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Mare Balticum Gaming Summit to offer GDPR panel event

April 17, 2018

Latvia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News

Boutique gaming event organizer European Gaming Media and Events has announced that its coming Mare Balticum Gaming Summit is to feature a panel discussion on the European Union’s imminent implementation of the...

Sweden to introduce new measures for the regulation of online gambling

Adam Morgan

April 15, 2018

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Licensing

The government of Sweden has proposed new legislation for the regulation of online gambling that would institute a fresh licensing system, establish prohibitions against illegal operation and inaugurate stronge...

888 Holdings returning to court in Germany

Adam Morgan

April 11, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Germany, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Online gambling operator 888 Holdings has announced that it will be returning to court in hopes of overturning an earlier ruling that prohibits it from offering its services to players in the southern German st...

IGRG updates television advertising rules for member online casinos

Adam Morgan

March 27, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the Industry Group for Responsible Gambling (IGRG) trade body has reportedly responded to the government’s concerns regarding how locally-licensed online casinos are promoting themselves ...

Kindred Group prevails in Belgium

Adam Morgan

March 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Belgium, Online Gambling News, Taxation

Kindred Group triumphed in front of the Constitutional Court of Belgium on Thursday by overturning a 2016 provision that had required all online gaming operators to pay a 21% value-added tax on any services the...

Malta plans to lead the world in blockchain regulation

Lars Jones

March 16, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Technology, European Casino News, Indepth / Featured Articles, Malta

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The government of a tiny archipelago nation in the central Mediterranean has embarked on a journey to be the first to fully regulate blockchain-based digital currencies such as Bitcoin. In February 2017, Maltes...

Pennsylvania to begin accepting iGaming license applications next month

Adam Morgan

March 14, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Casino project updates, Licensing, Pennsylvania

Last week reportedly saw the leader of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board tell state legislators that his body expects to begin accepting the first raft of applications for local online gaming licenses by th...

Aspire Global to launch online sportsbetting in Portugal

Adam Morgan

March 12, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Sports betting, Licensing, Portugal

iGaming solutions provider Aspire Global has announced that its online sportsbetting platform has been approved by regulators in Portugal and that the innovation is now set to go live on the NossaAposta.pt doma...

Australia launches investigation into JustBet.cx

Adam Morgan

March 12, 2018

Cryptocurrency, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Online gambling regulation, Christmas Island, The Players Lounge, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing

In Australia, the Bitcoin-friendly online casino at JustBet.cx is reportedly being investigated by the local media watchdog for allegedly breaching the nation’s Interactive Gambling Act 2001. According to a ...

Sports Betting & Gaming India summary; 2019 dates announced

Lars Jones

March 7, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, India, Conferences / Trade Shows, Sports betting

Eventus International met and exceeded all expectations for their recently concluded inaugural Sports Betting & Gaming India (SBGI) summit which was held at the Park Hyatt Goa Resort & Spa on February 2...

Hungary online gaming provision falls foul of European Union law

Adam Morgan

March 2, 2018

Hungary, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Luxembourg, Wednesday reportedly saw the European Court of Justice rule against Hungary and its requirement that some online gambling operators must additionally provide a licensed land-based offering in ord...

United Kingdom to institute new online casino advertising rules

Adam Morgan

February 16, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the Committees of Advertising Practice is reportedly soon set to institute new regulations that will change the way online casino and sportsbetting operators are permitted to promote spec...

Uruguay to begin blocking online gambling websites

Adam Morgan

February 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Uruguay

In Uruguay, the state-owned gambling monopoly is reportedly due to begin blocking local access to non-domestic online casino and sportsbetting sites including major players such as Bet365.com and Bwin.com. A...

Online poker efforts fruitless in California for 2018

Sadonna Price

February 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, California, Poker

For about a decade, the state of California has, to no avail, tried to see online poker legalized. Stakeholders have been unable to come to an agreement on the matter, leaving the state with bill after bill dyi...

New Jersey lawmakers pen letter regarding iGaming legality

Sadonna Price

January 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, New Jersey

Online gambling is very successful in the state of New Jersey. Figures released just last week show that the casinos in Atlantic City were able to earn $245 million in 2017, which is an increase of close to 25%...

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Sweden to introduce new measures for the regulation of online gambling

888 Holdings returning to court in Germany

IGRG updates television advertising rules for member online casinos

Kindred Group prevails in Belgium

Malta plans to lead the world in blockchain regulation

Pennsylvania to begin accepting iGaming license applications next month

Aspire Global to launch online sportsbetting in Portugal

Australia launches investigation into JustBet.cx

Sports Betting & Gaming India summary; 2019 dates announced

Hungary online gaming provision falls foul of European Union law

United Kingdom to institute new online casino advertising rules

Uruguay to begin blocking online gambling websites

Online poker efforts fruitless in California for 2018

New Jersey lawmakers pen letter regarding iGaming legality

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