Online gambling regulation

TAB Offers $150 Million for Online Casino Licence Amid Regulatory Dispute

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, New Zealand, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Licensing
A brewing dispute is unfolding in New Zealand over the government’s decision to deny TAB New Zealand’s offer for an online casino license, potentially altering the landscape of online gambling. The TAB, a statu...

Maryland Intensifies Regulatory Actions Against VGW’s Unlicensed Sweepstakes Casinos

Vanja Mitic
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In a bold move to regulate online gaming, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has escalated its efforts against unregulated sweepstakes casinos. The state’s gaming watchdog has issued a stern warning...

Crackdown on High5Games for Illicit Operations in Connecticut

Johnny K.
U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, North America Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Connecticut, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
In a decisive action, the Department of Consumer Protection's (DCP) Gaming Division has indefinitely suspended the operational license of High5Games, a recognized online gaming service provider, for engaging in...

Missouri Sets May Date for Sports Betting Licenses

Johnny K.
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As Missouri gears up to introduce sports betting, the state’s Gaming Commission is setting its sights on a pivotal May 15 deadline for accepting license applications. This move comes after a slight delay caused...

Comprehensive Survey Reveals Extensive Online Casino Gambling Among Millions in Japan

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Japan, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News
In a groundbreaking study, the National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has disclosed startling figures on the scope of online casino gambling within the nation. An estimated 3.37 million Japanese citizens have en...

Kalshi Expands Event-Based Betting Options as NCAA March Madness Approaches

Johnny K.
NCAA, U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, North America Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting
As the fervor of March Madness approaches, Kalshi, a notable prediction market operator, has introduced a novel betting model in the form of single-game event contracts for this week's NCAA conference tournamen...

Shifts in New Zealand’s Gambling Landscape: Online Casino Licenses Auctioned

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Online gambling regulation, New Zealand, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Licensing
New Zealand is poised to reshape its gambling framework by auctioning online casino licenses to foreign companies, marking a significant pivot in its regulatory approach. Set to commence in February 2026, this ...

DraftKings Ventures Into Prediction Market Territory with NFA Application

Johnny K.
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DraftKings, the renowned sportsbook operator, is strategically positioning itself to enter the burgeoning prediction market industry. Recently, it initiated an application to join the National Futures Associati...

Olympic Casino Faces €8.4 Million Fine Over Embezzlement Case

Johnny K.
Lithuania, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, European Casino News, Crime, Financial Fraud, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
Lithuania's Olympic Casino Group Baltija has been slapped with a substantial €8.4 million fine following a major investigation into its operations by the country’s Gaming Control Authority. The fine relates to ...

Connecticut Moves to Join Multi-State Online Poker Agreement

Johnny K.
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In a significant development within Connecticut's legislative corridors, a new bill, Senate Bill 1464 (SB 1464), was introduced aiming to pivot the state into a multi-jurisdictional online poker landscape. The ...