Cracking Down on Grey Market Gambling: KSA Targets Hosting Providers In a bold move to curtail grey market gambling activities, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has set its sights on hosting providers facilitating unlicensed operations. The recent cease and desist order against DigitalOcean, a major cloud service provider, marks a strategic pivot in the KSA’s […]
Alabama’s Legislative Tug-of-War: The Fate of Lottery and Casino Bill Hangs in Balance In the heart of Dixie, a legislative standoff unfolds over the future of gambling in Alabama. The Alabama House of Representatives, facing a pivotal moment, rejected Senate amendments to a significant lottery and gambling legislation on Thursday. This action underlines the persistent […]
Bulgaria’s Gambling Legislation Reform Stalls in Parliament A Legislative Limbo: Bulgaria’s Failed Attempt at Gambling Reform In a surprising turn of events, Bulgaria’s parliament sees proposed gambling reforms fall flat, leaving the industry in a state of uncertainty. Among the reforms was a controversial blanket ban on gambling advertising, a bold move aiming to reshape […]
Curaçao’s Gaming Sector Embraces Regulatory Evolution with Extended License Deadline A Strategic Reprieve for Gaming Operators in Curaçao In a pivotal move, Curaçao is extending the deadline for gaming license applications, signaling a new chapter in its regulatory landscape. This extension to April 30 grants operators the opportunity to align with the elevated standards set […]
Mississippi’s Leap Towards Online Sports Betting: Navigating the Legislative Hurdles Mississippi Stands on the Precipice of Online Sports Betting Revolution The Mississippi Senate Gaming Committee‘s recent approval of House Bill 774 marks a pivotal moment in the state’s gambling history. With the legislative clock ticking, the prospect of legalizing online sports betting in Mississippi has […]
The Brief Tenure of Cristian-Gabriel Pascu at Romania’s National Gambling Office: A Reflection on Regulatory Integrity A Stark Reminder of the Need for Expertise in Gambling Regulation In an unprecedented turn of events, Cristian-Gabriel Pascu’s brief tenure at Romania’s National Gambling Office (ONJN) serves as a stark reminder of the critical need for expertise and […]
The Controversial Appointment Shaking Up Romania’s Gambling Regulation: A Deep Dive In an industry where expertise and experience are paramount, the recent appointment of Cristi Pascu as vice president of the National Gambling Office (ONJN) has sent shockwaves through Romania’s gambling sector. With a background that is as unconventional as it is intriguing, Pascu’s entry […]
A New Dawn for California’s Gaming Landscape: The Crucial Role of Tribal Collaboration Amid the fluctuating tides of California’s gaming legislation, Jason Giles, Executive Director of the Indian Gaming Association (IGA), shines a beacon of hope on the prospect of legalizing online sports betting in the state. With the winds of change blowing towards a […]
Pioneering Responsibility in Digital Play: The Inception of the Responsible Online Gaming Association In a landmark move to safeguard the integrity of online gaming, the Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA) has been unveiled, setting a new benchmark for responsible gaming practices across the digital landscape. Orchestrated by seven leading US online sports betting and gaming […]
Safeguarding Integrity: Sweden’s Bold Stride in Gambling Regulation with Claes Norgren’s Leadership In a decisive move, Sweden’s gambling sector welcomes Claes Norgren as the new chairman of Spelinspektionen, setting the stage for a transformative era in regulatory oversight. With a storied career that includes leading the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority and serving as deputy governor […]