Online gambling regulation

Aspire Global Sanctioned Heavily for Compliance Violations

Aspire Global, operating under AG Communications Limited, is confronting severe regulatory repercussions as they have been fined £1,407,834 after an investigation by the UK Gambling Commission uncovered profoun...

New Jersey’s Proposed Tax Hike on Online Gambling Sparks Industry Backlash

In a bold fiscal move, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has proposed significant tax increases on online sports betting and internet gambling, sparking widespread concern among casinos and betting firms. The pro...

Missouri Sports Betting Delayed to Fall 2025 Following Rule Rejection

Missouri’s sports betting launch, initially expected in early summer 2025, has been postponed after the state’s proposed emergency regulations were rejected. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) announced that ...

Hong Kong to Consider Legalization of Basketball Betting to Address Fiscal Deficit

In an effort to mitigate its nearly HK$100 billion (US$12.9 billion) fiscal deficit, Hong Kong's finance chief is reportedly considering the legalization of basketball betting, a move anticipated to significant...

New Jersey Expands Betting into Esports, Eyes Economic Growth

New Jersey is poised to become a pioneer in the integration of esports within regulated sports wagering, as state legislators consider a transformative bill that would enable adults to legally place bets on the...

AGA and SPGA Clash Over Sweepstakes Casino Legality and Regulation

Amidst a backdrop of growing scrutiny and regulatory pushback, the sweepstakes casino sector has become a battleground for industry giants, exemplifying broader challenges in U.S. gambling regulation. The Ameri...

Iowa Bill Aims to Criminalize Proxy Betting and Account Sharing

Iowa lawmakers are considering legislation that would criminalize proxy betting and sportsbook account sharing, bringing new penalties to individuals who engage in these activities. Companion bills, Senate Stud...

Dina Titus Pushes Again to Eliminate Federal Sports Betting Excise Tax

U.S. Representative Dina Titus of Nevada has once again introduced legislation to remove the federal excise tax on legal sports wagers, a measure she argues places an undue burden on legitimate gaming operators...

Norsk Tipping to be Fined NOK 36 Million for Self-Exclusion System Failure

The Norwegian Lotteries and Gaming Authority (Lotteritilsynet) has announced a potential fine of NOK 36 million (€3.1 million) against Norsk Tipping due to a critical flaw in its iOS gaming app. The error, whic...