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Dutch iGaming advertising code slammed by the Consumentenbond watchdog

Adam Morgan
Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Netherlands
The consumer protections watchdog for the Netherlands has reportedly slated the new set of advertising rules for the nation’s just-premiered online gaming sector by describing the regulations as ‘no good.' A...

FanDuel Group entering Washington via Suquamish Tribe alliance

Adam Morgan
Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Washington
American sportsbetting operator FanDuel Group has announced that it is to roll out its retail services for punters in the western state of Washington for the first time via an arrangement with the federally-rec...

Florida gaming compact becomes the subject of a second federal lawsuit

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Florida, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
A pair of prominent gambling critics in Florida are reportedly serving as primary backers for a new federal lawsuit that is aiming to stop the southern state from becoming that latest to launch some form of onl...

LRWC planning to debut GSports online sportsbook in the Philippines

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Online gambling regulation, New online casinos, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Taxes, Philippines
In the Philippines and prominent gaming operator Leisure and Resorts World Corporation (LRWC) has reportedly announced that it has received the appropriate license to launch a new domestic retail and online spo...

Endeavor to acquire OpenBet from Scientific Games in $1.2 billion cash and stock deal

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Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom
California-based entertainment and talent-agency conglomerate Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. is going all-in on sports wagering, having entered into an agreement to acquire sports-gambling technology company, Op...

Norway floats legislation to begin blocking unlicensed iGaming domains

Adam Morgan
Norway, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing
The government for Norway is reportedly planning to introduce legislation that would compel local Internet service providers to exploit domain name system (DNS) obstruction software in order to block unlicensed...

Belgian court confirms mandated separation of online gaming products

Adam Morgan
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In Belgium and the Constitutional Court has reportedly affirmed an earlier ruling to annul a section of the nation’s Gambling Act of 1999 and prohibit locally-licensed iGaming operators from offering sportsbett...

Aspire Global Limited agrees strategic American eSports alliance

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, New online casinos, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy eSports, Malta
Maltese iGaming solutions pioneer Aspire Global Limited has announced the inking of an agreement that is to see its entire proprietary offering made available to American online eSports operator Esports Technol...

Swedish iGaming regulator issues updated anti-money laundering guidance

Adam Morgan
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In Sweden and the Spelinspektionen regulator has announced the release of new guidance that has been designed to help locally-licensed iGaming operators more effective counter money laundering and terrorist fin...