Court Rejects Petition Questioning Pagcor’s Rules Governing Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators
MANILA, Philippines (March 8, 2024) — The Supreme Court has rejected a petition challenging the validity of the Philippine government’s rules on Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos)...
Regulator Urged to Investigate Charity’s Links to Gambling Industry
Twickenham, U.K. (March 8, 2024) — Campaigners, backed by the Good Law Project, have raised concerns that GambleAware is almost entirely funded by the gambling industry. The Charity Commissio...
Gambling Embraces Digital ID and Biometric Payments
TORONTO, ON, Canada (March 8, 2024) — The European gaming industry has voiced its support for the EU’s digital identity scheme. In a dated post on its website, the European Gaming and Betti...
LottoStar Announces Winner of R10 Million SlotPot Only Days After the Game was Launched
LottoStar, a leader in the online betting industry in South Africa, is thrilled to announce a life-changing win of R10 million on its popular Royal Macao Slottery game – a win that occurred jus...
Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission Takes Licensing Activities to Rural Towns
INGSTON, Jamaica (March 9, 2024) – The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) is making it easier for owners and operators of gaming machines and prescribed premises outside of Kingston ...
Governor Reviewing Gambling Proposal Passed by the Senate on Thursday to See if it is a “Good Deal” for Alabama
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey said on Friday she’s reviewing whether a gambling package passed by the Senate on Thursday is a “good deal” for Alabama. The constitutional amendment, HB 151,...
Office of Lottery and Gaming Approves FanDuel as Sports Wagering Operator for District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 10, 2024) The Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) today announced that FanDuel is the new sports wagering subcontractor for Intralot, Inc., OLG’s lottery and sports wag...
Hurricanes, Fanatics Sportsbook To Hold Sports Betting Launch Party
Event to commemorate opening of legal sports betting in North Carolina RALEIGH, NC. (March 9, 2024) — Don Waddell, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hur...
Continued Cooperation Between the Gambling Authorities in Sweden and Great Britain
Strängnäs, Sweden (March 8, 2024) — In connection with the Spelinspektionen’s industry seminar on March 5 at the Vasateatern in Stockholm, we renewed our cooperation agreement with t...
Perlis Becomes the Fourth Malaysian State to Phase Out Gambling
MALAYSIA (March 7, 2024) — The closure of Perlis’ last lottery outlet on March 6 marked the state as the fourth in Malaysia to phase out gambling. The Da Ma Cai outlet, situated in Pada...
New Mexico Lottery Announces Guy Fieri Flavortown Fortune! Scratchers
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (March 5, 2024) – New Mexico Lottery today announced the launch of Guy Fieri Flavortown Fortune! Scratchers, which are now on sale only in New Mexico. This is the first ...
AUSTRAC Commences Investigation Into Online Betting Company Bet365
(March 7, 2024) — The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has commenced an enforcement investigation into Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Limited (bet365). The i...
Scientific Games Consolidates Law and Public Policy Functions
James D. Schultz Named to Head Unified Legal and Public Policy Team, Phil Bauer Promoted to General Counsel/Corporate Secretary, Dena Rosenzweig to Retire as Chief Legal Officer ATLANTA – March 7...
Parliament Wants to Change the Taxation of High Gambling Winnings
BERN, Switzerland (March 6, 2024) — In the future, gambling winnings of one million francs or more should in all cases be taxed where the winner lived at the time of the win. Parliament has ...
Gambling Behavior in Germany Remains Largely Constant
Results report for the 2023 Gambling Survey published The Institute for Interdisciplinary Addiction and Drug Research (ISD) and the Gambling Research Working Unit at the University of Bremen have p...
DSWV: Gambling Survey Authors Ignore Scientific Criticism
GERMANY (March 6, 20024) — On the occasion of the new Gambling Survey 2023, the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) points out that statistician Katharina Schüller’s criticism of ...
Online Casino iGaming Launched in Rhode Island on Tuesday
Providence, Rhode Island, March 4, 2024: Bally’s will launch an online casino experience – known as iGaming – in the State of Rhode Island tomorrow, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at noon, which...
Belgium Has Implemented Significant Changes to Its Gambling Regulations
ANTWERP, Belgium (March 5, 2024) — Belgium has implemented significant changes to its gambling regulations to address concerns related to gambling addiction and the increasing popularity of o...
NeoGames Launches Content with Georgia Lottery, Expanding NeoGames Studio’s Presence in US
LUXEMBOURG, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeoGames S.A. (Nasdaq: NGMS) (“NeoGames” or the “Company”), a technology-driven provider of end-to-end iLottery and iGaming solutions, ha...
i2c Announces Ten-Year Partnership with Sightline® for Another Decade of Transforming Gaming Through Innovation
REDWOOD CITY, CALIF and LAS VEGAS (March 5, 2024) – Leading fintech company Sightline® has renewed its exclusive, 10-year partnership with i2c Inc., a leading provider of highly configurable ban...