05/31/21 Dutch gaming regulator shuts three illegal casinos KSA has shut down three illegal casinos in a raid conducted in the city of Venlo.
05/28/21 Gambling Commission figures show drop in British gaming revenue The Gambling Commission has published figures for the six months to September 2020.
05/27/21 UK: BGC slams Lords’ “fantasy” gambling reform proposals The House of Lords has followed up its proposal for gambling reforms with an economic analysis, and the industry isn’t impressed.
05/26/21 Texas: no legalisation of casinos and sports betting this year Despite heavy lobbying from Las Vegas Sands company, lawmakers will not pass legislation in time to legalise the sector this year.
05/26/21 Florida governor Ron DeSantis signs sports betting deal The governor has signed the deal that allows the Seminole Tribe to operate sports betting in Florida.
05/26/21 Gambling Commission drops affordability checks proposal The Gambling Commission has confirmed rumours that it was rowing back on its proposal for affordability checks on customers.
05/25/21 Nebraska sports betting bill just needs governor’s signature The bill that would legalise sports betting in Nebraska has reached the governor’s desk and is waiting for his signature to be approved.
05/25/21 Betsson gains Greek gaming licences Betsson has gained online gaming and betting licences from the Hellenic Gaming Commission.
05/25/21 Regulator orders three unlicensed operators to leave Swedish igaming market Spelinspektionen, the national regulator found the three operators were targeting Swedish igaming players without licences.
05/24/21 Push for smoking ban at Eastern Band of Cherokee casinos A change in the Cherokee Code could ban public indoor smoking at the two casinos owned and operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
05/24/21 Iowa Legislature freezes casino wages Iowa casino workers will have their minimum wage fixed at $9.06 from December 31 even if the federal minimum wage is raised.
05/24/21 Committee calls for higher gambling tax rate in Ukraine A parliamentary committee has argued that Ukraine’s proposed flat tax rate on gambling revenue should be higher to dissuade consumption and fund social projects.
05/23/21 Dutch regulator conducts raids in illegal gambling probe The Dutch gaming regulator KSA has carried out raids on homes in the Netherlands and Spain.
05/21/21 Lithuania bans all promotion of gambling The Lithuanian parliament has approved a modification of its gambling laws to prohibit all forms of promotion of gambling.
05/21/21 Sweden extends online casino deposit limit Sweden has finally gone ahead and extended its online casino deposit limit until November 14.