Gaming
Cabinet Sanctions Amendments For Introducing 28% GST On Online Gaming
INDIA (August 25, 2023) Background Pursuant to the recommendation of the 50th GST Council Meeting held on July 11, 2023 concerning the imposition of consistent 28% GST rate on all actionable claims...
Information Commissioner’s Office Open Letter to UK Finance: A Call for Responsible Data Sharing in the Gambling Industry
United Kingdom (September 5, 2023) — In recent years, the gambling industry has seen significant growth, with online betting and gaming platforms becoming increasingly popular. However, this...
AGA Kicks Off Responsible Gaming Education Month, Celebrating 25th Anniversary of Industry’s Commitment
Responsible Gaming Awareness Remains High as Legal Industry Expands Washington, D.C. (September 5, 2023) – The American Gaming Association (AGA) commenced Responsible Gaming Education Month (RGE...
Lottery Expands Efforts Toward Prevention of Underage Gambling
“NOT 18 YET? NO BET” ANNUAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY Trenton (Sept. 5, 2023) – The New Jersey Lottery today announced that it is placing renewed emphasis on its continued commitment to res...
Softswiss Affiliates Bring 10 Million New Players: Affilka Recaps H1’23
AUSTRIA (AUGUST 29, 2023) — In H1 2023, iGaming brands, collaborating with Affilka by SOFTSWISS, harnessed its power to draw in over 10 million new players through affiliates. SOFTSWISS share...
UAE Announces National Lottery and Commercial Gaming Authority
UAE establishes General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority Dubai (September 3, 2023) — The UAE has announced a new federal authority to manage commercial gaming and a national lottery ...
An Online Gambling Business Has Had Its Licences to Operate in Great Britain Suspended
Suspension of licence – In Touch Games Limited BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (September 1, 2023) — The Gambling Commission has suspended the operating licences of In Touch Games Limited (operating licen...
Macau Mass Gross Gaming Revenue Recovers to 94 pct of 2019 Levels – JP Morgan
MACAU, SAR (September 1, 2023) — Macau’s mass gross gaming revenue (GGR) demonstrated a significant recovery in August, reaching 93 to 94 percent of pre-Covid levels, estimated JP Morgan a...
July 2023 Unveils Unprecedented Revenue Surge in New Jersey’s Thriving Online Gaming Scene
TLANTIC CITY, N.J., Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In a heartening homage to the Garden State’s unwavering devotion to online casino gaming, Oddsseeker.com reports that July 2023 ha...
Spinomenal Strengthens Spanish Reach with Lowen Play Launch
Wednesday 30th August 2023 – Leading iGaming content provider, Spinomenal has bolstered its content partnership with Lowen Play to launch a selection of its games within the regulated Spani...
Gaming Commission to Ban Athletes in Ontario’s iGaming Advertising to Protect Minors
TORONTO, Ontario (August 29, 2023) – The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has updated the Registrar’s Standards for Internet Gaming to prohibit the use of athletes in intern...
Next Payments Partners with Tabcorp to Launch the Innovative TAB Enabled ATM
AUSTRALIA (August 27, 2023) — Next Payments is pleased to announce the launch of its latest product designed for the gaming and payments industry, the TAB Enabled ATM. Created in partnership ...
Lootbox Regulation: Experts Confirm WestLotto’s Call for a Round Table
Münster, Germany (August 28, 2023) — On the way to regulating loot boxes, WestLotto is calling for concrete steps. “The discussion that something needs to be done has now been completed....
MGA Addresses Queries on ‘Bill 55’ Following Recent Remarks in the Media
MALTA (August 25, 2023) — In light of recent remarks being shared by sections of the media, the Malta Gaming Authority is taking the below opportunity to provide clarity, accuracy and transpa...
Statement of the GGL on Bill No. 55 / Malta
HALLE, Germany (August 23, 2023) — Due to numerous inquiries to the GGL regarding the assessment of the Maltese government’s amendment to the law to protect domestic gaming companies (B...
Independent Panel Gets to Work on NSW Government’s Landmark Gaming Reforms
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia (August 21, 2023) — The NSW Government has welcomed the first meeting of the Independent Panel on Gaming Reform. The Independent Panel has considered elements of the up...
NJGCA Expresses Concern with the New Jersey Lottery’s Decision to Sell Tickets Online
New Jersey (August 18, 2023) — The New Jersey Lottery’s decision to sell lottery tickets online directly to customers through its website and mobile app has sparked concerns from the Ne...
Australian Government Officially Launches BetStop Today
AUSTRALIA (August 21, 2023) — Australians at risk of experiencing gambling harm will now be able to self-exclude from all licensed interacting wagering services following the launch today of ...
PA Gaming Control Board Reports Revenue Increase of 9% In July
HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported today that the combined total revenue generated from all forms of gaming, along with fantasy contests, during July 2023 was ...
Independent Panel Gets to Work on NSW Government’s Landmark Gaming Reforms
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia (August 15, 20023) — The NSW Government has welcomed the first meeting of the Independent Panel on Gaming Reform. The Independent Panel has considered elements of the u...
American Gaming Association – 2023 Second Quarter Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker
Quarterly Gaming Revenue Again Surpasses $16 Billion WASHINGTON, DC (August 16, 2023) — Following an exceptional Q1 which saw more than 16 percent annual growth in gaming revenues, U...
Commercial Gaming Revenue Surpasses $16B in Q2 2023 with 10th Consecutive Quarter of Growth
Industry Generates More Than $7B in Gaming Tax Revenue through H1 2023 Washington, D.C. – U.S. commercial gaming continued its long run of consecutive quarterly revenue growth in the second quart...