Calls for UK Gambling Ombudsman Rise Amid Growing Litigations
As player lawsuits increase, there's a pressing call for establishment of a national gambling ombudsman in UK to ensure fair and impartial dispute resolution.
Philippine Crackdown on Illegal Online Gambling Escalates
Philippine authorities arrest 36 individuals in Laguna and Parañaque, targeting illegal online gaming operations and scams.
Spain Reinforces Gambling Ad Restrictions Amid Legal Challenges
Spain's renewed commitment to regulating gambling advertisements, focusing on online, social media, and celebrity endorsements.
Ukraine Intensifies Fight Against Illegal Online Gambling
Ukraine's efforts to block over 2,500 illegal gambling sites are reshaping the industry and enhancing legal compliance.
Ukraine Investigates Sanctioned Parimatch Over Russian Links
Ukraine intensifies scrutiny on Parimatch and other unlicensed gambling activities amid allegations of Russian involvement.
Curaçao revises LOK that requires lawyers obtain certification from regulatory body
Following stakeholder feedback, Curaçao updates its remote gambling bill to refine legal requirements and strengthen regulatory oversight.
Bulgaria Moves to Ban Most Gambling Advertising
Bulgaria's new legislative proposal aims to reduce gambling advertising, echoing broader European trends toward tighter regulation.
KSA Chair Urges Stronger RG Measures for Land-Based Casinos
Outgoing KSA chairman René Jansen advocates for stricter responsible gambling actions in land-based venues amid rising concerns.
Ukraine Dissolves Gambling Regulator Amidst Regulatory Changes
Ukraine's parliament votes to dissolve KRAIL, signaling a major shift in gambling regulation amid heightened wartime concerns.
DraftKings Appoints Lori Kalani as Chief Responsible Gaming Officer
DraftKings takes a significant step in responsible gaming by appointing Lori Kalani as the Chief Responsible Gaming Officer.
Record Attendance at Sydney's 2024 Gambling Regulation Conference
Discover insights from the Regulating the Game 2024 in Sydney, where global leaders converged to shape the future of ethical gambling.
Two New Online Poker Rooms to Launch in Nevada by 2025
Nevada's online poker scene is poised for growth with MGM and Z4 Poker set to introduce new platforms in 2025.
Aston Villa Confirms Betano as New £20M Sponsor
Aston Villa partners with Betano in a historic £20 million deal, becoming club's new principal and shirt sponsor.
Ukraine Bans Gambling for Military to Boost Morale and Security
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issues a decree banning gambling among military personnel to safeguard morale & financial stability.
South Africa's New Remote Gambling Bill Set to Transform Online Gaming
South Africa's new Remote Gambling Bill introduced by the Democratic Alliance, aimed at regulating online gambling & safeguarding consumers.
Coljuegos Extends Responsible Gambling Action Deadline in Colombia
Colombia's Coljuegos has extended deadline for implementing responsible gambling actions to August, reinforcing safeguarding players.
Wilma Eisma Appointed PAGCOR’s First Female President
Wilma Eisma makes history as first woman to become President and COO of PAGCOR, bringing extensive legal and leadership experience.
UK Resists Tighter Gambling Ad Rules Amid Parliamentary Push
Despite parliamentary calls for stricter advertising regulations, UK government maintains stance, emphasizing monitoring over action.
Brazil Bans Free Bets & Bonuses in New Gambling Regulation Crackdown
Brazil's new gambling regulations outlaw free bets & bonuses, marking a significant policy shift aimed at enhancing consumer protection.
Kentucky Sports Betting Faces Regulatory Shift After Veto Override
Kentucky's legislature overridden Governor Andy Beshear's veto to establish an independent Horse Racing and Gaming Commission..
Dutch Operators Criticize Proposed Online Slots and Ad Ban
Dutch gambling operators and NOGA react to proposed legislative changes that could ban online slots and gambling ads in the Netherlands.
Maine House Votes Down Tribal Online Gambling Bill
Maine's House of Representatives rejected bill granting exclusive iGaming rights to Wabanaki tribes, concerns over addiction.
KSA Sets June 2024 for New Responsible Gaming Policy Release
Netherlands KSA postpones release of updated Responsible Gaming Policy Rules to June 2024, aiming to enhance player safety & duty of care.
Netherlands Votes to Ban Online Gambling Ads Amid Rising Concerns
The Dutch House of Representatives votes to ban online gambling advertising, citing addiction concerns and unethical practices.