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August 26, 2019
Cherokee Nation Businesses Fight Pope County Lawsuit
Anti-casino group files lawsuit against Cherokee Nation in a Pulaski County court in Arkansas This comes just after Pope county officials gave approval to a Cherokee casino project Cherokee Nation project entails a $255 million large-scale casino and hotel complex In light of a recently announced partnership between Cherokee Nation Businesses and the hospitality company […]

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August 24, 2019
Ireland’s Compulsive Addicts Number Increases in 2018
Ireland treats more gambling addicts in 2018 than any other year Changes to the industry in Ireland coming Estimated 18 months needed for the overhaul Ireland saw as many as 257 people being treated as compulsive gamblers in 2018, a 17% increase since 2017. New industry social measures are being prepared. More Compulsive Gambling Cases […]

Legal
August 21, 2019
Lawmakers Say Taxes on Kenyan Betting Firms Illegal
Kenyan betting firms get support from lawmakers MPs argue that back-tax claims are illegal SportPesa and Betin take matters to court While Kenya’s authorities and betting firms are arguing over the interpretation of winnings, some of the country’s lawmakers have taken the side of Kenyan betting firms. Legislators Announce Support for Kenyan Betting Firms Kenyan […]

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August 20, 2019
The Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling in Support of DoJ’s Appeal
Last week Federal Judge Barbadoro turned down the United States Department of Justice’s revised opinion on the 1961 Wire Act The DoJ ultimately confirms intentions to appeal Judge Barbadoro’s ruling Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling feeling “encouraged” by DoJ’s decision to appeal Ultimately it goes beyond Court Appeals and comes down to predictions over the […]

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August 18, 2019
DoJ Confirms Intentions to Appeal against Wire Act Ruling
The Department of Justice ultimately confirmed intentions to appeal New Hampshire’s interpretation and court ruling of the 1961 Wire Act Federal Judge Paul Barbadoro issued a ruling on Monday, striking down DoJ’s reinterpretation attempt, issued last year New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Michigan Bureaux of State Lottery file amicus briefs, co-signed by a number of threatened […]

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August 16, 2019
Lottoland Proves Lotteries Aren’t Game of Chance in Court
Lottoland has won a court case in Australia defeating the media regulator, ACMA Lotteries aren’t a game of skill, the company proves Lottoland possibly erodes tens of millions of Australian dollars for local lottery operators Lottoland has won a court battle against the Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) disproving that lotteries are a “game […]

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August 14, 2019
German State Treaty Poses Major Financial Risk for Sports Betting in Germany
The German state of Hesse is nearing the finishing line in preparations to start issuing sports betting licenses Restrictive operating model threatens to require up to 70% of revenue generated by sports book operators Licensing process set to begin in January, 2020 and will require even already licensed operators to undergo licensing German states have […]

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August 13, 2019
UKGC Opens Probe into 1xBet UK Brand on Reported Regulatory Breaches
UKGC launches probe into 1xBet’s UK operations The Sunday Times reports on several issues with the company 1xBet’s spokesperson reaches out to reassure authorites that it will conduct an internal investigation of the issue 1xBet’s UK website has been suspended since Friday, August 9, amid a UK Gambling Commission investigation looking into Sunday Times report […]

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August 12, 2019
Philippines and China’s Presidential Meeting Set for Late August
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping set to meet in late August in discussion related to cross-border and territorial matters Strong worded statement, released from Beijing, urges Philippine government to punish local gambling brands Pressure in the Philippines builds up over matters concerning South China Sea Carlos Dominguez III, Philippine Secretary of […]

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August 12, 2019
ESA Members Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo to Reveal Loot Boxes Droprates
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo vow to make loot boxes transparent The new measures will be enforced in 2020 More ESA members join the move ESA members Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo have vowed to make loot boxes more transparent amid an industry-wide move to address gambling concerns. Loot Boxes Will Show Droprates, Gamemakers Say In a […]
