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New federal law authorises Catawba casino in North Carolina

Arkansas Racing Commission approves mobile sports betting

The Arkansas Racing Commission unanimously approved changes to the state’s gambling rules that will allow mobile sports betting. The next step for the measure is a legislative committee vote.

12/23/21

New Jersey governor signs PILOT bill for Atlantic City casinos

New Jersey governor Phil Murphy has signed the bill granting tax relief to Atlantic City’s casinos.

12/22/21

New Jersey lawmakers pass Atlantic City casino aid bill

The goal of the PILOT bill is to help Atlantic City casinos recover from the pandemic.

12/21/21

Ukrainian parliament misses vote on gambling tax framework

Ukraine’s final tax regime for gambling has yet to enter law.

12/20/21

The Gaming Regulatory Framework will be discussed in February in Brazil

No longer needing to be dealt with in commissions, the text is expected to be debated in deputies in February next year.

12/19/21

Finnish Lottery Act passes first reading

The new Finnish Lottery Act proposes tougher measures against offshore operators.

12/14/21

Brazil gambling regulatory framework fails to get vote

Due to the lack of a quorum in the Chamber of Deputies, the bill still hasn’t been voted on.

12/14/21

More criticism of gambling bill in Paraguay

Industry associations and business leaders continue to criticise the bill, which will be debated today.

12/13/21

British gambling white paper reportedly delayed

Twelve months on, it’s been reported that the results of the UK goverment’s review of gambling legislation has been pushed back to next year.

12/10/21

The Netherlands passes law on data for gambling harm research

Gaming operators will be required to provide data for research into gambling harm.

12/08/21

UK gambling minister suggests affordability cap on the way

DCMS minister Chris Philp has said that the government’s review of gambling legislation will propose a soft affordability cap and the introduction of a single customer view for gaming.

12/08/21

Missouri lawmakers pre-file bills to legalise sports betting

Three Missouri lawmakers have pre-filed legislation that would allow legal sports betting for state residents.

12/07/21

Belgian Gaming Commission calls for limits on betting at newspaper stores

The Belgian gambling regulator has called for a new royal decree to limit sports betting to larger newspaper stores.

12/07/21

Brazil: president of lower chamber pushes evangelicals on gambling regulation

Facing a vote on the Gaming Regulatory Framework, Arthur Lira has approached the house’s evangelical wing in search of consensus, but the bloc has reaffirmed its opposition.

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