Gambling
Major Spike in Black Market Gambling During World Cup, New Study Shows
LONDON, U.K. (January 25, 2023) — The number of UK punters visiting unregulated online black market gambling sites tripled during the World Cup, new research reveals. In December alone 250,0...
Boom of Gambling in the USA
USA (January 24, 2023) — Gambling has existed in what we now call the USA since long before the first Europeans landed on American shores. Early settlers brought thousands of years of gambli...
Senators Criticize Government-Owned Gaming Corporation’s Handling of Offshore Gaming Operators
MANILA, Philippines (January 23, 2023) — According to a local media report newly installed officials of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) were criticized by senators on...
UFC and US Integrity Announce Agreement for Betting Monitoring Services
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (January 19, 2023) — UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and U.S. Integrity, a leading technology-driven sports wagering monitoring company, today...
Public Information on The Draft Resolution of The General Directorate for The Regulation of Gambling, Which Establishes Requirements for The Commercialization of Lottery Games
Background: SPAIN (October 14, 2022) — Public information on the proposal to amend the resolution of October 6, 2014, of the general directorate for gambling regulation, of the model and cont...
EL Calls for Clear Separation to be Maintained Between Gambling and Gaming
European Parliament adopts a resolution on consumer protection in online video games Brussels, 18 January 2023 –The European Lotteries (EL) call for a clear separation line to be maintained betwe...
Ministry of Economy and Finance Changes Tax Rules for Commercial Gambling Business
Cambodia (January 9, 2023) — The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has started implementing the revenue-based taxation rules and procedures on commercial gambling businesses on the self-d...
What is the ONJN’s Role in Romania?
The role of ONJN is to authorise, control and monitor gambling activities in Romania. MALTA (January 10, 2023) — ONJN, the National Gambling Office, is an institution subordinated to the Rom...
Europe’s Gambling Revenues Stabilised Above Pre-Pandemic Levels In 2022 – New Data
Europe’s gambling market revenue increased 23% this year, driven by the post-pandemic reopening of casinos and betting shops, with total revenue stabilising 8% above pre-pandemic levels. Brussel...
Chair of New ‘Gambling Regulation’ Committee Appointed
The new legislative committee will examine all aspects of legalized gambling in Oregon, including video lottery offered in bars OREGON (January 2, 2023) — A Springfield state representative w...
Gambling Industry Among Country’s Top Employers
MANILA, Philippines (January 2, 2022) — The gambling industry was still the top-paying employer in the country’s arts, entertainment, and recreation (AER) sector even as the economy str...
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee to Examine Regulation of Gambling
LONDON, U.K. (December 28, 2022) — MPs are to examine the Government’s approach to the regulation of gambling, following warnings that more needs to be done to protect people, including chi...
CMS Expert Guide to Gambling Laws in Central and Eastern Europe
CEE (December 20, 2022) — The gambling sector continues to evolve and develop rapidly across CEE. To keep pace with the industry, CMS presents a new and comprehensive expert guide that digs d...
72 Percent of All Swedes Have Gambled for Money in the Past 12 Months
Strängnäs, Sweden (December 16, 2022) — The general public about gambling is the name of the annual survey that the Gambling Inspectorate conducts to find out about Swedes’ gambling h...
Gambling Commission Wins Daub Alderney Fine Appeal
BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (December 13, 2022) — A court has rejected an operator’s appeal against a Gambling Commission penalty. In September 2021 the Commission fined Daub Alderney £5.85m for soci...
Better Opportunities to Combat Gambling Addiction
Press release from the Ministry of Finance SWEDEN (December 8, 2022) — In a memorandum, increased opportunities for gambling companies to access personal data are proposed to counter gambling...
Registered Clubs Association Enters Election Campaign
Local clubs have taken aim at an independent MP over her poker machine stance – and more MPs could end up in their sights before the election. SYDNEY, NSW, Australia (December 12, 2022) ̵...
