03/18/21 Gambling Commission fines In Touch Games £3.4m The British regulator has fined the online casino operator for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings.
03/17/21 Calls for a ban on gambling ads grow in Ireland Psychiatrists specialising in addiction have described a ban on gambling ads and sports sponsorship as “the minimum we would expect in a civilised democracy”.
03/17/21 Law firm investigates group claim against Football Index A law firm claims that both Football Index and the Gambling Commission misled customers ahead of the player trading platform’s collapse.
03/16/21 UK: Bristol City Council bans all gambling adverts The city in the South West of England has banned all gambling advertisements in “the most complete policy of its kind”.
03/16/21 British Gambling Commission chief executive steps down Neil McArthur will step down as chief executive of the British gambling regulator.
03/15/21 Lithuanian gambling regulator fines operator over betting limits It’s the first time the Lithuanian gambling regulator has fined an operator.
03/15/21 Football Index to enter administration The football player stock exchange has taken its platform offline while the Gambling Commission has suspended its licence.
03/12/21 Dutch regulator selects beneficiaries of gaming addiction fund The Dutch gambling regulator has chosen which three agencies will receive funds to tackle gaming addiction.
03/11/21 Court rejects appeals against lottery monopoly in the Netherlands The Netherlands gaming regulator has been authorised to grant a monopoly on state lotteries.
03/10/21 Rise in money laundering reports from Swedish gaming operators Gaming operators made 14.8 per cent more reports to financial police in 2020 compared to 2019.
03/09/21 Alabama Senator faces lawsuit over gambling bill Three organisations claim the Senator who promoted the gambling bill is taking money from the Poarch Band of Creek Indians.
03/08/21 British voters against mandatory betting limits, poll finds According to the results of a BGC poll, most people believe the government should not have the power to limit their betting.
03/08/21 British Gambling Commission reappoints commissioners The tenures of commissioners John Baillie and Catharine Seddon have been extended for another year.
03/05/21 Maryland debates sports betting licensing and taxation Legislators are debating how to regulate the licensing and taxing of sports betting.
