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Curacao first to license Ethereum smart contract casino

December 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New online casinos, Online gambling regulation, Licenses, Indepth / Featured Articles

According to multiple reports, the government of Curacao has issued a gambling license to an online casino known as Edgeless. If the claim is verified it is the first time that a blockchain based casino has rec...

PAGCOR issues warning to casinos; allow access to minors risk losing license

Kim M

December 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines

In the Philippines, in an effort to reduce the number of minors who are entering casinos, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) issued an advisory on Dec. 6 revealing that any such establishm...

Provisional approval for planned Indian casino

Adam Morgan

December 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, India, Licenses

In India, last week reportedly saw local firm Golden Play Pvt Limited receive a provisional license that will allow it to prepare the groundwork in advance of opening a new casino inside the Hotel D’Wang in the...

Pennsylvania sets auction dates for new satellite casino licenses

Adam Morgan

December 15, 2017

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has announced that it will be holding a special event at its Harrisburg headquarters on the morning of January 10 in order to auction the first of ten new satellite casino ...

Partouche awarded license for Hyères Palm Casino

Kim M

December 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, France, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

France’s largest casino operator, Groupe Partouche (PARP:FP), has reportedly won the new public service delegation, running from 2018 to 2036, for the Hyères Palm Casino, according to G3Newswire. The sole ca...

Tasmanian Labor Party vows to ban ‘pokies’ from clubs and pubs

Adam Morgan

December 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia, Gaming Industry News, Licenses

In the small southern Australian state of Tasmania, the local chapter of the opposition Labor Party has reportedly pledged to remove all electronic gaming machines from clubs and pubs if it wins a majority at n...

United Kingdom to ban third-party wagering on EuroMillions draws

Adam Morgan

December 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Lottery, Licenses, United Kingdom

After receiving the results of an industry consultation that launched in March, the government of the United Kingdom has reportedly announced that it is set to prohibit all third-party wagering on the outcome o...

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated receives Nevada licenses

Adam Morgan

December 7, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Game manufacturers, Licenses, Nevada

Japanese pachinko giant Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has announced that it will soon begin manufacturing and selling its products in Nevada after license applications for two of its subsidiaries were approv...

PhilWeb Corp approved for e-gaming services

Sadonna Price

December 5, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Philippines

After being provisionally reinstated by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) in August, PhilWeb Corp has reortedly been approved to become a service provider once again in the Philippines. The com...

Philippines casino regulator facing possible legislative shake-up

Adam Morgan

November 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Philippines

In the Philippines, a senior federal lawmaker has reportedly proposed legislation that would drastically alter the role of the nation’s Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation by transforming the body into ...

PAGCOR licenses BMM for online gaming product tests

Kim M

November 28, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Philippines

Independent gaming certification lab, BMM International LLC or as it is branded, BMM Testlabs, has reportedly been licensed to certify online gaming products in the Philippines by the country’s gaming regulator...

CA judge rules Hollywood Casino Jamul can serve alcohol

Kim M

November 1, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, California, Licenses

California’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has granted a permanent license for the Jamul Indian Village to serve alcohol at its Hollywood Casino Jamul-San Diego, after a recent ruling issued by...

Viña de Mar casino license up for grabs

Sadonna Price

October 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Chile, Licenses

A license to operate the Viña de Mar casino in Chile is up for grabs and two of the country's top operators are vying for the chance to run the property. Enjoy and Sun Dreams have both placed bids for the licen...

Switzerland online gaming legislation passes final vote; could face referendum

Alex Lanter

October 10, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Licenses, Switzerland

Switzerland’s new Money Gaming Act that will officially legalize online gambling in the European nation has passed the final vote in the country’s parliament. The new legislation, which was drafted to modernize...

GAMING1 receives sportsbook, casino license in Colombia

Kim M

October 4, 2017

Colombia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, New online casinos, Licenses, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Online casino and sports betting provider GAMING1, in a joint venture with top casino operator Vicca Group, has reportedly been granted a sportsbook and casino license under the new regulatory regime of Colombi...

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Curacao first to license Ethereum smart contract casino

PAGCOR issues warning to casinos; allow access to minors risk losing license

Provisional approval for planned Indian casino

Pennsylvania sets auction dates for new satellite casino licenses

Partouche awarded license for Hyères Palm Casino

Tasmanian Labor Party vows to ban ‘pokies’ from clubs and pubs

United Kingdom to ban third-party wagering on EuroMillions draws

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated receives Nevada licenses

PhilWeb Corp approved for e-gaming services

Philippines casino regulator facing possible legislative shake-up

PAGCOR licenses BMM for online gaming product tests

CA judge rules Hollywood Casino Jamul can serve alcohol

Viña de Mar casino license up for grabs

Switzerland online gaming legislation passes final vote; could face referendum

GAMING1 receives sportsbook, casino license in Colombia

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