PAGCOR Warns Against Fake Licensing Website
PAGCOR issues a warning against a fake website offering fraudulent licenses. Learn how to avoid scams and protect operations in Philippines.
Swintt Expands into Greece
Swintt secures Greek market entry as Hellenic Gaming Commission approves its full portfolio of certified games.
Netherlands Proposes Raising Gambling Age to 21
The Dutch government plans stricter gambling laws, including raising the age limit to 21 and expanding regulatory powers.
French Court Upholds ANJ’s Authority to Regulate FDJ
The French Council of State reaffirms ANJ’s power to regulate FDJ’s promotions, protecting players from excessive gambling risks.
Indonesia to Introduce Stricter Online Gambling Regulations
Indonesia plans stricter online gambling regulations, emphasizing law enforcement collaboration to tackle illegal operators.
EGBA Welcomes GREF Support for New European Standard
GREF welcome and backs EGBA’s initiative to create a new European standard for online gambling harm markers by 2025.
French Council of State Upholds ANJ’s Regulatory Authority
France’s highest court confirms ANJ’s authority to regulate gambling products and restrict promotional strategies.
ACMA Blocks Eight More Illegal Gambling Sites
ACMA blocks eight illegal gambling sites, reinforcing efforts to protect Australian players from unlicensed operators.
KSA Reports Success of New Responsible Gaming Rules
KSA reports fewer high deposit limits, lower player losses, and reduced problem gambling after new gaming rules.
Michigan Regulator Cracks Down on Nine Unlicensed Casinos
The Michigan Gaming Control Board orders nine unlicensed online casinos to cease operations or face legal action.
Belgian Regulator Warns Football Clubs Over Sponsorship Ban
Belgian regulator warns clubs that they face scrutiny for allegedly bypassing the gambling sponsorship ban with oversized logos.
Dutch Regulator Warns VriendenLoterij Over Advert
The KSA warns VriendenLoterij after an ad linked lottery winnings to medical expenses, breaching gaming guidelines.
Spain’s DGOJ Hosts AML Meeting to Strengthen AML Measures
Spain’s DGOJ gathers and host the first meeting with industry and regulatory bodies to enhance anti-money laundering measures in gambling.
Brazil’s Regulated Betting Market Sees 63.8% Channelization
Brazil’s regulated betting market generated $154M in January, but 34% of bets remained with offshore operators.
UKGC Examines Link Between Problem Gambling and Gambling
A new Gambling Commission report explores how different gambling activities relate to problem gambling risks.
MGA Warns Public About Four Unlicensed Gambling Sites
The MGA warns players about four unlicensed gambling sites falsely claiming to be regulated under its authority.
Riga Proposes Stricter Gambling Restrictions
Riga City Council plans to confine gambling to limited areas, potentially leading to legal challenges and underground activities.
Bodog Faces Legal Battle Over Unregulated Betting
Canadian gaming coalition takes legal action to ban offshore gambling site Bodog, aiming to protect regulated platforms and public funds.
Under-25s Lead the Surge in Self-Exclusion Registrations
Gamstop sees a 31% rise in self-exclusion among under-25s, highlighting growing gambling awareness in 2024.
3 Oaks Gaming Secures Certification to Expand in Romania
3 Oaks Gaming receives official certification from Romania’s ONJN, allowing it to distribute its iGaming titles in the regulated market.
KSA Issues New Guidance on Mandatory Means Tests for Deposits
KSA updates mandatory means test guidance for Dutch gambling operators, enforcing stricter deposit limits for high-risk player groups.
Spelinspektionen Updates Anti-Money Laundering Guidance
Spelinspektionen updates anti-money laundering guidance as gambling-related reports to Sweden’s Financial Intelligence Unit continue to rise.
UKGC Opens Consultation on Stricter Gaming Machine Standards
The UKGC launches a 16-week consultation on gaming machine standards to enhance player safety and transparency.
Spain Considers Stricter ID Checks for Gambling
Spain's government proposes mandatory ID checks for gambling to block minors and self-excluded players from gaming.