04/22/21 Swedish report says gambling is biggest money laundering threat A national risk assessment prepared by the Swedish police found gambling to be the biggest money laundering threat in the country.
04/20/21 Facebook sued over social casinos The social media giant is being taken to court accused of being a co-conspirators with online social casinos.
04/20/21 Grupo Caliente claims to be victim of political persecution The Mexican casino company says actions taken against it by the Baja California government are an attempt to harm its owner’s image.
04/09/21 French gaming regulator’s consumer code powers confirmed The Conseil d’État has ruled that the French gaming regulator (ANJ) has the power to take action against operators that breach the consumer code.
04/08/21 Canadian first nations sue Alberta gaming regulator The Tsuut’ina and Stoney Nakoda are suing Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) for launching an online betting site.
04/08/21 Betfred must pay blackjack player £1.7m after “software glitch” The High Court in London has ordered Betfred to pay a UK blackjack player £1.7m in winnings that it withheld claiming they were caused by a software glitch.
04/08/21 Kindred Group wins appeal over Swedish deposit cap Kindred Group’s Spooniker has overturned an injunction related to Sweden’s SEK 5,000 deposit cap.
04/07/21 Slovakian tennis player banned for match fixing The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has issued Barbora Palcatova with a three-year ban with 15 months suspended
04/06/21 Italian court rejects appeals by five illegal bookies The Palermo Court of Appeal has declared the appeals of the five bookmakers to be inadmissible.
04/01/21 Wynn to pay $5.6m to settle dealer dispute Wynn has finally settled a dispute with its dealers dating back to 2006 over the sharing of tips with supervisor staff.
03/31/21 Nebraska cities plead for mobile keno Cities in Nebraska are concerned that casinos will eat into keno revenues which are used to fund community projects.
03/29/21 Virginia: police raid vape shops over illegal gambling Police in Virginia have raided two vape shops and arrested four people in the past month over accusations of gambling violations.
03/17/21 Law firm investigates group claim against Football Index A law firm claims that both Football Index and the Gambling Commission misled customers ahead of the player trading platform’s collapse.
03/12/21 Idaho leaves Powerball lottery The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) has decided to expand Powerball to Australia and the UK.
03/11/21 Court rejects appeals against lottery monopoly in the Netherlands The Netherlands gaming regulator has been authorised to grant a monopoly on state lotteries.
