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Ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators Gains Support in Senate
MANILA, Philippines (September 21, 2023) — The Senate Ways and Means Committee in the Philippines has taken a significant step towards banning Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). T...
Fans Score with the NSW Government’s Reclaim the Game Program, Partnerships
Engagement, Operations and Governance SYDNEY, NSW, Australia (September 21, 2023) — The Illawarra Hawks have joined the Sydney Kings and Sydney Flames as partners in the NSW Government’...
PA Gaming Control Board Levies $45,000 Fine to a Video Gaming Terminal Establishment
Board also placed four adults on its involuntary exclusion list for gambling at casinos while leaving minors unattended HARRISBURG, PA (September 20, 2023) — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control B...
Financial Risk Check Proposals – Open Letter to Racing Post Readers
BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (September 19, 2023) — In recent months the Racing Post has, on a daily basis, provided readers with imbalanced stories about the ongoing financial risk consultation and freq...
New Gambling Industry Forum
BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (September 17, 2023) — The Gambling Commission has announced the establishment of an Industry Forum. The role of the group, to be made up of those from Britain’s gambling i...
Hospitality and Racing’s Regulatory Roadshow Hits Sydney’s Southwest
SYDNEY, Australia (September 20, 2023) — Key staff at Hospitality and Racing NSW have met with licenced venues and industry stakeholders from across southwest Sydney at the Fairfield Regulat...
Several Large Gambling Companies Announce That They Are Withdrawing from Norway
NORWAY (September 18, 2023) — The company behind Unibet, Betsson, ComeOn and Bet365 has operated illegally in Norway for several years. Now they are in the process of withdrawing from the Nor...
Sporting Risk Launches Hat-Trick of Same Game Multis Products
Monday 18th September 2023 – Sporting Risk, the experts in Betting, Forecasting and Analytics in Sport, has launched a hat-trick of Same Game Multis (SGMs) products to enhance customer engagement...
PAGCOR to Become a Purely Gaming Regulator – Chairman and CEO
MANILA, Philippines (September 177, 2023) — The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is in the process of transition towards becoming a purely regulatory body from its current...
Colorado Division of Gaming Launched Self-Exclusion Program
Lakewood, Colo. (September 13, 2023) – Just in time for September’s Responsible Gaming Education Month, the Colorado Division of Gaming (DOG, part of the Colorado Department of Revenue) off...
Federal Government to Create 10m Jobs From Lottery, Gaming Industry – Minister
LAGOS, Nigeria (September 16, 2023) –The Federal Government has reiterated its readiness to harness the potential of the lottery and gaming industry in the country. Speaking at the second pha...
Funded Three Projects to Raise Awareness About Gambling Addiction
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (September 14, 2023) — The Addiction Prevention Fund (VPF) finances three pilot projects in the context of information about the risks of gambling. This concerns an upd...
China, Vietnam Sign MOU Combating Cross-Border Gambling
China (September 14, 2023) — According to news service reports the ministers of public security of China and Vietnam have agreed to enhance law enforcement cooperation and signed a memorandum...
Tower Hotel Operator Charged for Failing to Have YourPlay Available
MELBOURNE, Victoris (September 14, 2023) — The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has charged Rumotel Pty Ltd, the operator of the Tower Hotel in Hawthorn East for breac...
Brazil’s Lower House Passes Sports Betting Bill, Estimated to Raise $335 Million in 2024
BRASILIA (September 14, 2023) — Reuters news service report Brazil’s lower house approved on Wednesday a bill that aims to regulate sports betting in a move that could boost its 2024 bu...
New York State Gaming Commission Has Issued an RFP for Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket Printing and Services
Organization: New York State Gaming Commission Department: New York Lottery Solicitation Type: Request for Proposals (RFP) Solicitation Number: C202305 Solicitation Title: Lottery Scratch-Off Tick...
Proposals for Changes in Technical Requirements for Physical Lotteries, Notified to the EU
Strängnäs, Sweden (September 12, 2023) — On 11 September 2023, the Gaming Authority submitted proposals for amendments to the “Lottery Inspectorate’s regulations and general adv...
New Zealand Councils to Consider Changes to Gambling Policies
NEW ZEALAND (September 2023) — According to a local media report with gambling harm reportedly on the rise, two Wairarapa district councils will consider a report recommending changes to thei...
Legislation to Ban Credit Cards for Online Gambling
CANBERRA, ACT, September 13, 2023 — Australians at risk of online gambling harm will be better protected through a ban on credit card payments and fines of up to $234,750 for companies who do...
DWG Teams Up with Hard Rock Bet in New Jersey
September 12, 2023 – Design Works Gaming has further cemented its position as one of New Jersey’s leading online casino suppliers as the studio lands another major partnership, this time wi...
Washington’s Lottery is Seeking Applicants for the Position of Deputy Director
Washington’s Lottery is Seeking Applicants for the Position of Deputy Director Organization: Washington’s Lottery Title: Deputy Director Job Number: 2023-0906 Location: Olympia, Washington Date...
“Rugby Has Its Codes, Betting Too”: the ANJ Launches an Awareness Campaign
PARIS, France (September 11, 2023) — As the Rugby World Cup approaches, the ANJ asked Toluna – Harris Interactive to question the French about their betting intentions. According to this st...
