Unlicensed Operation

BlockDance Faces Steep Penalties for Unlicensed Online Gambling in the Netherlands

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Netherlands
The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has taken a firm stand against BlockDance BV by imposing a stringent penalty for operating unlicensed online gambling platforms. This enforcement action u...

Michigan Gaming Control Board Targets Papaya Gaming in Crackdown on Illegal Gambling

Vanja Mitic
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In a significant move to uphold the integrity of its gaming laws, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has intensified its crackdown on illegal online gambling operations. The focus of their recent enforcem...

Study Exposes As Much As £4.3bn Staked Annually on UK’s Growing Black Market Gambling

Vanja Mitic
Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Unsavory reports, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Crime, United Kingdom
A new study has revealed that up to £4.3 billion is being wagered annually by 1.5 million Brits on the UK’s growing black market for gambling. The research, conducted by Frontier Economics and commissioned by t...

Star Entertainment Given Two Weeks to Respond to Show Cause Notice Issued by NICC

Vanja Mitic
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The Star Entertainment Group has received a stern "show cause" notice from the New South Wales (NSW) Independent CasiSno Commission (NICC), compelling the casino operator to justify its fitness to maintain its ...

RUSI Report Calls for Stronger Crypto Regulation in Casino Sector

Johnny K.
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The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), a leading defense and security think tank, has issued a pressing call for governments and regulators worldwide to forge stronger ties with cryptocurrency exchanges an...

Philippine Police Ramp Up Efforts Against Illegal POGOs in Central Visayas

Vanja Mitic
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casinos of the Philippines, Gaming Industry News, Unlicensed Operation, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines
The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Central Visayas has escalated its monitoring and enforcement actions against Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), spurred by a major operation last Saturday at a...

Michigan Gaming Board Orders Cease-and-Desist for Unlicensed Sweepstakes Operator

Vanja Mitic
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Michigan
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a cease-and-desist letter to OC Media Holdings LLC, which operates under the name One Country Give (One Country) from Fayetteville, Arkansas. The company has ...

ACMA Cracks Down On Illegal Gambling and Affiliate Marketing Websites in Australia

Vanja Mitic
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has taken further steps to protect Australian consumers by ordering internet service providers (ISPs) to block additional illegal gambling and affiliate ...

China Enforces Strict Penalties for Cross-Border Online Gambling

Johnny K.
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, China, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
In a determined effort to curb the growing menace of cross-border online gambling, the Supreme People's Court of China has issued a directive to courts across the nation, mandating the continuation of stringent...