Strengthening the Foundation of Tribal Gaming The tribal gaming industry stands at a crossroads of tradition and innovation. In the latest Commission Meeting held on February 22, 2024, pivotal decisions were made regarding the licensure and renewal of key personnel and third-party service providers. These decisions are testament to the industry’s unwavering commitment to maintaining […]
A Transformative Era for Minnesota Gambling As the 2024 legislative session unfolds, Minnesota stands on the brink of a transformative era. Governor Tim Walz has pledged unwavering support for the legalisation of sports betting, a move that could significantly alter the state’s gambling landscape. The anticipation builds as Senate Bill 3803, dubbed the Minnesota Sports […]
Capturing the Delaware Casino Scene In a groundbreaking move, White Hat Studios has partnered with Rush Street Interactive (RSI) to make an ambitious leap into the Delaware online casino market through the BetRivers brand. This venture not only signifies White Hat’s entry into its sixth US state but also marks its 50th operator state deployment, […]
Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Albania’s Gambling Legislation In a move that caught the attention of both national and international observers, Albania’s Socialist Party, under the stewardship of Mrs. Lindita Nikolla, made a pivotal decision to retract a draft law poised to reshape the country’s gambling landscape. This development unfolds against a backdrop of a […]
The Tipping Point in Germany’s Gambling Landscape In 2023, Germany’s sports betting sector faced a pivotal challenge. The German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) raised the alarm over the burgeoning black market, which now captures about 50% of all online gambling activity in the country. This surge comes at the cost of licensed operators, who witnessed […]
Basque Country Enhances Sports Integrity Through Strategic Alliance with National Gambling Regulator In a significant move to bolster sports integrity, Spain’s Basque Country has formally aligned with the national gambling regulator’s initiative. This strategic partnership grants the region access to the DGOJ’s groundbreaking Global Betting Market Research Service (SIGMA), setting a new standard for vigilance […]
Stepping Up Enforcement: ACMA’s Latest Action Against Illegal Gambling The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a directive to internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to an additional 12 gambling websites found in violation of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. This move underscores ACMA’s commitment to safeguarding Australian consumers from prohibited and […]
Temporary Technical Snag Hits OASIS Germany’s centralized self-exclusion platform, OASIS, faced a technical hiccup this week, temporarily disrupting its operation for around 24 hours. The glitch, confirmed by a government spokesperson, halted access to this crucial system designed to aid individuals grappling with gambling issues. A Sudden Outage The outage commenced at 21:00 CET on […]
A Unified Approach to Regulatory Success. Industry and Commission Synergy As the Gambling Act review white paper nears its first anniversary, the spotlight intensifies on the future of Great Britain’s gambling market. Tim Miller, the GB Gambling Commission’s Executive Director, underscores the essence of mutual efforts between the Commission and the industry for effective delivery […]
Norway Tightens Grip on Illegal Online Gambling Promotions In a bold move to safeguard its monopoly gambling market, Norway’s gambling regulator, Lottstift, has issued a stark warning to social media platforms against hosting content that promotes illegal gambling activities. This declaration underscores Norway’s firm stance on maintaining the integrity of its gambling industry, which is […]