Online gambling regulation

Ocean Downs and Hollywood Casino Perryville obtain sports betting licenses from Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission

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In Maryland, the state's gaming commission has granted sports betting licenses to Ocean Downs Casino in Berlin and Hollywood Casino in Perryville after determining the two operators qualify for the licenses, pu...

Irish government due to consider comprehensive gambling legislation

Adam Morgan
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In Ireland and the government of Prime Minister Micheal Martin is reportedly preparing to propose wide-ranging legislation that would largely ban complimentary bets and establish a new regulator to oversee the ...

South Korean politician suggests implementing ‘proxy gambling’ at casinos

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In South Korea and a prominent federal politician has reportedly suggested that the nation’s collection of 17 foreigner-only casinos be allowed to start offering mobile wagering so as to more quickly recover fr...

Philippines puts POGO pair on notice over anti-money laundering compliance

Adam Morgan
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In the Philippines and a pair of firms holding a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) license are reportedly in serious trouble after failing to adequately cooperate with official anti-money laundering co...

Gambling Commission regulator welcomes ‘single customer view’ ruling

Adam Morgan
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In the United Kingdom and the Information Commissioner’s Office authority has reportedly advised the government that it ‘may be lawful’ to introduce a ‘single customer view’ solution in order to help prevent pr...

VNLOK produces draft iGaming advertising regulations for the Netherlands

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In the Netherlands and a new trade body has reportedly been established in order to create a voluntary code of advertising conduct for those firms wishing to participate in the nation’s newly-regulated online g...

Kindred Group hosting today’s Sustainable Gambling Conference

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Prominent iGaming operator Kindred Group has announced that it is currently hosting the Sustainable Gambling Conference for a sixth consecutive year featuring a particular focus on how firms can implement safer...

Kindred Group temporarily halts services to Dutch players

Adam Morgan
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Prominent iGaming operator Kindred Group has announced that it has temporarily ceased offering its services to punters in the Netherlands as it works towards obtaining a local online gambling license. The Sw...

Dutch iGaming advertising code slammed by the Consumentenbond watchdog

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The consumer protections watchdog for the Netherlands has reportedly slated the new set of advertising rules for the nation’s just-premiered online gaming sector by describing the regulations as ‘no good.' A...

Florida gaming compact becomes the subject of a second federal lawsuit

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A pair of prominent gambling critics in Florida are reportedly serving as primary backers for a new federal lawsuit that is aiming to stop the southern state from becoming that latest to launch some form of onl...

LRWC planning to debut GSports online sportsbook in the Philippines

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In the Philippines and prominent gaming operator Leisure and Resorts World Corporation (LRWC) has reportedly announced that it has received the appropriate license to launch a new domestic retail and online spo...