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Industry
July 17, 2024
ASA Reprimands Geoff Banks Online over Code Breach
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority has reprimanded a bookmaker over an ad that omitted a promotion’s conditions. The ASA concluded that the ad violated Britain’s rules. The bookmaker in question is Geoff Banks Online, which had launched the FOR THE MISSUS promotion that promised a free £10 bet on the Scottish Grand National to […]
Industry
July 17, 2024
Officials Greenlight $1M Grant for Las Vegas Shooting Memorial
On October 1, 2017, a deadly shooting occurred on the Las Vegas Strip during the Route 91 Harvest Festival. The unprecedented criminal act was completed by Stephen Paddock, the man who opened fire into the crowd attending the popular music festival. Paddock opened fire from his room at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino. Before […]
Industry
July 17, 2024
California Lawmakers Benefit from $1.4M in Gambling Contributions
For more than two decades, Tribes and cardrooms in California have clashed over the offering of some house-banked games. The Tribes argued that they have exclusivity over house-banked games, claiming that cardrooms across the state illegally offer such games. Cardrooms, which are nearly 100 across the state, claimed that they didn’t breach the exclusive rights […]
Industry
July 17, 2024
Rally in PA Supports Smoke-Free Casinos amid Legislators Meetings
Smoking inside casinos and the efforts to repeal the activity have been a hot topic across the United States for decades. While some states completely prohibit indoor smoking, in several others, there are loopholes in the regulations that permit smoking on the gaming floor. Pennsylvania is one of the states where indoor smoking in casinos […]
Industry
July 16, 2024
AFJEL: France Is Losing the War on Illegal Gambling
The Association Française du Jeu en Ligne (AFJEL) published a new report on the performance of France’s legal betting market during the Euro 2024. The mixed results suggest that the country might be losing the war on illegal gambling. According to the AFJEL, its report reveals “surprisingly low or even declining figures” compared to previous […]
Industry
July 16, 2024
MGM China Hosted Unprecedented Responsible Gambling Course
MGM China announced that it has co-hosted the first of its kind responsible gambling training course in Macau. Alongside the Macao Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) and the Macao Gaming Industry Employees Home Integrated Services Centre, the operator organized the Contributing a Harmonious Community – Responsible Gaming Promotion Ambassador certificate training course. While MGM acknowledged […]
Industry
July 16, 2024
UK: Anti-gambling Advocate Donates £250K to Labour’s Campaign
Ahead of the general elections in the UK, a number of politicians were tangled in a massive betting scandal. The looming scandal involved Conservatives as well as Labour party members. The betting scandal had a detrimental effect on the outcome of the elections, especially considering Labour’s win who took more than 400 out of the […]
Industry
July 15, 2024
UKGC Considered Allwyn’s Ties with Russia Irrelevant to the National Lottery Bidding
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) did not believe that Allwyn’s indirect ties to Russia were relevant to The National Lottery licensing process. Responding to a freedom of information request by gambling news outlet NEXT.io, the regulator released previously undisclosed details of the lottery giant’s approach to this issue. Allwyn’s parent company KKCG, for context, […]
Industry
July 15, 2024
BGC Pledges to Cooperate with the UK’s New Government
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) supported the newly appointed ministers in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) as the UK government progresses towards finalizing its White Paper reforms on gambling. Lisa Nandy MP has stepped in as the new Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with Stephanie Peacock MP joining […]
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July 15, 2024
Donald Trump’s Election Odds Surge After Assassination Attempt
The odds of Donald Trump winning the 2024 presidential election have significantly increased after him being the victim of an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. The former president was shot in his ear, making blood run down his face on the afternoon of July 13. However, he still managed to raise his fist […]
