02/22/16 New gambling regulations in Botswana The new measures will be effective starting from April 1st in the African nation.
02/16/16 Star Casino denies benefitting from lockout laws Star Entertainment Group’s Chief Executive declared Sydney’s lockout regulations have not been advantageous for the venue.
02/05/16 EU blocks Germany’s efforts to penalise online betting operators The European Union issued a ruling that prevents the German government from penalising unlicensed operators.
02/05/16 Delaware may legalise limited online sports betting The new sector could be included on the list of video lottery, poker and house-bank table games that allows digital wagers.
02/04/16 Kentucky to expand gaming and gambling A bill that aims for gaming expansion and the creation of casinos was introduced in Kentucky’s Senate.
02/04/16 Online poker legislation in New York The Poker Players Alliance praises the New York Senate Committee after passing online poker legislation.
02/04/16 Native American tribe challenges a federal judge’s decision The Aquinnah Wampanoag, filed a notice of appeal after a ruling that would block them from building a gambling hall in Martha’s Vineyard.
02/03/16 Spread betting companies are not fulfilling the FCA’s requirements The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a warning letter to firms that offer spread betting contracts, regarding their compliance to the regulatory body’s rules.
02/03/16 Daily Fantasy Sports operators cease operations in Hawaii Honolulu City Prosecutor issued a cease and desist order against DraftKings and FanDuel after Hawaii’s AG stated that DFS operations were illegal in the state.
02/02/16 Trans-Atlantic Alliance to combat illegal gambling The American Gaming Association and the European Casino Association, has announced the creation of a partnership to address illegal gambling.
02/01/16 Daily Fantasy Sports also deemed illegal in Mississippi Mississipi’s AG joins his peers in New York, Nevada, Texas, Vermont and Illinois, who also declared DFS illegal under their states’ law.
01/28/16 Daily Fantasy Sports bill passed at California Assembly The approval for the AB 1437 was an impressive 62-1 vote, with Assembly member Marc Levine voting against it.
01/27/16 William Hill, Unibet and Betway on Lithuania’s black list The country’s National Parliament deemed the online operators’ activities illegal.
01/27/16 California coming closer to daily fantasy sports regulation The Government Organisation Committee passed a bill that would allow websites to legally offer DFS services.
01/21/16 Oneida Nation up in arms against NY casino The tribe is concerned the opening of Finger Lakes casino may affect negatively its own Turning Point Resort and Casino.
