Regulation
August 24, 2024

ACMA Blocks Four Offshore Gambling Websites for Violating Australian Law

ACMA

ACMA Blocks Four More Offshore Gambling Websites, Continuing Crackdown on Unlicensed Operators In a decisive move to protect Australian consumers from unregulated online gambling, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has ordered the blocking of four more offshore gambling websites. These websites—Casino Australia Online, Pokies.bet, Pokiesman, and Smart Pokies—were found to be operating illegally […]

Business
August 23, 2024

Evoke Acquires Winner.ro

Evoke Acquires Winner.ro

Evoke Acquires Winner.ro: Strategic Expansion into Romania’s Booming Gambling Market In a bold move to expand its footprint, Evoke has acquired Winner.ro, one of Romania’s leading online gambling platforms. This acquisition, combining Evoke’s 888.ro brand with Winner.ro, is a strategic play to dominate Romania’s rapidly growing gambling market. With a €10 million investment and a […]

Legal
August 23, 2024

Alabama AG Closes Five Illegal Gambling Venues in Selma

Alabama AG Closes Five Illegal Gambling Venues in Selma

Alabama Attorney General Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling: Five Venues Shut Down In a decisive move to uphold Alabama’s strict gambling laws, Attorney General Steve Marshall has ordered the closure of five illegal gambling facilities in Selma. These venues, allegedly operating with complete disregard for state law, housed slot machines and other gambling devices that […]

Regulation
August 23, 2024

Colombian Regulator to Launch Blockchain-Enabled Keno in Coming Months

Coljuegos

Colombian Gambling Regulator Moves Closer to Legalizing Keno with Blockchain Technology In a significant move for Colombia’s gambling landscape, Coljuegos, the country’s gambling regulator, is preparing to legalize keno within the next few months. This marks a crucial step towards regulating a gaming vertical that has long been offered illegally. With the integration of blockchain […]

Legal
August 23, 2024

Evolution fined by PGCB

Evolution fined by PGCB

Pennsylvania Gaming Board Fines Evolution $7,500 for Security Breach at Live Dealer Studio In a significant move underscoring the importance of strict security protocols in the gambling industry, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has levied a $7,500 fine against Evolution Gaming. The penalty was imposed following an incident where an unauthorized individual gained access […]

Legal
August 23, 2024

VGCCC Fines Tabcorp AU$4.6M for Compliance Violations

Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission

VGCCC Imposes Record AU$4.6M Fine on Tabcorp for Compliance Failures The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has made headlines with its latest enforcement action, levying a record AU$4.6 million fine against Tabcorp for significant compliance breaches. The hefty penalty underscores the VGCCC’s commitment to enforcing responsible gambling practices and holding operators accountable for […]

iGaming
August 22, 2024

Konami Gaming Names Chris Rowe and Shane Thompson to Lead Sales in North America

Konami Gaming Names Chris Rowe and Shane Thompson to Lead Sales in North America

Konami Gaming Strengthens Leadership with Key Sales Appointments in North America In a strategic move to bolster its leadership in the highly competitive North American gaming market, Konami Gaming Inc. has announced the appointment of Chris Rowe as Vice President of North American Game Sales and Shane Thompson as Director of Sales for Corporate Accounts. […]

North America
August 21, 2024

California Governor Opposes Tribal Casino Projects

California Governor Opposes Tribal Casino Projects

California Governor Opposes Tribal Casino Projects in Sonoma and Solano Counties In a significant development, California Governor Gavin Newsom has taken a firm stance against two proposed tribal casino projects in the state. In a letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Newsom has requested that the federal agency refrain from moving forward […]

Partners
August 21, 2024

KSA Urges Sauber Team to Avoid Stake Promotion at Dutch Grand Prix

KSA Urges Sauber Team to Avoid Stake Promotion at Dutch Grand Prix

KSA Urges Sauber Racing Team and Dutch Grand Prix to Avoid Stake Promotion at Zandvoort As the world of Formula 1 gears up for the highly anticipated Dutch Grand Prix, a significant regulatory issue has surfaced. The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling authority, has strongly urged the Sauber racing team and the Dutch Grand Prix […]