Australian Regulator Sanctions Tabcorp A$4M for Spamming VIPs, Breaching Marketing Laws
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has imposed a penalty exceeding AUS $4 million on Tabcorp Holdings for breaching the country’s spam
Liam O'Brien - 18 Jun 2025
Philippines DOJ Pledges Intensified AML Battle After EU Risk List Removal
The Philippines Department of Justice (DOJ) has pledged to significantly intensify its battle against financial crimes, including money laundering, terrorism
Liam O'Brien - 16 Jun 2025
Germany's Interstate Treaty Update Could Resolve Key Regulatory Hurdles
An upcoming update to Germany's Interstate Treaty on Gambling is poised to address critical regulatory challenges, including persistent confusion surrounding
Liam O'Brien - 16 Jun 2025
Bally’s New York Casino Rezoning Clears State Legislature, Faces Funding Questions
In a pivotal development for its New York casino aspirations, Bally’s Corp. has seen essential rezoning legislation for its Bronx casino proposal pass both
Liam O'Brien - 16 Jun 2025
Swedish Regulator Targets Influencers in Fight Against Illegal Gambling
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has initiated a major crackdown on influencers found to be promoting illegal gambling operators. This action
Liam O'Brien - 16 Jun 2025
Louisiana Governor Vetoes Sweepstakes Casino Ban Bill, Citing Regulatory Authority
Sweepstakes casino sites in Louisiana have received a reprieve after Governor Jeff Landry vetoed Senate Bill 181 (SB181), legislation aimed at banning the
Liam O'Brien - 16 Jun 2025
Premier League Ad Ban Looms as West Ham Secures BoyleSports Kit Sponsorship
West Ham United has announced a new one-year, £12 million shirt sponsorship deal with Irish gambling firm BoyleSports, replacing its decade-long partnership
Liam O'Brien - 16 Jun 2025
UAE Removed From EU AML Risk List: Major Boost For Gaming Sector
The European Commission’s recent decision to remove the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from its list of high-risk third countries with strategic deficiencies in
Liam O'Brien - 16 Jun 2025
Ireland's GRAI to Consider Tiered Licensing Fees, Longer Terms After Consultation
The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) is now set to consider implementing a tiered licensing fee structure and a five-year licence term. This
Liam O'Brien - 12 Jun 2025
Kenya Influencer Ban: A Battle Between Regulation and Hypocrisy, Say Content Creators
Content creators in Kenya are strongly pushing back against a government-imposed ban on the use of influencers in gambling advertising, arguing that the new
Liam O'Brien - 12 Jun 2025
UK Ad Watchdog Raps Ladbrokes Over Advert Featuring 'Ladbucks' Currency
The UK’s Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has upheld two complaints against Ladbrokes, ruling that an advertisement featuring its 'Ladbucks' free-to-play
Liam O'Brien - 12 Jun 2025
ACMA Goes After Operators for Breaching Self-Exclusion Rules
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has publicly identified four licensed gambling operators that breached crucial self-exclusion rules.
Liam O'Brien - 8 Jun 2025
New York Senate Bill Backs Call for Insurers to Cover Gambling Harm Treatment
A new bill introduced in the New York Senate, sponsored by Senator Joseph Addabbo, aims to mandate that health insurers cover the costs associated with the
Liam O'Brien - 7 Jun 2025
Ontario Regulator AGCO Publishes New Guidance on Identifying Players at Risk
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued new guidance for iGaming operators, focusing on enhanced practices to identify and support
Liam O'Brien - 6 Jun 2025
Connecticut Senate Approves Bill to Ban Online Sweepstakes, Heads to Governor
Connecticut's Senate has given its approval to Senate Bill 1235, legislation aimed at prohibiting online sweepstakes within the state. The bill, which passed
Liam O'Brien - 6 Jun 2025
Malta Gaming Authority Praises Deep Investment in Workforce Development as Industry Thrives
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a resilient and talent-driven iGaming industry, delivering substantial benefits to
Liam O'Brien - 6 Jun 2025
Unlicensed Gambling Threatens Belgium's Market, BAGO Says
The Belgian Association of Gaming Operators (BAGO) has once again voiced significant concerns regarding the proliferation of unlicensed gambling activities
Liam O'Brien - 5 Jun 2025
UK Ad Watchdog Raps LiveScore Bet Over Betting Odds in App For Under 18s
The UK’s Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has determined that two LiveScore Bet adverts breached regulatory guidelines after appearing in a version of the
Liam O'Brien - 5 Jun 2025
New Ukraine Gambling Regulator PlayCity Now Operational
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has confirmed that the new gambling regulator, PlayCity, is now operational. Its initial priorities include
Liam O'Brien - 5 Jun 2025
UAE Supplier Market Expands With New GCGRA License, Hints at GCC Passporting Potential
The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has awarded a Gaming Related Vendor Licence to Fennica Gaming, further shaping the United Arab
Liam O'Brien - 4 Jun 2025