September 26, 2024

New Jersey Advances Bill to Ban Sportsbook Partnerships

Did you know New Jersey is cracking down on sportsbook partnerships with universities? A new bill, Bill 4113, has just advanced, aiming to ban most deals between sports betting operators and state colleges. This legislation could significantly alter how sportsbooks interact with educational institutions. Curious about the potential impact on the gambling industry? Read on […]

September 23, 2024

Latvia Proposes Gambling Age Increase to 21

Is Latvia on the verge of a gambling industry overhaul? The Latvian government has proposed amendments to its Gambling and Lotteries Act, aiming to increase the minimum gambling age from 18 to 21. This move signals a stricter stance on responsible gambling and youth protection. If these amendments pass, they could dramatically reshape Latvia’s gambling […]

September 21, 2024

Alabama Lawmakers Push for Electronic Bingo Ban

Are you aware of the impending shakeup in Alabama’s gambling landscape? The state is on the brink of redefining its gambling laws, as a newly proposed bill seeks to make electronic bingo machines and other games of chance illegal. If passed, this law could drastically increase fines and penalties for violators. Keep reading to discover […]

September 21, 2024

Federal Judge Greenlights Class-Action Lawsuit Over Roblox

Roblox Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Allegations of Encouraging Underage Gambling A federal judge in California has allowed a class-action lawsuit against Roblox, one of the world’s most popular online gaming platforms, to proceed. The lawsuit claims that Roblox facilitates underage gambling by allowing third-party developers to create virtual casinos where users can gamble with the […]

September 21, 2024

Bovada Restricts Pennsylvania and Kansas

Bovada Adds Pennsylvania to Growing List of Restricted Jurisdictions Bovada, one of the largest offshore gambling operators, has added Pennsylvania, Kansas, and Louisiana to its list of restricted jurisdictions. These recent additions bring Bovada’s total banned areas to 13 U.S. states plus Washington, D.C., marking a significant shift in regulatory actions targeting offshore operators. The […]

September 21, 2024

PG Soft Launches Games Verification Tool for Player Safety

PG Soft Enhances Player Security with New Games Verification Tool PG Soft, a global leader in digital mobile gaming, has unveiled its cutting-edge games verification tool, designed to safeguard players and ensure they are experiencing authentic, certified games. With growing concerns about the integrity of online games, this tool empowers users to quickly verify the […]

September 21, 2024

SBC Summit Takes Over Lisbon with Record-Breaking Attendance

SBC Summit Takes Lisbon by Storm with Unprecedented Events and Global Industry Leaders The highly anticipated SBC Summit 2024 is set to take over Lisbon next week, attracting a record-breaking 25,000 delegates from across the globe. With hundreds of events scheduled throughout the city, the summit promises to make a significant economic impact, solidifying Lisbon’s […]

September 21, 2024

Golden Matrix Group Launches First Social Casino Game

Golden Matrix Group Launches Expanse Studios’ First Social Casino Game, ‘Beach Penalties’ The Golden Matrix Group has entered the competitive world of social casino gaming with its latest release, Beach Penalties, developed by its Expanse Studios subsidiary. This debut marks a pivotal moment for the Las Vegas-based company, signaling its ambition to become a major […]

September 21, 2024

BAGO Urges Belgium to Raise National Lottery Age

BAGO Pushes for Belgium to Raise National Lottery Age Despite Decline in Youth Gambling The Belgium Association of Gambling Operators (BAGO) is calling for the minimum age for National Lottery participation to be raised to 21, even though a recent study shows a slight decline in youth gambling participation. The 2023 study by the Flemish […]

September 21, 2024

NCPG Report Reveals Gaps in State Responsible Gambling Regulations

State Responsible Gambling Regulations Fall Short: NCPG Report Urges Action As the US sports betting industry continues its meteoric rise, concerns over problem gambling have become increasingly pressing. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has issued a new report highlighting the significant gaps in state responsible gambling frameworks, raising alarms about inadequate consumer protection […]