Cyprus Police make significant strides in combating illegal gambling. A recent raid in Paphos led to six arrests, showcasing intensified enforcement efforts. Imagine a gambling landscape in Cyprus that’s safer and more regulated. Explore how Cyprus is tackling illegal gambling and implementing measures to reduce gambling harm. Targeting Illegal Gambling in Cyprus Cyprus Police have […]
As we reflect on the dynamic landscape of the US gambling industry in 2023, a pivotal force stands out – the American Gaming Association (AGA). Under the strategic leadership of Cait DeBaun, AGA Vice President, the industry has not only achieved unprecedented growth but has also taken giant leaps in promoting responsible gambling and clamping […]
The Court of Final Instance in Macau has taken a firm stance in a high-profile case involving former Suncity Group chairman Alvin Chau, rejecting habeas corpus applications from four defendants linked to the case. This decision signifies the court’s commitment to maintaining legal integrity in the face of complex and significant gambling-related charges. In a […]
In a startling revelation, France’s gambling regulator, l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has uncovered that the country’s illegal gambling market could be valued at a staggering €1.5 billion. This figure, representing more than 10% of France’s total annual wagers, emerges from comprehensive research conducted by PwC. The study highlights a worrying trend where 510 illegal […]
Corey Plummer, CEO of OlyBet, delves into the dark side of the gaming industry, shedding light on the alarming rise of illegal gambling and the dire need for regulatory reforms. Why is it important to talk about the issue of illegal gambling? The issue of illegal gambling and the policies to prevent it should […]
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer announces the inclusion of seven esteemed professionals to the British Gambling Commission, bolstering its commitment to fair and secure gambling. Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has recently endorsed the induction of seven independent commissioners to the British Gambling Commission. These professionals come with distinct experiences and expertise, positioning the commission to further […]
The Ministry of Finance in Italy is poised to dramatically revise the nation’s online gambling legislation, aiming for more stringent controls and higher concession costs. In a groundbreaking move, Italy’s Ministry of Finance is on the brink of publishing a preliminary decree that outlines considerable changes to the nation’s online gambling legislation. Marking the first […]
Dreams convened meetings within the O’Higgins regions to address the issue of clandestine casinos being monitored by the municipalities in the area. In Chile, various municipalities are implementing strategies to eliminate illegal gambling from their territories. This week, a recent operation uncovered and shut down two clandestine casinos in the Municipality of Rancagua, the capital […]
During the Q1, Austrian police conducted raids on illicit gambling establishments, while Austria’s financial police provided updates on their enforcement measures against illegal gambling. Austria’s financial police force, known as the Bundesministerium Finanzen, revealed that it issued fines amounting to €492,000 for illegal gambling during the initial quarter of this year. The authority conducted inspections […]
Kho Bin Kai, who was previously married to the daughter of Peter Lim, the owner of LaLiga soccer club Valencia CF, is facing legal issues in Singapore. According to Channel News Asia, he has been sentenced to a few years in prison due to his association with a syndicate that runs various illicit gambling websites. […]