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August 3, 2023
Four Illegal Casino Arrestees Face Gun-Related Charges
Four Californians were arrested during the raid of an illegal casino in Oakland. All of the arrestees were armed with illegal weapons, with one of them likely serving as a lookout. As a result of their possession of illegal firearms, the culprits now face gun-related charges. The raid was carried out on July 5 after […]

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August 2, 2023
Brisbane Court Issues $92K Fine against The Star
The leading Australian casino operator, The Star, was hit with a hefty fine over breaches of the gambling regulation dating as far back as 2017. On Wednesday, the Brisbane Magistrates Court sentenced the company to pay a fine of AU$140,000 ($92,100) along with court costs of AU$3,250 ($2,100). The court heard that the company had […]

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August 1, 2023
North Carolina Hires Former Top Regulator to Help with Sports Betting Launch
The North Carolina State Lottery Commission has appointed Sterl Carpenter as its head of the gaming compliance and sports betting division. The man is an experienced and well-seasoned veteran who has more than 30 years of relevant industry experience, and he spent the last eight years with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, one of the country’s […]

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July 31, 2023
Sports Betting Fraud Leads to 17 Arrests in Spain
Match-fixing allegations have led to the arrests of 17 people in Spain. The arrests were announced last Thursday and were carried out in Melilla and Granada. As reported by the police, 11 people were arrested in Melilla, a Spanish enclave on the Moroccan coast. The remaining 6 were arrested in Grenada, in the southernmost part […]

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July 31, 2023
High Court Sides with UKGC in IGT’s Lawsuit for Damages
The globally recognized operator, Allwyn, secured a license for the National Lottery in the UK back in 2021. This came after a decision of the gambling regulator in the country, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), to award the license. However, that decision resulted in lawsuits against the regulator. Initially, International Game Technology (IGT), filed a […]

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July 31, 2023
Pennsylvania Regulator Hits Casinos with $67,500 in Fines
A recent public meeting saw the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) take decisive action against several casinos for various regulatory breaches, resulting in substantial fines. The Board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) took decisive action to ensure strict adherence to gaming regulations, maintain a safe and fair betting environment, and protect vulnerable individuals from harm. […]

Legal
July 26, 2023
AG in Oklahoma Backs State in Unlawful Gaming Compacts Lawsuit
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced Tuesday it plans to represent the interests of the state in a years-long legal battle over unlawful gaming compacts that resulted in losses of state resources. Back in 2020, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s office reached revised gaming compacts with four Native tribes, the Otoe-Missouria, the Kialegee Tribal Town, the United […]

Legal
July 26, 2023
Washington Gambling Regulator Increases Wager Limit for Cardrooms
It was back in 1997 when Washington legalized house-banked cardrooms, establishments that primarily offer foods and drinks but benefit from social card games. At the time, the limit for the wagers was $25, but it has undergone several increases through 2009 when the limit hit $300. Now, a new report suggests that cardrooms in the […]

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July 26, 2023
European Commission Requests More Information on Malta’s Gaming Legislation
The European Commission has announced its plans to scrutinize Malta’s controversial Bill 55, which aims to provide legal protection to Malta-based iGaming companies from litigation in other European Union (EU) Member States. European Commission Seeks Clarity on EU Law Compliance European Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, confirmed that the Commission is evaluating the draft legislation […]

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July 25, 2023
Sports Betting Legislation in Brazil Gains Traction
Brazil, a country identified for the high potential of its sports betting market, made a major move toward regulated sports betting after the country’s President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, signed a Provisional Measure (PM) that paves the way for the activity. The announcement comes after significant delays but represents a milestone moment as it […]
