07/19/19 Self-exclusions in Macau grow 26 pct During the first half of the year, self-exclusions in Macau have shot up 26% as the city received a total of 291 requests from gamblers.
07/19/19 Malaysia hits illegal online gambling syndicate The Malaysian Police have crippled an international illegal online gambling syndicate that targeted China and arrested 49 Chinese citizens.
07/18/19 Kenya deports betting firms’ directors The government of Kenya has struck 17 foreign betting firms’ directors with deportation orders as it clamps down on the industry.
07/18/19 Encore Boston Harbor faces lawsuit Gamblers have filed a class-action lawsuit against the recently opened Encore Boston Harbor for holding part of their winnings.
07/12/19 Swedish court rejects SafeEnt’s appeal Another Court has rejected SafeEnt’s appeal against the decision to revoke the company’s licence.
07/10/19 Crackdown on illegal operations continues in the Philippines A recent deal between the Department of Finance and POGOs will help the Philippines crackdown on illegal operators.
07/10/19 GVC denies sale of Turkish business GVC Holdings denied a report that its CEO sold the Turkish unit to a business partner last year.
06/25/19 Missouri may soon rule on video gambling terminals A lawsuit in Missouri may help decide on video gambling terminals’ legality in the state, as lawmakers failed to legalise sports betting and slot machines.
06/24/19 Sweden confirms licence cancellation A court in Sweden has confirmed the regulator’s decision to revoke SafeEnt’s gaming licence.
06/24/19 Genting drops Malaysian lawsuit over taxes Genting Malaysia had filed a judicial review against the Malaysian government over promised tax incentives but decided to withdraw it over the last few days.
06/21/19 Kentucky Supreme Court to decide on instant racing machines Historical horse racing (also known as instant racing machines) in Kentucky has reached the state’s Supreme Court, which will determine their legality.
06/19/19 California tribes fight for gaming exclusivity The tribes from California said that they will continue fighting to protect the exclusivity that they had guaranteed in the state gaming compacts.
06/17/19 EGBA against Norway’s payment blockings policy The association brought a case in court as it is against the payment blockings policy from Norway.
06/17/19 Seminole tribe and state of Florida fight over gaming compact The Florida gaming compact continues to generate trouble with the Seminole tribe, which refuses to pay US$350 million.
06/11/19 Spain could ban gambling advertising The Ombudsman filed recommendations about a gambling advertising ban in Spain.
