Online gambling regulation

Australian regulator continuing its crackdown on unlicensed iGaming domains

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In Australia and the nation’s media and communications watchdog is continuing its campaign against unlicensed iGaming domains by announcing that it has blocked access to six more potentially shady sites. The...

Gambling Commission penalizes National Lottery operator Camelot Group

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In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has announced that it has levied a fine of £3.15 million ($4.17 million) against Camelot Group after finding failures linked to the lottery operator’s...

Betting and Gaming Council signals support for Government’s revival plans

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In the United Kingdom and the head of the influential Betting and Gaming Council lobby group has announced that his industry is prepared to back the government’s post-pandemic economic recovery plans. The Ch...

Prominent industry trio detail coming Ontario iGaming intent

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American online casino operator Rush Street Interactive Incorporated has announced that it is planning to launch into the Canadian province of Ontario from early next month after being registered by the jurisdi...

PointsBet USA adds ‘March Madness’ attractions to its OddsFactory platform

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In the United States and the PointsBet USA subsidiary of global online sportsbook operator PointsBet Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that its OddsFactory proprietary platform now features a trio of ne...

Sweden looking to double the cost of an iGaming operator license renewal

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In Sweden and the Ministry of Finance has released a proposal that could see the nation’s Spelinspektionen gaming regulator double the price for the annual renewal of an online casino or sportsbetting operator ...

Philippines to remain on the FATF’s ‘grey list’ despite some improvement

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The international body that grades countries’ efforts at helping to prevent money laundering and the financing of terrorism has reportedly announced that the Philippines is to remain on its ‘grey list’ of monit...

Gambling Commission hits 888 Holdings Limited arm with £9.4 million fine

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In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has announced the imposition of a £9.4 million ($12.5 million) fine against the 888 UK Limited subsidiary of prominent online casino and sportsbetting...

Kindred Group has been ordered to abandon Norway or begin paying fines

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The gaming regulator for Norway has reportedly ordered prominent online casino operator Kindred Group to stop servicing players in the Scandinavian nation or risk being hit with daily fines of up to €118,649 ($...

Canadian tribes partnering to protect their iGaming rights and futures

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In Canada and the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake and the Six Nations of the Grand River have announced the signing of a ‘mutual cooperation agreement on gaming’ as part of an effort to defend their associated righ...