Florida man wins $1 million in scratch-off gambling game
In the small yet vibrant community of Thonotosassa, Florida, a stroke of luck has changed one resident's life forever. Recently, a local gambler struck gold, prompting excitement and curiosity within…
GAMSTOP and Soccer Partners team up for #TakeBackControl2024 campaign
GAMSTOP, the UK’s leading self-exclusion service for online gambling, has unveiled its latest awareness campaign, #TakeBackControl2024. The initiative is designed to highlight the importance of self-exclusion tools available to individuals…
AGA introduces new tool for preventing problem gambling milestones
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has launched the RG-IES tool, designed to measure the impact of responsible gambling messaging. This innovative tool was developed in a collaborative effort involving prominent…
Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) refutes link to five unlicensed gambling sites
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has recently released an important statement detailing a list of websites that bear no affiliation with the regulatory body. The MGA emphasized that these sites…
Taylor Swift mobilizes fans for election betting
Superstar singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has once again showcased her immense influence over the American public by backing Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign. This endorsement has resulted in a significant…
Alabama bill aims to crack down on illegal gambling withtougher penalties
Despite numerous efforts to regulate the gambling industry, illegal gambling remains a significant issue in several states across the United States, with Alabama being one of the most affected. Ongoing…
Environmental racism allegations surface in Nassau casino project
Las Vegas Sands' ambitious proposal to build a casino resort in downstate New York is encountering significant resistance from local residents and community leaders. Concerns over potential social impacts and…
Malta Court of Appeal upholds conviction of former MGA Chief Executive in gambling scandal
Earlier this week, a critical development unfolded in the realm of gambling regulation as the Court of Criminal Appeal in Malta reaffirmed a noteworthy conviction. Heathcliff Farrugia, the former Chief…
Ohio man receives prison sentence for illegal gambling and tax evasion
A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his involvement in tax evasion, money laundering, and illegal gambling activities. Authorities have emphasized the severity of his actions,…
SAFE Bet Act proposed to establish federal regulations for US sports betting
In a significant move for the gambling industry, Rep. Paul Tonko and Sen. Richard Blumenthal have introduced the SAFE Bet Act. This legislation aims to bolster consumer protections and enhance…