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Singapore moves to regulate remote gambling

September 9, 2014

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iGaming Business - Singapore has begun the process of regulating remote gambling in the sovereign city-state after a new bill was tabled in parliament yesterday (Monday). Aimed at clamping down on the unregu...

South Korea blocks poker on Facebook

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September 8, 2014

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iGaming Business - Authorities in South Korea have moved to block all games on Facebook as part of an effort to clamp down on what they refer to as the ‘social gambling industry’. According to the Pokerupdat...

Mansion Poker set to leave UK market

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September 8, 2014

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iGaming Business - Online poker operator Mansion Poker has confirmed in an email to customers that it is to exit the UK market and has recommended that players sign up for a new website recently launched by onl...

New Gaming Regulations Would put Bahamas on Leading Edge

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September 4, 2014

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Baha Mar Ltd. today applauded the Parliament of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas for tabling a sweeping revitalization of the country’s gaming regulations, the first such major update since Bahamian casinos were...

German body awards sports betting licences

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September 4, 2014

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iGaming Business - Online gaming and betting provider mybet Holding has been named as one of the first group of operators to have been awarded a German sports betting licence by the Hesse Ministry of the Interi...

PokerCent licence suspended

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September 3, 2014

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iGaming Business - Silverline Interactive Technologies, operator of independent online poker service PokerCent, has had its licence suspended by the UK Gambling Commission. According to the Pokerfuse.com web...

Illegal online gaming hurting Czech Republic

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September 2, 2014

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iGaming Business - The Czech Republic Supreme Audit Office (NKÚ) has announced that the country is losing about K600 million (€21.6 million/$28.3 million) each year due to illegal online betting. According t...

First-half losses for Sweden’s gambling regulator

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September 1, 2014

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iGaming Business - Swedish gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen has reported that the country’s regulated market shrunk by more than 3% during the first half of 2014. Total revenue for the six-month period...

More gambling websites added to Latvian blacklist

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August 29, 2014

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iGaming Business - The Latvian Lotteries and Gambling Supervision Inspection (IAUI) has followed up on previous announcements this month by adding additional domains to its blacklist of gambling websites. Si...

US online gambling ban Opposed by Georgia Lottery

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August 27, 2014

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iGaming Business - The Georgia Lottery Corporation is lobbying against any form of federal legislation that would limit online gambling in the US, according to various reports. The corporation, which began s...

Finland’s national gaming operator launches with Playtech

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August 22, 2014

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iGaming Business - Finland’s national gaming operator Raha-Automaattiyhdistys (RAY) has launched the live casino solution from online gaming software giant Playtech. The new service will be broadcast from RA...

IGT Powerbucks Jackpot Pools New Jersey, South Dakota & Nevada

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August 22, 2014

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Today marks a powerful moment in gaming history as Nevada has officially joined global gaming entertainment leader, IGT's (NYSE: IGT) Powerbucks® commercial multi-state Wide Area Progressive (WAP) link. Powerbu...

Switzerland supports regulated online gaming

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August 20, 2014

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iGaming Business - Switzerland’s Conference of the Cantonal Directors in Charge of Gambling and Lotteries (CDCM) has announced its support for the regulation of the country’s online gambling market. The news...

World Casino News: New Jersey Sports Bets and California Poker

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August 18, 2014

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World Casino Directory video news update this week includes stories on sports betting, which appears to be dead in the state of New Jersey. The Garden State is already experiencing falling revenues from gaming ...

New Jersey Governor vetoes sports betting bill

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August 11, 2014

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iGaming Business - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has vetoed legislation that would have led to punters being able to place bets at the US state’s casinos and racetracks. The decision was announced by Ch...

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Singapore moves to regulate remote gambling

Mansion Poker set to leave UK market

New Gaming Regulations Would put Bahamas on Leading Edge

German body awards sports betting licences

PokerCent licence suspended

Illegal online gaming hurting Czech Republic

First-half losses for Sweden’s gambling regulator

More gambling websites added to Latvian blacklist

US online gambling ban Opposed by Georgia Lottery

Finland’s national gaming operator launches with Playtech

IGT Powerbucks Jackpot Pools New Jersey, South Dakota & Nevada

Switzerland supports regulated online gaming

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New Jersey Governor vetoes sports betting bill

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