Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reshaped the nation’s gaming industry, unlocking a world of innovation and economic opportunities. The landmark ruling decentralizes gaming regulation, empowering states to craft tailored frameworks for a responsible and thriving gaming ecosystem. This decision fuels job creation and industry growth while ensuring operators and players benefit from streamlined and robust regulations. […]
Paraguay is on the brink of a gambling revolution, ending the monopoly that has defined its market for decades. A partially approved bill aims to liberalize gambling, opening the market to private operators and enhancing regulatory oversight. These changes promise greater competition, increased tax revenue, and a modernized gambling sector benefiting players and the state. […]
How can a business protect itself from damaging, anonymous allegations? Evolution, the global leader in live casino solutions, is embroiled in a multi-year legal battle to uncover the authors of a 2021 illegal markets report. This document, described by Evolution as “riddled with mistakes”, accused the company of operating in prohibited jurisdictions and engaging in […]
Paraguay is taking a bold step to reform its gambling industry by ending its gambling monopoly and empowering Conajzar, the national gambling regulator, with new oversight powers. This legislative proposal, driven by economic modernization, aims to create a competitive gaming market and provide Conajzar with greater autonomy and resources. By reshaping the country’s gaming laws, […]
Smartplay International, a New Jersey-based provider of lottery and gaming equipment, has secured a vendor licence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), making it the latest gaming services supplier to gain approval from the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA). With this licence, Smartplay can now offer its number drawing systems to licensed operators in […]
NorthStar Gaming has been fined $30,000 by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) for failing to ensure that its NorthStarBets.ca platform was only accessible to players within Ontario. This breach highlights the critical importance of compliance within Ontario’s tightly regulated iGaming market. AGCO Fines NorthStar Gaming $30,000 for Failing to Restrict Access to […]
Philippine officials have sounded the alarm as POGOs eye Timor-Leste as their potential new base of operations. Following the POGO ban in the Philippines, the offshore gaming industry seeks new opportunities, posing fresh challenges. With concerns over socioeconomic impacts and security risks, Timor-Leste faces a critical decision on embracing or avoiding POGOs. Learn how this […]
PAGCOR to Revoke All Offshore Gaming Worker Permits by Year-End Amid Nationwide Ban In a decisive move that signals the end of an era, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has announced that work permits for employees of offshore internet gaming licensees will be revoked by December 31, 2024. This decision follows President Ferdinand […]
GCGRA Unveils Comprehensive UAE Gambling Licence Requirements and Process The UAE is set to revolutionize its gaming industry with newly unveiled gambling licence requirements! Discover how the GCGRA is paving the way for responsible and regulated gaming in the UAE. Learn about the comprehensive guidelines and processes that will ensure integrity and player protection. Stay […]
Finland Prepares for Liberalised Gaming Market in 2027 Major changes are coming to Finland’s gambling landscape! Finland plans to liberalise its gambling market by 2027, ending Veikkaus’ longstanding monopoly. Discover how these changes will introduce commercial operators and reshape the industry. Stay informed on the latest developments as Finland prepares for a new era in […]