Parliamentary Inquiry into sports match-fixing has been initiated in Brazil
The ongoing allegations of match-fixing in Brazilian sports have prompted the government to shift its focus away from other reforms.
Finland Imposes €2.5m Fine on Betsson for Attracting Mainland Bettors
BML Group Ltd. prohibited and fined €2.5m ($2.7m) million for engaging in unlicensed marketing activities in Finland.
Cashier cages at Ontario casinos have reported a surge in suspicious activity
Last year, cashier cages at Ontario casinos witnessed suspicious financial transactions totaling over $372 million, as per reports.
Mexican government confirms that no new permits for casinos were issued
Andrés Manuel López Obrador expressed his opposition to establishment of new casinos & he provided information regarding license issuance.
Puerto Rico man accused of manipulating casino games
The man accused of manipulating an electronic roulette wheel at the Tropical Casino in Bayamón and receiving USD 43,510 in illegal prizes
The ruling by a Swedish court has the potential to trigger a review of penalty fees related to gambling
The decision of Supreme Administrative Court has the potential to allow gaming operators to recover penalty fees paid to Sweden's regulator.
KRAIL won the case against the Ibox Bank gambling license
Ibox Bank lost a legal case against Ukrainian Gambling and Lottery Regulation Commission (KRAIL) regarding cancellation of gambling license.
Bet365 ordered by the court to compensate to Eriksen for image rights infringement
Several Danish athletes were awarded compensation by High Court of Denmark after their image were used without permission by bet365.
Singapore man imprisoned for involvement in illegal gambling due connection with LaLiga soccer club owner
Kho Bin Kai, who was married to the daughter of Peter Lim, the owner of LaLiga soccer club Valencia CF, is facing legal issues in Singapore.
POGO licenses will be reviewed by DOJ and PAGCOR
Philippine Amusement & Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) & Department of Justice (DOJ) review licenses granted Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs)
Spelinspektionen partners with financial watchdog to address unlawful gambling
T combat illegal gambling in Sweden, Spelinspektionen enhance its partnership with the Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen).
Rivers Casino Portsmouth has been fined $275K for regulatory infractions
Ahead of its grand opening on January 23, 2023, patrons were seen standing in a line outside Rivers Casino Portsmouth.
ONJN revokes the Romanian gambling license for Goldprest Impex
Goldprest Impex SRL, a slots operator, had its licence revoked by the Romanian gambling regulator because it did not pay the full licence fee.
Thai individual cheated at dice with Sewed magnets into fingertips
According to Thaiger, a man in Thailand implanted magnets in his fingers for 40 years in order to cheat at dice.
Former Director of the Ohio Lottery resigned following allegations of misconduct
In 2019, Pat McDonald , who was the Director of the Ohio Lottery at the time, was pictured with a lottery winner. However, McDonald resigned suddenly in…
The Public Works Department is interested in looking into the deteriorating Saipan casino owned by IPI
Saipan-based Imperial Palace Casino has not reopened and its operator, Imperial Pacific International (IPI),
Six operator action plans on problem gambling have been rejected by the French gambling regulator
L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) reported a marked improvement in gambling operators’ AML plans this year.
The German regulatory body has stated that certain daily fantasy sports activities qualify as illicit gambling
The GGL, the country's federal gambling regulator, has determined that some DFS products constitute unlawful gambling.
KRAIL has reported a significant decrease in unlicensed gambling websites
KRAIL, Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries, reported a decrease in the number of illegal gambling sites targeting Ukraine.
The Ukraine government has suggested dissolving the gambling regulator
A draft law proposing the dissolution of the KRAIL in Ukraine and establish of a new executive body has been presented to the Verkhovna Rada
Ontario casinos detected $372 million in cash transactions that were deemed suspicious in 2022
In Ontario casinos, where over $350 million in suspicious transactions were detected over the past year - specifically, $372 million.
Minnesota residents are heading to Iowa for sport betting
The latest data shows that due to the lack of legal sports betting options in Minnesota, residents are heading to Iowa to place bets.
Safer gambling action plans are criticized and six of them are rejected by ANJ
ANJ reported that there has been "little significant progress" in the implementation of operator action plans to address problem gambling.
Bet365 has been fined SEK79m over its failure to comply with Sweden's regulations on responsible gambling
Bet365's operator Hillside ordered by Spelinspektionen to pay SEK79.0m in fines for failing to comply with responsible gambling regulations.