2017 KPMG eSummit Gibraltar depicts bright future Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingConferences / Trade ShowsGibraltar April 3, 2017 0KPMG’s 7th annual eSummit in Gibraltar was held aboard the Sunborn Hotel on March 23rd. Nearly 300 delegates attended the...
Philippines could pass new anti-money laundering legislation this year Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines March 27, 2017 0New rules aimed at tightening anti-money laundering regulations for land-based casinos in the Philippines could reportedly come into force later...
North Korea “Sony code” found in $81m cyber heist laundered in PH casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHackingMoney LaunderingPhilippines March 23, 2017 0In the U.S., federal prosecutors are looking into whether North Korea played a role in the February 2016, theft of...
Absolute Poker founder pleads not guilty in federal court Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker LawU.S.A.Online gambling regulationOnline PokerMoney LaunderingThe Players LoungeOnline Gambling NewsLicensingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation February 24, 2017 0Scott Tom, founder and co-owner of Costa Rica-based Absolute Poker, arrived in the U.S. from Barbados Thursday to face money...
Chinese high rollers make a comeback in Macau Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino reviews from MacauMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceMacau February 20, 2017 0Reports coming out of Macau show that high rollers seem to have bounced back from a crackdown introduced by Chinese President...
More stringent anti-money laundering rules on the horizon for Philippine casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines February 10, 2017 0In the Philippines, lawmakers reportedly look set to require the nation’s land-based casinos to observe more stringent anti-money laundering rules...
U.S. Attorney’s office sponsors casino AML, regulatory training in Saipan Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingSaipanData ProtectionNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan February 9, 2017 0Government stakeholders in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands casino industry are getting specialized training in a variety of...
Goa casinos warned against laundering money for political parties Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIndiaMoney Laundering January 7, 2017 0In India, the chief elections official for Goa has reportedly warned casinos in the small state against laundering money for...
California casino gambling license in jeopardy Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCaliforniaMoney LaunderingLicensesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 6, 2017 0In southern California, The Gardens Casino is reportedly in jeopardy of losing its gambling license following accusations from state officials...
Interpol possibly involved in November Philippine call center raid Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaCasino closuresMoney LaunderingData ProtectionFinancial FraudPhilippines January 2, 2017 0In Singapore, the Straights Times print edition reported on December 31 that The International Criminal Police Organization ICPO or INTERPOL,...
Latest FATF report shows U.S casinos are blacklisting more gamblers due to money laundering suspicions Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Money Laundering December 9, 2016 0The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an international organization that monitors the efforts that each country takes to combat money...
Casino Operations in Goa slow down due to PM Modi’s black money crackdown Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIndiaMoney LaunderingEconomy/Finance November 13, 2016 2Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, caught the nation off-guard when he announced on November 9 that 500 and...
$15 million returned to Bangladesh from $81m stolen in cyber heist Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingFinancial FraudPhilippines November 8, 2016 0A team from the Bangladesh Bank was in Manila Monday to start the process of moving some of the $81...
Casinos in the Philippines will have to report all suspicious financial transactions if House Bill 14 is approved Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines November 2, 2016 0The Philippines has continued to tighten financial regulations on the casino industry in an effort to stop money laundering activities...
Nevada Gaming Board discuss proposal to strengthen sports books money laundering regulations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingSports bettingNevada October 7, 2016 0The Nevada Gaming Control Board met earlier this week to discuss a proposal aimed at money laundering regulation for sports...