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Gambling Accounts Should be Included in the Account and Safe Deposit System
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...
Judgment in the Court of Appeal: Warning and Penalty Charge for Mr. Green Limited
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 ...
Minors Betting Prompts New Electronic Betting Terminals Rules
Victoria, Australia (May 30, 2024) — Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) inspectors are closely monitoring compliance with new electronic betting terminals (EBTs) require...
Stricter Gambling Legislation Drives Risk Players to Illegal Gambling Sites
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...
The Danish Gambling Authority Has Updated the Requirements for Reporting Game Data
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...
Inspired Launches Its May Line-Up of Online & Mobile Slots
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...
ACMA Blocks More Illegal Gambling Websites
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...
AGA Statement on Gov. Youngkin Vetoing Virginia “Skill Game” Legislation
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...
Regulatory Update | Gambling and Sports Integrity
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia (May 177, 2024) — The New South Wales Police Force have today arrested three A-League football players from Macarthur FC over an alleged betting scandal. Summary It was...
The Inclusion of NossaBet in the Rio de Janeiro Lottery’s Offerings is a Strategic Move Aimed at Enhancing the Betting Landscape
BRAZIL (May 20, 2024) — LOTERJ (the Rio de Janeiro State Lottery) received NossaBet (Laguna) on May 15 for a Proof of Concept (PoC) to operate Fixed Odds Sports Betting and online games withi...
IGT Continues Multi-Level Progressive Momentum with New Tiger and Dragon Game on the PeakCurve49 Cabinet
Dazzling new theme introduces innovative mechanics and gameplay features on proven hardware LONDON, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: ...
Florida Lottery’s New Scratch-Off Games Bring More Fun Under the Sun
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (May 24, 2024) – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) unveils four exciting new Scratch-Off games! These games—$100 LOADED, EASY MONEY, UNO™, and MILLIONAIRE MAKER—ra...
Gambling Commission: Credit Cards and Cashback Transactions
BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (May 17, 2024) — Land-based operators must ensure they do not permit customers to use credit cards for any gambling transaction made on a card payment terminal. This includes...
Allwyn International Q1 2024 Trading Update and Launch of Offering of Term Loan B in the Principal Amount of $450 Million
May 20, 2024 — Allwyn International a.s. (“Allwyn” or the “Company”, and, together with its subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates, the “Group” or “we”) provides an updat...
Montana Weekly Sports Betting Handle Tops $1.1 Million
Sports Bet Montana rewards players, businesses HELENA, Montana (May 20, 2024) – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending May 18: Handle: $1,146,072 Payout: $860...
The Government Will Only be Able to Collect 1.5% of the Total Fines Levied on the Spanish Gaming Sector
May 17, 2024 — The Government of Spain, through the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption and Agenda 2030 headed by Pablo Bustinduy, has sanctioned a total of 17 gambling operators for serio...
Vermantia Platform – A Success Story from Europe to the World
Attica Greece (May 17, 2024) — Vermantia’s Aggregator Platform has earned numerous awards, establishing itself as an essential tool for retail operators. This unique platform seamlessly...
LOTTO Hessen is Looking Forward to a Record Year and 75th Birthday
Since 1949: 13 billion euros in profits, 6 billion euros for the common good and 684 million euros in profits There has never been more betting than in 2023 Annual best value for lottery millionair...
Bill to Abolish the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Repeal and Advisory Councils Bill 2024 May 7, 2024 — The Victorian government has introduced legislation that will abolish the Victorian Responsible ...
PSD Party Senator Expresses Frustration with the Delays in Implementing the Law Regulating Sports Betting in Brazil
BRAZIL (May 3, 2024) — Senator Angelo Coronel, from the PSD party in Bahia, seems frustrated with the delays in implementing the law regulating sports betting in Brazil. He criticizes the Min...
Government’s New Measures in the Fight Against Match-Fixing
SWEDEN (May 2, 2024) — Financial Markets Minister Niklas Wykman and the Swedish Gambling Authority’s Director General Camilla Rosenberg held a joint press conference to talk about the g...
Coljuegos Destroyed a Total of 1,491 Elements of Illegal Games of Luck and Chance That Had Been Seized Since 2021
More than 1,400 elements of illegal games of luck and chance were destroyed in Yumbo, Valle The destroyed elements were removed in control actions against illegality led by Coljuegos. In the coming...
The French Gambling Market is Confirming Its Growth Dynamic After a Temporary Decline Linked to the Covid-19 Health Crisis
In 2023, turnover (gross gaming product) reaches €13.4 billion, an increase of 3.5% compared to 2022. All market segments recorded growth in their GGR. After stabilizing in 2022, online games are...
Reimbursement of Losses in Unauthorized Sports Betting
Hearing date on May 2, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. in the matter of I ZR 88/23 (reimbursement of losses in unauthorized sports betting) Date: May 2, 2024 Accreditation deadline: April 30, 2024 10:00 A.M Cam...