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Industry
June 4, 2024
Gaming Analyst Warns Illinois Tax Hike Will Have Consequences
According to Brendan Bussmann, a gaming industry consultant who is a managing partner at B Global, increased taxes on online sports betting in Illinois may cause other states to do the same, which could ultimately ruin the product and send gamblers to offshore sites. Illinois Tax Hike Sparks Concerns of Contagion Across US States In […]
Industry
June 4, 2024
Chicago Man Employed by Sweepstakes Operator Sentenced to Federal Prison
A man from Chicago, Illinois, who was employed as a salesperson for an electronic sweepstakes kiosk operator, was recently sentenced to a year in federal prison over tax evasion. The case involves a 32-year-old male with the initials N.D., from Des Plaines, Illinois, who previously filed lawsuits against women from a Facebook group called “Are […]
Industry
June 3, 2024
Spillemyndigheden Revises AML and CFT Guidance
The Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden) announced that it has published a revised version of its Guidance on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism. The updated guidance, the regulator said, is meant to supplement the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority’s (Finanstilsynet’s) Guidance on the Act on Preventive Measures against Money Laundering and Financing of […]
Industry
June 3, 2024
Couple Wins £1M EuroMillions Jackpot, Refuses to Quit Day Jobs
Graeme and Katherine White, a UK couple from Cambridgeshire, are the latest lottery millionaires after scoring a life-changing £1 million ($1.27 million) EuroMillions jackpot. However, in a remarkable show of dedication, they have decided not to quit their day jobs in the police service and will attempt to avoid the pitfalls that come with sudden […]
Industry
June 3, 2024
Netherlands to Introduce Affordability Checks, Enhanced Duty of Care
The gambling regulator in the Netherlands, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), published important changes to the country’s Responsible Gaming Policy Rules. The changes are expected to come into force a few months from now and seek to strengthen the rules related to player protection and responsible gambling. In particular, the KSA said that under the new rules, that […]
Industry
June 3, 2024
GambleAware Receives £49.5M in Donations for 2023-24 Financial Year
GambleAware, the UK’s leading gambling addiction treatment and prevention charity, disclosed details regarding the donations it received for the 2023/24 financial year. Last week, the charity confirmed that for the aforementioned period, it received £49.5 million ($63 million) in voluntary donations from the gambling industry. Operating as a charity, GambleAware uses donations to continue its […]
Industry
June 3, 2024
Trump Tops PredictIt Markets Despite the Guilty Verdict
Former US President Donald Trump, was just found guilty on 34 charges of first-degree falsification of business records, related to an affair with adult film star Stormy Daniels. Yet, political bettors’ backing for him has barely shifted. The guilty verdict had the notable effect of immediately causing a spike in political betting activity. PredictIt, a […]
Industry
June 3, 2024
North Carolina Man Wins $5 Million Jackpot after Heeding Inner Voice
Eric Walker of Concord had an inexplicable feeling urging him to buy a $30 lottery ticket. He listened to that inner voice, a decision that ultimately won him a $5 million jackpot, lottery officials announced Thursday. Walker’s story is a testament to the power of intuition and how a seemingly random decision can change one’s […]
Industry
May 31, 2024
Scammer Screenshots Winning Snooker Slip, Robs Rightful Winner
After he learned that he had won £1,300 ($1,651) with a betting slip on the Snooker World Championship, 65-year-old David ‘DJ’ Gardiner was in owe. The bettor staked £100 ($127) on Kyren Wilson to win the Crucible Crown at odds of +1200. When Wilson eventually defeated Jak Jones on May 6, Gardiner decided to share […]
Industry
May 31, 2024
Safer Gambling Week to Kick Off on November 18, EGBA Confirms
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has announced the official dates for this year’s European Safer Gambling Week, an industry event that celebrates and promotes responsible gambling. According to the association’s official announcement, this year’s European Safer Gambling Week will take place from November 18 to November 24, 2024. Companies within the industry are […]
