Massachusetts Gaming Commission touring Foxborough, Plainville, and Wrentham casino-game areas
This week, members of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) embarked on a tour through the communities of Foxborough, Plainville, and Wrentham. The visit aimed to assess the impact of local…
Gambler admits guilt in betting fraud involving Jontay Porter
In early 2023, the NBA faced turmoil as Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter was accused of illicit betting activities. The revelation triggered a significant scandal within the league, ultimately leading…
Brazilian gambling industry stakeholder advocates for whitelist in regulated market
Loterj, the Rio de Janeiro State Lottery, has filed a lawsuit in the 13th Federal Civil Court of the SJDF, questioning the government's 'whitelist' designated for gambling operations. This legal…
Nevada Gaming Control Board advocates for dismissal of discrimination lawsuit in gambling industry
In a significant legal development within the gambling sector, Jaime Black, the former head of the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), has initiated a lawsuit citing racial discrimination. This legal…
Connecticut sues VGW, online gambling oerator, over sweepstakes controversy
VGW, a major player in the sweepstakes industry, is encountering several legal and regulatory challenges in the United States, casting a spotlight on the ever-contentious sweepstakes sector. These challenges are…
Powerball jackpot increases to $54 million ahead of next drawing
Last month ended on a high note for one exceedingly lucky individual who won the Powerball jackpot, securing a staggering $478.2 million. This monumental win is etched in the annals…
University of Sydney’s Bet Well Tool chosen for gambling conference in 2025
The much-anticipated Regulating the Game conference, Australia's leading event on gambling law and regulation, has proudly confirmed that Bet Well, a free tool developed by the University of Sydney, will…
Former PTA executive accused of embezzling $41K for gambling and shopping
A former PTA president in New York faces serious allegations involving the theft of over $41,000. Reports reveal that the misappropriated funds were allegedly used for gambling purposes. This shocking…
New York’s Responsible Play program addresses increased problem gambling prevention measures
The Responsible Play Partnership (RPP) in New York State is a strategic initiative to tackle problem gambling. Established as a collaboration between stakeholders, it aims to foster responsible gaming practices.…
Northern Ireland takes steps to tackle gambling advertisement issues in light of public health concerns
The All-Party Group on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling in Northern Ireland has strongly urged the government to take decisive steps to safeguard vulnerable populations. This comes in the wake…
