Cedar Rapids Sees New Hope for Casino Development as Iowa Senate Declines to Extend Moratorium A New Era for Cedar Rapids: Navigating the Future of Casino Development — In a pivotal moment for the city’s economic and recreational future, Cedar Rapids stands on the cusp of a transformative opportunity. The Iowa Senate’s decision not to […]
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 […]
Shaping the Future: Ohio’s Comprehensive Review of Gambling Dynamics Ohio Reevaluates Its Gambling Framework for Emerging Opportunities—In an ambitious move to shape its gambling future, Ohio has initiated a thorough assessment of its gambling landscape. The Ohio Study Commission on the Future of Gaming is actively seeking insights from various stakeholders to explore all aspects […]
Ecogra Secures Authorization to Expand Testing Services in Brazil’s Booming Gambling Market Ecogra Breaks New Ground in Brazil’s Gambling Sector—In a significant development for Brazil’s rapidly expanding gambling industry, Ecogra has been authorized by the Secretaria De Prêmios e Apostas (SPA) to operate as a certifying entity for betting systems, live gaming studios, and online […]
Romania Introduces Stringent Gambling Regulations, Impacting Rural Towns In a groundbreaking move, Romania’s gambling landscape faces substantial reform with the introduction of “Legea Păcănelelor” (The Pannel Law). Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, heralding from the PSD-&-PNL coalition government, has successfully led the charge to implement a ban on gambling establishments in towns with less than 15,000 […]
Italy Revamps Online Gambling License Framework and Prepares for Lotto Euro Tender Italy’s government has unveiled a comprehensive overhaul of its online gambling license framework, signaling a significant shift in the regulatory landscape. Published in the parliamentary gazette, the new structure introduces nine-year online gambling concessions, set to be granted by year’s end, with license […]
Central European Gambling Markets: A Comparative Analysis with Poland Leading the Way The dynamic landscape of Central European gambling markets recently came under scrutiny at Hipther’s Gaming & Tech Conference in Prague. While Hungary and Slovenia show signs of regulatory inertia and market stagnation, Poland emerges as a beacon of progress and potential in the […]
Australia’s Battle Against Curaçao-Licensed Online Casinos: A Regulatory Challenge A Confrontation with Offshore Gambling Operations Amidst the digital age’s promises, Australia faces a pressing challenge from offshore online gambling sites, particularly those licensed in Curaçao. These platforms have aggressively targeted Australian consumers, exploiting regulatory gaps with enticing offers. As the Australian Communications and Media Authority […]
Georgia’s Bold Move: New Gambling Regulations to Shape a Responsible Future In an unprecedented stride towards responsible gambling, Georgia has unveiled a set of stringent regulations aimed at curbing gambling-related harm. Spearheaded by Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili, these new rules not only prohibit public sector employees and individuals under the age of 25 from participating […]
Lithuania Plans New Rules for Gambling Operators – Enhanced Player Protection Measures In a bid to fortify its gambling landscape and safeguard players’ interests, Lithuania is gearing up for a significant regulatory overhaul. With proposed amendments targeting enhanced player protection and stricter advertising guidelines, let’s delve into the country’s ambitious plans to reshape its gambling […]