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Industry News and Headlines
Industry
June 26, 2024
Florida Governor Shields Gambling Regulator from Public Records Requests
Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, signed a bill into law last week that will make it more difficult for people to obtain personal information about members of the Florida Gaming Control Commission. Florida Legislature Unanimously Passes Bill to Protect Gaming Commission Members’ Details Senate Bill 692, which sailed through both houses of the state […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
Kanon Gaming Receives $666K Fine from Spelinspektionen in Sweden
Across Europe, licensed gambling service providers are subject to a range of regulations. This includes strict rules related to duty of care, anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing, among other important regulations the operators need to comply with. In case of breaches, penalties such as fines and even license revocation are possible. A recent case related […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
APG Publishes Inquiry Report on Gambling-Related Harm
The Northern Ireland Assembly All Party Group (APG) on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling has released a comprehensive report following an extensive inquiry into public health approaches to addressing gambling-related harm in Northern Ireland. The inquiry, running from December 2022 to January 2024, gathered evidence from over 30 witnesses through oral testimonies and received 45 […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
Christopher Hebert Becomes LGCB’s First African American Chairman
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) has welcomed Christopher Hebert as its new chairman. Appointed by Governor Jeff Landry, Hebert is a long-time state assistant attorney general whose experience makes him a perfect successor to Ronnie Johns. Johns, for context, is set to retire on June 30, following almost four decades of public service. Herbert, […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
Massachusetts Considers New Gambling Advertising Regulations
Massachusetts authorities are considering new recommendations to restrict gambling advertising amid an increase in problem gambling. The rapid growth of the state’s gambling industry has, unfortunately, caused higher harm rates, sparking a need for improved safeguards. While Massachusetts has been actively cracking down on misleading ads and trying to limit the frequency of advertising, proponents […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
ACMA Could Fine Kayo in Australia for Allegedly Breaching Ad Rules
The independent Commonwealth statutory authority that regulates communications and media services in Australia, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has issued a remedial direction to the video sports streaming subscription service Kayo. The direction was sent as a result of the service owned by Hubbl allegedly breaching the country’s gambling advertising rules. Kayo to […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
DraftKings Employee Accused of Information Leak, Aiding Extortion
A new lawsuit alleges a senior-ranking employee of DraftKings aided an extortionist, who threatened to kill a New York bettor and asked him to pay a substantial sum to a recognizable sports betting influencer. The case was reportedly filed with the Supreme Court in Queens County, New York, by a person who withheld his identity. […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
Australian Study: Problem Players Place a Third of All Bets
Australia continues to struggle with serious problem gambling rates, a new study shows. Conducted by Roy Morgan and published by the Alliance for Gambling Reform, the survey found out that problem gamblers make up a fifth of operators’ user base and were responsible for approximately a third of all money wagered on sports. Roy Morgan […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
Florida Gambling Petition Collector Faces Charges over Fake Signatures
In 2021, supporters of casino gambling expansion in North Florida pushed for the collection of signatures to put the question up to a vote for the ballot in 2022. Nearly 815,000 signatures were required to put the topic on the ballot. At the time, Florida Voters in Charge, a political committee, managed to raise $75 […]

Industry
June 25, 2024
Bovada Complies with Michigan’s Cease-and-Desist Order
Harp Media, the company behind the online casino giant Bovada, has seemingly pulled back from the Michigan market, complying with the Michigan Gaming Control Board’s recent cease-and-desist order. This seems to be further confirmed by the Curaçao-based operator itself, according to its official website. Bovada’s FAQ section currently includes Michigan in the Which Countries Are […]
