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Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Delays PokerTribe.com real money games as it is still working out regulations with foreign governments

August 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licenses, Oklahoma

The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma in collaboration with Universal Entertainment Group (UEG) it’s online software developer launched PokerTribe.com back in May 2016 and offered visitors a number of free to play games. ...

European Commission publishes draft legislation to abolish Bitcoin anonymity

Adam Morgan

July 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Crime

After calling for an end to the anonymity of Bitcoin users in February, the European Commission has now proposed a directive that has been designed to help prevent the use of the digital currencies to finance c...

Dutch Government prepare to crack down on illegal gambling websites after Minister raises serious concerns

Renee Kingsley

July 28, 2016

St. Maarten, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Caribbean Casino News, Curaçao Casinos, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Ard van der Steur, the Dutch Minister of Security and Justice raised concerns over the Curaçao online gambling industry in June 2016, during a meeting of the four justice ministers in the Dutch Kingdom. The min...

Online gambling on the mind of Massachusetts State Lottery officials

Sadonna Price

July 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Lottery, Massachusetts

Lottery players in the state of Massachusetts may soon have access to gaming options online, if a proposal by the Massachusetts State Lottery is approved. Officials of the state lottery are asking lawmakers to ...

New Jersey looks to partner with the United Kingdom and create shared liquidity in online poker

Renee Kingsley

July 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, United Kingdom, New Jersey

New Jersey legalized online poker back in 2013 and is one of the three states in America to have regulated online poker. The revenue generated from the online poker market in the Garden State has not come anywh...

The Netherlands passes online gambling legislation

Adam Morgan

July 9, 2016

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

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The Netherlands could soon become the latest nation to legalize online gambling following the passage of historic legislation by the European country’s House Of Representatives on Thursday. According to a st...

Fate of Pennsylvania online gambling bill uncertain

Kim M

July 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Taxes, Pennsylvania

In the past five years, only four states have managed to maneuver an online gaming bill through their legislature. Now, three of the four states have legalized online gambling and there is a chance that Pennsyl...

Pagcor temporarily halts online gaming licenses; trading suspension requested by PhilWeb

Kim M

July 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Philippines

Following newly elected President Rodrigo Duterte’s vow last week to stop the proliferation of online gambling in the Philippines, the country’s gaming regulator, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR),...

Four charged in illegal online sportsbetting operation

Adam Morgan

July 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Money Laundering, Illegal Bookmaking, Online Gambling News, New York

Authorities in New York have charged four men with running an illegal online sportsbetting operation that raked in at least $927 million in wagers last year from National Football League (NFL) games alone. I...

Online gaming operators remain committed to Gibraltar

Adam Morgan

July 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Gibraltar

Remote gambling operators based in Gibraltar remain committed to their homes in the British Overseas Territory despite the outcome of last month’s historic United Kingdom-wide referendum on membership of the Eu...

New president of the Philippines vows to stop online gambling

Adam Morgan

July 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Philippines

Only hours after being sworn in as the country’s 16th President at a ceremony on Thursday, Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to stop the proliferation of online gambling in the Philippines and revoke existing licences....

KPMG releases Gibraltar eGaming Summit report

Lars Jones

June 30, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Technology, Economy/Finance, Conferences / Trade Shows, Taxation, Gibraltar

The KPMG eGaming Summit was held at the Sunborn Hotel in Gibraltar on 21st April, and featured about 30 keynote speakers and 250 delegates. KPMG has now released a 52 page report which covers the various panel ...

ESSA establishes presence in Russia with new Fonbet Partnership

Renee Kingsley

June 30, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Russia

Fonbet, the biggest online betting company operating in Eastern Europe, recently announced that it had signed a partnership agreement with the European Sports Security Association (ESSA). Fonbet which is also t...

Pennsylvania online gambling legislation passes House vote

Adam Morgan

June 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licenses, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Pennsylvania

Yesterday saw the Pennsylvania House of Representatives pass a piece of proposed legislation that would legalize online gambling and daily fantasy sports in hopes of raising up to $250 million a year in tax for...

Pittsburgh airport “very interested” in video slot legislation

Adam Morgan

June 27, 2016

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

In Pennsylvania, the boss for Pittsburgh International Airport has stated that she is “very interested” in proposed legislation that would legalize online gambling and permit the eastern state’s airports and of...

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Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Delays PokerTribe.com real money games as it is still working out regulations with foreign governments

European Commission publishes draft legislation to abolish Bitcoin anonymity

Dutch Government prepare to crack down on illegal gambling websites after Minister raises serious concerns

Online gambling on the mind of Massachusetts State Lottery officials

New Jersey looks to partner with the United Kingdom and create shared liquidity in online poker

The Netherlands passes online gambling legislation

Fate of Pennsylvania online gambling bill uncertain

Pagcor temporarily halts online gaming licenses; trading suspension requested by PhilWeb

Four charged in illegal online sportsbetting operation

Online gaming operators remain committed to Gibraltar

New president of the Philippines vows to stop online gambling

KPMG releases Gibraltar eGaming Summit report

ESSA establishes presence in Russia with new Fonbet Partnership

Pennsylvania online gambling legislation passes House vote

Pittsburgh airport “very interested” in video slot legislation

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