Launch of the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program: A Groundbreaking Step for Responsible Gambling A Revolutionary Tool for Responsible Gambling—The gambling landscape is set to transform with the summer launch of the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (NVSEP) in New England, with plans to expand south and west in the subsequent months. Developed by idPair, Inc., this […]
Maine House Rejects Tribal Online Gambling Bill, Citing Concerns Over Addiction and Revenue Impact A Legislative Setback for Tribal Online Gambling—In a closely contested decision, the Maine House of Representatives has rejected a pivotal bill that sought to grant exclusive online gambling rights to the state’s Wabanaki tribes. This decision came despite the bill’s revival […]
Netherlands Moves to Ban Online Gambling Advertising: A Step Towards Responsible Gaming A Bold Stand Against Gambling Exploitation—In a pivotal legislative session, the House of Representatives in the Netherlands has voted in favor of banning online gambling advertising, marking a significant moment in the nation’s approach to gambling regulation. This decision, fueled by growing concerns […]
Denmark’s ROFUS Hits 50,000 Registrations: A Milestone in Gambling Self-Exclusion A Landmark Achievement in Responsible Gambling—Denmark’s self-exclusion registry, ROFUS (Register of Self-Excluded Players), has reached a groundbreaking milestone by registering 50,000 individuals, a testament to the country’s commitment to combating gambling addiction. Managed by Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority, ROFUS provides a robust mechanism for […]
The Dutch Crackdown: KSA Levies Heavy Fines on Casbit Group NV for Illegal Online Gambling In a bold move to safeguard the integrity of online gambling, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch Gaming Authority, has imposed a significant penalty on Casbit Group NV. This decisive action underscores the regulator’s commitment to enforcing stringent gaming regulations. The […]
iGaming Ontario Spearheads Innovative Centralised Self-Exclusion Initiative for Safer Gambling In a landmark move to fortify player protection and promote responsible gambling, iGaming Ontario (iGO) is charting a new course in the digital gambling landscape. With the call for proposals on a centralized self-exclusion solution, iGO aims to revolutionize the way players manage their gambling […]
Proposed Credit Card Ban in Pennsylvania: A Bold Move Toward Responsible Online Gaming In a decisive stride toward safeguarding financial health, Pennsylvania Senator Wayne Fontana unveils a groundbreaking bill aimed at banning credit card usage in online gambling and sports betting. Amidst rising concerns over gambling addiction and its financial repercussions, this proposed legislation seeks […]
The Balearic Islands are at a critical juncture in their battle against gambling addiction, with a forthcoming hearing poised to play a key role in shaping the future of gambling regulation. Through bipartisan support and a commitment to transparency and community engagement, the region is laying the groundwork for a safer and more responsible gambling […]
A Legal Milestone for the Gambling Industry In a decisive legal battle, the Stockholm District Court ruled in favor of Kindred Group, marking a significant victory against claims made by Swedish fashion entrepreneur Per Holknekt. This case sheds light on the complexities of operator liability and gambling addiction, highlighting the evolving legal landscape surrounding the […]
Charting a Safer Course: Kansas Legislators Advocate for a Digital Shield Against Sports Betting Ads In a decisive move to curtail the reach of sports betting into everyday lives, Kansas lawmakers have unveiled SB 432, a bipartisan initiative led by Senators Cindy Holscher and Virgil Peck. This legislative proposal aims to banish sports betting advertisements […]