11/05/18 Sky TV to limit gambling ads The broadcaster announced it will restrict gambling ads to one per commercial break to “protect the vulnerable”.
11/05/18 ASA launches five year strategy The agency has launched a new five-year strategy to strengthen regulation of online ads.
11/05/18 Ireland’s betting tax increase could cost €35 million A new study shows that doubling the betting tax could cost the Exchequer €35 million.
11/05/18 Unlicenced iGaming to drop in Australia According to local authorities, unlicensed online gambling operations’ revenue will drop 50% this year after regulatory changes.
11/02/18 UK minister resigns over FOBTs’ reform delay UK sports minister resigned from government in response to the FOBTs reform delay.
11/01/18 Harness track licence delayed in Kentucky The state Racing Commission voted to postpone the awarding of a licence for a harness track and casino in Oak Grove.
11/01/18 New Mexico to decide on new racing track The state’s Racing Commission will decide in December whether it issues a licence for a new horse-racing track.
10/31/18 UK authorities consider cryptocurrency ban The authorities said that they could take measures to compensate the risks posed by cryptocurrencies.
10/30/18 UK government announces plan to increase taxes The Chancellor Philip Hammond revealed plans to increase taxes paid by offshore gambling companies.
10/29/18 UKGC warns operators over money laundering The gaming commission warned the operators as extremists could be using their services to fund their activities.
10/29/18 British head of Treasury urged to enforce FOBT regulations Local councils have urged Chancellor Phillip Hammond not to delay the planned reduction of maximum stake on FOBTs.
10/26/18 Philippine DOJ comments on casino ban The Department of Justice said the President may need to enforce its casino ban on Boracay through an executive order.
10/26/18 UKGC to post new standards for ADR providers The gambling authority said that the new standards will be introduced from October 31.
10/26/18 Italian trade body swings at ad prohibition Italian iGaming trade body LOGiCO assured that the ad prohibition doesn’t impact on whether consumers engage gambling or not.
10/26/18 Deadline to cut FOBTs stake has been pushed Local media has reported that the government will delay the implementation of the FOBTs reduction to October 2019.
