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Industry
February 16, 2024
West Virginia Proposes Problem Gambling Data Sharing Bill
Lawmakers in West Virginia have introduced a new responsible gambling bill. Authored by Rep. Roger Hanshaw and Shawn Fluharty, the measure seeks to provide responsible gambling research academics with more data to work with. Dubbed House Bill 5668, the measure was introduced on Tuesday and would establish a Responsible Gaming and Research Act (RGRA). The […]
Industry
February 16, 2024
Lawmakers Support Raising Tax Threshold on Slot Winnings
For nearly a decade, lawmakers such as Rep. Dina Titus have continuously urged the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to raise the existing threshold on slot winnings that require a W-2G tax form. The current regulation requires anyone with winnings of $1,200 or more to submit a W-2G tax form. This policy was established back in […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
DSWV in Germany Urges for Changes to Combat Illegal Gambling
Since the implementation of the fourth amendment in the State Treaty on Gambling in Germany in 2021, the country has seen significant growth in the black market offering. Concurrently, the number of people using the legal gambling vertical has declined after many were lured to black market operators with lucrative bonus offers. But this shift […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
Kindred Joins Women in Tech Sweden for the Eighth Year in a Row
International gambling powerhouse Kindred has once again signed up as a co-creating partner to Women in Tech Sweden, the Swedish arm of the world’s foremost organization for inclusion, diversity and equity. As a co-creating partner, Kindred will participate in the Women in Tech conference on April 17 in Stockholm, helping the nonprofit promote its initiatives. […]
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February 15, 2024
Germany’s Self-Exclusion Site Was Shut Down for 24 Hours
Anonymous sources who spoke to NEXT.io announced that people’s access to Germany’s centralized self-exclusion platform for online gamblers called OASIS has been restricted for approximately 24 hours in the past week. A government spokesperson confirmed the information according to which OASIS was shut down on February 13, starting at 21:00 CET. The incident added even […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
Former Fiancé of S. Korean Fencer Sentenced to Prison for Fraud
In October, Olympian Nam Hyun-hee posed with her future husband Jeon Cheong-jo for a popular magazine in South Korea. The famous Olympian fencer’s fiancé presented himself at the time as an heir to a wealthy family. This public appearance ultimately led to the downfall of Jeon, who not only appeared to be a female rather […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
North Korea Allegedly Develops and Sells Illegal Gambling Websites
Similar to China, gambling is prohibited in North Korea. However, the totalitarian dictatorship country focusing on the Kim family currently has two casinos. Visitors of North Korea can gamble at the country’s two foreigner-only casinos, the Pyongyang Casino in the Yanggakdo International Hotel in Pyongyang and the Imperial Hotel & Casino in Rason. This practice […]
Industry
February 14, 2024
Bet365 Celebrates Never Ordinary Campaign with Early Payout Offer
Sports betting giant bet365 unveiled its “unrivaled” Early Payout Offer and launched a new ad to celebrate the occasion. The 30-second spot highlights the boons of the offer, which is a part of the company’s Never Ordinary campaign. The Never Ordinary campaign demonstrates bet365’s desire to make every bet special and is accompanied by a […]
Industry
February 14, 2024
Police in Ireland Continues Search for Missing Poker Player
Last week, the Irish police, also known as Gardaí, confirmed it renewed its appeal for information related to the mysterious and unexpected disappearance of a 41-year-old poker player dating back to 2019. The recent request reignited the efforts in resolving the missing person’s case that involved Jon Jonsson, a poker player from Iceland who disappeared […]
Industry
February 14, 2024
Former BaltCap Partner Arrested for €27M Misappropriation
Earlier this month, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), the independent public prosecution office of the European Union, requested the arrest of Sarunas Stepukonis, a former BaltCap Infrastructure Fund partner, over suspicion of misappropriation of €27 million ($28.9 million) from the fund. The aforementioned request for the arrest of the former BaltCap partner was confirmed […]
