Online gambling regulation

GambleAware calls for the implementation of a 1% gross gaming yield levy

Adam Morgan
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In the United Kingdom and the organization behind the BeGambleAware.org responsible gambling resource has called on the government to implement a mandatory 1% levy to help fund programs tasked with combating an...

Australian watchdog taking trio of iGaming entities to federal court

Adam Morgan
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LAs part of its long-running crackdown on unlicensed iGaming operators and the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced that it has commenced civil actions in federal court against a t...

Massachusetts state senators to consider new sportsbetting legislation

Adam Morgan
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Legislators in the eastern American state of Massachusetts are set to take another run at legalizing sportsbetting after failing to agree on a measure last summer due to a disagreement over the capacity to wage...

South Carolina legislators to consider sportsbetting legalization measure

Adam Morgan
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A pair of lawmakers in the American state of South Carolina have reportedly introduced a measure that would legalize retail and online sportsbetting with the bulk of any resultant tax revenues going to fund loc...

Michigan Gaming Control Board authorizes its 15th iGaming operator

Adam Morgan
Tribal Gaming, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, New online casinos, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, Taxes, Michigan
The gaming regulator for the midwestern American state of Michigan has announced that Soaring Eagle Gaming has become the 15th enterprise to have been granted a local license to run online casino and sportsbett...

American Gaming Association urges federal government to act on illegal gambling

Adam Morgan
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In the United States and the American Gaming Association trade group has implored the federal government to initiate a coordinated crackdown against unregulated ‘skill game’ machines and illegal online casino a...

Sand Vegas Casino Club falls foul of Texas and Alabama securities regulators

Adam Morgan
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Securities regulators in the southern American states of Alabama and Texas have reportedly ordered the blockchain-based cryptocurrency project at Sand Vegas Casino Club to cease selling non-fungible tokens. ...

Netherlands regulator warns against auto-play video slot functionalities

Adam Morgan
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The gaming regulator for the Netherlands has detailed that it recently ordered a locally-licensed online casino to remove auto-play functionalities from its selection of video slots owing to the fact that all f...

Michigan gains Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement acceptance

Adam Morgan
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Fans of online poker in the American state of Michigan are celebrating this week after the Multi-State Internet Gaming Association reportedly detailed that the jurisdiction has been accepted into its Multi-Stat...

WakeApp approved to begin promoting its services in Virginia

Adam Morgan
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Cypriot mobile marketing specialist WakeApp has announced that it has strengthened its position in the embryonic iGaming market of the United States by being added to a list of approved sportsbetting vendors fo...