As efforts to tighten control on gambling advertisements persist in the country, TikTok continues to enjoy an exemption from these regulations. Australia’s decision-makers find themselves caught in a clash of ideals, struggling to reach a consensus. While there is a federal movement to implement a complete ban on gambling advertisements on TV, including extending the […]
New York State Senator Jessica Ramos, a Democrat who represents the neighboring communities of the ballpark, has stated to the New York Post that she will not introduce a bill to change the current parkland designation of the land desired by Cohen for his proposed entertainment complex, which may potentially include a gaming venue. The […]
Sarah Gardner, the deputy chief executive of the British Gambling Commission, announced that the outcomes of certain consultations on the regulator’s gambling white paper will be made public this summer. Speaking at the Lotteries Council Annual Conference, Gardner emphasized the importance of ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in the commission’s consultations regarding Licence Conditions and Codes […]
Since its establishment in 2019, StopSpillet has received close to 2,500 calls. Recently, Spillemyndigheden has shared data from its helpline, StopSpillet. New data on problem gambling has been released by the Danish gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, obtained through its national helpline, StopSpillet. According to the data, a significant majority (88%) of individuals facing gambling-related issues placed […]
Macau lawmakers have given their approval to the initial reading of a legislation called “Legal Regime of Credit Concession for Gambling in Casinos.” This bill targets the unauthorized provision of credit to gamblers by third parties and intends to enforce stricter regulations in this regard. The bill, anticipated to take effect in early next year, […]
Soft2Bet acquires two seven-year licenses to further enhance its market presence and pursue expansion opportunities in Greece. Soft2Bet had a productive month in May, receiving various accolades, awards, and nominations in recognition of its software solutions. As the month began, Soft2Bet proudly announced the acquisition of a Business-to-Business license for Sweden, complementing its existing Business-to-Consumer […]
BCLC reinforces identification requirements at BC casinos to assist participants of the Game Break self-exclusion program in British Columbia. The enhancements will mandate the presentation of government-issued photo identification for access to the facilities, applicable to all individuals. Security personnel will scan identification documents, which will be automatically cross-referenced with a database of individuals prohibited […]
Yesterday, the Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs made an announcement regarding the signing of a collaborative agreement with the General Directorate of Police (DGP). As per the agreement, the DGP will be responsible for conducting criminal investigations into potential cases of sports competition manipulation and betting fraud. These cases will be identified by the network […]
An alliance of gambling operators has committed to providing funding for the recently formed Danish Gambling Committee, also known as Dansk LudomaniKomité. This collaborative effort seeks to advance research initiatives dedicated to understanding and addressing gambling addiction. Betsson Group, Danske Spil, Spilnu.dk, Kindred Group, and Mr Green have jointly pledged a substantial amount of DKK12 […]
The ongoing allegations of match-fixing in Brazilian sports have prompted the government to temporarily shift its focus away from other reforms. A parliamentary commission of inquiry (PCI) on sports betting is scheduled to commence on Tuesday in the Chamber of Deputies, with the participation of up to 34 legislators. Eduardo Bandeira de Mello, former president […]