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Industry
May 23, 2024
Rhode Island Delays Decision on Casino Smoking Ban Bill
The battle against indoor smoking in casinos across the United States has been ongoing for decades. Years after the ban on smoking in public places, there are still states that permit the activity on the casino floors. Rhode Island is one state where legislation, calling for smoke-free casinos, is slowly advancing. Yet, the proposal, which […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Spelinspektionen Approves Ban on Credit Cards in Gambling
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has published an official response to FI2024/00442, a government measure that would ban gambling on credit. The credit card ban has been discussed for several months now and is a measure that has the regulator’s backing. According to director general Camilla Rosenberg, the Spelinspektionen believes that the ban on gambling […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Novibet Joins IBIA Ahead of Brazil License Bid
Novibet, a major online sports betting operator, has become the latest member of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). This move comes ahead of Novibet’s bid for a license in Brazil. For context, Brazil’s regulations require all companies that wish to offer sports betting to join an international integrity body. As a result, multiple sportsbooks […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Swatting Call to Hollywood Casino Leads to Columbus Man’s Arrest
A young man suspected of a swatting call at Hollywood Casino in Columbus, Ohio, is currently facing a number of felony charges, including interstate threatening communication, threats to damage and destroy by means of explosives or firearms, as well as cyberstalking. The man, identified with the initials B.C., had his recent detention hearing on Monday, […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Malta Regulator Revokes Tipbet’s License
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has revoked the gaming license of Tipbet, effectively halting all the company’s operations. This decision impacts authorization number MGA/B2C/303/2015 and reflects the regulator’s increasingly harsh stance towards companies that do not meet their licensing obligations. 2024 has seen the MGA strip several offenders of their licenses as it adopts a […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Spelinspektionen Bans WiseAvant OÜ over Unlicensed Betting
The Swedish Gaming Authority (Spelinspektionen) has banned WiseAvant OÜ, which provided games of chance to Swedish customers without possessing the necessary license. This is notably the sixth unlicensed operator the authority has banned this year. According to the Spelinspektionen, WiseAvant OÜ’s website organized lotteries with video game skins. Skins gambling is a controversial emerging vertical […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Quezon City Mayor Prohibits Govt Workers from Solaire North Casino
Solaire Resort North is a new integrated resort that is expected to offer world-class gaming, entertainment and hospitality. The resort, located in Quezon City, Philippines is expected to open for visitors on Saturday, May 25, 2024. Ahead of the opening of Solaire Resort North casino the city’s mayor confirmed that all city hall employees and […]
Industry
May 22, 2024
Charity Commission Launches Investigation into GambleAware
The UK Charity Commission has officially opened an investigation into GambleAware, Britain’s biggest gambling harm charity. This comes after a complaint by the Good Law Project alleged that the non-profit is too closely related to the gambling industry. The Good Law project previously accused GambleAware of reliance on gambling industry funds, alleging that its activities […]
Industry
May 21, 2024
BGC’s Levy Payments to HBLB Increase for the Third Year in a Row
Britain’s Betting and Gaming Council announced that its members are expected to contribute a record £105 million ($133.6 million) in levy payments to the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) for last year. This figure would mark an increase of £5 million and is notably the third consecutive year of year-on-year increase. For context, the BGC’s […]
Industry
May 21, 2024
Merkur Gaming Sets Sights on Former Sex Shop Site
Merkur Gaming, a slot machine manufacturer and gaming hall operator, is eyeing opportunities to open a new cashino on the site of a former sex shop. Located on Northampton’s Abington Street, the location became available after the shop in question relocated last year. The high street site was the home of an Ann Summers shop, […]
