Gambling Commission Suspends VGC Leeds’ Operator Licence

The UK Gambling Commission has suspended the licence of VGC Leeds, which operates Victoria Gate Casino, after finding it failed to meet key anti-money laundering rules. The suspension took effect immediately under section 116 of the Gambling Act 2005, which allows the Commission to act when there are concerns about an operator’s compliance or suitability. […]

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Zimbabwe Government Criticised for Gambling Legislation Loopholes

Opposition parties in Zimbabwe want stricter gambling laws. They believe that the current rules are too weak and easy to ignore. They’re also worried about the growing impact of gambling on vulnerable people. Parliamentary member Rise Mzansi recently raised the issue during a parliamentary session, urging the government to reform gambling regulations. Mzansi proposed seven […]

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Estonia Will Lower the Gambling Tax to 4% for Sports and Culture Funding

Changes aim to attract companies even though 6% tax rate remains low compared to other European nations. The Estonian Government approved modifications to the Gambling Tax Act. Online casino tax rates drop from 6% to 4%. Local reports indicate the Government wants to secure funding for sports and culture. This move creates stability for both sectors. Margus Tsahkna […]

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Lithuania: Gambling Supervision Service Changes Age and Safety Regulations

The new gambling law creates the same age limits and player protection measures. The Gambling Supervision Service under the Ministry of Finance revealed modifications to Lithuania’s Law on Gambling. These changes start from 1 November. The law sets a minimum age and extra protections for players. People must be 21 years old to enter slot machine halls […]

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149 Referees Receive Suspensions from the Turkish Football Federation Due to Betting Violations

Disciplinary measures follow investigation, while integrity standards face renewed examination in Turkish football. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) suspended 149 referees. Evidence showed these officials bet on football matches. Federation regulations specifically ban this practice. An internal investigation examined referee conduct throughout professional leagues in Turkey. Eight-month to twelve-month sanctions apply to different officials. Betting frequency and scope […]

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