Industry
May 13, 2026
OSC Halts NorthStar Gaming Trading After Auditor Withdraws Financial Report
The Ontario Securities Commission (OCS) has imposed a failure-to-file cease trade order (FFCTO) on NorthStar Gaming Holdings Inc. after the company failed to submit its audited 2025 annual financial statements. As a result, the operator of NorthStar Bets will be prohibited from trading on the TSX Venture Exchange in Canada, where it has been publicly […]
Industry
May 13, 2026
UK Unveils Details About the Responsibilities of Its Illegal Gambling Taskforce
The UK government provided further insights into the responsibilities of its newly created Illegal Gambling Taskforce. This comes as the UK Gambling Commission seeks a new head of illegal markets. The Government Revealed Details About the Taskforce The Illegal Gambling Taskforce was launched earlier this year as the government sought to challenge the growing black […]
Industry
May 12, 2026
Michigan Launches Program to Educate Teens on the Risks of Gambling
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced the launch of Don’t Bet on Your Future, a statewide campaign designed to protect young people in Michigan from the increasing risks associated with underage and problem gambling. Michigan Gaming Control Board Launches Don’t Bet on Your Future With a straightforward message, the campaign aims to state that […]
Industry
May 12, 2026
Swiss Regulator Fines Davos Casino for Letting Excluded Players Play Online
Davos Casino, owned and operated by the Ardent Group, allowed banned players to access the casino777 website, its online gaming platform, due to a technical glitch. However, the fact that it was not intentional still landed the casino a fine by the Swiss Federal Gaming Board (CFMJ). Why Did the Glitches Happen? The issue happened […]
Industry
May 11, 2026
AGCO Fines Relax Gaming & Arrise Solutions for Supplying Unregulated Sites
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that it has fined two of its supplier licensees over their provision of content to unlicensed websites. The companies in question include Relax Gaming and Arrise Solutions, both of which will have to pay a monetary penalty of CAD 40,000. The Two Suppliers Violated Ontario’s Rules […]
Industry
May 8, 2026
Michigan Hits Pause on Betting Tax Hike
A proposal to raise sports betting taxes in Michigan has encountered a significant roadblock. Lawmakers in both chambers have advanced budget plans that exclude Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal for a per-bet tax on sportsbooks. This omission shows that lawmakers are hesitant to make any drastic changes that could have long-term effects on Michigan’s growing gaming […]
Industry
May 8, 2026
Connecticut Lawmakers Advance New Sports Betting Rules
Connecticut legislators have passed two gambling-related measures that are now heading to Governor Ned Lamont for final approval. The two bills, House Bill 5229 and Senate Bill 296, tackle a similar problem through different means. They aim to tighten oversight over the state’s gambling market, limit potential harm, and ensure regulations keep pace with industry […]
Industry
May 7, 2026
Nevada Strengthens Casino AML Rules, NGCB Suggests Additional Measures
Earlier this week, the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) adopted new regulations aimed at boosting anti-money laundering (AML) measures. However, Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB, not to be confused with the NGC), although both organizations work closely together) member George Assad wants to create a program that would encourage whistleblowers to report suspicious activity. Nevada Gaming […]
Industry
May 7, 2026
UKGC on the Lookout for Head of Illegal Markets
The United Kingdom’s Gaming Commission (UKGC) announced that it is looking for a head of illegal markets. This comes as Great Britain continues to face increasing pressures from illegal gambling operators. The Head of Illegal Markets Will Assist in Combating Illegal Gambling The UK regulator described the position as a full-time job with a salary […]
Industry
May 6, 2026
Entain Forced Into Remediation by ACMA After Self-Exclusion Breaches Found
ACMA, Australia’s Communications and Media Authority, has placed Entain under a legally binding remediation program after finding that its Ladbrokes and Neds brands violated national self-exclusion regulations on more than 500 occasions. What Did ACMA’s Investigation Find? The regulator determined that Entain’s systems did not reliably identify and link accounts belonging to self-excluded individuals. As […]
