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June 26, 2023
Curaçao to Implement Stricter Regulations for Gambling Industry
The gambling industry in Curaçao is set to undergo a major regulatory overhaul, with tighter standards and enhanced player protection measures being introduced, as announced by Minister of Finance, Javier Silvania, during the iGaming NEXT Valletta 23 conference. Minister Silvania Highlights Key Aspects of Curaçao’s Gambling Reform The upcoming legislation, known as the National Gambling […]

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June 22, 2023
Sportsbook Advocacy Group Hit with Hefty Fine in Maryland
The Maryland State Board of Elections identified the violations during the 2020 campaign to legalize sports betting. Sports Betting Alliance (SBA) represents several high-profile operators benefiting from the proliferation of legalized wagering across the USA. Last-minute donations can significantly impact the voting process, necessitating the Board of Elections’ strict rules and harsh punishments. The SBA […]

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June 21, 2023
MGA Confirms Cancellation of MKC Limited’s License
MKC Limited is a Malta-based gambling operator that provides casino and betting options via Betworld247. In September last year, the Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, uncovered that customers in the country were able to access the operator’s website and gamble, without it holding the necessary license. As a result, the KSA asked MKC’s Betworld247 brand to […]

Legal
June 21, 2023
USA’s DOS Published Its Trafficking in Persons Report
Human trafficking is a serious concern to the US Department of State (DOS). The body is especially worried about its prevalence in certain regions of the world and its ties to illegal gambling. In its 2023 Trafficking in Persons Report, the DOS noted that special economic zones and border towns are very susceptible to the […]

Legal
June 21, 2023
Spillemyndigheden No Longer Subject to Enhanced Confidentiality Rules
After a decision of the Danish National Tax Tribunal, the Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden, is now subject to less restrictive rules related to the confidentiality of information. Earlier this year, the National Tax Tribunal confirmed that the Authority would no longer be subject to the “enhanced duty of confidentiality of section 17″ with the country’s […]

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June 20, 2023
Former Tribal Chairman Files Discrimination Lawsuit against Reno Casino
A lawsuit has been filed against the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, a prominent attraction in Reno, Nevada, by Jimmy-John Thompson, former tribal chairman of the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe in California. Native American Guest Faces Accusations and Eviction According to court documents, the incident occurred on October 15, 2022, when Thompson, during his stay at […]

Legal
June 16, 2023
German Regulator Shuts Down Beleaguered Operator Tipster.de
Following an extensive review of Tipster.de’s operations, financial status, and compliance with regulatory requirements, Gluecksspiel (GGL) has concluded that the company’s license must be revoked. The measure will prevent the company from offering games of chance in Germany, effectively banning it within the country. GGL’s decision will significantly impact the struggling operator as it looks […]

Legal
June 16, 2023
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Executive Director Announces Amicable Departure
Massachusetts’ Gaming Commission (MGC) will say goodbye to executive director Karen Wells on July 14, the last day when the lead will carry the official title. Wells has announced she would be stepping down from the position at the end of a long and eventful decade spent at the wheel. A Friendly Closure The departure […]

Legal
June 16, 2023
Lawmakers in PA Concerned about Private PGCB Meeting with Lobbyists
Skill games are a popular form of entertainment in Pennsylvania. The games, although not legal, are also not considered illegal because of their mechanics that involve “skill” rather than chance like gambling games. Given that there are no specific laws that regulate skill games, they continue to operate, despite some pushback from lawmakers and authorities. […]

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June 16, 2023
Danish Gambling Regulator Highlights Danske Licens Spil Shortcomings
According to the regulator, Danske Licens Spil – which is the country’s national lottery operator – did not carry out the prerequisite enhanced customer checks in the case of a player who had a history with the operator and had been spending sufficient amounts to trigger a more comprehensive response by the operator. Spillemyndigheden argued […]
