Michigan Gaming Control Board meeting scheduled for July 9 to discuss legal compliance
On July 9, 2024, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), the state's primary regulatory entity in the gaming sector, is set to convene a significant meeting aimed at the deliberation…
Illinois woman shares her thrilling journey to winning the Mega Millions jackpot
In an exhilarating revelation to lottery officials, a lucky individual, now famously dubbed as the 'MEGA Millionaire,' recounts the life-changing moment they hit the jackpot. This awe-inspiring win highlights the…
Kanon Gaming fined $666K by Swedish regulator for gambling violations
In the bustling world of European gambling, operators are on their toes, navigating through a labyrinth of stringent regulations designed to uphold the highest standards of integrity and responsibility within…
Florida petition collector charged with fraud for submitting fake signatures in gambling initiative
In 2021, North Florida witnessed a significant campaign by casino gambling advocates aiming to gather enough support to bring the topic before voters. The goal was to secure nearly 815,000…
DraftKings employee accused of insider leak linked to extortion in gambling industry
In a startling development in the casino and sports betting world, a lawsuit filed in Queens County Supreme Court, New York, accuses a high-level DraftKings staff member of collaborating with…
New APG report reveals alarming trends in gambling-related harm
The Advisory Panel on Gambling (APG) has recently unveiled a comprehensive report aimed at curbing the negative impacts associated with gambling within Northern Ireland. This pivotal document outlines a series…
Bovada responds to Michigan’s cease-and-desist order involving gambling
Harp Media, renowned for operating the prolific online casino Bovada, has officially retreated from the Michigan gambling scene. This move comes as a direct response to the cease-and-desist directive issued…
Australian study shows problem gamblers account for one-third of all betting activity
Emerging research underscores a concerning trend in Australia: the nation's continuing battle with high rates of problem gambling. Industry experts are calling for more robust interventions to mitigate the impacts…
Christopher Hebert makes history as first African American chairman of Louisiana Gaming Control Board
In a recent announcement, the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) confirmed the appointment of Christopher Hebert as its new chairman. Hebert steps into the role, taking over from Ronnie Johns,…
Google suspends global expansion of real money gambling apps due to regulatory challenges
In a noteworthy pivot from earlier plans, Google has made the executive decision to cease the extension of its Real Money Games (RMG) policy within the Play Store. This change…