05/18/18 NCAA changes regulations after PASPA repeal The entity suspended the prohibition on championship events being played in states that allowed sports betting.
05/18/18 IMF highlights Malta’s work in the gaming sector The International Monetary Fund talked about Malta’s work in the gaming sector, calling it exceptional.
05/18/18 New bill could hurt Italy’s gambling industry The new government is pushing a bill that could do serious damage to the local gambling industry should it pass.
05/17/18 UK to slash FOBTs maximum stake in 2020 The limit amount that can be wagered in fixed odds betting terminals is set to be slashed 98 per cent but not before 2020.
05/17/18 Gambling activity increases in Czech Republic Approximately €1.5 billion was spent by local citizens on gambling in 2017, half a billion more than the previous year.
05/17/18 US tribes welcome sports betting resolution Tribes said that the legalisation of sports betting will give them a new source to deliver services to tribal members.
05/16/18 Casino revenue up in Atlantic City Gambling revenue increased by 1.3 per cent in New Jersey’s gambling hub during April operations.
05/16/18 Portugal close to shared poker liquidity pool The European country would join Italy and France in a shared poker liquidity agreement before June.
05/16/18 US sports teams talk about sports betting legalisation A regulatory framework could help US sports teams boost their finances after the legalisation of sports betting.
05/15/18 Japan authorises poker in IR bill The government decided to change its policy and will allow operators to offer poker games under the Integrated Resorts bill.
05/15/18 New Jersey iGaming posts near-record month April was the second highest revenue month for the iGaming segment in New Jersey as operators reached US$23 million in combined revenue.
05/14/18 Malta’s Parliament approves gambling laws The Parliament approves the third and final reading of the new Gaming Act, which seeks to elevate the regulator’s supervisory role.
05/14/18 Online sports betting activity rose in Italy While online operators reported good results during April operations, retail betting decreased 8 per cent.
05/14/18 Portugal’s online gambling market grows in Q1 Online gambling operators generated €33.8 million in revenue during the first quarter of the year.
05/11/18 Verdict on FOBTs’ stake could be delayed in the UK The decision on whether to cut FOBTs’ maximum stake could be delayed after an MP protested against the measure.