The Provincial Registry of Self-exclusion has been approved by Chaco, Argentina

During the Ordinary Session No. 10, chaired by Deputy Élida Cuesta, the Legislative Power of the Chaco province approved a bill that aims to prevent and treat pathological gambling within its territory. Deputy Livio Gutiérrez promoted a norm that establishes mechanisms for preventing and treating pathological gambling or compulsive gambling within the provincial territory. One […]

The National Lottery in Malta has entered into a 10-year agreement with IGT

On Wednesday, International Game Technology (IGT), a renowned gaming company, declared the signing of a significant contract for the Maltese lottery. IGT revealed specifics about the agreement, stating that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Limited, entered into a fresh 10-year contract with National Lottery plc, the operator of the National Lottery in Malta and a […]

The Danish Gambling Committee will be spearheading research on problem gambling

The Danish Gambling Committee will prioritize research on responsible gambling and problem gambling thanks to a funding of $1.8 million. In Denmark, a fresh initiative is anticipated to spearhead research on gambling addiction and create a more secure market for customers. The newly formed Danish Gambling Committee will lead the research and collaborate with top-notch […]

KRAIL won the case against the Ibox Bank gambling license

Ibox Bank has lost a legal case against the Ukrainian Gambling and Lottery Regulation Commission (KRAIL) regarding the cancellation of its gambling license. The bank had challenged KRAIL’s decision after a criminal conspiracy was uncovered by the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU). According to the financial watchdog, over 20 Ibox subsidiaries and multiple gambling […]

Once again, the electronic lottery in Panama is under scrutiny

The conflict between the National Charity Lottery (LNB) and lottery ticket vendors regarding the introduction of electronic lottery has prompted Ricardo Lombana, a member of the Other Way Movement (MOCA) and a presidential candidate, to lend his support to the lotteries. Lombana has also demanded information about the contract between the LNB and Scientific Games. […]

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) partners with local regulatory bodies

According to the Maltese regulator, the MGA has partnered with the University of Malta to improve compliance inspections. According to the Malta Gaming Authority, it has participated in several workshops that aim to improve cooperation between regulators. The MGA’s anti-money laundering unit recently collaborated with Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit’s (FIAU) supervision unit to coordinate […]

The decision in the illegal bingo dispute was in favor of the regulator by the Danish court

A local association’s dispute with gambling regulator Spillemyndigheden over illegal bingo and banko has been ruled in favor of the regulator by Copenhagen’s City Court. In 2019, Denmark’s gambling regulator conducted a routine inspection and discovered that an unidentified association had been conducting illegal bingo and banko games for its members on a daily basis […]

Supreme Court decision to lift the federal ban on sports betting has received the support of 85% of Americans

New research by the American Gaming Association (AGA) has revealed that American support for legal sports betting has increased significantly since the federal ban on sports wagering was lifted in 2018. The research highlights the following key findings: 85% of American adults support the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports […]