Online gambling regulation

UK Introduces 1% Gaming Levy to Fund Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment

The British gambling market has got a voluntary operator contributions to the problem gaming fund allowing operators to funnel as little as one pound to the program. The fact that some operators have literally ...

BOS Proposes Debt Register To Reduce Credits Granted to Over-Indebted Gamblers

The Swedish online gaming association Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS) submits its advisory opinion to the Ministry of Justice regarding the research into the gaming product consumer protection. The inves...

Police Arrests Almost 2,000 People in Malaysia Because of Illegal Betting and Lottery

A huge enforcement operation was conducted in Malaysia recently, and the results were significant. Almost 2,000 people were arrested during one of the raids related to illegal gambling. Special Op Dadu: S...

Tim Miller Invites Global Gambling Regulators to Collaborate in Reducing Illegal Gambling

Tim Miller, Executive Director of the GB Gambling Commission, spoke at the Global Gaming Expo on October 10. His main point of discussion was the urge for collaboration between regulators from all over the worl...

Growing New York’s Mobile Betting Generates $727 Million in Tax Revenues in Fiscal Year 2022-2023

Online sports betting operations are rapidly growing in the state of New York to funnel a rising level of tax revenues and simultaneously record the increased number of problem gaming cases. As reported, online...

New Zealand’s Gambling Landscape: Permission for Offshore-Licensed Gambling

Kiwis are known as passionate risk fans, so it’s not surprising this entertainment has been growing for the last few decades. The local legislation allows gambling activities in the country, making it a desired...

Sportradar Gets a Taiwanese Sports Lottery License as a Part of Consortium

Taiwan Sports Lottery has chosen Sportradar as the official technology and services solution provider.  Many global providers applied to the tender, and in the end, the authorities made a decision to grant a...

Indonesia Blocks 1,700 Bank Accounts Involved In Online Gambling Market With $12 Billion Handle

OJK, the Financial Services Authority of Indonesia, has reportedly blocked 1,700 bank accounts for their alleged involvement in online gambling activities. The authority worked with the Ministry of Communicatio...

Romania Issues Draft Emergency Ordinance To Introduce Changes In Gambling Industry

New measures offiicially adopted on October 5 via the Emergency Ordinance (GEO) that external advertising will be restricted to 35 square meters and that casinos can no longer use rewards to attract players, sh...

Kambi Group Signs Long-Term Agreement with 711 to Launch Its Sportsbook in the Netherlands

Kambi Group, one of the leading sports betting partners in the world, partnered with the online casino operator from the Netherlands, 711. The fast-growing company will get access to Kambi's advanced sportsbook...

New York & Michigan Ban Pick ‘Em Fantasy Games On Mirroring Sports Betting Claims

Despite pleas from The Coalition for Fantasy Sports, New York and Michigan sports betting regulators have reportedly agreed to ban the Pick 'Em fantasy sports games. Games based on predicting the player's stati...

Fun88 Named Best Choice For Online Betting In India After Shutdown Of Famous Brands

Following the many shutdowns of well-known operators in India that have taken place recently, Fun88 has quickly came out as the main destination for gaming and online wagering fans in the said country. Addition...