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Gambling News - 'Regulation'
Industry
November 20, 2024
New Legislation Overhauls Ontario’s iGaming Landscape
The gaming landscape in Ontario is about to undergo significant changes following the passage of Bill 216, which introduces the iGaming Ontario Act. This legislation dissolves the parent-subsidiary relationship between the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and iGaming Ontario (iGO), transforming iGO into a standalone entity governed by an independent board. An Independent […]
Industry
November 20, 2024
Macau’s Gaming Sector Faces Global Pressures
Macau’s gaming industry is navigating a complex landscape shaped by robust recovery prospects and the looming shadow of international geopolitical pressures. Recent data indicates an optimistic upward trajectory in gross gaming revenue (GGR), but doubts persist due to external influences and shifting investor sentiments. Financial Forecasts Remain Positive Gross gaming revenues in Macau surged 6.6% […]
Industry
November 20, 2024
Spain Issued $69M in Fines to 15 Operators in H1 2024
Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and 2030 Agenda noted that the country has sanctioned 15 online gambling operators in H1 2024. As a result, authorities have issued fines totaling EUR 65.3 million ($69 million) to violators. DGOJ Penalized 15 Operators The ministry clarified that of the 15 penalties issued by the Directorate General […]
Industry
November 20, 2024
Dutch Lawmakers Propose Gambling Ads, Credit Card Ban
More countries across Europe are considering expanding the restrictions on gambling advertising amid growing fears of addiction and harm. In 2021, the Netherlands opened its online gambling market, paving the way to licensed iGaming activities. Now, several years later, concerns about the impact on young people pushed lawmakers to file a new proposal that called […]
Industry
November 20, 2024
Gambling Legislation to Return on Lawmaker’s Agenda in Alabama
With limited options for casino gambling, historical horse racing and a lottery, Alabama is among the states that is yet to grow its gambling industry. Sports betting is also off the table in the state, despite being available in most of the neighboring states. Lawmakers May Give Gambling Expansion Another Shot Next Year Despite the […]
Sports
November 20, 2024
Australian Gambling Groups Pay AU$400 for IDs, Raising Concerns
It is not uncommon for bookmakers to restrict the accounts of bettors who are constantly winning. At the same time, some betting companies provide major incentives until a certain timeframe in order to engage with new customers. However, a practice that is picking up speed in Australia is raising concerns among bookmakers and regulators alike, […]
Industry
November 19, 2024
Serbia’s Zeleno-Levi Front Urges Total Ban on Gambling Ads
Serbia’s Zeleno-Levi Front (ZLF/Green-Left Front), a local green political party, is advocating for a total ban on gambling ads in the country. According to its representatives, banning all ads would be the most surefire way to protect the public from gambling harm. The Current Proposals Are Insufficient, ZLF Argues The ZLF just organized the Games […]
Industry
November 19, 2024
Brazil Cracks Down on Gambling Bonus Marketing
In a decisive move to regulate its burgeoning gambling industry, Brazil’s National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) has published Order No. 2,344/2024, introducing stringent restrictions on promotions within gambling in the country, maintaining adequate protections for vulnerable groups. The order mandates an immediate nationwide ban on the marketing of betting bonuses and ads aimed at problem gamblers […]
Industry
November 19, 2024
BOS Introduces AML Checklist Amid Operators Fighting Challenges
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (Branschföreningen för Onlinespe, BOS) which represents gambling companies and game developers that target domestic consumers has launched a comprehensive anti-money laundering (AML) checklist to support industry compliance and combat money laundering risks. This initiative comes amid increasing frustration among operators, sparked by unclear guidance from the Swedish Gambling […]
Industry
November 19, 2024
Illegal Gambling Probe in Arizona Uncovers Record Weapons
An investigation into a suspected illegal gambling operation resulted in the arrest of two individuals along with the seizure of hundreds of firearms in Arizona. Cash, Guns, Ammunition and Accessories Seized On Monday, the regulatory agency in charge of gambling activities, the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG), announced that it conducted an extensive investigation into […]