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Kindred Group fined by the Netherlands Gambling Authority

August 20, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Netherlands

Maltese online casino and sportsbook operator, Kindred Group, has announced that it has been hit with a fine of €470,000 ($520,872) after one of its subordinates was found to have unlawfully accepted wagers fro...

Philippines gambling regulator stops accepting iGaming license applications

Adam Morgan

August 20, 2019

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The head of the nation’s gambling regulator in the Philippines has reportedly announced that the authority has stopped accepting license applications that give domestic iGaming firms the ability to offer their ...

Gambling Commission shuts down 1xBet while investigating relationship with FSB Technology

Sadonna Price

August 12, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, United Kingdom

Players of 1xBet will have to find an alternative now that the brand is currently shutdown due to an investigation by the Sunday Times. The investigation saw the newspaper look into the company’s activities aro...

China to intensify crackdown on illegal online gambling activities

Adam Morgan

August 8, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, China, Online gambling regulation, Money Laundering, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Crime, Financial Fraud

Chinese law enforcement authorities are reportedly set to step up efforts at combating illegal cross-border online gambling as well as the underground banks and payment platforms that allow aficionados in the g...

Connecticut legislators propose measure to bring a tribal casino to Bridgeport

Adam Morgan

August 1, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Technology, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Lottery, Connecticut, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

In Connecticut and a bipartisan group of legislators has reportedly proposed a piece of legislation that would allow the state’s two federally-recognized tribes to build and operate a casino for the city of Bri...

Gambling Commission bemoans lack of authority to police video games

Adam Morgan

July 25, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Game manufacturers, The Players Lounge, United Kingdom

A pair of officials from the UK Gambling Commission have reportedly told legislators that their body currently has little authority to police the purchase by video gamers of extra in-game content and so-called ...

No rush to bring legalized sportsbetting services to Washington

Adam Morgan

July 22, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, Washington

Despite a reported large amount of interest on the part of both lawmakers and aficionados, the western American state of Washington will likely not pass legislation to officially legalize sportsbetting until at...

Spain establishes official body to combat match-fixing and betting fraud

Adam Morgan

July 17, 2019

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Illegal Bookmaking, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Conspiracy, Crime, Spain

The Ministry of the Presidency in Spain has reportedly announced the formation of a special commission that is to be tasked with helping the nation to combat match-fixing in sport and stamp out associated insta...

Philippines regulator establishing pair of iGaming hubs

Adam Morgan

July 15, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Philippines

The head for the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCor) regulator has reportedly announced that her organization is to encourage all of the Asian nation’s online gaming operators to relocate their...

Iforium secures New Jersey regulatory approval

K Morrison

July 12, 2019

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Online Gambling News, New Jersey

Douglas-headquartered eGaming software development company, Iforium, hit a major milestone recently having made its way into New Jersey's regulated market. A major milestone, the New Jersey Division of Gamin...

Suncity Group’s prospects of winning a Macau casino license possibly injured

Adam Morgan

July 12, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Macau, Online Gambling News

Recent allegations that Asian junket operator Suncity Group has been illegally offering ‘proxy’ online gaming services may have seriously hurt the firm’s prospects at obtaining a land-based casino license in Ma...

Suncity Group refutes Macau ‘proxy’ online gaming allegations

Adam Morgan

July 10, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Macau

Representatives from Asian junket operator, Suncity Group, have reportedly been questioned by officials from Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator over claims that the firm may be offering...

Tabcorp fined A$14,000 for offering illegal inducements to gamble relating to UFC bout promotion

K Morrison

July 8, 2019

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Leading diversified gambling entertainment group, Tabcorp Holdings Limited (TAH:ASE), has reportedly been ordered to pay in excess of A$14,000 (US$9,826) in fines and costs for offering an illegal gambling indu...

Online and land-based sports legislation awaits governor’s signature in Puerto Rico

Sadonna Price

July 5, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Sports betting, Puerto Rico

The Senate and the House of Representatives in Puerto Rico have decided to approve a measure that will legalize online and land-based sports betting. HR 2038 also covers eSports and fantasy sports. The measure ...

Gambling Commission clarifies rules on free-to-play games via gambling affiliates

Sadonna Price

July 3, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation

The Gambling Commission has released a statement in order to clarify free-to-play games offered by gambling affiliates. The LCCP made changes back in May regarding age verification. The amendments require remot...

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Kindred Group fined by the Netherlands Gambling Authority

Philippines gambling regulator stops accepting iGaming license applications

Gambling Commission shuts down 1xBet while investigating relationship with FSB Technology

China to intensify crackdown on illegal online gambling activities

Connecticut legislators propose measure to bring a tribal casino to Bridgeport

Gambling Commission bemoans lack of authority to police video games

No rush to bring legalized sportsbetting services to Washington

Spain establishes official body to combat match-fixing and betting fraud

Philippines regulator establishing pair of iGaming hubs

Iforium secures New Jersey regulatory approval

Suncity Group’s prospects of winning a Macau casino license possibly injured

Suncity Group refutes Macau ‘proxy’ online gaming allegations

Tabcorp fined A$14,000 for offering illegal inducements to gamble relating to UFC bout promotion

Online and land-based sports legislation awaits governor’s signature in Puerto Rico

Gambling Commission clarifies rules on free-to-play games via gambling affiliates

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