Pennsylvania Spearheads Responsible Gambling: A Bold Move to Ban Credit Cards in Online Betting In a pioneering stance against problem gambling, Pennsylvania is setting a benchmark for responsible gambling by proposing a ban on the use of credit cards in online betting. Modeled after similar prohibitions in Australia and the United Kingdom, this initiative, championed […]
Revolutionary Florida Bill Directs Gambling Revenue to Environmental Preservation: A Win for Both Economy and Ecology Attention environmentalists and gamblers alike! A landmark piece of legislation in Florida is setting the stage for an unprecedented alliance between the gambling industry and environmental conservation efforts. Picture this: a portion of the gambling revenue, specifically from the […]
Restoring Trust: Danish Regulator Rectifies Self-Exclusion Error to Safeguard Players Attention all players and stakeholders in the Danish gambling landscape! Prepare to delve into a critical juncture as the Danish gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, embarks on a mission to rectify a grievous error in the national self-exclusion platform, ROFUS. In a bid to fortify player protection […]
New Jersey’s gambling industry has embarked on a record-setting journey in 2024, driven by the robust performance of internet gambling and sports betting. While in-person casino winnings face headwinds, the strategic pivot towards digital platforms presents new opportunities for growth and engagement. As the industry evolves, the blend of traditional gambling with innovative online experiences […]
Unlocking New Frontiers in Virginia: The Push to Legalize Skill-Based Gaming Virginia stands on the precipice of a monumental shift in its gambling paradigm. Dueling legislative proposals aim to legalize ‘skill games‘, slot-like machines offering a blend of chance and skill. With support from influential legislators and a coalition of small business owners, this initiative […]
Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, has handed down a SEK2 million (€180,000) penalty and a warning to Svenska Spel’s Casino Cosmopol for breaching anti-money laundering (AML) rules. This enforcement action underscores the regulator’s commitment to upholding stringent compliance standards in the Swedish gambling industry. Casino Cosmopol faces a substantial fine from Spelinspektionen for AML violations, signaling […]
The Ohio Casino Control Commission has released the latest figures for the month. In September, Ohio’s casinos and racinos collectively generated $191.9 million in gambling revenue, as reported by the Ohio Casino Control Commission. This figure represents a 1.7% increase from the previous year’s record of $188.6 million in September 2022, though it reflects a […]
Stricter Compliance Measures Demanded from Danish Operator The Danish gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, has brought forward two charges against Danske Licens Spil, focusing on lapses in anti-money laundering (AML) practices. The first charge identifies a failure in conducting comprehensive checks on a high-volume player, as required under section 17, subsection 1 of the Danish Money Laundering […]