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District Court rules in IGT’s favor regarding Wire Act Case

September 22, 2022

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For many years, the interpretation of the Interstate Wire Act of 1961 has been a hot topic of debate, especially in the court room. The fight may finally be over and in favor of the gambler, as a Rhode Island D...

Former Suncity Group boss tells of Macau’s rife ‘side betting’ culture

Adam Morgan

September 21, 2022

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In Macau and the former boss of local junket operator Suncity Group has reportedly asserted that every one of the enclave’s licensed VIP gambling lounges had offered some form of illicit ‘side betting’. Acco...

Philippines legislators to consider fresh iGaming prohibition measure

Adam Morgan

September 20, 2022

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In the Philippines and a prominent politician has reportedly filed legislation that would look to rescind the nation’s foreign-facing online gambling licensing program and make the delivery of iGaming services ...

Missouri governor blocks debate of new sportsbetting legalization measure

Adam Morgan

September 20, 2022

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The governor for the American state of Missouri has reportedly blocked an effort by legislators to consider a measure on the potential legalization of sportsbetting as part of a special session convened to deal...

Australian lawmakers to review online gambling and impact on problem gamblers

Sadonna Price

September 19, 2022

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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs in Australia is investigating the online gambling industry. The goal of the inquiry is to discover the impact of the industry o...

PAGCor orders two locally-licensed iGaming enterprises to close

Adam Morgan

September 19, 2022

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The gaming regulator for the Philippines has reportedly ordered a pair of locally-licensed iGaming firms to close after detaining 140 members of their staffs who were suspected of having been kidnapped and forc...

PAGCor to lead collective crackdown against online gambling-related crime

Adam Morgan

September 16, 2022

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The new head for the gaming regulator of the Philippines has reportedly announced that his organization is to lead a collaborative campaign that will endeavor to crack down on crimes associated with the operati...

South Africa to potentially take another run at federal iGaming regulation

Adam Morgan

September 15, 2022

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In South Africa and the opposition Democratic Alliance political party has reportedly introduced legislation that would look to end the nation’s long-standing ambiguous policies surrounding online gambling. ...

Entain faces Australian investigation into anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws

Sadonna Price

September 12, 2022

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation

The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) is currently investigating Entain Plc, a sports betting giant based in Britain, for compliance. The company is being assessed on its anti-money l...

888 Holdings receives Michigan online sportsbetting green light

Adam Morgan

September 8, 2022

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The gambling regulator for the American state of Michigan has announced that it has awarded a local subsidiary of prominent iGaming operator 888 Holdings with a license to run the jurisdiction’s latest online s...

FanDuel Group enters new Kansas retail and online sportsbetting market

Adam Morgan

September 2, 2022

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American sportsbetting giant FanDuel Group has announced its entry into another domestic market following yesterday’s premiere of a new retail sportsbook within the Kansas Star Casino venue operated by Boyd Gam...

New turn in the long-running conversation on PAGCor privatization

Adam Morgan

September 1, 2022

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In the Philippines and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives has reportedly called on newly-elected President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr to establish a new state-run regulator for the nation’s ...

Entain facing High Court case over Ladbrokes problem gambling allegations

Adam Morgan

September 1, 2022

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Only two weeks after being hit with a record-setting Gambling Commission fine of £17 million ($20.4 million) and British land-based and online casino and sportsbetting behemoth Entain is reportedly back in the ...

Ontario iGaming market posts impressive opening handle and revenue figures

Adam Morgan

August 31, 2022

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In Canada and the recently-liberalized iGaming market of Ontario reportedly chalked up aggregated handle of approximately $3.05 billion in the twelve weeks following its April 4 launch to produce some $123.79 m...

IGT to co-found $415 million fund to settle DoubleDown Casino class-action lawsuit

Adam Morgan

August 30, 2022

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Multinational gaming machines, lottery, sportsbetting and iGaming innovator International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that it is to help establish a special fund to settle the class-action federal lawsu...

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District Court rules in IGT’s favor regarding Wire Act Case

Former Suncity Group boss tells of Macau’s rife ‘side betting’ culture

Philippines legislators to consider fresh iGaming prohibition measure

Missouri governor blocks debate of new sportsbetting legalization measure

PAGCor orders two locally-licensed iGaming enterprises to close

PAGCor to lead collective crackdown against online gambling-related crime

South Africa to potentially take another run at federal iGaming regulation

Entain faces Australian investigation into anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws

888 Holdings receives Michigan online sportsbetting green light

FanDuel Group enters new Kansas retail and online sportsbetting market

New turn in the long-running conversation on PAGCor privatization

Ontario iGaming market posts impressive opening handle and revenue figures

IGT to co-found $415 million fund to settle DoubleDown Casino class-action lawsuit

It’s Casino Time – GiG and Ontario-Owned Operators Launch Unique iGaming Experience

Pennsylvania Hits Record $554.6m Gaming Income in March 2024

Play’n GO Expands to Fourth US State Via Deal with BetMGM

Northeastern US Casinos Rattled by Online Wagering, Smoking and Upcoming NY Rivalry Concerns

NBA Bans Jontay Porter for Life Over Confidential Information Breach Allegations