02/07/21 The Netherlands publishes secondary gambling regulations The government has officially published further regulations including a ban on using sports teams in gambling ads.
02/07/21 Sweden: igaming responsibility measures still lacking The Swedish gambling regulator’s latest inspection has found that igaming operators still need to do more.
02/05/21 Latvia: Riga closes six gambling halls The Security, Public Order and Corruption Prevention Committee has revoked the licences of six gaming halls.
02/05/21 Former BCLC chair warned ministers about high-end gaming Bud Smith has given evidence to the public inquiry into money laundering at casinos in British Colombia.
02/05/21 Illinois: Rockford casino granted preliminary approval While a licence has yet to be granted, the approval means construction can begin at a temporary property.
02/04/21 Mr Vegas gets licence to operate in Sweden The online casino company has received a licence to operate in the Swedish market.
02/04/21 British regulator creates permanent panel on gambling harm The Gambling Commission has created a permanent panel of people with experience of gambling harms.
02/03/21 ASA sanctions “irresponsible” Ladbrokes ad The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint against an ad from Ladbrokes after finding it showed socially irresponsible gambling.
02/03/21 Peninsula Pacific in talks to develop new Louisiana casino resort Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) is in talks to build a US$250m casino and resort in St. Tammany Parish.
02/03/21 British Gambling Commission bans autoplay in slots The British regulator has announced a range of new restrictions on online slots, including a ban on autoplay.
02/03/21 French regulator lays out five-pillar strategy The regulator says it will put players at the centre of its regulation of French gaming.
02/03/21 Belgium cuts limit on online sports betting licences A new royal degree amends previous legislation to cut the maximum number of online sports betting licensees to 31.
02/02/21 Nebraska discusses casino regulations and revenues Lawmakers have begun to debate regulation of casinos in the state following their legalisation.
02/02/21 MGA adds two brands to Esports Entertainment gaming licence The Maltese regulator has approved the addition of the group’s VIE.bet and SportNation brands to its gaming licence.
01/31/21 British regulator launches new consultation on customer interaction The Gambling Commission is seeking opinions on how operators should intervene to prevent gambling-related harm.