The French government has put forth a set of new requirements concerning the inclusion of responsible gambling messages in online gambling advertisements. As per a draft decree, a mandatory warning message regarding excessive or pathological gambling is proposed for introduction. The French government has presented a series of proposed requirements for the inclusion of responsible […]
The government is facing increasing criticism due to Gibraltar’s continued placement on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Gambling Commissioner Andrew Lyman emphasized that there is only one remaining significant action point, unrelated to the local gaming sector. Despite acknowledging progress, the FATF announced that the deadline for implementing the necessary […]
In Victoria, gambling operators face a heightened call for responsibility. The VGCCC demands a rigorous duty of care, emphasizing the reduction of gambling harm. Envision a gambling industry where customer safety and well-being are paramount. Discover how the VGCCC is transforming Victoria’s gambling landscape to protect consumers and the community. VGCCC’s Mandate on Gambling Harm […]
A number of charities in the UK have urged the government to ease the restrictions on charity lotteries, enabling them to generate more funds. The People’s Postcode Lottery has joined the chorus, advocating for reforms to eliminate what they deem as “pointless and outdated” limitations. Numerous charities are advocating for the removal of the £50 […]
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Implements Measures to Safeguard Responsible Gaming and Prevent Unauthorized Access to Provincial Casinos. Effective immediately (June 26), the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has introduced new requirements in its casinos across the Canadian province, as part of their commitment to promoting responsible gaming. The updated protocols mandate that all visitors to […]
Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee has officially signed the bill legalizing online casinos in the state. The legislation, known as SB948/HB6348A, was introduced by Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio and Representative Gregory J. Costantino. Under the new law, Rhode Island residents aged 21 and above will be able to play table games remotely through their […]
After filing for bankruptcy, Tipster’s sports betting license has been revoked by Germany’s GGL. In April, Tipster gained attention when it was subjected to a large-scale police raid as part of a global investigation into illegal gambling, money laundering, and tax evasion. Upon conducting a regulatory inspection, the German gambling regulator determined that Tipster no […]
Preparations are underway for the establishment of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) as autumn approaches. In light of this development, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has emphasized the critical importance of prioritizing the issue of problem gambling for the new Irish gambling regulator. With the GRAI set to become operational, the […]
Finland Set to Introduce Licensing for Online Casino and Sports Betting Finland’s government announces its intention to liberalize the country’s gambling industry and put an end to the gambling monopoly held by state operator Veikkaus. The move aims to establish a licensed gambling market by 2026 at the latest. Government’s Reform Agenda and Measures The […]
Latam gambling expert Thomas Carvalhaes emphasizes the need for Brazil to adopt a regulatory framework similar to that of Colombia to establish a sustainable and well-regulated online gambling market. Carvalhaes, the managing director of Brazilian online betting operator Vai De Bob and a seasoned professional in the industry, has previously assisted global brands like Hero […]