Indian Politician Arrested on Gambling Charges Days After Demanding Betting Crackdown
A youth wing president for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Indian state of Gujarat has been arrested on illegal gambling charges, in an incident that has
Liam O'Brien - 20 Aug 2025
Botswana Gambling Authority Appoints Internal Veteran as Acting CEO Following Suspension of Predecessor
The Botswana Gambling Authority has named a new leader, appointing internal veteran Moruntshi Kemorwale as its acting Chief Executive Officer. The
Liam O'Brien - 19 Aug 2025
NBA and Players' Union Explore Prop Bet Restrictions Following Porter Scandal
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and its players' union (NBPA) are actively considering new restrictions on player proposition bets, signalling a
Liam O'Brien - 19 Aug 2025
Ghana Mandates Biometric Verification for All Gambling in Major KYC Overhaul
The Gaming Commission of Ghana (GCG) has introduced one of the most stringent Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and player protection regimes in Africa, mandating that
Liam O'Brien - 19 Aug 2025
Brazil to Launch Centralised Platform to Enforce Prohibited Bettor List
Authorities in Brazil are preparing to launch a new centralised platform that will distribute a national list of prohibited persons to all licensed online
Liam O'Brien - 19 Aug 2025
Germany's Regulator Releases First Market Data, Highlighting Black Market Battle
Germany’s new national gambling regulator, the Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), has published its first-ever quarterly market report, providing
Liam O'Brien - 18 Aug 2025
Philippine E-Wallet Ban Pushes Gambling onto Messaging and E-Commerce Apps
A recent regulatory crackdown on payment channels in the Philippines is already having unintended consequences, with gambling operators reportedly migrating
Liam O'Brien - 18 Aug 2025
DraftKings and Circa Sports Awarded Missouri Mobile Betting Licences as FanDuel Misses Out
The competitive landscape of Missouri's forthcoming mobile sports betting market has been defined, with the state's Gaming Commission awarding its two highly
Liam O'Brien - 18 Aug 2025
Sri Lanka's New Gambling Regulator Bill 'A Major Gamble' That Risks Credibility, Warns Expert
Just as Sri Lanka takes its first major step into the world of integrated casino resorts, lawmakers have approved a bill to create a new Gambling
Liam O'Brien - 18 Aug 2025
Entain Provisions A$100m for Potential Fine Amid Australian AML Probe
Global gaming group Entain Plc has revealed a provision of A$100 million in its half-year accounts to cover a potential fine from the Australian Transaction
Liam O'Brien - 14 Aug 2025
Nepal Overhauls Casino Laws with Strict AML and Capital Requirements
Nepal is rapidly emerging as a key gaming destination in South Asia, with market analysts projecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.7% between
Liam O'Brien - 14 Aug 2025
'Catastrophic' Peru Turnover Tax Threatens Viability of Regulated Market, Warns Lawyer
Peru’s nascent regulated online gambling market is facing an existential threat just months after its formal launch, with experts warning that a new turnover
Liam O'Brien - 12 Aug 2025
New NAGRA President Calls for Closer Collaboration with European Regulators
The new president of the North American Gaming Regulators Association (NAGRA), Jeremy Locke, has issued a strong call for increased international cooperation,
Liam O'Brien - 11 Aug 2025
Lagos State Launches 'SafePlay' Self-Exclusion Tool in Major RG Push
Nigeria's most influential state-level gambling regulator, the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA), has launched a significant responsible
Liam O'Brien - 11 Aug 2025
Gibraltar Overhauls Gambling Laws, Extending Licensing to B2B and Marketing Firms
Gibraltar, one of the world's most established iGaming jurisdictions, is bracing for a significant regulatory reform as its new Gambling Bill moves towards
Liam O'Brien - 11 Aug 2025
South Africa's Gambling Regulator in Crisis as Top Advisor Resigns Over Audit Findings
South Africa's national gambling regulator is facing a severe leadership crisis following the resignation of its Chief Strategic Advisor, Caroline Kongwa,
Liam O'Brien - 11 Aug 2025
Controversial Report Claims US Illegal Gambling Market Tops $67 Billion
A new and highly contentious report is challenging the established understanding of the US online gambling market, claiming that the illegal sector is not
Liam O'Brien - 10 Aug 2025
iGaming Regulations by Country: The Complete Global Compliance Guide
The online gambling industry is one of the most regulated sectors in the world.For operators, affiliates, payment providers, and software suppliers,
Liam O'Brien - 10 Aug 2025
Colombia's Coljuegos Sets Strict New Standards for Raffle Technology Operators
Colombia’s national gambling regulator, Coljuegos, has issued a new resolution that formalises the standards for technology companies providing services to
Liam O'Brien - 9 Aug 2025
Dutch Regulator Warns Gambling Tax Hike is Harming Legal Market, Fuelling Black Market Risk
In a rare and pointed critique of government policy, the Netherlands' gambling authority, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has stated that the recent increase in
Liam O'Brien - 6 Aug 2025