08/02/16 Bookmakers team up against gambling tax The Australian Wagering Council launched a campaign against South Australia’s proposed gambling tax, which is expected to be introduced from July 1 2017.
08/02/16 DFS sites to cut back on advertising DraftKings and FanDuel will cut back on their advertising to limit mass exposure and to avoid regulatory and legal hurdles.
08/02/16 SBTech licensed in Malta The sports betting solutions provider secured its latest certification from a European iGaming jurisdiction.
08/02/16 PAGCOR revokes 124 online gambling licenses Since newly-elected Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte proposed a crackdown on online gambling, the regulator has revoked 124 online gaming licenses.
08/01/16 Casino regulators in Massachusetts to discuss mitigation funds The Massachusetts Gaming Commission will discuss if it will request for funds to mitigate problems caused by the construction of the MGM’s casino.
08/01/16 LRWC will continue with its bingo expansion in the Philippines Despite Malacañang’s stance against online gambling, Leisure & Resorts World Corp won’t stop the expansion of its gaming business.
07/29/16 Camelot fined by the UK Gambling Commission The operator of the National Lottery has to pay a £300,000 (€356,157) fine for publishing inaccurate Lotto Millionaire Raffle results on its website.
07/29/16 The International Olympic Committee takes measures to prevent gambling The Committee has chosen a London-based firm, Genius Sports, to watch for suspicious gambling on the Games, which might lead to cheating in the competition.
07/29/16 Cyprus to expand its online gambling market The Republic of Cyprus will proceed with plans to expand access to a regulated online sports betting market.
07/28/16 Fanduel granted a UK license The UK Gambling Commission has awarded the daily fantasy sports operators with a license to operate in the country.
07/28/16 Dutch government to prevent the expansion of illegal gambling The government is serious about preventing the expansion of illegal gambling activities from Curaçao in the Netherlands.
07/27/16 Rwanda government suspends betting machines The suspension comes after an investigation that found machines were being used in a way contrary to the law governing gaming activities in the country.
07/27/16 State clubs called on Football Federation Australia to ban gambling The National Premier League NSW clubs urged the Football Federation Australia to ban betting on state league games, as they fear match-fixing is taking place in the semi-professional competition.
07/27/16 Island View has green light to build a casino The Mississippi State Port Authority Commission voted unanimously to modify the lease with casino operators Rick Carter and Terry Green allowing them to secure the funding for the projected casino.
07/27/16 Pennsylvania casinos to pay higher taxes on table games The measure will become effective as soon as next week, after state legislature decided to add the tax to bring much needed revenues to Pennsylvania.