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The New Agreement Must Strengthen Efforts Against Gaming Companies’ Illegal Marketing of Games in Denmark

July 12, 2024 | Government

DENMARK (July 11, 2024) –In a new agreement between the Consumer Ombudsman, the Gambling Authority and the Gambling Board, the authorities and the board will coordinate their efforts when the...

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Multi-State Lottery Association Board and Product Group Officers Elected for Fiscal Year 2025

July 5, 2024 | Government

JOHNSTON, Iowa (July 2, 2024) – The Board of Directors of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) unanimously elected Drew Svitko, Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director, as Board President f...

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Sports Wagering Data: Baseball Takes the Lead

July 2, 2024 | Government

Soccer and MMA surge in popularity among Montana bettors HELENA, Montana (July 1, 2024) – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending June 29: Handle $839,796 Payo...

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EL Industry Days 2024 – Promising Initial Findings on the Positive Impact of Lotteries

June 28, 2024 | Government

Brussels, June 27, 2024 The impact of the members of the European Lotteries (EL) on society is likely to be even more positive than one would expect. At the 10th edition of the EL Industry Days, he...

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PA Gaming Control Board Places 11 Individuals on the Involuntary Interactive Exclusion List for iGaming Fraud

June 27, 2024 | Government

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (“Board”) on Wednesday approved recommendations by its Office of Enforcement Counsel (“OEC”) for the placement of 11 individuals on t...

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IGT Awarded Contract for Video Lottery Terminal Central Monitoring System by Ohio Lottery Commission

June 26, 2024 | Government

LONDON, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE:IGT) today announced that it has won a competitive bidding process to provide the Ohio Lotter...

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Aviatrix and Games Global Partnership Cleared for Takeoff

June 25, 2024 | Government

June 24, 2024 – Aviatrix, the fast-growing crash game featuring innovative engagement mechanics, has landed yet another content deal, this time with platform provider Games Global. Aviatrix...

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s to Decide on Whether Cash-Paying Electronic Game Terminals Constitute Unlicensed Gambling Machines

June 21, 2024 | Legal

HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 21, 2024) — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s upcoming decision on whether cash-paying electronic game terminals constitute unlicensed gambling machines is a pivotal mo...

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Meeting of Regulators from Spain, Portugal, France, the United Kingdom, Germany and Austria in Vienna

June 18, 2024 | Government

General Directorate of Gambling Regulation  (June 17, 2024) — On June 11 and 12, the meeting of the gaming regulators of Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, the United Kingdom and Austria took...

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Lotto.com Launches in Arizona, Marking a Significant Tenth-State Milestone

June 12, 2024 | Government

The announcement of digital scratch and draw lottery games in Arizona serves as a testament to the company’s accelerated growth and presence across the nation JERSEY CITY, N.J., June 11, 2024 (GL...

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Lottopar Launches Instant Lottery “Raspinha” in Paraná

June 11, 2024 | Government

PARANA, Brazil (June 10, 2024) — On Thursday night (6), in Curitiba, the Scratch Card was launched, in an event promoted by Apostou.com, the company responsible for marketing the Instant Lott...

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Use of Credit Cards for Wagering Banned As New Regulations Come Into Force Today

June 11, 2024 | Online Gambling

Credit cards now banned for online wagering CANBERRA, Australian (June 11, 2024) — The Albanese Government is delivering on its agenda to protect vulnerable Australians and their loved ones ...

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Government’s Plan to Launch ‘Seniors’ Lottery’ Criticized

June 10, 2024 | Government

BANGKOK (June 10, 2024) — The government’s plan to launch a lottery scheme for pensioners is a smart move, but the proof of the pudding is in the eating. Will it be able to boost senior...

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Allwyn International Q1 2024 Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results and Update on Current Trading

June 9, 2024 | Government

June 7, 2024 — Allwyn International a.s. (“Allwyn” or the “Company”, and, together with its subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates, the “Group” or ...

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Spelinspektionen Campaign Aimed at Young Players

June 6, 2024 | Government

SWEDEN (June 5, 2024) — On June 3, the Spelinspektionen’s campaign “With your future as a bet” started, which talks about the consequences of gambling for money and is aimed...

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Gambling Under the Magnifying Glass

June 2, 2024 | Government

Chairman’s blog THE HAGUE (June 1, 2024) — The (online) gambling market is probably not a ‘hot topic’ in the formation process in The Hague, but (political) attention to ga...

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Gambling Accounts Should be Included in the Account and Safe Deposit System

June 1, 2024 | Government

Strängnäs, Sweden (May 29, 2024) —  Spelinspektionen (The Swedish Gaming Authority) assesses that there are major risks of gambling accounts being used for money laundering or other crimin...

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Judgment in the Court of Appeal: Warning and Penalty Charge for Mr. Green Limited

June 1, 2024 | Compliance

SWEDEN (May 30, 2024) — On 27 May 2024, the Court of Appeal issued a judgment in the case against Mr Green Limited regarding shortcomings in the duty of care. The Court of Appeal agrees with ...

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Minors Betting Prompts New Electronic Betting Terminals Rules

May 31, 2024 | Compliance

Victoria, Australia (May 30, 2024) — Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) inspectors are closely monitoring compliance with new electronic betting terminals (EBTs) require...

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Stricter Gambling Legislation Drives Risk Players to Illegal Gambling Sites

May 29, 2024 | illegal gambling

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (May 28, 2024) — Nearly half of risk gamblers are unwilling to show proof of income to gamble online. These players indicate that they are switching to an illegal gamb...

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The Danish Gambling Authority Has Updated the Requirements for Reporting Game Data

May 26, 2024 | Compliance

DENMARK (May 24, 2024) — The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) has updated the requirements for reporting game data. Interested parties are welcome to comment on the update before the final ver...

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Inspired Launches Its May Line-Up of Online & Mobile Slots

May 24, 2024 | Government

May 23, 2024 – Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming content, systems and solutions, is pleased to...

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ACMA Blocks More Illegal Gambling Websites

May 23, 2024 | Government

  May 20, 2024 — The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) block more illegal gambling websites, after inve...

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AGA Statement on Gov. Youngkin Vetoing Virginia “Skill Game” Legislation

May 23, 2024 | Legislature

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 20, 2024) — AGA President and CEO Bill Miller issued the following statement in support of Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoing legislation to legalize and lightly r...

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