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Bill to Regulate Online Casino Gambling Introduced
Minister of Internal Affairs, Brooke van Velden, pushed the Online Casino Gambling Bill forward in New Zealand’s House of Representatives today. According…
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Danish Gambling Authority Blocks 178 Illegal Gambling Sites in Record Move
The Danish Gambling Authority made further progress in its fight against illegal gambling in Denmark on June 26, when the Frederiksberg court…
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Solons Push to Curb E-wallet Access to Gambling Apps
Some Philippine lawmakers are pushing for tighter regulations on the integration of e-wallets with online gambling platforms. They express concerns over how…
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Brazilian Court Orders Betting Sites to Warn Against Use of Welfare Funds
To protect vulnerable families from financial exploitation, the Federal Court in São Paulo has issued a preliminary injunction requiring online betting platforms…
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Casino Bill Postponed After Public Backlash
Thailand’s government has postponed its plans to advance the casino-entertainment bill due to strong public opposition. The bill aimed to legalise integrated…
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Spain’s Gambling Ad Ban Leads to 55 Percent Drop in New Player Accounts
Strict marketing restrictions introduced by the Spanish government have led to a significant decline in new online gambling accounts, according to new…
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Turkey’s Treasury Ministry to Enforce Stricter Rules on Crypto to Curb Money Laundering
The Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance is set to introduce new regulations combating the laundering of criminal proceeds from illegal betting…
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CNA Bans Celebrities from Gambling Ads Across Media
Romania’s National Audiovisual Council has updated the country’s media rules, banning celebrities from appearing in gambling advertisements on TV, radio, and online.…
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Compliance Updates Announcement Relating to Extension of Provisional Licenses Issued on 24th December 2024
The Curacao Gaming Authority, or CGA, informs that the six-month temporary license, which was given by operation of law to every operator…
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Fuji TV Staffer Nabbed for Purported Online Gambling
Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department flipped the script on Monday by arresting a Fuji Television Network employee over online gambling activity. In a…
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Anatel’s Crackdown Stalls After Budget Cuts
The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) is struggling to continue its fight against illegal betting platforms. After recent budget cuts, the agency lacks…
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New Zealand Regulator Invites Online Casino Operators to Express Interest in New Regime
The New Zealand Government plans to bring in a new regulatory system for online casino gambling, aiming to make sure gambling is…
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Malta Stands Up for iGaming Regulatory System Against European Commission Legal Challenge
The Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against a Maltese law that protects the online gambling industry from cross-border disputes. Malta supports its…
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Betr Launches Competing All-Scrip Takeover Bid for PointsBet
Australian operator offers a 3.81-for-1 share offer, providing flexibility in short-term cash liquidity to shareholders. Key points Betr sets a 3.81-for-1 share…
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Rio’s Government Aims at Influencers and Companies Marketing Online Gambling in Brazil
Consumer protection authorities require legal compliance from more than 300 individuals and companies. Key points The authorities in Rio have sent notices…
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Tennessee Offshore Sportsbook Regulator Fines Two Offshore Sportsbooks
The Sports Wagering Council has imposed fines on both Lowvig and Sportsbetting.ag. In the US, the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) issued…
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VGW and Other Sweepstakes Operators Have a Rough Week throughout the US as Legislators, Regulators Crack Down
It’s just the middle of the week, but the past days haven’t been going well at all for sweepstakes companies. On Tuesday,…
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President Abinader Submits Bill To Regulate Gambling Sector
President Luis Abinader has introduced a bill in Santo Domingo to establish a new legal framework for the Dominican Republic’s gambling industry.…
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Google Updates Gambling Ads Policy for Brazil
Google Ads is introducing new requirements for licensed gambling app operators in Brazil, set to take effect on June 18, 2025. According…
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EU Commission Targets Malta Over Gaming Law
The European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against Malta over a recent change to its Gaming Act. This prevents the enforcement of…
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