03/28/16 Leicester gambling industry under scrutiny The city council created a task group to investigate the consequences of gambling and its report on the activity has been released.
03/28/16 Crown against commissions on poker tournaments The group has been battling for three years the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation regarding taxes on entry fees commissions.
03/28/16 Casino legalisation in Japan seems dead The Japanese government has hammered the last nail in the coffin of the gambling legislation.
03/28/16 DraftKings fulfills Massachusetts’ requirements The company is deeply focused on serving the customers protection plans in a country where daily fantasy sports have been regulated with few wins for the sector.
03/22/16 Daily Fantasy Sports shutted down in New York FanDuel and DraftKings accepted a settlement to quit doing business in New York as they wait for a resolution via new legislation on DFS.
03/22/16 Germany to double sport betting licenses After the European Union declared its gambling laws illegal, Germany agreed to double the number of sports betting licenses.
03/22/16 Missouri files bill to regulate Daily Fantasy Sports The proposal would tax and classify Daily Fantasy Sports as gambling.
03/21/16 Nevada exempts private casinos from publishing earnings data The Cosmopolitan and SLS Las Vegas casinos had previously asked the entity to keep some information private.
03/21/16 Upcoming assessment on the Philippines and Bangladesh The Financial Action Task Force has its eyes fixed on the Philippines after the Bangladeshi stolen funds probe revealed US$ 81 million found its way to the Asian’s country banking system.
03/21/16 Protests against lockout law and casinos in Sydney A march of about 1,000 people passed through the centre of Sydney and stopped at the Star City casino in a protest against the city’s CBD lockout laws.
03/17/16 Gambling duties amended in the UK The UK government approved an increase in Gaming Duty bands on gross gaming yield generated by UK-licensed casino operators within the framework of the country’s 2016 budget.
03/17/16 UK’s online gambling on the rise Since 2014, the UK Gambling Commission requires online operators to be licensed in the country strengthening the industry and upgrading the sites’ quality.
03/17/16 The government offers three casino licenses in Queensland The plan to build more casinos in Queensland supported by the former premier Campbell Newman, is likely to be backed by Labor.
03/14/16 Germany updates its sport betting legal framework Hesse state is the pioneer reformer of the virtual sport gambling regulation with a relevant revamp on the cards.
03/02/16 NY aims to tackle problem gambling The New York Gaming Commission is increasing regulations to prevent addiction.
