04/05/17 Task force to recommend licenses in Japan The Prime Minister of Japan inaugurated a new task force that is set to make recommendations on licensing.
04/04/17 China intensifies fight against illegal gambling The Security Minister of China asked for international cooperation in his fight against illegal gambling.
04/04/17 Stakeholders against betting tax in Kenya Betting companies expressed their opposition to the measure that the government of Kenya set to raise taxes in all categories to 50 percent.
04/04/17 Bratislava’s last license to expire in four years As Bratislava adopted a total gambling ban on the city, the last license is set to expire in 2021.
04/04/17 Gambling in India could attract higher tax rates An official estimated that betting and gambling could attract a Goods & Services (GST) higher than 18 percent.
04/04/17 Data leak harms Dutch lottery Almost half a million subscribers have been warned by the Dutch lottery over a security vulnerability.
04/04/17 NFL denies Raiders betting ban As the football team relocated to Las Vegas, experts speculated that the sports betting sector would be banned from authorised bookmakers’ offerings.
04/03/17 Arkansas closing in on DFS legalisation The state seems to be near to legalising DFS within its borders as HB2250 has gotten major approval across both Houses of the Legislature.
04/03/17 Australia tightens online gambling taxes An agreement between state counterparts and the federal Treasurer of Australia would set a nationwide point of consumption tax.
04/03/17 Tonga approves first casino license The Polynesian country Tonga has approved a license to establish and operate a casino.
04/03/17 Kansas blocks amendment on lottery case The Kansas Senate blocked a racetrack amendment that wanted to stop the push to legalise automated lottery ticket dispensers.
04/03/17 Time Square opened its doors The South African complex became the second largest casino in the country after it opened its doors to the public on Saturday.
04/03/17 Oneida Nation to build casino in Bridgeport The tribe Oneida Nation announced its plans to build a US$40 million gambling facility in Bridgeport, New York.
03/31/17 Kenya imposes betting punitive tax The government of Kenya decided to raise betting taxes in all categories to 50 percent.
03/31/17 Sweden could end online gambling monopoly An investigation conducted by the government of Sweden will be in charge of looking into the possibility of scrapping the online gambling monopoly.