Gambling
Dutch Gaming Authority Issues Cease and Desist Order on Winning Poker Network
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (March 27, 2023) — The Dutch Gaming Authority (Ksa) determined in September 2022 that Winning Poker Network gave the opportunity to participate in illegal games of cha...
Chilean Association Of Gaming Casinos Calls for Illegal Online Betting Houses to be Regulated
CHILE (March 27, 2023) — According to local media reports a real change in direction was the determination adopted by the Internal Revenue Service (SII), after declaring foreign online bettin...
Coljuegos Led the “Second Regional Meeting to Fight Illegality in Games of Luck and Chance”, in Barranquilla
In 2022, the Illegal Operations Control Management withdrew a total of 1,811 items of luck and chance. In addition, the previous year, Coljuegos, the National Police Cyber Center and the ICT ...
Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Bill Banning Online Gambling Again, Weeks After Governor Returned It
Governor had sent the bill back to govt for reconsideration earlier this month. Chennai, India (March 23, 2023) — The state legislature has unanimously re-adopted The Tamil Nadu Prohibition o...
Online Casinos Based Offshore are Illegally Targeting Australians on Facebook. Who is Responsible?
SYDNEY, Australia (March 21, 2023) — An online casino based in the Caribbean has been caught out illegally targeting Australians using Facebook ads, but according to a local media outlet the ...
CMS Gambling Conference 2022
CMS Gambling Conference 2022 Click here to watch the video. CMS Gambling Conference 2022 Keynote The Gambling Act Review: How it started; how it’s going Protecting Vulnerable Customers –...
New Jersey Casino, Sports Revenue was Up 10.4% in February
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (March 17, 2023) — New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that take sports bets and the online partners of both types of gambling saw their revenue increase by 10.4% in February...
Parliament to Approve a Much More Restrictive Gambling Law
The regulation contemplates the prohibition of all advertising of gambling and betting activities in the Balearic Islands Madrid. Spain (March 20, 2023) — The plenary session of Parliament...
General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling Report GGR Increase for Q4 of 27.07% and 78.16% Year over Year
SPAIN (March 16, 2023) — The gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the quarter was € 313.31 million, an increase of 27.07% quarter over quarter and 78.16% year over year. Regarding the rest of the...
Macau Gaming Sector to See Annual Growth Rate of 5.7% Between 2021-2026 – Report
MACAU, SAR (March 17, 2023) — Macau’s gambling market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7 per cent between 2021 and 2026, a report by iGaming media publisher ...
Upcoming Groundbreaking Reform of Italian Gambling Sector?
By: Giulio Coraggio ITALY (March 17, 2023) — The Italian Parliament is poised to approve a groundbreaking reform introducing significant regulatory changes to the Italian gambling sector. T...
Greens Launch Plan to Rein in Online Gambling and Establish a National Independent Gambling Regulator
Camperdown NSW, Australia (March 17, 2023) — The Greens have today launched their plan to regulate online gambling at a state and federal level to reduce gambling harms. The Greens’ pla...
Kentucky Bans Unregulated “Skill” Games
Washington, DC (March 16, 2023) — Today, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed HB594 into law, officially banning unregulated “skill” games throughout the Bluegrass State and notching a...
Round-up: Navigating the Present and Future of the Gambling Sector: Web 3.0
GLOBAL (March 10, 2023) — On 6 February 2023, DLA Piper’s gambling and regulatory lawyers from across Europe united ahead of the #ICE Conference taking place in London to address the latest...
Measure Seeks to “Minimize Risky or Intensive Gambling Behaviours That Can Lead to Problematic or Pathological Behaviours
Betting and Gambling Websites Will be Required to Notify Their Players Every Hour of the Money They Have Bet and Lost SPAIN (March 15, 2023) — According to local media reports one of the grea...
French Gaming Regulator Publishes the List of Sites That Have Been the Subject of a Blocking and Delisting Order
PARIS, France (March 15, 2023) — The fight against the illegal offer of gambling is a priority and constant concern of the National Gaming Authority. For the past year, the ANJ has had a new ...
More Illegal Offshore Gambling and Affiliate-Marketing Websites Blocked
Commonwealth of Australia (March 15, 2023) — The ACMA has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) block more illegal offshore gambling websites and affiliate-marketing we...
Gambling Companies with a Swedish License Had a Turnover of SEK 27.4 Billion in 2022
Strängnäs, Sweden (March 13, 2023) — Gaming companies with a Swedish license had a total turnover of SEK 27.4 billion (players’ stakes minus paid winnings) in the Swedish gaming mark...
Dutch Gaming Authority Impose an Order Subject to Periodic Penalty Payments on Gammix Limited
The Hague, Netherlands ((March 9, 2023) — On 22 June 2022, the Gaming Authority (Ksa) imposed an order subject to periodic penalty payments on Gammix Limited of EUR 1,470,000 per week with a ...
Tamil Nadu Governor Returns Online Gambling Ban Bill, Claims It Lacks Legislative Competence
Over the last few months, there have been several flashpoints between Governor RN Ravi and the MK Stalin-led state government. Chennai, Tamil Nadu (March 13, 2023) — Tamil Nadu Governor RN ...
Austrian Court Qualifies Loot Boxes as Gambling
By: Armin Redl ITALY (March 10, 2023) — A recent decision of an Austrian court on the qualification of loot boxes as gambling might lead to dangerous consequences for the video gaming sector....