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HMRC expands investigation into GVC Holdings

July 22, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and tax authorities have reportedly widened their ongoing investigation into retail and online sportsbook operator GVC Holdings allegedly regarding the activities of its former Turkish sub...

United Kingdom license suspension for Genesis Global Limited

Adam Morgan

July 22, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has launched an official investigation into Genesis Global Limited concerning unspecified allegations that the online casino operator may have breache...

Illinois licenses for FanDuel Group and DraftKings Incorporated

Adam Morgan

July 21, 2020

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Prominent online sportsbook operators FanDuel Group and DraftKings Incorporated have reportedly been granted temporary licenses to begin offering their services to punters in the American state of Illinois. ...

Michigan tribe inks Golden Nugget iGaming alliance

Adam Morgan

July 17, 2020

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American iGaming operator Golden Nugget Online Gaming Incorporated is reportedly set to enter the coming online casino and sportsbetting market of Michigan via a deal with the state’s federally-recognized Kewee...

GambleAware calls for increased availability of bank-card blocking schemes

Adam Morgan

July 7, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and the GambleAware independent responsible gambling charity has reportedly called on the government, regulators and financial institutions to ensure consumers have the widespread ability ...

United Kingdom’s gambling landscape criticized by House of Lords committee

Adam Morgan

July 2, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and a House of Lords committee has reportedly called on the government to officially implement a string of radical changes to the nation’s gambling landscape including one that would place...

Parliamentarians call for radical revamp of United Kingdom’s iGaming industry

Adam Morgan

June 15, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and a cross-party group of parliamentarians has reportedly called on the government to implement a wide range of measures that would dramatically transform the nation’s online gambling ind...

UK considering classifying loot boxes as gambling to protect minors

Sadonna Price

June 8, 2020

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Loot boxes have long been a point of contention in several countries, with many governments considering the element as one that could be considered gambling. In the UK, government officials are considering recl...

Legal attempt to stop Rhode Island sportsbetting services shot down

Adam Morgan

June 2, 2020

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In Rhode Island and a local psychiatrist has reportedly failed in an attempt to get the eastern American state’s successful land-based and mobile sportsbetting services declared as unconstitutional. Accordin...

Ohio sportsbetting legalization one step closer to becoming a reality

Adam Morgan

May 29, 2020

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The Ohio House of Representatives reportedly overwhelmingly passed proposed legislation yesterday that could soon see the Midwestern state become the latest to legalize online and land-based sportsbetting. A...

Playtech taking ‘full responsibility’ for subordinate’s failings

Adam Morgan

May 29, 2020

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British online casino games developer Playtech has reportedly announced that it will be making a charitable donation worth £3.5 million ($4.3 million) as part of an effort to take ‘full responsibility’ for the ...

British iGaming operator criticized for social responsibility failings

Adam Morgan

May 28, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and the operator behind the iGaming domains at TitanBet.co.uk and Winner.co.uk reportedly surrendered its license last year before the damning results of an official investigation into its...

Denmark blocks local access to 16 unlicensed iGaming domains

Adam Morgan

April 30, 2020

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The gaming regulator for Denmark has reportedly announced that its recent move to block local punters from accessing 16 unlicensed iGaming sites has been upheld by a local district court. According to a repo...

Partial advertising moratorium for British gaming and sportsbetting operators

Adam Morgan

April 29, 2020

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Some of the biggest land-based and online gaming and sportsbetting operators in the United Kingdom have reportedly voluntarily agreed to cease flogging their wares on television and radio for the remainder of t...

Online wagering limited in Sweden during coronavirus pandemic

Sadonna Price

April 24, 2020

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Yesterday, plans were announced in Sweden for limits to be placed on how much players can wager at online casinos while the coronavirus outbreak continues. As individuals are isolated, the country is worried th...

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HMRC expands investigation into GVC Holdings

United Kingdom license suspension for Genesis Global Limited

Illinois licenses for FanDuel Group and DraftKings Incorporated

Michigan tribe inks Golden Nugget iGaming alliance

GambleAware calls for increased availability of bank-card blocking schemes

UK considering classifying loot boxes as gambling to protect minors

Legal attempt to stop Rhode Island sportsbetting services shot down

Ohio sportsbetting legalization one step closer to becoming a reality

Denmark blocks local access to 16 unlicensed iGaming domains

Partial advertising moratorium for British gaming and sportsbetting operators

Online wagering limited in Sweden during coronavirus pandemic

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Denmark Ushers in a New Regulatory Era with the Launch of Land-Based Bingo Licensing