The crypto casino giant BC.Game has shut down its UK operations, sparking major regulatory and financial concerns. Amid allegations of mismanagement and license revocation in Curaçao, BC.Game’s future as a sponsor for Leicester City FC hangs in balance. Explore how these events have unfolded, jeopardizing the company’s operations, and threatening its standing in the crypto-gaming […]
Michigan is cracking down on illegal gambling, with the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) issuing a cease-and-desist to Papaya Gaming. An investigation revealed that Papaya Gaming’s mobile apps allow Michigan residents to gamble for real money, violating state laws. The MGCB’s actions underscore the state’s commitment to ensuring a regulated, safe gaming environment for all […]
India’s GST Council Upholds 28% Turnover Tax on Gambling as Revenues Surge Attention-grabbing, record-breaking, and controversial: India’s GST Council has upheld the much-debated 28% turnover tax on online gambling, casino, and horse race betting. Despite concerns from industry stakeholders, the decision reflects the government’s focus on maintaining high revenue collections. As India’s gambling sector grapples […]
PAGCOR to Begin Winding Down Offshore Gaming Operators in October The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is set to start phasing out offshore gaming operators next month, following a directive from the country’s top leadership. This move signals a significant shift in the country’s stance on offshore gaming, aiming to tighten regulations and address […]
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Fines Wind Creek Bethlehem for Underage Gaming Violations Imagine a scenario where the sanctity of gaming floors is breached by underage patrons. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has taken decisive action against Wind Creek Bethlehem for such breaches, emphasizing the importance of regulatory compliance. Discover how these measures ensure a […]
Malta Gaming Authority Revokes Tipbet’s License: Immediate Impact on Operations Malta Gaming Authority Shakes Up the Industry with Tipbet License Cancellation Imagine waking up to find that a major player in the online gambling industry has suddenly lost its operating license. This is the reality for Tipbet, following the Malta Gaming Authority’s (MGA) recent decision […]
The Dutch Crackdown: KSA Levies Heavy Fines on Casbit Group NV for Illegal Online Gambling In a bold move to safeguard the integrity of online gambling, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch Gaming Authority, has imposed a significant penalty on Casbit Group NV. This decisive action underscores the regulator’s commitment to enforcing stringent gaming regulations. The […]
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 […]
Setting the Stage for Innovation and Expansion Dario Leiman, SOFTSWISS’s Regional Business Development Manager, outlines the company’s strategic agenda for ICE London 2024, highlighting the significant acquisition of Turfsport and the targeted expansion into burgeoning markets. A Farewell to London with High Expectations. Embracing Change and Opportunity As ICE London bids adieu to its London venue, […]
Buckle up for an expedition into the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) unfolding narrative towards a legitimate casino market. As we navigate the “Road to ICE Casino and Games,” the spotlight shines on the pivotal role played by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA). With significant developments since the 2023 show, this journey promises a […]