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.
01/31/21 UK proposes to raise online gaming licence fees by half The DCMS has proposed increasing remote licence fees by 55 per cent to increase funding for the Gambling Commission.
01/31/21 UK chancellor raises concerns over affordability checks Rishi Sunak has raised concerns directly with the DCMS about the new checks imposed on bookmakers.
01/29/21 White Hat Gaming agrees £1.3m settlement with British regulator The Malta-based gaming operator has reached a settlement with the Gambling Commission over AML and responsibility failings.
01/28/21 French regulator details technical requirements l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has published a full list of the requirements operators must fulfil in each gaming vertical.
01/28/21 German online slots tax could threaten regulated market A proposed 8 per cent tax on slot turnover could hinder player protection and hurt the newly regulated market, a report warns.
01/27/21 Washington agrees tribal gambling compact amendment The proposed amendment to the gambling compact would facilitate gambling expansion at the Snoqualmie tribe’s properties.
01/27/21 French regulator flags “serious concerns” with state gaming monopolies The ANJ has blasted the marketing strategies of Française des Jeux (FDJ) and Pari-Mutuel Urbain (PMU).
