11/15/19 Chicago casino bill fails to come up a House vote The bill that aimed to fix the casino tax structure to make a Chicago facility feasible failed to pass the Illinois House.
11/15/19 Italy plans to reduce the iGaming segment The government plans to set measures in Italy to reduce the iGaming segment and cut down licences in the country from 85 to 50 by 2023.
11/14/19 Latvian parliament approves gambling amendments The parliament from Latvia has approved a series of amendments that increase the percentage of tax revenue that the state perceives.
11/13/19 Madrid targets gaming halls The Government of Madrid targeted gaming and would temporarily suspend issuing new licences for gambling rooms as it works in a change of regulations.
11/12/19 Sri Lanka bans sports betting The segment was already illegal but Sri Lanka has banned sports betting on overseas competitions as well in order to prevent match-fixing.
11/08/19 New push against gambling in Spain The current of opposition to the gambling industry in Spain added a non-law proposition in La Rioja to limit its reach in the region.
11/01/19 Navarra suspends gambling licences Navarra will not grant more gambling licenses for at least six months, preventing the opening of new rooms in the region.
11/01/19 Philippines files POGO tax bill Lawmakers have filed a bill about the POGO tax regime in the House of Representatives in order to clarify the segment’s operations.
10/31/19 Online and sports betting bill advances in Michigan A House committee has advanced a bill that would legalise both online betting and sports betting in Michigan.
10/29/19 Brazil: gambling could have a new public hearing Joga Brazil reported that Federal Deputy Leonardo Monteiro requested a new public hearing for gambling.
10/29/19 Greece passes gambling reforms Lawmakers in Greece have passed gambling reforms under a larger legislation pack to boost economic development in the country.
10/29/19 Michigan Representative to push for online gaming The Michigan House Ways and Means Committee chairman will push for the legalisation of sports betting and online gaming in the state.
10/24/19 Valencia aims at gaming halls In Valencia, gaming halls’ expansion has caught the government’s attention as it assesses a ban similar to Barcelona’s.
10/24/19 Philippines considers POGO tax The Philippines is considering setting a 5% tax on POGO operators’ revenue, amid controversy with China and overall tension in Southeast Asia.
10/23/19 The government blocks new gaming permits in Barcelona The Barcelona City Council decided to block new permits for gaming rooms in order to “tidy up” the sector in the region.
