sports betting

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

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

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

US Department Of Justice delivers strong anti-money laundering message

At the National AML Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, representatives from the US Department Of Justice and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network sent a warning to casino operators and financial institutions.

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.

09/15/16

AC casinos revenues are worse

The online gambling sector in New Jersey improved the industry’s situation during the crisis.

09/15/16

Online poker operators may be excluded from Finland, Sweden and Poland

The EU Commission has decided not to challenge new laws in the countries that may have negative consequences for online poker operators.

09/15/16

Tipico Careers, sponsor at iGaming idol

The iGaming awards event signed Tipico Careers as Platinum sponsor.

09/15/16

BiG Africa signs relevant speakers

Robin Le Prevost, head of Le Prevost Consultancy in the UK, confirmed his presence.

09/15/16

Pennsylvania online gambling bill is still alive

Back in July, the Pennsylvania legislature submitted a gaming reform package, HB 2150, which passed by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

09/14/16

PAGCOR will grant iGaming licenses

The Philippines seek to boost the casino industry with foreign players, whilst discouraging national gambling.

09/14/16

EEGS is focused on the future

The 9th edition of the Eastern European Gaming Summit will take place on November 22nd to 23rd

Check the latest sports betting news

Michigan may legalise fantasy sports

YouTubers charged with gambling advertising offences in the UK

Philippine National Police to focus on eradicating illegal gambling

Malta faces the European Union to defend its online gaming sector

US Department Of Justice delivers strong anti-money laundering message

Panel to study online gaming and DFS created in Massachusetts

Owner of SugarHouse Casino launches PlaySugarHouse.com in NJ

Seven West Media invests in Draftstars

AC casinos revenues are worse

Online poker operators may be excluded from Finland, Sweden and Poland

Tipico Careers, sponsor at iGaming idol

BiG Africa signs relevant speakers

Pennsylvania online gambling bill is still alive

PAGCOR will grant iGaming licenses

EEGS is focused on the future

LatAm & Caribbean

Opposition deputy proposes end of regulated sports betting in Brazil

EMEA

UK gaming hall sector confidence plummets amid government criticism and calls for machine game duty increase

EMEA

Ukraine’s gambling harm strategy receives Cabinet of Ministers approval

EMEA

Review of Estonian online gambling tax to be brought forward