Georgia’s Bold Move: New Gambling Regulations to Shape a Responsible Future In an unprecedented stride towards responsible gambling, Georgia has unveiled a set of stringent regulations aimed at curbing gambling-related harm. Spearheaded by Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili, these new rules not only prohibit public sector employees and individuals under the age of 25 from participating […]
Strict Oversight in Pennsylvania: PGCB Enforces $20,000 in Penalties on Gaming Operators In a decisive move underscoring its commitment to regulatory integrity, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has levied fines totaling $20,000 against key players in the gaming sector. This action, rooted in rigorous oversight, targets an online casino operator and a fantasy contest […]
Boldplay Secures Milestone Approval to Revolutionize Peru’s iGaming Landscape In a groundbreaking development, Boldplay has secured a coveted approval to operate in Peru’s burgeoning iGaming market. This landmark decision by Peru’s General Directorate of Casino Games and Slot Machines propels Boldplay into a pivotal role within Latin America’s dynamic gambling scene. As Boldplay prepares to […]
Empowering the Dutch Watchdog: A Call for Enhanced Supervisory Powers in Online Gambling In the dynamic arena of online gambling, regulatory vigilance is the cornerstone of consumer protection and fair play. René Jansen, the visionary outgoing chairman of the Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), ignites a crucial dialogue on enhancing regulatory mechanisms. By advocating for […]
Zitro Digital’s Strategic Expansion into Peru: Revolutionizing Online Gaming In a bold move that signals a new chapter in Latin American (LatAm) online gaming, Zitro Digital, the esteemed online gaming division of Zitro, has officially received the green light from Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR) to operate as a licensed online slot […]
Navigating the Future: The Critical Role of the Gambling Commission in the Evolution of UK Gambling Laws In the ever-evolving landscape of UK gambling, a monumental shift is underway. The British Gambling Commission stands at the forefront, guiding these changes with precision and authority. As gambling professionals, we’re at a critical juncture where understanding and […]
ASA Clears BetMGM’s Chris Rock Advertisement Amid Underage Appeal Concerns In a notable decision, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has made a ruling on a contentious television advertisement by BetMGM featuring the renowned American comedian Chris Rock. Broadcasted on October 4, 2023, the ad presented Rock in a series of entertaining vignettes, culminating in the […]
Platipus Marks its US Debut with Stake.us Collaboration: A New Era of Social Casino Entertainment In an exciting leap forward, Platipus, a pioneer in creating cutting-edge online casino games, is making its grand entrance into the US market through a strategic partnership with Stake.us, America’s premier social casino operator. This collaboration heralds a new chapter […]
Strengthening the Frontline: The Crucial Need for Enhanced AML Training in the Gaming Sector In a recent review by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), in collaboration with the Maltese Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU), a spotlight has been cast on the imperative need for more specific Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism […]
ACMA Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Online Gambling Sites In a decisive move to safeguard Australian players from illegal online gambling, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has requested the blocking of several unauthorised betting platforms. This action highlights the regulatory body’s ongoing commitment to combating illegal online gambling activities within the country. The latest […]