Spain Allocates €1.3m for Research into Gambling Harm, Boosts Prevention Efforts
The DGOJ of Spain endorses 26 projects with a €1.3m fund to study gambling harm, emphasizing early risk detection and youth protection
NorthStar Gaming CFO Jennifer Barber Steps Down, Chin Dhushenthen Steps In
Ontario's NorthStar Gaming announces CFO Jennifer Barber's departure for new opportunities with Chin Dhushenthen as interim CFO
Ukraine Gambling Reforms Attract Western Investors Amid Challenges
Explore Ukraine's gambling industry transformation and its appeal to investors despite challenges, as discussed at the European Gaming Congress
India Cracks Down on Illegal Online Betting, Blocks 22 Sites
Indian government enforces a clampdown on 22 illegal betting websites to combat unauthorized online gambling and enhance regulatory measures
Philippines Gaming Rebounds to Pre-COVID Heights
PAGCOR CEO Alejandro Tengco reveals the Philippines gambling industry is nearing pre-pandemic success, with expectations for record GGR.
Georgia Implements Higher Gambling Tax to Curb Soaring Participation
Georgia's government escalates gambling tax rates, aiming to mitigate the 'catastrophic' rise in gambling, with reforms to safeguard its youth and society
Sweden's Spelinspektionen Cracks Down on Unlicensed Gaming Operators
Spelinspektionen enforces gambling laws in Sweden, banning Moonrail Limited and Perfect Storm for operating without licenses and protecting Swedish consumers
Oklahoma Governor Proposes Framework for Legal Sports Betting
Oklahoma moves towards legalizing sports betting with Governor Kevin Stitt's proposal for in-person and online wagering, opening revenue streams and regulated gaming options
Betfred Warned by ASA for Anthony Joshua Promotions Appealing to Minors
ASA sanctions Betfred for tweets with boxer Anthony Joshua, citing appeal to minors and breaching advertising codes.
Videoslots Hit with Fine Over AML Lapses by Swedish Regulator
Swedish gambling authority fines Videoslots €760k for AML breaches, but allows the retention of its license amidst improvement efforts.
UK Gambling Commission Revisits Bonuses & Free Bets in New Consultation
New UKGC consultation to scrutinize the social responsibility of gambling incentives like bonuses and free bets.
MGA Threatens to Revoke AMGO iGaming Malta's License for Regulatory Breaches
MGA may revoke AMGO iGaming Malta's license over regulatory infractions. The operator has 20 days to comply or face cancellation.
Seminole Tribe Set to Roll Out Sports Betting in Florida Casinos This December
Experience the thrill as the Seminole Tribe launches sports betting in Florida's top casinos, with festivities starting December 7.
British Gambling Commission Welcomes Seven New Commissioners
Seven industry experts join the British Gambling Commission, augmenting its diverse panel to ensure safer & transparent gambling practices in UK.
Italian Finance Ministry Set to Overhaul Online Gambling Regulations
Italy's Ministry of Finance proposes major changes to its online gambling regulations, emphasizing higher concession costs & stricter controls
Brazil's Sports Betting Landscape: Key Dates and Regulations Unveiled
Unravel Brazil's sports betting regulatory landscape, covering crucial deadlines, regulations, historical turning points, and the evolving gambling ecosystem
Unraveling the Intricacies of Norway's Gambling Traditions
An in-depth exploration of Norway's unique gambling traditions, capturing its historical roots, stringent regulations, and the impact of digital transformation
FATF Pressures Philippines to Fast-Track AML Initiatives for List Removal
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) emphasizes the need for the Philippines to speed up its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-financing of terrorism (CFT) initiatives
Mexican Casino Operator Caliplay Challenges Playtech in Court
Caliplay, Grupo Caliente's online subsidiary, takes legal steps to dissolve its ties with supplier Playtech amidst disagreements over service fees
Philippine Senate Leader Presses for Immediate POGO Ban Following Concerning Raids
Following recent police raids and concerns over human trafficking, Senate majority leader Joel Villanueva urges President Marcos Jr to halt POGO operations in the Philippines
German Court Upholds GGL's Fine Against Red Rhino
Malta-based operator, Red Rhino, has been unsuccessful in its attempt to appeal against a €50,000 fine imposed by Germany's gambling regulator, GGL
KSA Sanctions Two for Unlicensed Dutch Gambling Operations
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling watchdog, has imposed substantial fines on MKC Limited and GoldWin for running unlicensed gambling activities in the Netherlands
Greek Gambling Black Market Threat: Hellenic Gaming Commission Calls for Organized Action
Dimitris Dzanatos, president of Hellenic Gaming Commission, raises concerns over the growing influence of unlicensed gambling operations in Greece, calling for a unified response
Brazil's Sports Betting Scene: Operators Offered 30-Day Window to Register Intent
Brazil's Ministry of Finance rolls out requirements for sports betting operators via Ordinance No. 1330, ushering in a new era of regulated sports wagering