09/20/16 Singapore to legalise online betting It has transpired that Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) may approve online betting by the end of October.
09/20/16 Michigan may legalise fantasy sports Not long ago, the Michigan State House of Representatives introduced legislation proposing to exempt certain fantasy sports contests from the prohibition against gambling contained in the State’s penal code.
09/19/16 Greece set date for iGaming licenses The government will introduce a new license legislation for the iGaming industry.
09/19/16 North Jersey casinos opponents have two new allies Oceanport Mayor Jay Coffey and Borough Council President Joe Irace have decided to join the fight against the prospect of two new casinos located in the North Jersey area.
09/19/16 YouTubers charged with gambling advertising offences in the UK Two men have been charged for gambling advertising offences related to YouTube promotion, by the UK Gambling Commission.
09/19/16 Philippine National Police to focus on eradicating illegal gambling After the war on drugs, the Philippine National Police (PNP) will now focus on eradicating illegal gambling in the country, according to PNP chief Director General Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa said.
09/19/16 Nick Xenophon demands crackdown on gambling money laundering After a Chinese-Australian businessman allegedly washed AUD 850 million (US$637 million) through Melbourne’s Crown Casino, Senator Nick Xenophon is pushing for a crackdown on money laundering in gambling venues.
09/19/16 Malta faces the European Union to defend its online gaming sector Malta is standing its ground against the rest of the European Union to protect its coveted online gaming sector, which accounts for 11 percent of the country’s gross domestic product.
09/16/16 CDI and Intelligencia close deal Casino Data Imaging and Intelligencia will work together on innovative technology.
09/16/16 Panel to study online gaming and DFS created in Massachusetts The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) voted unanimously to create a panel named the Massachusetts Online Gaming Study Commission to study online gaming and daily fantasy sports.
09/16/16 Owner of SugarHouse Casino launches PlaySugarHouse.com in NJ The majority owner of SugarHouse Casino has launched an online gambling site called PlaySugarHouse.com, in the state of New Jersey.
09/16/16 Seven West Media invests in Draftstars Seven West Media has announced that it is making a “strategic” investment in daily fantasy sports operator Draftstars.
09/16/16 European regulators met to discuss online poker desegregation The national regulators from Europe’s largest online gambling markets met informally in Paris from September 12 to September 14, to discuss common concerns, including shared liquidity for online poker.
09/16/16 Amaya’s David Baazov allegedly involved in money-laundering scheme Quebec securities officials are investigating possible connections between a Montreal Chabad group and an alleged money-laundering scam involving David Baazov, the ex-CEO of Amaya Inc.
09/15/16 Gambling regulator concerned over legal loopholes in Kenya The Betting Control and Licensing Board admitted there are legal loopholes that make it difficult to regulate gambling in Kenya.
