03/31/20 Coronavirus: NY man arrested for operating gambling speakeasy Officers swoop on illegal drinking and gambling den leading to the arrest of a 56-year-old man.
03/26/20 PokerStars founder pleads guilty in illegal gambling case PokerStars founder Isai Scheinberg pled guilty to an illegal gambling charge over an online gaming business.
03/26/20 Bulgaria gambling regulator suspends Eurofootball licence The company can resume betting activities if it pays 329 US$182.11 million to the state within three months
03/09/20 Australia restricts loot boxes in video games only players over the age of 18 providing identification can no purchase loot boxes.
02/27/20 EU court rejects Italian gambling taxes challenge The top European Union court rejected a challenge to Italian gambling taxes that argued that it discriminated companies based in other countries.
02/26/20 Ukraine blocks online gambling websites The telecommunications watchdog in Ukraine issued an order for internet service providers to block 32 online gambling websites.
02/26/20 Belgian commission to be investigated over corruption accusation The Belgian Gaming Commission will be investigated by a federal entity over possible breaches of the rules on integrity.
02/24/20 BC pushes for money laundering inquiry The BC government is pushing a money-laundering inquiry and the state’s Attorney General David Eby got casinos mixed up in the investigation.
02/24/20 Albania fights against illegal betting The police from Albania has taken action against illegal betting operations in the territory and arrested multiple people.
02/13/20 Japanese lawmaker released on bail in casino case The Japanese casino bribe scandal dropped another chapter this week after a lawmaker indicted for taking money was released on bail.
02/13/20 Judge orders Oklahoman tribes to mediate gambling dispute The federal judge ordered tribes in Oklahoma and the local governor to mediate the gambling compact dispute.
02/13/20 Gold Rush owner sues Illinois Gaming Board The owner of Gold Rush claims that the Illinois Gaming Board has leaked sensitive information to three federal agencies.
02/13/20 EU council warns about Cyprus casinos Moneyval says that there is an increased risk of money laundering activity in Cyprus with Melco’s expansion in the territory.
02/12/20 Philippines strikes on illegal gambling The authorities arrested 111 people in the Philippines over an illegal gambling operation that was running in Quezon City.
02/11/20 Bangladesh declares gambling illegal The High Court of Bangladesh declared gambling illegal at clubs all across the country and ordered to seize any industry-related equipment.
