06/19/19 New gambling ombudsman proposed in the UK Deputy leader for the Labour party Tom Watson proposed to set up a new gambling ombudsman in the UK to protect consumers.
06/18/19 Betfred’s director in favour of mandatory levy on profits The managing director of Betfred is in favour of a tax to be applied across the gambling industry in the UK.
06/18/19 Companies show interest in Dutch online gambling licences The Dutch regulator KSA has reported that 79 companies are interested in online gambling licences so far.
06/18/19 Germany launches campaign against payment processors The state government of Lower Saxony has issued its first federal payment blocking order.
06/18/19 Malta’s authority cancels another licence The gambling authority from Malta notified ASAP Italia SRL that it decided to cancel its gaming licence.
06/18/19 Swedish regulator revokes licences The Swedish gambling regulator decided to revoke SafeEnt’s licence due to serious deficiencies.
06/17/19 Platinum Gaming fined by UKGC The gaming operator Platinum Gaming is set to pay €1.8 million for social responsibility and money laundering failures.
06/14/19 UKGC fines gambling operator The commission said that Gamesys has been fined over social responsibility and money laundering failures.
06/13/19 Malta regulator cancels gaming licence The gambling regulator from Malta announced that the gaming licence from Wish Me Luck has been cancelled.
06/13/19 DOJ delays Wire Act opinion until 2020 The Department of Justice announced it hasn’t given up on its renewed Wire Act opinion but delayed it until 2020.
06/13/19 New critics on the Goa casino industry Former chief of the RSS Subhash Velingkar fired at Chief Minister Pramod Sawant for backing the Goa casino industry in a recent statement.
06/13/19 Danish regulator targets video game education The Danish regulator launched an initiative to educate on gambling linked to video games, as the loot boxes debate grows worldwide.
06/12/19 Sweden to improve anti-money laundering measures The gambling regulator from Sweden has announced a collaboration to fight money laundering.
06/12/19 Quezon City Council approves casino levy The Quezon City Council has approved an ordinance that establishes that locals must pay a casino entry levy.
06/07/19 IBIA reports a significant drop in suspicious betting in 1Q The integrity body IBIA said that the number of suspicious betting alerts posted a 26% year-on-year drop.
