Ireland's New Gambling Bill Faces Industry Pushback
Sweeping changes in Ireland's gambling bill spark concerns over regulation, taxes, and black market risks.
Holland Casino Appeals to Trade Unions
Holland Casino reached the unions to resist the Dutch gambling tax hike, with De Unie calling for a voluntary departure scheme for employees.
Ecuador Lifts Ban on Gambling Advertising
Ecuador lifts ban on gambling advertising, signaling regulatory changes. President Noboa expected to regulate sector soon.
Spelinspektionen Clears Paf, Burstit, and LeoEx
Paf, Burstit, and LeoEx cleared by Sweden's gambling regulator after investigation into compliance and certification.
Swedish Parliament to Reconsider Gambling Tax Rate
Swedish parliament considers lowering the gambling tax to boost channelisation rates and retain players in the licensed market.
India keeps 28% gambling turnover tax as revenues surge
India's GST Council decides to keep the 28% turnover tax on online gambling, casinos, and horse racing as tax revenue soars.
Dutch Party Urges Government to Sell Holland Casino
The Christian Democratic Appeal calls for the sale of state-owned Holland Casino, citing financial challenges and competition.
Holland Casino Unions Oppose Proposed Gambling Tax Hike
Dutch unions oppose the proposed gambling tax hike to 37.8%, fearing severe financial pressure on Holland Casino.
Lithuania Increases Gambling Tax by 2%
Lithuanian parliament approves a 2% increase in gambling tax from 2025 to compensate for lost media revenue from gambling ads.
Proposed Bulgarian Gambling Legislation Fails to Pass
Recent attempts to amend Bulgaria's gambling laws, including a ban on gambling ads, falter as the majority of MPs abstain.
Georgia Implements Gambling Ban for Youths and Public Workers
Georgia enacts groundbreaking gambling laws, including bans for under-25s and public sector employees, alongside tax increases.
José Francisco Manssur Resigns Amid Brazil Sports Betting Legislation Plans
Key advisor José Francisco Manssur resigns from role in shaping Brazil's sports betting legislation, amid debates over regulatory control.
Minnesota’s Bold Stride Towards Legal Sports Betting in 2024
Governor Tim Walz supports a new bill aiming to legalize sports betting in Minnesota, marking a pivotal shift in state's gaming landscape.
Georgia Introduces Major Gambling Tax Increases and Strict Compliance Measures
Georgia's new laws hike gambling taxes and enforce strict age limits, aiming to regulate the sector and boost state revenue
Estonia is suggesting an increase in gambling taxes
Ministry of Finance submitted a draft law suggesting that the new government of Estonia increase the tax rates for online gambling.