Flutter and Boyd considering joint bid for Penn Interactive assets, including ESPN Bet
Penn National Gaming Inc. saw its stock rise by 4.22% at midday on Friday after the release of encouraging news. This positive market reaction indicates investor confidence in the company's…
US Department of Justice plans to charge Porter with felony in sports betting scheme
Recent news has revealed a potential scandal that could shake the world of professional basketball. The US Department of Justice is reportedly seeking felony charges against acclaimed player Porter. Allegations…
Is esports becoming Brazil’s second favorite sport?
Brazil has cemented its place on the global esports map, attracting attention from both players and audiences alike. "Esports in Brazil have witnessed exponential growth, leveraging the country's passionate gaming…
Legal compliance and election chaos: analysis of UK and Washington DC developments
As the United States and the United Kingdom prepare for their respective Independence Day celebrations, excitement and anticipation fill the air. The festivities promise a blend of traditional parades, fireworks,…
Singapore strengthens anti-money laundering laws with focus on weapons financing
Introduction: The Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Other Matters Bill includes an amendment to the current Casino Control Act requiring enhanced customer due diligence (CDD) checks for casino operators to detect…
Are politicians neglecting legal compliance in the gambling sector?
During previous election cycles, the topic of gambling's legality and regulation emerged as a significant political issue. Candidates from various parties debated its potential economic benefits and social implications, aiming…
Regulus FOI discloses public concerns over legal compliance with affordability checks
In a recent survey conducted on the topic of affordability checks, a total of 2,450 respondents participated, providing valuable insights into this crucial aspect of financial regulation. The survey was…
Finland’s legal-compliance measures in preparation for liberalized gaming market in 2027
In a groundbreaking move, the government has announced plans to end Veikkaus’ longstanding monopoly in the gambling market by 2026, paving the way for a new, competitive gambling market to…
Analyzing Finland’s proposed gambling regulations for legal compliance
Introduction to Finland's Liberalised Online Gambling Sector In 2023, Finland has made significant strides in its online gambling sector, aiming for a more liberalised market. This move is part of…
Uncertainty in DCMS leadership as Labour MP Debbonaire loses seat and implications for legal-compliance
The recent election results have sent ripples through various sectors, especially impacting the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Voters delivered a clear message, bringing forward a wave…
