01/27/21 Apple accused of facilitating illegal gambling A lawsuit brought in California accuses Apple of hosting “illegal social casinos” through its distribution of free-play games via its app store.
01/27/21 Maryland: responsible gambling could be taught in schools Senate Bill 0243 aims to see responsible gambling taught in high schools by the 2022 academic year.
01/27/21 Interactive Gaming Group names Cristina Niculae as CEO Niculae joins IGG from Gaming Innovation Group (GiG)
01/27/21 Videoslots hit with injunction over Swedish deposit limit loophole The gaming operator allowed players to circumvent online casino deposit limits by reversing withdrawals.
01/26/21 Will online poker be legalised in North Dakota? A new proposal may allow North Dakota to join Michigan in legalising interstate poker, along with other states where it’s already legal.
01/26/21 Playtech in talks to sell financial trading unit The gaming operator has confirmed it is in exclusive discussions to sell its financial unit, Finalto, for $200m.
01/25/21 Hope for reform of Czech gaming regulations Operators hope regulatory changes in the Czech Republic will result in the relaxation of stringent face-to-face verification checks.
01/25/21 Dutch regulator clarifies rules for igaming licence applications The KSA has added further clarification as the Netherlands prepares for the launch of regulated igaming.
01/22/21 Virginia: FanDuel sportsbook first to launch FanDuel has become the first sportsbook to launch in the Virginia sports betting market through its partnership with the NFL’s Washington Football Team
01/22/21 HSBC extends gambling block cooling-off period The British subsidiary of the international banking group has extended the cooling-off period on its gambling block to 72 hours.