A session in the Senate is planned for tomorrow to talk about a proposal to regulate casino, bingo, and horseracing activities. Key Points Tomorrow, the Brazilian Senate plans to look at a proposal meant to introduce rules for land-based gambling. The regulations in the bill cover how land-based casinos, bingo, and horseracing should operate. Operators […]
A Bill in the Philippine House of Representatives Aims to Reduce Youth Exposure to Online Gambling
July 8, 2025This proposed law would set age restrictions, put limits on betting, and require more control over digital platforms. Key details: Only adults aged 21 and over could access online gambling, based on the bill. Gambling-related adverts would not be allowed in e-wallets or apps. Enforcement and betting limits would be supervised by PAGCOR. New Rules […]
The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has taken decisive action against an online content creator for promoting illegal gambling. YouTube influencer LeftlanePapi is the first to receive a penalty payment order as part of the KSA’s new enforcement approach. The authority has seen a sharp increase in reports of influencers promoting gambling from illegal providers on […]
A lawmaker from Nevada and a Las Vegas casino owner both do not agree with one part of a U.S. budget bill that would set a cap on gambling losses that people can write off. U.S. Representative Dina Titus from Nevada and Derek Stevens, who co-owns Circa, The D, and Golden Gate casinos, see the […]
GGL 2024 Activity Report: Challenges Persist in Illegal Gambling Fight Despite Progress
July 5, 2025The Joint Gambling Authority of the States has released its 2024 Activity Report, boasting significant progress with regulation of the German gambling market and enforcing legal standards. While the authority highlights effective implementation of its measures, it acknowledges that the fight against illegal gambling remains a complex battle. Throughout 2024, GGL intensified its efforts to […]
The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has imposed a penalty order on popular YouTuber LeftlanePapi for promoting and participating in illegal online gambling activities. This forms part of their enforcement strategy to tackle the increase in unlicensed gambling operators on social media platforms. LeftlanePapi, whose YouTube channel has over 53,000 subscribers, is the first publicly named […]
Lithuania is set for a complete advertising ban by 2028 based on the new transitional rules on gambling advertisements. The enforcement of these measures began on July 1st by the Gambling Supervisory Authority, marking the start of a phased approach towards reducing gambling-related harm. Under the new regulations, gaming operators are only allowed to display […]
Typing “Vbet” into Google should fetch the legal Dutch casino, but the authentic vbet.nl never pops up. A counterfeit website now holds the top slot, hijacking the Vbet logo and name, redirecting anyone searching to an unauthorised casino in the Netherlands. Landing on this clone site tricks visitors with familiar branding, but buttons marked “Login,” […]
Bill to Regulate Online Casino Gambling Introduced
July 2, 2025Minister of Internal Affairs, Brooke van Velden, pushed the Online Casino Gambling Bill forward in New Zealand’s House of Representatives today. According to Ms van Velden, this Bill will shape online gambling with a regulatory framework that focuses on reducing harm, keeping consumers safe, and increasing tax revenue. Before now, the Cabinet had already given […]
The Danish Gambling Authority gained more ground in its fight against illegal gambling in Denmark on June 26, with the Frederiksberg court ruled in favour of the Authority and ordering telecom providers to block 178 unlicensed gambling websites. This is the largest single blocking case since the Danish Gambling Authority began this process in 2012. […]