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Evolution Gaming to go live in regulated South Africa market via WCGRB license approval

February 3, 2020

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Just a day away from unveiling its boldest and most innovative line-up yet at ICE, and Evolution Gaming has announced that it will launch in South Africa after having received a national manufacturer license fr...

DraftKings and FanDuel to debut in Blackhawk, Colorado via separate partnership deals with Twin River

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January 28, 2020

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On the heels of finalizing the acquisition of a trio of casinos in Blackhawk, Colorado and gaming company, Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TRWH), has now announced separate market access partnership ...

William Hill closes Mr Green online sportsbook in Germany

Adam Morgan

January 21, 2020

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British sportsbetting giant, William Hill, has reportedly shuttered the Germany-facing online sportsbook run by its Mr Green and Company AB subsidiary following the imposition of a new local regulatory regime. ...

Sportsbetting legalization takes a step forward in Kentucky

Adam Morgan

January 16, 2020

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A committee of the Kentucky House of Representatives reportedly passed proposed legislation yesterday that could soon see the southern state become the latest to legalize sportsbetting, fantasy sports contests ...

500.com forced to temporarily suspend operations in Sweden

Adam Morgan

January 9, 2020

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Already embroiled in a scandal over allegations that it had attempted to bribe Japanese lawmakers and Chinese online sports lottery provider 500.com is now reportedly facing bad news concerning its Swedish iGam...

Nigeria grants online sportsbetting license to 1xBet.com

Adam Morgan

January 4, 2020

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Online sportsbook operator Beaufortbet Nigeria Limited has reportedly announced that its domain at 1xBet.com has received a license that will allow it to offer its services to punters in Nigeria until the end o...

Michigan legalizes online casino and sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

December 30, 2019

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In Michigan and Governor Gretchen Whitmer has reportedly given iGaming afficionados the perfect Christmas gift by putting her signature to a wide-ranging piece of legislation that has seen the Midwestern state ...

Dutch gaming regulator issued record-setting annual fines

Adam Morgan

December 30, 2019

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In the Netherlands and the past twelve months have reportedly seen the nation’s Kansspelautoriteit gaming regulator issue fines against online casino and sportsbetting firms totalling some €3.5 million ($3.9 mi...

Philippines arrests hundreds of suspected illegal iGaming workers

Adam Morgan

December 28, 2019

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Hundreds of Chinese nationals were reportedly arrested by law enforcement officials in the Philippines last week as part of that nation’s continuing crackdown against unlicensed online gaming businesses. Acc...

Australian iGaming operator falls foul of player inducement rules

Adam Morgan

December 18, 2019

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In Australia and online casino operator Betchoice Corporation Proprietary Limited has reportedly been ordered to pay a fine of just over $17,000 after being found guilty of breaking New South Wales regulations ...

Australian online sportsbetting firm criticized over self-exclusion flaws

Adam Morgan

December 16, 2019

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In Australia and the operator behind the PlayUp online sportsbetting brand has reportedly come under fire after it emerged that the firm may have allowed self-excluded players to continue placing wagers across ...

Biden campaign comes out against interstate iGaming prohibition

Adam Morgan

December 16, 2019

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In the United States and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden (pictured) has reportedly detailed that he does not agree with an official federal opinion issued earlier this year that could curtail the ab...

VideoSlots Limited granted full five-year Swedish operating license

Adam Morgan

December 11, 2019

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In Sweden and online casino operator, VideoSlots Limited, has announced that it has been awarded a full five-year operating license by the Scandinavian nation’s Spelinspektionen regulator following the successf...

Makati City initiates POGO license moratorium

Adam Morgan

December 9, 2019

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In the Philippines and officials in Makati City have reportedly instituted a moratorium on the issuing of new online casino licenses due to concerns over rising criminality and the availability of office space....

Michigan legislators approve sportsbetting legalization measure

Adam Morgan

December 6, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Michigan

The Michigan House of Representatives reportedly passed a wide-ranging piece of legislation earlier this week that could soon see the Midwestern state become the latest to legalize sportsbetting, fantasy sports...

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Evolution Gaming to go live in regulated South Africa market via WCGRB license approval

DraftKings and FanDuel to debut in Blackhawk, Colorado via separate partnership deals with Twin River

William Hill closes Mr Green online sportsbook in Germany

Sportsbetting legalization takes a step forward in Kentucky

500.com forced to temporarily suspend operations in Sweden

Nigeria grants online sportsbetting license to 1xBet.com

Michigan legalizes online casino and sportsbetting

Dutch gaming regulator issued record-setting annual fines

Philippines arrests hundreds of suspected illegal iGaming workers

Australian iGaming operator falls foul of player inducement rules

Australian online sportsbetting firm criticized over self-exclusion flaws

Biden campaign comes out against interstate iGaming prohibition

VideoSlots Limited granted full five-year Swedish operating license

Makati City initiates POGO license moratorium

Michigan legislators approve sportsbetting legalization measure

Hong Kong Eyes Legal Basketball Betting with 50% Tax on Net Profits

Crypto.com Takes Nevada Gaming Regulators to Court Over Block on Sports Event Contracts

Caesars Palace Wheel of Wins Expands to Michigan and Ontario After Success in New Jersey

Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez Arrested in Massive Gambling Operation Scandal in Florida

Kentucky’s Largest Retail Sportsbook Set to Open at The Mint Gaming Hall