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Legal News and Headlines
Legal
May 26, 2023
Dutch Police Raids an Illegal Poker Den
The Dutch police have cracked down on an illegal gambling ring and have arrested almost a dozen people in the process. In addition to stopping the unlicensed poker operations, the authorities seized a couple of guns and illegal drugs. The operation was a collaborative effort between the police and the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gambling […]

Legal
May 26, 2023
Peru Continues to Revise Gambling Law, Introduces Higher License Fees
Peru plans to charge more to issue gambling licenses to online casino operators. After approving amendments to its current rules, the country will charge iGaming companies three times the amount it initially planned. The new rules were approved by several notable bodies, namely the Commission of Economy, Central Bank, Ministry of Finance, Financial Intelligence Unit […]

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May 25, 2023
Pennsylvania Regulator Cracks Down on Two Offending Operators
In addition to the operators, the regulator banned five customers from all state casinos for leaving their children unattended while gambling. With the state’s gambling industry maintaining steady growth, such minor offenses are within expectations. The fines will ensure casinos continue operating within the law and provide their patrons with a secure and transparent gaming […]

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May 25, 2023
UKGC Fines Paddy Power and Betfair $600K over Marketing Breaches
UK’s gambling regulator, the Gambling Commission, constantly monitors the market in the country to ensure that licensees adhere to the established framework and that consumers are protected. In case any breaches are uncovered, the gambling regulator imposes sanctions which can be monetary or in severe cases, suspends or revokes licenses. On Thursday, the Commission unveiled […]

Legal
May 24, 2023
Malta Introduces New Legislation to Safeguard Operators from Foreign Liability
An increase in the number of lawsuits levied abroad against Malta-based operators has prompted the government to consider introducing additional legal protections. The proposed amendment aims to shield businesses from potential liability arising from legal actions initiated in foreign jurisdictions. However, European lawyers heavily criticized the new measures, arguing Malta was trying to circumvent local […]

Legal
May 24, 2023
Sydney Court Fines Unibet with $40K over Gambling Inducements
Last week, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that close to 750 illegal gambling sites had been officially blocked from Australian players, with Highway Casino, Online Casinos Australia, and Vave joining the list after they were found to breach the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. In February, ACMA discovered six other service providers that […]

Legal
May 24, 2023
MGA Cancels Totup Systems’ License, Gives It 20 Days to File an Appeal
The Malta Gaming Authority has proceeded with the cancelation of Totup System Limited’s license. The company, which breached the local rules, had been provided with twenty days to defend its case and say why its license should not be canceled. However, it failed to do so in time, resulting in the termination of the license. […]

Legal
May 23, 2023
Recent DraftKings Violation Frustrated the Massachusetts Gaming Commission
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is unhappy with DraftKings’ violations despite the operator’s efforts to remain transparent and follow the rules. After realizing that it unlawfully took unauthorized bets on a tennis event, DraftKings self-reported its breach. Since the company did the right thing by reporting the violation, the MGC has so far refrained from […]

Legal
May 19, 2023
Minnesota Betting Legalization Proposals Running Out of Time
The growing popularity of retail and especially mobile sports betting helped push its expansion in the US. That wouldn’t have been possible without the US Supreme Court’s decision from 2018 that struck down PASPA. Now, more than 30 US states offer sports betting, while a few states have legalized the activity and are in the […]

Legal
May 19, 2023
Criminal Charges Brought Against DraftKings Hacker
Prosecutors said on Thursday that criminal charges have been brought against one Joseph Garrison who attempted and succeeded, along with his accomplices, to steal $600,000 from across 1,600 accounts as part of attacks launched on the popular sportsbook operators in November 2022. A similar attack had already taken place that same month against FanDuel. However, […]
