04/26/18 Commission wants to split Pagcor The GOCC commission wants to separate Pagcor into a gaming regulator and a casino operator.
04/25/18 Belgium rules against loot boxes The gaming commission ruled against a number of video games and threatened millionaire fines if they’re not adjusted.
04/25/18 Norway strengthens restrictions against international sites The government proposed stricter measures to monitor online gambling payment processing.
04/23/18 iGaming operators interested in Italy’s market More than 80 online gambling operators are reportedly interested in securing a licence to work in Italy.
04/20/18 Dutch Gambling Authority calls for loot boxes reform The gambling regulator called upon the games sector to adjust games before mid-June, as some of them violate the current laws.
04/20/18 Premier League supports US sports betting vision The English Premier League agrees with US sports leagues’ vision of legal sports betting.
04/19/18 PA receives no bids for a sixth mini-casino license The state’s gambling regulator revealed that it received no bids for the sixth mini-casino licence.
04/19/18 Italy’s regulator backs self-exclusion programme The AAMS launched a self-exclusion programme in order to expand its responsibility provisions.
04/19/18 Swedish regulator to receive additional funding The government is set to allocate an additional US$2.3 million to fund the local gambling regulator.
04/16/18 ACT govt gives Canberra Casino pokies deadline The government has given the casino a month to finalise its proposal to add more poker machines.
04/13/18 Australia strengthens gambling ad rules ACMA is consulting on new rules to restrict gambling advertising during live streamed sports.
04/12/18 Kindred urges Svenska Spel’s privatisation The company has voiced its concerns regarding the influence of the gambling monopoly on the newly regulated Swedish market.
04/10/18 British Columbia to regulate money laundering Gaming industry will be probed in British Columbia, Canada, under an anti-money laundering law.
04/10/18 Glasgow Council leader pushes against FOBTs Glasgow council leader Susan Aitken said the power to rule on FOBTs should be given to local authorities.
04/10/18 Philippine President backs casino ban President Duterte explained that his order was to clean-up Boracay island and not to allow any new casinos to be built there.
