Online gambling regulation

PAGCOR Chairman Says Philippines Gaming Market to Become Second Largest in Asia

Vanja Mitic
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PAGCOR, a Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, spent years working hard on establishing the Philippines as one of the leading gaming markets in the world, and its efforts are finally paying off. Accordi...

Georgia Makes Necessary Updates to “Electronic Registry of Citizens” to Comply with Amendments to its Gambling Laws

Marija Malenovic
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Georgia's Ministry of Finance has overhauled the "electronic registry of citizens" to abide by the impending amendments to the gambling laws of the Caucasus nation. Updated laws: Implemented by the execut...

2024 March Madness Expecting $2.7 Billion Betting Handle from 38 US States

Radosav Milutinovic
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The upcoming March Madness basketball tournament will reportedly feature 136 NCAA teams and 134 games to represent a huge opportunity for bettors and operators to further boost the sports betting handle across ...

Amended Maryland Online Casino Bill Heads to Senate After House Passage

Marija Malenovic
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Online casino bill, HB 1319, authored by Maryland Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary, has officially passed the House of Representatives and is on its way to the Senate for approval. Non-unanimous vote: On March 16,...

Bay State Casinos Made $156M in February 2024; Sportsbooks Handled $5.98B Since 2023 Launch

Radosav Milutinovic
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Financial Press Releases, Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has reported that the state gaming industry generated $156.12 million in gross gaming revenues (GGR) in February 2024. According to the MGC data, three land-based casin...

Legislative Push to Ban Use of Credit Cards for Online Gambling in Pennsylvania

Marija Malenovic
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Wayne Fontana, a Pennsylvania State Senator, intends to present a bill that would forbid the utilization of credit cards for online casino play, fantasy sports, iLottery and for online sports gambling. The main...

Entain Considers Sale of Overseas Operations to Mitigate 40M-Pound Regulatory Blow

Radosav Milutinovic
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Leading British gaming corporation Entain has commenced a process to sell some of its overseas operations. According to The Financial Times, the company has reportedly engaged a team of advisors to oversee the ...

Wazdan Strengthens Position in Romania; Expands Across Balkans & Launches New Online Slot

Vanja Mitic
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The famous developer Wazdan strengthens its position in the Balkan market. The company, famous for its casino games popular in the whole world, joined forces with Totogaming to fortify its presence in Romania. ...

Curaçao Issues Licensee Registration Guidelines; Sets the 31 March 2024 Milestone to Enforce New Legislation

Radosav Milutinovic
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A set of guidelines recently issued by the Curaçao's Gaming Control Board requires applicants for gaming licenses to register by 31 March 2024 to align with both the current and the incoming legislation. After ...

Swedish and British Gambling Authorities Extend the 2019 Cooperation Agreement

Radosav Milutinovic
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Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gaming authority, used the industry seminar held on March 5 in Stockholm to extend its collaboration with the British Gambling Commission. The collaboration agreement signed during...

AUSTRAC Opens Investigation Into Bet365 For Potential Breaches of AML/CTF Laws

Marija Malenovic
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The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (AUSTRAC), Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulator, has started an inquiry into Bet365, an online gambling firm based i...

Rhode Island Launches Legal iGaming Operations Expecting Bally’s to Boost Revenue Figures

Radosav Milutinovic
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Following the recent legalization of igaming in Rhode Island and the last week's technical trial, casino and entertainment giant Bally's Corporation will launch its online casino in the state today. From now on...

New Legislation Changes Gambling Plan for Alabama, Sports Betting and Casino Games Removed

Vanja Mitic
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After the legislation was approved by the Alabama Senate committee, the casino industry in the state is facing a lot of changes. According to the new legislation, the lottery will be legalized, but sports betti...