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July 26, 2021
Former Baccarat Dealer at Star Sydney Gets 2 Years in Prison over Betting Scam
After participating in a gambling scam last year, a former Star Sydney employee was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. The baccarat dealer, together with two accomplices, cheated the property out of $368,000 in 2020. Former Baccarat Dealer at the Star Sydney Involved in a Betting Scam A former baccarat dealer, previously employed by the Star […]

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July 26, 2021
Chicago Police Officer Learns Fate for Participation in Illegal Sportsbook
A Chicago Police officer has received a 15-month jail sentence from US District Judge Virginia Kendall for his role in an illegal sportsbook operation with ties to Costa Rica. Chicago Police Officer Gets a Jail Sentence On Thursday, Nicholas Stella, a 43-year old police officer from the Chicago police department, received a 15-month jail sentence […]

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July 23, 2021
Unibet Fined $36,000 for Offering Gambling Inducements in NSW
Unibet, the online betting and gaming brand of Kindred Group, was found in breach of gambling laws in New South Wales (NSW) in Australia and was handed a fine of AU$48,000 ($36,000). Offering Enhanced Odds The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority (ILGA) investigated three occasions in which advertisements promoting inducements to participate in gambling […]

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July 23, 2021
Ontario Gambling Watchdog Sets New iGaming Rules
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission in Ontario created iGaming Ontario which was tasked with regulating the iGaming market that is set to roll out later on this year. Reportedly, the new gambling watchdog released new rules affecting gambling ads, as well as online slot games. Ontario’s New Gambling Watchdog Rolls Out iGaming Rules Earlier this […]

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July 22, 2021
Borgata Atlantic City Faces Lawsuit by Poker Pro Scott Robbins
Scott Robbins, a professional poker player from Massachusetts, is suing the Borgata casino after one of his jokes allegedly brought him a lifetime ban and a visit to a psychiatrist. The poker pro’s lawsuit reveals two dozen allegations against the Borgata, seeking compensation of some $1.2 million. Professional Poker Player Files Lawsuit against the Borgata […]

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July 21, 2021
Georgia Is Yet to Expand Casino Gambling, Sports Betting
Georgia is known to have some of the strictest laws on gambling in the US. While sports betting and casino gambling expansions in the state have failed before, reportedly major industry players have formed a coalition to make yet another push. If the state expands gambling and legalizes sports wagering, undoubtedly, fresh taxes will boost […]

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July 21, 2021
EC Proposes New AML Rules, Receives Support From EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) showed support for the recently released proposal for an update on anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules by the European Commission (EC). The new rules may affect the EU gambling sector, but before coming into effect, they need to receive approval from the European Parliament and Council. EC […]

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July 21, 2021
Brazil’s President Confirms Changes to Sports Betting Taxation
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has signed a law that will alter the country’s sports betting taxation system to a revenue-based one. President Jair Bolsonaro Signs New Sports Betting Taxation Law Last week, Brazil’s Official Gazette published Law No. 14,183, of July 14, 2021, which changes the rules on sports betting taxation. The new law modifies Chapter […]

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July 20, 2021
Missouri Senator Hoskins Prepares Gambling Expansion Bill
A Missouri state senator wants to see gambling expansion in the state, preparing bills for regulating video lottery terminals (VLTs), as well as the introduction of sports betting, esports, and horse racing. Regulate and Tax Video Lottery Terminals State Sen. Denny Hoskins, a long-time gaming proponent in Missouri, is looking to regulate and tax VLT […]

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July 20, 2021
Poland to Impose up to $1M Fines on Individuals Playing at Illegal Gambling Sites
Polish residents will now have to discontinue their foreign sports and casino accounts as the government begins targeting participants in illegal gambling websites. Poland’s Ministry of Finance Hounds Players Poland is stepping up its efforts in reigning in unauthorized gambling by targeting individuals running such operations and those who participate in foreign gambling operations as players. […]
