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Kindred Group voices opposition to fresh Swedish iGaming proposals

January 20, 2022

Sweden, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Prominent iGaming operator Kindred Group has signalled its displeasure with a proposal from the Swedish government that would reintroduce a series of temporary online gaming restrictions including an about $437...

Greece Gambling Conference set to hit Athens on March 1

Adam Morgan

January 20, 2022

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International trade show organizer Smile-Expo sro has announced that anyone with even a small interest in the Greek gambling scene will want to attend its Greece Gambling Conference event on March 1. The fir...

Ontario warned over implementation of planned ‘open license’ iGaming regime

Adam Morgan

January 18, 2022

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In Canada and the government of Ontario Premier Doug Ford (pictured) has reportedly been warned that the province could lose up to $2.2 billion in public revenues over the course of the next five years if it in...

888 Holdings Limited arm cleared by the Advertising Standards Authority

Adam Morgan

January 5, 2022

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In the United Kingdom and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has cleared the 888 UK Limited subsidiary of online casino giant 888 Holdings Limited over allegations that it had marketed its services towar...

Ukraine runs out of time in campaign to ratify new gambling tax proposals

Adam Morgan

December 20, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Ukraine

Ukraine has reportedly missed out on its final chance of the year to ratify a piece of legislation that would have fixed a number of outstanding tax issues and finally confirmed the eastern European country’s n...

Gambling ads double in the Netherlands with the legalization of iGaming

Sadonna Price

December 20, 2021

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Now that online gambling is legalized in the Netherlands, the number of advertisements on the subject have doubled in a short time frame. The country legalized iGaming in October 2021 with eleven casinos obtain...

EGBA criticizes Finland’s block on foreign online payment service providers

Adam Morgan

December 17, 2021

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The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has described Finland’s decision to implement legislation blocking foreign payment providers from being able to offer their services to local iGaming aficionad...

Chicago City Council set to vote on sportsbetting legalization measure

Adam Morgan

December 14, 2021

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The ordinance that could see Chicago legalize retail and online sportsbetting is reportedly due to be put to a full city council vote tomorrow after it cleared committee yesterday afternoon following several mo...

Ohio legislators pass measure to legalize online and retail sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

December 10, 2021

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Ohio could soon become the next American state to legalize online and retail sportsbetting after legislators passed a measure late Wednesday night following over three years of indecision and debate. Accordi...

Seminole Tribe temporarily suspends Hard Rock Sportsbook app after emergency stay motion is denied

Sadonna Price

December 6, 2021

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The Hard Rock Sportsbook mobile app has been shut down temporarily by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, removing the only legalized sports betting platform for online bettors in the state. The tribe suspended oper...

Churchill Downs Incorporated said to be exploring potential TwinSpires sale

Adam Morgan

December 3, 2021

U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Newest casino games, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

American casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated reportedly saw the value of its shares rise by 5.7% yesterday on news that it is potentially exploring the option of selling off its TwinSpires-branded onli...

Macau regulator confirms shuttering of all Suncity Group gaming lounges

Adam Morgan

December 2, 2021

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In Macau and the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator has reportedly confirmed the temporary closure of all local VIP gaming lounges operated by junket firm Suncity Group. According to a repor...

New study highlights match-fixing dangers in non-competitive football

Adam Morgan

December 1, 2021

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In southern Europe and a fresh investigation has found that a lack of effective governance concerning non-competitive games of football is leaving such ‘friendly’ contests vulnerable to instances of match-fixin...

Underhanded tactics claim being levied at the Seminole Tribe of Florida

Adam Morgan

December 1, 2021

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The Seminole Tribe of Florida is allegedly paying petition-gathering firms to stay away from its home state as it reportedly looks to scupper rival efforts that could result in legalized online sportsbetting be...

Alvin Chau Cheok Wa to resign as boss of Suncity Group Holdings Limited

Adam Morgan

November 30, 2021

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Following his arrest by police in mainland China over the weekend and Alvin Chau Cheok Wa (pictured) is reportedly set to stand down as Chief Executive Officer for Asian casino investor Suncity Group Holdings L...

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Greece Gambling Conference set to hit Athens on March 1

Ontario warned over implementation of planned ‘open license’ iGaming regime

888 Holdings Limited arm cleared by the Advertising Standards Authority

Ukraine runs out of time in campaign to ratify new gambling tax proposals

Gambling ads double in the Netherlands with the legalization of iGaming

EGBA criticizes Finland’s block on foreign online payment service providers

Chicago City Council set to vote on sportsbetting legalization measure

Ohio legislators pass measure to legalize online and retail sportsbetting

Seminole Tribe temporarily suspends Hard Rock Sportsbook app after emergency stay motion is denied

Churchill Downs Incorporated said to be exploring potential TwinSpires sale

Macau regulator confirms shuttering of all Suncity Group gaming lounges

New study highlights match-fixing dangers in non-competitive football

Underhanded tactics claim being levied at the Seminole Tribe of Florida

Alvin Chau Cheok Wa to resign as boss of Suncity Group Holdings Limited

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