Tag: CASINO
US Senate Judiciary to Discuss SAFE Bet Act
The US Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a critical hearing on sports betting regulation on December 17. Titled “America’s High-Stakes Bet on Legalised Sports Gambling,” […]
Ex-MGM Exec Sibella Faces Nevada Gaming License Revocation
Scott Sibella, a former MGM Grand and Resorts World executive, has had his Nevada gaming license revoked after admitting wrongdoing. Sibella’s ties to a far-reaching […]
Jackpot Digital Gains AGCO Approval to Supply Ontario Casinos
Jackpot Digital takes a major step forward, earning approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). This approval allows the company to supply […]
Brazil Implements Stricter Betting Ad Rules to Protect Minors
Brazil has introduced strict advertising restrictions for betting operators to protect minors ahead of its legal gambling market launch. The new rules, outlined in Normative […]
Bill Miller Defends Legal Sports Betting as Entertainment
Is legal sports betting a societal burden or an exciting, well-regulated form of entertainment? Bill Miller argues the latter. As president and CEO of the […]
NCLGS Draft Model Legislation of US Online Gaming
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) is spearheading efforts to shape online gaming legislation across the US. At its winter meeting in […]
Christine Howlett Joins NSW Casino Regulator as Commissioner
The New South Wales (NSW) Independent Casino Commission (NICC) has appointed Christine Howlett as its newest commissioner. Known for leading Crown Melbourne’s remediation program, Howlett […]
Cyprus Parliament Approves Betting Levy Increase
In a hotly debated move, the Cyprus Parliament has approved a betting levy increase to support football clubs. The levy hike, from 3% to 4.5%, […]
Rio’s State Lottery Secures Legal Victory in Sports Betting
The Rio de Janeiro State Lottery (Loterj) has scored a decisive legal victory, asserting its regulatory authority over sports betting. Interest: This ruling from Brazil’s […]
Over 2,000 Illegal Betting Sites Still Active in Brazil
Brazil is facing a mounting challenge as over 2,000 illegal betting sites remain operational despite regulatory crackdowns. The ANJL and telecom regulator Anatel have raised […]
Ireland Introduces Dual System to Oversee Gambling Advertising
Ireland is transforming how gambling advertisements are regulated with a dual oversight system to handle complaints effectively. The ASA and the new Gambling Regulatory Authority […]
Betfair Cleared by ASA Over Online Casino Ad Complaint
Betfair has been cleared by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over a complaint regarding its online casino advert. The complaint argued that the ad, aired […]
San Juan Province Enacts Online Gambling Regulation
The province of San Juan in Argentina has taken a bold step to regulate its thriving online gambling industry. This newly enacted law combats illegal […]
Brazil Approves 71 Online Gambling Licenses
Brazil’s highly anticipated regulated online gambling market is set to launch on January 1, 2024, marking a new era. The Secretaria de Prêmios e Apostas […]