Greek illegal VLT market estimated at €1 Billion Alex Lanter Gaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceLotteryUnlicensed OperationTax EvasionGreece January 4, 2017 0The Illegal gambling market in Greece is growing rapidly, or so it seems according to the latest report from Greece’s...
Russian telecommunications regulator cracks down on online gambling websites Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsRussia December 28, 2016 0In Russia, telecommunications regulator Roskomnadzor has revealed that 2016 saw it identify some 87,000 websites that featured prohibited materials including...
Florida Attorney General asks state’s Supreme Court to investigate illegal gambling case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnlicensed OperationFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 27, 2016 0The Florida Attorney General has reportedly asked the southern state’s Supreme Court to assume jurisdiction over an illegal gambling case...
Jimei International distances itself from Director Jack Lam after Philippine authorities issue arrest warrant Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsMacauPhilippines December 7, 2016 0Macau based and Hong Kong listed Jimei International Entertainment Group Limited released a statement to distance itself from its controlling...
Fontana Leisure Parks & Casino shut down after Pagcor revokes permits; Lam still at large Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresUnlicensed OperationMacauPhilippines December 5, 2016 0Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) agents in cooperation with Angeles City police and the regional Criminal Investigation and Detection...
Jack Lam flees the Philippines to avoid being arrested for illegal online gambling operations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed OperationPhilippines December 5, 2016 0Authorities in the Philippines arrested over 1,000 Chinese nationals who were alleged to have been involved in illegal online gambling...
Philippines to deport over 1300 Chinese nationals detained in online gambling crackdown Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationChinaUnlicensed OperationPhilippines November 29, 2016 0The Philippines continues its crackdown against some elements of the gambling industry in the country under the leadership of President Rodrigo...
Illegal online casino mastermind goes on trial in China Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaOnline PokerUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling News November 28, 2016 0In China, a court has heard how an illegal online gambling website established in 2012 processed nearly $60 billion in...
Police force of China arrest 94 individuals involved in cross-border gambling ring Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaUnlicensed Operation November 28, 2016 0Over the weekend, it was reported by Xinhua news that 94 individuals were arrested by police in China. Those arrested...
Crown taps outside legal in exposure assessment on Chinese charges Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaChinaEconomy/FinanceUnlicensed Operation November 26, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Resorts has reportedly deployed a host of high-powered in-house and outside legal advisers and counsel to help...
Over 1,000 arrested during online gambling raid in Philippines Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines November 25, 2016 0Immigration officials in the Philippines arrested more than 1,000 individuals on Friday, all of which were undocumented Chinese nationals, after...
Kenyan politicians call for investigation into illegal slots Adam Morgan KenyaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsUnlicensed Operation November 14, 2016 0In Kenya, four Kisumu District County politicians have called on the national government to investigate claims that coin-operated slots are...
Malaysian Inspector General of Police says no evidence to prove Malaysia is Asian match-fixing hub Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnlicensed OperationSports bettingMalaysiaRacketeeringSingapore November 9, 2016 0During the recent Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) forum in Singapore, Chris Eaton the ex-FIFA security chief stated that Singapore...
Philippines President says lack of manpower preventing his government from cracking down on illegal gambling Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationUnlicensed OperationPhilippines November 9, 2016 0Rodrigo Duterte, the President of the Philippines has created a lot of controversy within the first year of his rule...
Illegal casinos raided in Cyprus UN buffer zone Lars Jones TurkeyLatest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino closuresCyprusUnlicensed Operation November 2, 2016 0The village of Pyla, located within the United Nations buffer zone on the divided island of Cyprus has seen illegal...