December 14, 2023

Brazilian Senate Passes Sports Betting Bill with Amendments, Returns to Deputies

The Brazilian Senate has reached a pivotal point in the nation’s gambling landscape, approving the basic text of Bill 3626/2023, which outlines the framework for launching sports betting at a national level. Despite this progress, the bill, having undergone significant amendments, has been sent back to the Chamber of Deputies for further consideration. A significant […]

December 8, 2023

Australia Implements Nationwide Ban on Credit Card Use for Online Gambling

The Australian Senate has made a decisive move to safeguard online gamblers by approving a comprehensive ban on the use of credit cards and digital currencies in online gambling. This significant legislation, known as the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023, is a milestone in Australia’s commitment to responsible gambling practices. Set […]

December 7, 2023

Australia Enacts Landmark Online Gambling Credit Card Ban: A Game-Changer in Responsible Gaming

Australia’s Groundbreaking Move: Senate Passes Comprehensive Online Gambling Credit Card Ban In a historic move, the Australian Senate has unanimously approved a revolutionary bill, the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023, imposing a stringent ban on the use of credit cards in online gambling. This landmark legislation marks a significant shift in […]

November 20, 2023

Sweden’s Spelinspektionen Embraces New Amendments for Enhanced Gambling Consumer Protections

Revamping Sweden’s Gambling Landscape: Spelinspektionen Advocates for Stronger Consumer Safeguards Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, is set to welcome significant amendments to the Swedish Gambling Act, heralding a new era in consumer protection and regulatory compliance. Camilla Rosenberg, the Director-General of Spelinspektionen, has expressed strong support for the proposed legislative changes. These amendments, scheduled to be […]

November 6, 2023

Ukraine Gambling Reforms Attract Western Investors Amid Challenges

The dynamic panel at the European Gaming Congress in Warsaw shed light on Ukraine’s reshaping gambling industry. With robust discussions on potential investment prospects, Ukraine is courting Western European interest despite prevailing market complexities. Investors are drawn to the blend of Ukraine’s European identity and ongoing reforms aimed at creating a fair and regulated gambling […]

Curaçao Sets Its Sights High: Aiming for Global Acclaim with Revolutionary Gambling Legislation!

CURAÇAO – Making waves in the international gambling community, Finance Minister Javier Silvania proclaimed the monumental significance of Curaçao’s innovative gambling legislation. The ultimate goal? To shield the nation from the looming threat of FATF grey-listing. Speaking at the coveted SiGMA Curaçao event, Silvania passionately emphasized that this legislation wasn’t about disruption but rather paving […]

April 23, 2023

Oklahoma Senate rejects advancement of sports betting bill

Although House Bill 1027 successfully passed in the House, the Senate has expressed the need for additional discussions with tribes, preventing the bill from advancing further. Oklahoma’s House Bill 1027, sponsored by state representative Ken Luttrell, did not progress beyond the Senate committee before the deadline, resulting in its failure. As a result, sports betting […]

April 21, 2023

The Oklahoma Senate does not advance sports betting bill

Despite being passed by the House, House Bill 1027, which pertains to sports betting, fails to advance in the Oklahoma Senate as further discussions with tribal representatives are sought by the Senate. Oklahoma’s House Bill 1027, sponsored by state representative Ken Luttrell, did not pass the Senate committee before the deadline, resulting in a delay […]

March 31, 2023

The rules for suspension of gambling licenses in Ukraine are set to undergo reform

As per the proposals put forward by the Ukrainian gambling regulator, the government has agreed to establish fresh certification and inspection protocols. As part of its 2023 action plan, the Ukrainian government has adopted the proposals made by the country’s gambling regulator, the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL). The planned reforms […]