12/04/18 Australia enforces new protection framework The National Consumer Protection Framework has been enforced in Australia to ensure protection for online wagering consumers.
12/04/18 Michigan legalises fantasy sports The state House voted in favour of the legalisation of daily fantasy sports contests in Michigan.
11/30/18 Philippines could revise gaming laws A Philippine senator urged the Senate to assess a potential revision on both online and land-based related gambling laws.
11/29/18 Attorney General wants legal gambling in Kentucky The Kentucky Attorney General called lawmakers to legalise gambling in order to finance pension funds with tax revenue.
11/29/18 The US looks into loot boxes and underage gambling After a major controversy sparked in Europe around child gambling, the Federal Trade Commission will assess games’ loot boxes.
11/28/18 Canberra passes reduction of poker machines The ACT Legislative Assembly passed a gambling reform that slashes the number of poker machines from 4,000 to 2,020.
11/28/18 South Africa’s new gambling bill to strengthen regulations The African country adopted a new bill that will help improve the current situation of the industry.
11/27/18 Ireland sets new money laundering laws Legislation aiming to tackle money laundering has been brought into effect in Ireland.
11/27/18 Brazilian Senate approves sports betting A day after the Lower House approved Provisional Measure 846/2018, the Senate voted in favour of the segment’s regulation.
11/23/18 Sports betting could arrive in South Dakota The state’s Attorney General’s explanation on the constitutional amendment will appear on petitions to put it on a 2020 ballot.
11/23/18 South Africa’s Parliament adopts gambling bill The Trade and Industry Portfolio Committee has adopted the National Gambling Bill this week.
11/23/18 Belgium to lead European gambling project The head of the Belgian commission is set to head a new project to standardise a legislation across the continent.
11/22/18 Brazil to pass bill that lays ground for sports betting The lower house approved lottery legislation that also includes a potential regulation of sports betting in the country.
11/20/18 Irish bookies lobby to change betting tax plan Bookmakers from Ireland are backing a proposal that would tax profits instead of sales.
11/16/18 Tax plan in Puerto Rico to legalise slots outside casinos A tax reform has been approved by the Legislature and gaming machines outside casinos are to be legalised.