How strict gambling regulations in Brazil could fuel black market activity, warns GR8 Tech
In a significant development for the gambling industry, the Brazilian government has announced its plans to finalize the regulatory framework for betting and online gaming within the coming months. This…
Swedish gambling authority approves ban on using credit cards for gambling
Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, has demonstrated support for the government's proposed legislation to prohibit gambling with credit cards. The Authority is in favor of this move and proposes that…
Malta gaming authority revokes Tipbet’s gambling license
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has made a significant move by revoking the gaming license previously held by Tipbet, citing non-compliance with licensing requirements. The clampdown, affecting license number MGA/B2C/303/2015,…
Quezon City mayor bans government workers from gambling at Solaire North Casino
In the dynamic world of online gambling, the industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, spurred by technological advancements and increased accessibility. The advent of sophisticated software and mobile platforms has transformed…
PAGCOR closes down Jade Sportsbet for failing to pay fees
The closure marks a pivotal moment for the firm, known for its dynamic presence in the gaming and betting landscape. The inability to fulfill these obligatory payments underscores the challenges…
KSA cracks down on illegal gambling halls
In a decisive move to curb the proliferation of unlawful gaming, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands' gambling authority, has declared an intensification of its efforts against illegal gambling machines. This…
Brazil releases new regulations for gambling operators’ licenses
On 21 May 2024, a landmark occurrence unfolded in Brazil's gambling landscape as the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting under the Ministry of Finance issued Ordinance SPA/MF nº 827. This…
MGA’s 2024 GREF conference emphasizes unity in gambling regulation
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) recently played host to the prestigious Gaming Regulators European Forum (GREF) 2024 conference, a monumental event that saw attendance from more than 90 delegates representing…
PM Sunak’s July election announcement causes delay in gambling reform
In an unexpected twist, the UK government has announced an upcoming election, sending shockwaves through various sectors, including the gambling industry. Expert analyses predict significant implications for pending gambling reforms,…
Columbus man arrested at Hollywood Casino after swatting call
A concerning situation unfolded at the Hollywood Casino in Columbus, Ohio, drawing attention nationwide. A young man is now under the spotlight, facing severe legal repercussions after allegedly making a…