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Industry
April 25, 2024
Lawmakers in Alabama Continue Gambling Proposal Debate
A proposal calling for the expansion of gambling activities across Alabama has been gaining traction recently. House Bill 151 (HB 151) calls for the legalization of sports betting, expansion of gambling and the establishment of a lottery. While both Democrat and Republican lawmakers showed support for the proposal, there are still points on which they […]
Legal
April 25, 2024
Gambling Ad Rules in Ireland to Impact Some Charity Draws
Changes to the gambling sector in Ireland are expected with a review of the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022. Similar to the UK, lawmakers pushed for changes that would help curb the rate of problem gambling, protecting vulnerable individuals while also safeguarding children from the activity via restrictions related to gambling advertising. One of the tough […]
Legal
April 24, 2024
Ireland: Lawmakers Consider Exception for Ads by Gambling Charities
Similarly to the overhaul of the gambling sector in Great Britain, lawmakers in Ireland are considering significant changes to the gambling regulations. The review of the 2022 Gambling Regulation Bill is expected to protect consumers, while establishing strict rules related to gambling advertising and inducements that licensed casinos and sports betting operators may offer. Wednesday […]
Industry
April 24, 2024
Bulgaria Mulls over Gambling Ad Ban
Bulgarian MPs have proposed new changes to the country’s Gambling Act several weeks after shooting down a proposal that sought to reduce problem gambling via changes to the gambling advertising regulations. The latest proposal, sponsored by GERB-UDF and the Movement for Rights and Freedom (MRF/DPS), seeks to introduce a blanket ban on gambling ads. The […]
Industry
April 24, 2024
Former Star CEO Cooke Addresses Sydney Casino License Inquiry
The second inquiry into license suitability for The Star Sydney, one of the properties of the leading Australian casino entertainment company, Star Entertainment Group, is currently ongoing. The inquiry into The Star Sydney followed a massive probe into the company’s operations that uncovered a range of deficiencies. As the discussions about The Star Sydney’s license […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
House of Lords to Hold a Debate on the Impact of Gambling Marketing
Amid the ongoing overhaul of the gambling sector in the UK, the House of Lords confirmed its intentions to hold a debate and discuss the impact of gambling marketing. The discussion comes at a time when concerns about excessive gambling and gambling harm continue to mount, while the advertising of gambling services seems to exacerbate […]
Industry
April 22, 2024
Ukrainian Soldiers Barred from Gambling amid New Regulations
In a bid to address mounting concerns over gambling addiction among military personnel, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has approved a series of measures aimed at enhancing user safety within the country’s gambling industry. Under the new regulations, Ukrainian soldiers are prohibited from participating in any form of gambling, both in land-based establishments and online, for […]
Industry
April 22, 2024
New Bill Proposes Regulation of Online Gambling in South Africa
For three decades the African National Congress (ANC) has dominated the political scene in South Africa. This enabled the party’s majority to reject or approve different bills, making it difficult for the opposition to push for change. Yet, ahead of the upcoming national and provincial elections at the end of May, the Democratic Alliance (DA), […]
Industry
April 22, 2024
UK Government Is Reluctant to Restrict In-Stadium Ads
The UK government is reluctant to introduce stricter restrictions of gambling advertising in spite of calls from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). In response to the latter body’s second report, the government said that more evidence is needed. For context, the DCMS urged for a reduction in ads during sporting events, […]
Industry
April 19, 2024
AGCO Tells Operators to Cease WBA Betting Amid Integrity Issues
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that all licensed sports betting operators in the Canadian province should stop offering and accepting wagers on World Boxing Association (WBA) games, effective immediately. The measure comes amid integrity concerns following a comprehensive review of WBA-related wagering activity. The regulator explained that it has been conducting […]
