Flutter’s Betfair wins court case related to problem gambling
Flutter Entertainment, a leading name in the gambling industry, celebrated a significant legal victory in the UK, overcoming a lawsuit filed by Betfair. This landmark decision underscores Flutter's strong legal…
Google’s new update cracks down on illegal gambling ads in Germany
Germany's gambling regulator, Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), recently observed a significant decrease in illegal gambling advertisements. This welcome change follows a policy update by Google Ads, enhancing regulatory compliance.…
Stake pays €7M to revamp Idealbet flagship in Italy, boosting gambling presence
Stake.com, a renowned name in the iGaming industry, has announced plans to explore significant changes aimed at expanding its reach in the Italian online gambling market by 2025. As a…
Safer Gambling Week 2024 begins with support from industry and regulators
Safer Gambling Week 2024 is a pivotal event in the gaming industry aimed at promoting responsible gambling habits and raising awareness about the importance of safe betting practices. Scheduled for…
Veikkaus slapped with temporary advertising restrictions and hefty €2.9M penalty
Across Europe, nations are increasingly implementing stringent gambling marketing regulations with the primary aim of shielding children from exposure to gambling advertisements. Despite variations in legislation from one country to…
Slovakian conservative party calls for tighter gambling advertising regulations
In a revealing discussion this March, Martin Bohoš, the Director General of the Office for Gambling Regulation, highlighted the surging popularity of online casinos in Slovakia. This growing trend signifies…
Key lawyer in legalizing US sports betting dies at 84
Theodore "Ted" Olson, a prominent figure in the legalization of sports betting, has passed away, leaving an indelible mark on the gambling industry. Olson was instrumental in advocating for the…
MLBPA settles image rights lawsuit with FanDuel, impacting gambling industry
In a significant legal development, the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) has filed lawsuits against major betting companies, including DraftKings and FanDuel, in September. The core issue being contested…
Baha Mar developer advocates for using Nassau Hotels as collateral in fraud case appeal
The high-stakes legal battle between Sarkis Izmirlian and China Construction America over the Baha Mar resort in The Bahamas intensifies, capturing the industry's attention. As tensions rise, the dispute underscores…
DraftKings launches lobbying effort to boost Texas gambling legislation
Texas has historically offered limited gambling options, but momentum is building to broaden the scope. Initiatives to legalize sports betting and establish casino operations are gaining traction, driven by economic…
