding to a parliamentary question from MP Dennis Tan (Workers’ Party–Hougang) on whether the government would mandate di

Singapore to regulate blind boxes due to gambling risks

Singapore is set to regulate blind boxes to manage gambling inducement risks, with new conditions being drafted by authorities. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore mulls regulating 'blind boxes' to curb gambling risks

Singapore Wants to Regulate Blind Boxes But Are They Targeting Labubu Or Also Magic: The Gathering?

Singapore is considering restricting the sales of blind boxes, with regulations currently being drafted that will affect which kinds of blind boxes will be available locally to better manage gambling inducement risks. POP MART at Plaza Singapura As reported by The Straits Times, this news stems from a written reply by Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam on 12 February 2026 to a parliamentary question raised by Member of Parliament (MP) for Hougan…

Singapore to regulate blind boxes due to gambling risks: Shanmugam

SINGAPORE – Blind boxes offered in Singapore will soon be regulated, following a review by the authorities.In a written reply to a parliamentary question on Feb 12, Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) have studied the issue and have decided to introduce regulations.The regulations, which are currently being drafted,...