Look here to stay abreast of breaking industry news related to the actions of lawmakers who create and codify the rules and regulators who enforce them. The Gambling Commission in the UK features prominently in this section due to the age and maturity of the marketplace there, but you can stay up to date around the globe by bookmarking this section.
From homegrown initiatives at the ballot box in rural America, to the fate of th six concessionaires in Macau as their licenses are set to expire betwwen 2020 nad 2022, to Asian marketplaces like Japan and Vietnam that are set to change the world casino landscape, you'll find all the news that's fit print here. Complementary sections include the over arching Gaming Industry News section as well as Licenses, Taxation, and Online Gambling Regulation.
One of the biggest concerns for any gambler is whether they’ll be able to cash out their winnings without any issues. While the majority of casinos honor their payouts, there are instances where a casino might ...
Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has witnessed a surge in activity after a significant legal win that has enabled U.S. investors to place bets on upcoming elections. This development comes after Kalshi suc...
The Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has recently intensified its clampdown on illegal online gambling activities by imposing a significant penalty payment order on Winbet NV. This enforcement ...
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) has voiced its support for the National Audit Office’s recent recommendation to review Sweden’s Gambling Act. The report, which sheds light on deficiencie...
In recent years, the gambling industry in Sweden has been undergoing some big changes, and new regulations have been changing how players and operators work with the market. In January 2019, Sweden introduced a...
Colorado's legal battle with the Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Tribes over sports betting regulation has intensified as the state filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the tribes. The case, which...
The proposal to introduce a casino in Fairfax County, Virginia, has once again ignited a fervent debate among local residents, labor unions, and lawmakers. As the prospect of introducing gambling facilities in ...
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...
In a significant legislative milestone, Ireland has successfully passed the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022, which has now moved through both Houses of the Oireachtas. This critical legislation heralds the creati...
Despite facing potential license revocation, Star Entertainment Group retains its right to operate its Sydney-based casino, albeit under stringent conditions imposed by the New South Wales Independent Casino Co...
California’s tribal gaming leaders are stepping up their efforts to combat what they describe as a growing threat posed by unregulated sweepstakes gaming and Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) 2.0 operators. In a recen...
In a sharp escalation of stakes, two prominent casino-operating tribes, the Cherokee Nation Businesses and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, have invested a significant $13 million into their lobbying efforts con...
SkyCity Entertainment Group has been ordered to pay an additional $13.1 million in casino duty to the South Australian government following a ruling from the country’s High Court. This decision comes after a lo...
The landscape of regulated online poker in Pennsylvania is poised for a significant change as Governor Josh Shapiro has propelled the state towards joining the Multi-State Internet Gaming Association (MSIGA). F...
A new bill has been pre-filed for Alabama’s 2025 legislative session, aiming to significantly increase penalties for those operating illegal gambling businesses in the state. Spearheaded by Rep. Matthew Hammett...