02/18/19 Norway bans payments to Malta gambling firms The local regulator has banned transactions with six Maltese gambling companies as it claims they were operating illegally.
02/15/19 UKGC calls for acceleration of consumer protection process The commission is inviting stakeholder views to accelerate consumer protections in the territory.
02/14/19 West Virginia racetracks may establish secondary casinos The House Judiciary approved a bill to allow the state’s four racetrack-casinos to establish secondary locations within counties they’re in.
02/14/19 AGA shows majority of casino visitors practice responsible gaming The new research released by the association revealed that 90% of casino visitors practice responsible gaming.
02/14/19 ESSA reports suspicious betting activity The body reported 267 global cases of suspicious betting activity throughout 2018.
02/14/19 ASA sets new standards for gambling ads in the UK The standards published by the authority are set to come into force on April 1, 2019.
02/13/19 Ireland monitors loot boxes The Ministry of State was asked for its stance on loot boxes and if they were considered gambling or not.
02/11/19 Horse racing cancelled in the UK An equine flu outbreak has forced authorities to cancel horse racing during the weekend.
02/08/19 PGCB levies US$272k in fines The board approved fines totaling US$272k against two casinos in the state.
02/08/19 UKGC sets new rules for online operators The commission has revealed new online gambling rules to make the industry safer.
02/07/19 Malta Gaming Authority supports the All-In Diversity Project The gaming authority has committed to support the initiative that aims to benchmark diversity, equality and inclusion in the sector.
02/06/19 EGBA calls for online gambling regulation in Netherlands The association supports a new online gambling law proposed by the Dutch Senate.
02/05/19 Isle of Man introduces licence designed for software suppliers The European territory has announced the launch of a new licence, which was developed in the last few months.
02/05/19 Australia creates unit against match fixing The country is aiming to address growing risks around sports integrity by creating a new unit.
02/04/19 Japan requires casino resorts to have big hotels The government has set standards for casino resorts to be built in the country by the mid-2020’s.
