The Missouri Gaming Commission has started accepting applications from sports betting operators. That process begins this week. It’s ahead of the formal regulatory framework kicking in on August 30, 2025. That sets an interim window — from May 15 through August 30 — that the commission will use to review applications carefully and issue temporary […]

The Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden has reportedly fined a Danish Twitch streamer DKK 10,000 ($1,505) for adverts for unlicensed gambling sites during his streams. The authority says the streamer had been promoting gambling services that do not have the required license to operate in Denmark. After an investigation into the streamer’s activities the case was […]

Key Points TaDa Gaming has been licensed by the UK Gambling Commission. Over 180 games in the portfolio across fishing shooter, slot, crash and bingo. Added to existing licences in Malta, Greece, Romania and Sweden. TaDa Gaming has received the UK Gambling Commission licence, a big step in its global expansion plan. With this licence, […]

Industry expert Ron Mendelson of Fast Offshore looks at Nevis’ new online gambling legislation. The island of Nevis has taken a big step to become a major player in the online gambling industry by passing new legislation to regulate iGaming. The Nevis Online Gaming Bill 2025 was officially enacted on April 29 and now the […]

Alberta is about to undergo a big change in the online gambling and sports betting space. Bill 48, aka the iGaming Alberta Act, has passed the legislature and all that’s left is Royal Assent. Once that happens, Alberta will be the second province in Canada, after Ontario, to open up to private operators. Right now, […]

Bank of Ireland has introduced a new feature that allows customers to block gambling transactions on their debit cards. This is to help those with gambling habits take control of their finances by blocking access to gambling sites. Once you opt in to this service, the block will prevent any debit card payments to gambling […]

Spain’s DGOJ has slapped 14 gambling operators with €77.4 million ($87.9 million) in fines for operating in the Spanish market without a license. This is the latest in a series of measures to protect consumers from unregulated gambling platforms. The operators sanctioned are: Wot NV, Magicwin Games Tech LTD, Winbet NV, Spicyjackpots Games Tech LTS, […]

Colombia’s online gambling industry is about to take a big leap as lawmakers are close to officially recognizing eSports in the legal framework. Law 026 of 2024, a bill that classifies eSports as a sport and integrates it into Colombia’s National Sports System, has passed the Senate and is waiting for the President’s approval. If […]

Thailand’s Senate committee is getting ready to invite Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to explain- and justify- the government’s Entertainment Complex Bill. That’s set to happen at the committee’s third session on May 15, where the Prime Minister is expected to appear. The committee is under pressure from politicians and the public to clarify the bill’s […]

The Central Government told the Supreme Court that in the context of Goods and Services Tax (GST), the distinction between games of skill and games of chance doesn’t matter. According to the Centre, any act of betting whether it’s skill based or chance based is gambling and hence taxable under GST. This was during the […]