Online gambling regulation

Finland Plans to Reform Gambling Laws: Veikkaus Oy Monopoly to be Restructured Under New Licensing System

Vanja Mitic
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The Ministry of the Interior is seeking public comments on a draft government proposal for a new gambling act, a key reform initiative outlined in the Government Programme. Under this proposal, Veikkaus Oy will...

FATF Keeps Philippines on Grey List, Cites Need for Further AML/CFT Improvements

Vanja Mitic
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On Friday, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global financial watchdog, confirmed that the Philippines remains on its "grey list" of jurisdictions under heightened scrutiny. Despite this, the FATF ackno...

LinQ Secures $2.3M Funding to Accelerate Mobile Game Developers’ Entry into RMG Market

Vanja Mitic
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LinQ, a pioneering platform in the Real Money Gaming (RMG) sector, has announced a significant funding milestone of $2.3 million from strategic investors including Drive by DraftKings, Sharp Alpha Advisors, Mid...

Peninsula Pacific Entertainment and Linn County Gaming Association Prepare for Iowa Casino License Application

Vanja Mitic
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Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) and the Linn County Gaming Association (LCGA) have announced their intention to jointly apply for a gaming license with the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) followi...

Jade SportsBet Resumes Operations in the Philippines After Regulatory Suspension Lifted

Vanja Mitic
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Jade SportsBet, an online wagering platform operated by Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technologies Inc., has successfully lifted the suspension on its operations in the Philippines. This development comes after...

DC Council Approves Comprehensive Changes to Sports Betting Regulations

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The Washington DC Council has unanimously approved the final reading of the budget bill, which incorporates pivotal changes for mobile sports betting in the District. This decision, reached on Tuesday, is now a...

Philippines DOJ Accepts Human Trafficking Complaint Against Suspended Bamban Mayor Alice Guo

Vanja Mitic
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Authorities in the Philippines have lodged a qualified human trafficking complaint against suspended Bamban, Tarlac "POGO Mayor" Alice Guo at the Department of Justice (DOJ). The complaint, filed on Friday by t...

ACMA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Offshore Gambling, Targets New Websites for Blocking in Australia

Vanja Mitic
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has escalated its efforts to combat illegal online gambling by requesting that internet service providers (ISPs) block additional offshore gambling websi...

idPair Introduces Free Self-Exclusion Assistance Across Four US States to Enhance Consumer Protection

Vanja Mitic
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idPair, Inc., a prominent advocate for safer gambling practices, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of free self-exclusion assistance in Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, and Tennessee, beginning this August. Thi...

NSW Government Contemplates Raising Betting Tax to 20% Prompted by Tabcorp Proposal, Impacting Major Bookmakers

Vanja Mitic
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The New South Wales (NSW) government is deliberating on the possibility of raising the tax on all bets made within the state from 15 to 20 percent, prompted by a proposal from industry leader Tabcorp. If implem...