Casinos

Baidu faces a new regulatory probe over illegal gambling

The Cyber Administration of China will investigate the Chinese web services company after receiving complaints against the company for promoting illegal activities on its platforms.

07/20/16

Tennis tops ESSA’s list for suspicious gambling

According to the European Sports Security Association, tennis accounted for the majority of suspicious betting activity.

07/19/16

India is one step closer to legalising sports betting

India’s Supreme Court has ordered sweeping reforms inside the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), opening the door for the possibility of a legalised sports betting industry in the country.

07/19/16

Online betting companies join forces with retailers in Australia

After retailers and ASX-listed card company Emerchants closed an agreement, punters will be able to redeem their online betting accounts at convenience stores and service stations around the country.

07/19/16

Australia, one of the world’s strictest regulatory environments

A number of inaccurate claims have been recently made regarding the gaming industry in Australia.

07/19/16

“Our anti-fraud system allows vendors to minimise fraud and scams”

07/19/16

Wynn receives approval for Boston Harbor Project

Wynn Resorts has received a boost to its Wynn Everett casino resort project plans in Boston, as a hearing officer for the state’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) ruled in its favour in a dispute with the City of Somerville.

07/19/16

Government agencies banned from Philippine casinos

President Rodrigo Duterte ordered PAGCOR’s CEO to ban government officials from both playing and staying in casinos in the Philippines.

07/19/16

Atlantic City casinos at risk due to regulation changes

A report by Fitch Ratings reflects that Atlantic City’s casinos will be more at-risk in the near future from pending gaming regulations changes.

07/19/16

Police tackles illegal gambling rise in California

Over the past three years, police forces have raided more than a dozen gambling houses run by gangs in Vietnamese neighbourhoods in Orange County.

07/19/16

Polish Lottery to sponsor Ekstraklasa

LOTTO, a Polish lottery Totalizator Sportowy brand will sponsor the top division football club Ekstraklasa.

07/19/16

Thousands arrested in 11 countries over Euro 2016 illegal gambling

Coordinated raids were carried out across eleven different countries during Euro 2016 in one of the largest international police operations against illegal gambling in Asia.

07/18/16

Chicalim locals oppose casinos shifting to Zuari

The Chicalim Action Committee (CAC) held a public meeting on Sunday, July 17, opposing the BJP government’s proposal to shift casinos to Zuari waters.

07/18/16

Tsogo Sun’s upgrade and expansion scheme on track

Tsogo Sun Holdings Ltd remains positive that the South African economy will recover in the coming months and boosting gambling revenue and tourism.

07/18/16

Record results for Sky Racing World

The US-based distributor of international horse-racing content has announced unprecedented results for its fiscal year 2016, ending June 30, 2016.

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Baidu faces a new regulatory probe over illegal gambling

Tennis tops ESSA’s list for suspicious gambling

India is one step closer to legalising sports betting

Online betting companies join forces with retailers in Australia

Australia, one of the world’s strictest regulatory environments

“Our anti-fraud system allows vendors to minimise fraud and scams”

Wynn receives approval for Boston Harbor Project

Government agencies banned from Philippine casinos

Atlantic City casinos at risk due to regulation changes

Police tackles illegal gambling rise in California

Polish Lottery to sponsor Ekstraklasa

Thousands arrested in 11 countries over Euro 2016 illegal gambling

Chicalim locals oppose casinos shifting to Zuari

Tsogo Sun’s upgrade and expansion scheme on track

Record results for Sky Racing World

EMEA

Special report: A timeline of how Brazil built its igaming regulatory framework

EMEA

European gambling regulators issue joint warning over prediction market risks

EMEA

Swedish gambling regulator proposes new regulations on gambling responsibility

Legislation

Pennsylvania bill proposes to block online gambling platforms in school areas