Online gambling regulation

September 15, 2017 0

In Spain, the Andalusia Gambling Regulations have reportedly been approved by the Governing Council. The Regional Government expects the new...

iGaming bill introduced at Michigan committee hearing

Sadonna Price

Gaming Law & Legislation

September 14, 2017 0

In Michigan, online gambling legalization is one step closer to becoming a reality, again, as a new piece of legislation...

Ministers agree to ban some sports betting incentives in Australia

Lars Jones

September 11, 2017 0

About a month after gamblers in Australia learned that ‘legal’ online casinos and poker rooms were to become a thing...

Chinese government continues crackdown on VPNs

Lars Jones

September 8, 2017 1

Chinese police have increased their crackdown on the use of virtual private networks (VPN). An ongoing crusade that is planned...

New Jersey the 16th state to enact fantasy sports law

August 26, 2017 0

There are now 16 states in the U.S. with daily fantasy sports (DFS) laws on the books after New Jersey...

Partypoker announces exit from Australia amidst iGaming law changes

Sadonna Price

August 23, 2017 0

On August 9th, the Australian Senate passed a modified version of the Internet Gambling Amendment Bill 2016. Included in this...

Gambling Commission to modify casino complaint process

Lars Jones

July 28, 2017 0

The Gambling Commission in the United Kingdom (UKGC) implemented a new complaint system in early 2016. In April this year,...

Dutch court rules regulator is within its rights in fining online gambling sites

July 21, 2017 0

Lawmakers in the Netherlands ruled to uphold the Dutch Gaming Authority’s, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), right to impose significant fines on foreign...

Brazil lawmaker proposes new online gambling measure

July 20, 2017 0

Legislators in Brazil are reportedly soon set to consider a measure that would prohibit local players from utilizing credit cards...

Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom takes $300,000 plea deal in Black Friday indictment case

July 19, 2017 0

Eleven of the 12 defendants from the U.S. Department of Justice’s “Black Friday” crackdown on April 15, 2011, have now...

Slovakia issues first blacklist of banned online sportsbetting firms

Slovakia

July 19, 2017 0

Slovakia has issued an inaugural blacklist of banned online sportsbetting operators after last year passing amended legislation that requires all...

Proposed bill in Belgium would raise minimum gambling age

Sadonna Price

July 15, 2017 0

In Europe, Belgium is considered to be one of the most tightly regulated in regards to the betting industry. Politicians...

Betsson AB asks European Union to re-examine Dutch gaming laws

July 10, 2017 0

Swedish online gambling operator Betsson AB has announced that it has written to the executive arm of the European Union...

Gambling Commission launches revised enforcement strategy