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Industry
August 30, 2023
New Zealand: National Party Wants to Tax Offshore Online Gambling
Ahead of New Zealand’s general elections, planned for October, intense competition is expected. Amid concerns about increasing inflation, high taxes and high-interest rates, the National Party and Labor Party are expected to clash but who will be the winner remains to be seen. On Wednesday this week, the National Party uncovered details regarding an extensive […]
Business
August 30, 2023
Star Entertainment Has Implemented 22 of the 30 Bell Review Recommendations
Star Entertainment, an Australian casino & hospitality giant, continues to implement its remediation plans, improving its practices in the wake of regulatory hurdles. As outlined in a report by NSW’s Minister for Gaming and Racing, David Harris, the company has now implemented more than two-thirds of the Bell Review recommendations. In September 2021, NSW’s regulator […]
Industry
August 30, 2023
AGCO Bans Athletes and Celebrities from Ontario’s iGaming Ads
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has introduced a game-changing update to the Registrar’s Standards for Internet Gaming, signaling a significant step in shielding minors from the influence of online gambling advertising. The amendment, set to take effect on February 28, 2024, imposes a ban on the use of athletes and influential celebrities […]
Industry
August 29, 2023
VGCCC Asks Betting Operators to Discontinue Inducements for Sports Clubs
Gambling addiction in Australia is recognized as a serious public health issue. With pokies available on every corner in bustling cities and easy access to online gambling, each month, hundreds of millions of dollars are lost to gambling. Amid the growing concerns about the negative impact of problem gambling, lawmakers in New South Wales and […]
Industry
August 28, 2023
Danish Gambling Regulator Blocks 49 Illegal Gambling Websites
The Danish Gambling Authority (DGA), Spillemyndigheden, the independent agency in charge of regulation of gambling in the country, announced that nearly 50 illegal gambling websites were blocked. Tasked with the regulation of online gambling activities, the Authority has been monitoring the market in Denmark since its liberalization dating back to 2012. Since then, whenever the […]
Industry
August 25, 2023
Chinese Content Platforms Reportedly Exclude Live Streaming Features
The government in China has been cracking down on gambling for several years now. In light of the country’s strict laws on gambling activities, law enforcement and other agencies constantly monitor different activities and investigate cases of illegal gambling or other gambling-related crimes. Amid the crackdown on gambling, online content platforms have reportedly taken action […]
Legal
August 25, 2023
VGCCC Hands a $350,000 Fine to ALH over YourPlay Violations
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) announced that it issued an AUD 550,000 ($353,540 in USD) fine to the Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group (ALH). According to the regulator, the gambling company had operated 220 gaming machines without mandatory pre-commitment technology (YourPlay) installed, violating Victoria’s gambling laws. In addition to paying the fine, […]
Legal
August 24, 2023
Germany’s GGL Criticizes Recently Signed Gambling Law in Malta
Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), the gambling regulator in Germany, released a new statement Wednesday, outlining its concerns regarding Malta’s Bill No. 55. Earlier this summer, George Vella, the president of Malta, signed the aforementioned bill which captured the attention of GGL, along with other regulators. The regulations under Bill. No. 55 restricts imposing judgments […]
Industry
August 24, 2023
AGA Sees Negative Attitude Towards “Skill Game” Machines
According to the majority of US residents, such devices are, in fact, “games of chance” and as such, they ought to be regulated. Two-thirds of Americans, or 65%, agree that these machines have no skill element and they are essentially the same as slot machines. Americans Don’t Think Skill Machines Take Skill Slot machines are […]
Industry
August 23, 2023
ACMA Asks ISPs to Ban More Illegal Offshore Gambling Websites
Several years ago, Australia implemented tough rules against illegal offshore gambling websites. Since then, the country’s regulatory body responsible for the regulation of telecommunications, broadcasting and radiocommunications, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has been constantly monitoring the online gambling sector and enforcing bans against operators that were found to offer their services illegally. […]
