Public Gaming Industry
Regulatory Issues
Momentum grows for Vietnam’s pilot casino program for locals to be extended
Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of Finance says a pilot program allowing locals to gamble at Corona Resort & Casino on Phu Quoc island must...
Maryland Online Sports Betting Launch Expected in December
The Maryland Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) is ready for the reveal. The commission is expected to formally issue ...
Spain’s Gambling Ecosystem To Undergo a Shift Following Approval of New Legislation
On October 26, the Health and Consumer Affairs Committee of Spain’s Senate gave the green light to a bill that will introduce several cha...
Nebraska Gaming Commission Approves Sports Betting Regulations Sans Mobile
Last Week, the NE Gaming Commission Approved Retail Sports Betting Regulations
Nebraska Makes the Tenth U.S. State to Legalize Retail ...
Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation -Gaming, Municipal Finance Corporations Integrated With Government
The Province will improve efficiency and accountability and reduce duplication through legislation introduced today, October 20, to compl...
AGCO wins International Association of Gaming Regulators’ (IAGR) Regulatory Excellence Award
TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has been awarded the International Associa...
Ireland's National Lottery regulator released its annual report for 2021
Ireland's National Lottery regulator released its annual report for 2021 on Wednesday. According to the document, Lottery operator Premie...
Zimbabwe: Government losing revenue through online gaming – Cabinet Minister
Government losing revenue through online gaming – Cabinet Minister
HARARE: Government has approved the amendment of the Lotteries and Ga...
UK Gaming Commission CEO, Andrew Rhodes, - speech at IAGR Conference 2022
18 October 2022
On 18 October, the Commission's chief executive Andrew Rhodes delivered a speech at the 2022 IAGR Conference in Melbourn...
Australian Casino Gets Record Fine Over Money Laundering
Australian Casino Gets Record Fine Over Money Laundering
Australian Gambling company Star Entertainment Group has been fined A$100 milli...
Netherland's René Jansen, chair of Dutch regulator de Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), reflects on first year of legal online gambling market
October 10, 2022
On October 1, the legal market for online games of chance was open for exactly one year. We seized ...
Kindred Gives in to Norway’s Gaming Regulator, Will Stop Targeting the Country
Kindred is throwing in the towel. The online gaming operator had promised to fight Norway to the bitter end in order to serve the country...
Germany: Joint Gaming Authority of the States Calls on Internet Service Providers to Bloc Illegal Gambling Offers from Lottoland
The GGL, Germany’s new gambling regulator, continues its battle against the Lottoland Group, a betting operator whose offerings the autho...
Massachusetts aims to launch sports betting in late January
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is planning to launch in-person sports betting in the state in late January, just in time for the Sup...
Ireland Appoints First Ever Gambling Regulator
Ireland has taken a step in the right direction this week, announcing Anne Marie Caulfield as CEO of the Gambling Regulatory Authority. T...
Netherlands: Kansspelautoriteit - Online gambling market stable
The legal market for online games of chance, which opened on October 1, 2021, is showing itself to be quite stable. Monthly gro...
A game about sheep is going viral in China even as gaming regulation remains tight
A new game called “Sheep a Sheep” that sits within Tencent’s WeChat surged in popularity earlier this month despite ongoing restrictions ...
Sweden: Spelinspektionen: Municipalities Need to Update Info for Lotteries
The Swedish Gaming Authority has mapped the information about lotteries on the municipalities' websites, and the mapping shows that ma...
Luis Gama: Brazil, how much longer?
In an analytical column for Yogonet entitled Até cuándo Brasil ('Brazil, how much longer?'), international consultant and former Uruguaya...
Illinois gambling revenue hits all-time high in fiscal year 2022 at almost $1.9 billion
Gambling revenues in Illinois during the last fiscal year hit an all-time high for the state, according to the latest data, with almost $...
Nevada gambling revenue tops $1B for 18th consecutive month in August at $1.2B
Nevada’s winning streak shows no sign of slowing down: the Silver State has now reported its 18th consecutive month of more than $1 billi...
Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) released a 103-page report, carried out by Spectrum Gaming Group
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The Indian Government Incorporated looking to create An On-Line Gaming Regulation Frame
There are two panels under the indian high minister Narendra Modi and three heads of the sports and money ministers. This is very helpful...
Nebraska Gaming Commission approves Warhorse Casino license
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The first casino in Lincoln, and the state, will open Saturday.
The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission voted F...
Massachusetts Allows Unlimited Temporary Sports Betting Licenses With Just 7 Full Available
MA Gaming Commission’s Temporary Sports Betting License Creating Confusion
Only Seven of Fifteen Sports Betting Licenses Full Licenses...
Nevada Gaming Commission OKs $100K fine for William Hill sportsbook
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously voted to fine the operators of the William Hill sportsbook and several affiliate com...
Georgia's Ministry of Finance meets with gambling industry representatives to discuss sector requirements for EU bid
According to an announcement from the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, Deputy Ministry of Finance Mikheil Dundua on Monday met with repres...
Nevada Gaming Commission considers fining William Hill $100K for regulatory failures
The Nevada Gaming Commission is considering punishing the Caesars Entertainment-owned William Hill sportsbook with a $100,000 fine, follo...
Ohio: New sports betting licenses approved for casinos, operators and pro sports teams
The Ohio Casino Control Commission approved Wednesday several licenses for stakeholders seeking to provide sports betting in the state. H...
The Online Gaming Regulation Conundrum: Who Will Regulate The Sector?
In December last year, Member of Parliament and senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi introduced the topic in Parliament and drew attention...