08/03/18 Japan’s pachinko segment worried about new legislation The segment is concerned about a potential negative impact from the Gambling Addiction Bill in the US$1.84 billion industry.
08/03/18 Nepal govt introduces casino laws The government has decided to maintain the casino laws attached to the Tourism Act.
08/03/18 Albania’s president rejects gambling tax changes The president considers that the amendments fail to discourage gambling in the country.
08/02/18 Georgia to push for legalised gambling A state Representative is set to present a bill during the next legislative session.
08/02/18 The UKGC sets crackdown on advertising The UK Gambling Commission announced new regulations for gaming advertising.
08/01/18 Gaming to fund Kenyan counties As much as 30 per cent of revenue from gaming could be sent to Kenyan counties should the proposed new Finance Bill pass.
08/01/18 PhilWeb seeks to expand its licence Gaming company PhilWeb Corp. asked the Philippine government for an extension of its current licence.
08/01/18 Illinois to debate gambling expansion after November A local representative said he hopes a bill to expand gambling in the state could progress after the November gubernatorial election.
07/31/18 Putin signs gambling law The president of Russia has signed into law new measures to toughen punishment for unlawful gambling organisations.
07/31/18 Caesars launches sports betting ops in NJ Baily’s started taking bets on sports on Monday, while Harrah’s AC will launch its operations tomorrow.
07/27/18 UK bookmakers in line for a £1bn tax rebate A court ruled that they were wrongly charged VAT on revenue from fixed odds betting terminals.
07/27/18 Gaming lawyer trashes South Africa’s amended bill Gaming lawyer Garron Whitesman said the latest gambling Amendment Bill is comprised of “flawed, unrealistic and nonsensical policies.”
07/26/18 Mississippi town gets ready for sports betting Mississippi has legalised sports betting after Supreme Court’s rule on PASPA amendment.
07/26/18 Pennsylvania allows new mini casino The new mini casino would be located at the Westmoreland Mall in Pennsylvania.
07/25/18 Gambling arcades ban, delayed in Ireland The Cork County Council decided to delay its plans to ban gambling arcades following legal advice.