December 21, 2023

VGCCC Imposes Heavy Fines on ALH Group for EGM Violations

The ALH Group faces substantial fines for violating electronic gaming machine regulations. The VGCCC has fined the largest EGM operator in Victoria for operating machines outside designated hours. Imagine a gambling industry that strictly adheres to responsible gaming practices. Explore how the VGCCC enforces regulations to ensure responsible gambling in Victoria’s gaming venues. VGCCC’s Strict […]

December 21, 2023

Brazil Warns Tech Giants for Violating Sports Betting Ad Rules

Brazil’s Ministry of Finance is taking a firm stance against tech giants! Meta, TikTok, and Google have received notifications for failing to adhere to Brazil’s stringent sports betting advertising regulations. Picture a regulated digital landscape where sports betting ads responsibly inform and protect consumers. Delve into Brazil’s efforts to enforce compliance among leading tech platforms, […]

December 18, 2023

Entain Announces Board Reshuffle After CEO Nygaard-Andersen’s Exit

Entain, the renowned gambling group behind brands like Ladbrokes and Coral, has embarked on a significant boardroom reshuffle following last week’s departure of CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen. This strategic move signals a new chapter for the company as it navigates through a period of transition and seeks to maintain its strong position in the gambling industry. […]

December 8, 2023

Saipan’s Casino Regulator Issues Ultimatum to IPI for $79.6M in Unpaid Fees

The Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) of the Northern Mariana Islands has issued a stern 30-day notice to Imperial Pacific International (CNMI), demanding the payment of a staggering US$62 million in overdue casino license fees accumulated over the last four years. This move signifies a critical juncture in the ongoing financial and regulatory saga involving one […]

December 8, 2023

Macau Court Denies Habeas Corpus for Suncity-Linked Detainees, Extends Detention

The Court of Final Instance in Macau has taken a firm stance in a high-profile case involving former Suncity Group chairman Alvin Chau, rejecting habeas corpus applications from four defendants linked to the case. This decision signifies the court’s commitment to maintaining legal integrity in the face of complex and significant gambling-related charges. In a […]

December 4, 2023

France’s Illegal Gambling Market Estimated at €1.5bn: ANJ Reveals Startling Findings

In a startling revelation, France’s gambling regulator, l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has uncovered that the country’s illegal gambling market could be valued at a staggering €1.5 billion. This figure, representing more than 10% of France’s total annual wagers, emerges from comprehensive research conducted by PwC. The study highlights a worrying trend where 510 illegal […]

November 24, 2023

Entain Reaches £585.0m Settlement in Turkish Operations Case

Entain, a prominent player in the gaming industry, has taken a decisive step towards resolving its historical legal predicament. The company has reached a groundbreaking Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) in principle with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) concerning its past activities in Turkey. With preliminary judicial approval secured, Entain is now poised for a final […]

November 24, 2023

Swedish Audit Office Launches Probe into Spelinspektionen’s Market Supervision

In a bid to scrutinize the effectiveness of market regulation in Sweden’s gambling landscape, the Swedish National Audit Office has set its sights on Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority. As concerns rise over the surge in unlicensed gambling sites and the financial impact of the gambling sector, this comprehensive audit seeks answers. Dive into the […]

November 24, 2023

Slovenian Tennis Official Marko Ducman Banned for Betting and Data Manipulation

In a shocking turn of events in the world of tennis, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has wielded its disciplinary hammer once again. Marko Ducman, a Slovenian tennis official with an international-level standing, has been handed a substantial 10-year and six-month ban from the sport. The reason? Ducman’s involvement in betting on matches and […]