04/05/17 Tongan PM rejects casino proposal The Prime Minister of Tonga denied the rumors that the country would be granting the first casino license.
04/05/17 MLB Commissioner discusses sports betting Commissioner Rob Manfred said that he wants the league to be prepared for upcoming talks about sports betting.
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 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.
