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Ticket in Washington Wins $754.6 Million Powerball Jackpot
(February 7, 2023) — A single ticket in Washington won a Powerball® jackpot worth $754.6 million ($407.2 million cash) after matching all six numbers drawn in the Monday, Feb. 6 drawing – ...
Crime Does Not Pay: Now Confiscation Order Also Granted
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (February 2, 2023) — Sometimes it is a matter of patience: as early as 2012, the Gaming Authority (Ksa) provided support to the Public Prosecution Service in the invest...
Kindred Sees a Sequential Decrease in Revenue from High-Risk Players and Introduces a Journey Towards Zero Panel
MALTA (February 6, 2023) — Kindred stands firm in its commitment to contributing to a sustainable industry across all markets. In the fourth quarter of 2022, Kindred’s share of the revenue ...
GST Changes Can Sink the Nodal Ministry and PM’s Vision of India as a Gaming Superpower
INDIA (January 29, 2023) –The Prime Minister has been unequivocal in recognizing the true potential of the gaming industry and envisioned India as a global gaming hub. The Centre has already ...
Malta Gaming Authority Issues New Policy on DLT and Cryptocurrencies
MALTA (February 3, 2023) — On the 30th of January 2023, the Malta Gaming Authority (the ‘MGA’) published its new policy on the use of Distributed Ledger Technology (‘DLT’) and accepta...
Blocking Order for Unauthorized Gambling Offers on the Internet Against Access Brokers Unlawful
Press release from the Higher Administrative Court of Rhineland-Palatinate from February 1st, 2023 There is no legal basis for the blocking of the internet pages of a foreign gaming provider ordere...
Skilrock Technologies To Attend The EL/WLA Marketing Seminar: Lotteries In Turbulent Times: Opportunities In Time Of Crisis
Gurugram-122002, Haryana, India (February 3, 2023) — Skilrock Technologies, a leading provider of lottery and gaming solutions, is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming Marketin...
Sports Betting Launches in Massachusetts Just in Time for the Superbowl and March Madness
Status of Sports Betting in Massachusetts USA (February 1, 2023) — Almost five years after the repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), Massachusetts has ...
Ksa Fines JOI Gaming Ltd for Advertising Aimed at Young Adults
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (January 25, 2023) — The Gaming Authority (Ksa) has fined JOI Gaming €400,000 for violating the ban on advertising aimed at young adults. The Ksa has established that...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Launches Voluntary Self Exclusion List For Sports Wagering
BOSTON, Massachusetts (January 31, 2023) — The Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program allows participants to voluntarily exclude themselves from the gaming floor of all Massachusetts casinos for a...
Vietnamese Lottery Firms See Higher Profits in 2022
VIETNAM (January 28, 2023) — Many lottery companies in southern Vietnam reported that pre-tax profits increased by around 1.5 times in 2022 as life returned to normal after the Covid pandemic...
Voters in Liechtenstein Roundly Rejected a Proposed Ban on Casinos in a Referendum
Liechtenstein (January 30, 2023) — Voters in Liechtenstein on Sunday roundly rejected a proposed ban on casinos in a referendum that has polarized the tiny principality and its 40,000 citize...
Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Proposed Time Restrictions on Advertising of Gambling Activities Will Have a Wide Reach
IRELAND (January 27, 2023) — The Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 (the “Bill”), published on 02 December 2022, is set to bring in extensive regulation for gambling activities in Ireland. One...
Joint Gaming Authority of the Federal States (GGL) is Launched
The joint gaming authority of the federal states (GGL) takes over all regulatory tasks previously performed by individual federal states in a uniform state procedure Halle (Saale), Germany (January...
Connecticut’s PlaySugarHouse Sportsbook Has Its First Squares $10,000 Top-Prize Winner
Rocky Hill, CT / January 27, 2023 – A Connecticut PlaySugarHouse player is celebrating turning a $100 bet into a $10,000 top-prize win after placing a winning wager in the sportsbook’s new Squa...
Jumbo Interactive Announce Six Year Extension of Mater SaaS Agreement
Toowong Qld (January 25, 2023) — Jumbo Interactive Limited (Jumbo) is pleased to confirm that it has successfully extended its ‘Powered by Jumbo’ (PBJ) software license agreement1 with l...
WestLotto Welcomes EU Push to Regulate Loot Boxes
Munster (January 23, 2023) — WestLotto Managing Director Andreas Kötter welcomes the EU Parliament’s push for stricter regulation of video games and loot boxes. “This finally paves ...
Tabcorp Appoints Accenture Song and Ogilvy Australia To Agency Roster
MELBOURNE, Australia (January 25, 2023) — Tabcorp has today unveiled its new agency roster as part of the digital transformation of Australia’s iconic wagering and media company. Tabcorp ha...
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...
PA Board Takes Action on Adults Who Gambled At Casinos While Leaving Children Unattended
HARRISBURG, PA (January 25, 2023) — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (“PGCB”) today banned four adults from entering Commonwealth casinos through placement on the PGCB Involuntary Ex...
Camelot Announces Changes to Board And Management Team
U.K. (January 23, 2023) — Camelot UK Lotteries Limited today announces a number of changes to its Board and Management team following the Gambling Commission’s granting of regulatory approv...