Public Gaming Industry
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Nevada Gaming Commission approves FanDuel to rebrand Fremont sportsbook
FanDuel was granted approval by Nevada gaming regulators Thursday to rebrand the sportsbook at the Fremont Hotel Casino in partnership with…
MISSOURI GAMING COMMISSION EXPLAINS ITS ROLE IN FANTASY SPORTS BETTING (LISTEN)
Sports betting is illegal in Missouri but fantasy sports betting is not.
With the busiest fantasy sports betting season around the corner…
Kansas Attorney General OKs regulations on sports betting in state
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After initially rejecting some of the Kansas Lottery's regulations for sports betting in Kansas, the state's attorney g…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Releases Notice of Intent to be Completed by All Prospective Sports Betting Licensees
Following the signing of Massachusetts’ new sports wagering law by Governor Baker earlier in the month, the Massachusetts Gaming Commissi…
The Australian Communication & Media Authority calls for ISPs to block more illegal gambling and affiliate sites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has called on ISPs to do more to block the operations of illegal offshore gambling…
Lawmakers need to address the growing threat posed by illegal skill games
Pennsylvania’s casino industry is a major driver of our statewide economy that benefits every single taxpayer, whether they happen to enjoy…
Ladbrokes Owner Entain Hit With Record Fine (£17 million ) after failing to enforce player safety and anti-money-laundering measures, and has been warned it could lose its UK gambling license if it happens again.
Ladbrokes owner Entain Plc has been ordered to pay a £17 million ($20.6 million) fine after failing to enforce player safety and anti-money…
UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) increasing number of compliance inspections and fines; growing operators' inquiries on potential regulatory failings
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is increasing the number of compliance inspections, fines and regulatory settlements, and operators are i…
Sports betting set in Kansas state-owned casinos Sept. 1
Sports fans who want to bet on their favorite teams should be able to make their wagers in Kansas beginning Sept. 1 if some final regulator…
Tennessee Sports Betting Operators Enjoy Strong July
Volunteer State keeps up with nationwide trend as revenues rise despite lighter handle
Tennessee became the 10th state in the post-PASPA e…
Singapore’s New Gaming Regulator Has Officially Taken Over
Just weeks after Singapore finalized its new gambling regime, the country’s unified Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) has taken over. The…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission discusses next steps on sports betting
Still no timeline for when legal sports wagering will launch
Now that Gov. Charlie Baker has signed a bill to legalize sports betting in M…
The Five Canadian Provincial Crown Corporations form Pan-Canadian Coalition to Fight Illegal Online Gambling
Hundreds of illegal gambling sites operating in Canada
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 4, 2022 /CNW/ - A coalition of five provincial gaming corporati…
Brazil's Lack of Online Gambling Regs Isn't Stopping Operators From Taking Over
Brazil is still trying to figure out if it wants to regulate online sports betting, and may not be involved anytime soon. However, this doe…
OPAP Announcement of regulated information regarding the Company’s share capital and the number of shares and voting rights, in accordance with par. 5, article 9, of L.3556/2007
Announcement of regulated information regarding the Company’s share capital and the number of shares and voting rights, in accordance…
Regulators to Shutter PredictIt's Elections Gambling Platform
When it comes to politics, all bets are off. Since 2014, online predictions marketplace PredictIt has allowed Americans to vote with their…
Provincial coalition of gaming agencies calls on bettors to avoid illegal gambling sites
Online gambling market has grown to a nearly $4 billion industry in Canada
The business of online gambling is booming in Canada, but some…
Singapore’s new casino, gambling regulator takes charge from today
Singapore’s casinos are now under the control of a new gambling regulator with two key acts taking effect from today, Monday 1 August 2022…
NY Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul Want Casino’s in Hudson Yards, Times Square and More. New York state’s Gaming Commission is authorized to issue three licenses
Get ready, New York state’s Gaming Commission is authorized to issue up to three licenses. Mayor Eric Adams wants at least two of the licen…
German Gambling Regulator Directs ISPs to Block Access to Illegal iGaming Websites
Germany’s new gambling regulator, Glücksspielbehörde (GGL), has asked local internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to unlicensed…
Nevada Bans Lottery Ticket Sales, Residents Still Dream of Winning
Nevada Bans Lottery Ticket Sales, Residents Still Dream of Winning
Nevadians had no choice but to travel out of state this week to try the…
Florida Gaming Commission warns allowing 'adult arcades' in Jacksonville could be illegal
The Florida Gaming Control Commission is warning that a proposal to legalize "adult arcades" in Jacksonville with casino-style electronic g…
German city to shut all betting shops amid money-laundering allegations
The German city of Bremen isn’t happy with betting operators. It has expressed concerns about their anti-money laundering (AML) practices…
MACAU: Public Tender Gaming Commission Created
The Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng formally created yesterday the commission that is to be in charge of the public tender for the attribu…
New law gives Colorado's gaming division more power to investigate gray casinos
Businesses offer cash or crypto prizes for playing slot-machine-type games
For years, state and local leaders have tried to crack down on…
René Jansen, chair of the Dutch regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), on Combating illegal games of chance
July 21, 2022
Since the legalization of online games of chance, much of the public debate has been ab…
Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (AöR): German Gambling Regulator Asks ISPs to Block Illegal iGaming Websites
The GGL's social mission is to combat illegal gambling in order to protect gamblers and minors from gambling and betting addiction and game…