09/22/20 Belgian Gambling Commission creates new working group The Belgian regulator has established an industry working group to get views on how to tackle unlicensed gambling operators.
09/21/20 Bolsonaro promotes privatisation in Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has formalised the inclusion of fixed-odds sports betting in Brazil’s National Privatisation Plan.
09/18/20 Kentucky Lottery appoints new president and CEO A selection committee reviewed over 350 applications for the position after Tom Delacenserie retired in March.
09/18/20 AGA assigns sports betting responsible marketing board The board will include representatives from Hard Rock, MGM Resorts, Penn National, Rush Street and William Hill.
09/16/20 Sweden moves ahead with sports betting restrictions The Swedish Gambing Authority will implement a ban on betting on sporting violations from next January.
09/15/20 Argentina: lotteries renew call for online gambling regulation The lotteries chamber in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires has reiterated its support for regulation of the online gaming industry.
09/15/20 Creation of new Irish regulator postponed to 2021 A new gambling regulator was due to be created this year under the Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019.
09/08/20 Michigan clears CDI for advance-deposit wagering Churchill Downs will be allowed to offer advance-deposit wagering on horse racing in the state.
09/08/20 Argentina: strong support for online gambling regulation Local operators and regulators have highlighed the importance of regulating online gaming.
09/07/20 Delaware creates body to manage online gaming income Delaware County Council has established a five-person authority to oversee the distribution of funds from online gaming.
09/04/20 Former minister joins Germany’s Postcode Lotterie board Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger has been appointed chairwoman of the lottery’s advisory board.
09/04/20 Italy: Google faces further investigation over gambling ads The search giant is being investigated by the Italian communications authority AgCom.
09/03/20 San Jose to allow tented cardrooms San Jose lawmakers have voted to reopen cardrooms in bid to get tax revenues rolling again, but activities must take place outside.
09/03/20 Demands for online gaming in Buenos Aires Palermo’s racecourse has requested for online gambling to be permitted, in order to prevent more losses after reopening.
09/03/20 EU to probe Ladbrokes’ virtual betting in Belgium Antitrust agencies will investigate whether Ladbrokes benefits from unfair state subsidies.
