Gambling
Racing TV Survey Uncovers Significant Black Market Threat
UNITED KINGDOM (February 12, 2023) — A recent Racing TV survey has drawn a strong response among its members, with more than 3,500 having their say on the Gambling Act Review and the spectre ...
The Danish Gambling Authority Wins Court Case on Illegal Bingo
Odense C, Denmark (February 10, 2023) — On February 8, 2023 an association in Odense was fined DKK 15,000 for organising illegal bingo for its members on a daily basis for a number of years. ...
ASA Rulings Give Context to ‘Strong Appeal’ Test for Gambling Ads Featuring Sports Personalities
UNITED KINGDOM (February 9, 2023) — Two ASA rulings have been published which provide some helpful context to the CAP Code and BCAP Code rule that gambling ads must not be likely to be of st...
Betting and Gaming Council Welcomes New Secretary of State, and Urges Gambling White Paper Publication “Without Delay”
LONDON, U.K. (February 9, 2023) — Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has congratulated Lucy Frazer MP on becoming the new Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, and urged...
Communications and Media Authority Blocks Illegal Offshore Gambling Websites
SYDNEY, Australia (February 8, 2023) — The ACMA has requested that Australian internet service providers block more illegal offshore gambling websites after investigations found 6 services to...
Record-Breaking ICE Opens to the World
LONDON, U.K. (February 7, 2023) — The 2023 edition of ICE London opened Tuesday 7th February with gambling industry professionals from throughout the world making their way to a full to capa...
Dutch Gaming Authority Levies More than 25 million Euros in Fines for Illegal Gambling Sites
The HAGUE, Netherlands (February 3, 2023) — At the end of December, the Gaming Authority (Ksa) imposed fines worth more than 25 million euros on seven operators of illegal online gambling web...
Plans To Force Betting Companies To Fund Gambling Harms Support Could Be Dropped
(February 3, 2023) — A proposed statutory levy on betting firms that would make it a legal requirement to fund research and support around gambling that is expected to be included in the gove...
High Court Quashes Betting Tax and Laws That Restricted Gambling in the City to Five-Star Hotels
Nairobi, Kenya (February 2, 2023) — According to local media reports the High Court has quashed laws that restricted gambling in the city to five-star hotels with casinos and the 7.5 percent...
Gambling Shaping Up as a Contentious Issue in State Election
SYDNEY, NSW (January 30, 2023) — With gambling shaping up as a contentious issue in the NSW election, the industry has released a code of conduct promising to ban suspected criminals. ClubsNS...
Romania Introduces New Tax for Operators in the Gambling Sector
Romania (January 26, 2023) — Romania introduced a new contribution payable by economic operators in the gambling sector through the passage of Law no. 286/2022 for the implementation of Gove...
Kindred is Charged and Ready to Raise – Supporting Women in Tech Sweden
Kindred is supporting Women in Tech Sweden for the seventh year in a row and taking part in the conference in Stockholm as Co-Creating Partner. Women in Tech Sweden is the largest tech conference f...
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...