Regulation

Malta faces the European Union to defend its online gaming sector

Malta is standing its ground against the rest of the European Union to protect its coveted online gaming sector, which accounts for 11 percent of the country’s gross domestic product.

09/16/16

US Department Of Justice delivers strong anti-money laundering message

At the National AML Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, representatives from the US Department Of Justice and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network sent a warning to casino operators and financial...

09/16/16

Panel to study online gaming and DFS created in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) voted unanimously to create a panel named the Massachusetts Online Gaming Study Commission to study online gaming and daily fantasy sports.

09/16/16

European regulators met to discuss online poker desegregation

The national regulators from Europe’s largest online gambling markets met informally in Paris from September 12 to September 14, to discuss common concerns, including shared liquidity for online poker.

09/15/16

Gambling regulator concerned over legal loopholes in Kenya

The Betting Control and Licensing Board admitted there are legal loopholes that make it difficult to regulate gambling in Kenya.

09/14/16

PAGCOR will grant iGaming licenses

The Philippines seek to boost the casino industry with foreign players, whilst discouraging national gambling.

09/14/16

Adelson interest in the Oakland Raiders contradicts his stance on online gambling

Sheldon Adelson’s attempts to lure the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas may be in vain under NFL’s policies prohibiting league owners from having ties to gambling.

09/13/16

Extended plan for North Jersey casinos

This week, a new resolution will be introduced to support the legalisation of casinos in New Jersey.

09/12/16

DFS next conquest: Texas

The legislative session will reopen the debate next year.

09/12/16

Theresa May ordered a crackdown on high-stakes gambling machines

After predecessor David Cameron last year blocked action against fixed odds betting terminals, the Prime Minister has now cleared the way for a review on high-stakes gambling machines.

09/12/16

Pennsylvania and New Jersey pushing to lift ban on sports gambling

The states want the ban on sports gambling lifted so they can get a piece of the revenues generated during NFL season.

09/09/16

Pagcor to close down 53 Leisure & Resorts World Corp outlets

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation ordered the closure of 53 electronic gaming and electronic bingo parlours, owned by gaming company Leisure & Resorts World Corp.

09/09/16

Pinnacle gets approval to acquire The Meadows Racetrack and Casino

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has approved a deal that will allow Pinnacle Entertainment Incorporated acquire the casino and racetrack operations at The Meadows Racetrack and Casino.

09/09/16

Yggdrasil Gaming awarded with Romanian licenses

Yggdrasil Gaming has been granted two licenses by Romania’s National Gambling Office to supply licensed operators in the country with its portfolio of slots and promotional tools.

09/09/16

Hesse to launch its own regulation for sports betting

The collapse of Glücksspielstaatsvertrages or the German State Treaty on Gambling has resulted in the state of Hesse launching its own regulatory system for sports betting.

Check the latest Regulation news

Malta faces the European Union to defend its online gaming sector

US Department Of Justice delivers strong anti-money laundering message

Panel to study online gaming and DFS created in Massachusetts

European regulators met to discuss online poker desegregation

Gambling regulator concerned over legal loopholes in Kenya

PAGCOR will grant iGaming licenses

Adelson interest in the Oakland Raiders contradicts his stance on online gambling

Extended plan for North Jersey casinos

DFS next conquest: Texas

Theresa May ordered a crackdown on high-stakes gambling machines

Pennsylvania and New Jersey pushing to lift ban on sports gambling

Pagcor to close down 53 Leisure & Resorts World Corp outlets

Pinnacle gets approval to acquire The Meadows Racetrack and Casino

Yggdrasil Gaming awarded with Romanian licenses

Hesse to launch its own regulation for sports betting

EMEA

EGT’s Supreme Green Selection made its successful debut in Bulgaria

EMEA

EGT Digital wins “Best Performing Slot Game 2024” at SiGMA Europe Awards

EMEA

Galaxsys wins ‘New Casino Game of 2024’ with Tower Rush at SiGMA Europe Awards