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Julie Moraine
Lead AuthorWith 4 years experience as an analyst, Julie—or ‘Jewels’, as we aptly refer to her in the office—is nothing short of a marvel-worthy in her attention to the forex and cryptocurrency space as she quickly became the first pick to co-pilot education to the masses with Mike.
Casino
November 24, 2019
Exclusive: Final Report Of Australia’s National Framework for Online Wagering Released
Today, the Minister for Families and Social Services, Senator Anne Ruston made public the final report of the National Consumer Protection Framework for online wagering (National Framework) baseline study. A Look at Australia’s Online Gambling The study aims to bring the attention to the extent of online gambling participation, the level of risky gaming behaviour […]
Legal
November 24, 2019
Australian Government To Introduce Self-Exclusion Policies For Online Gamblers
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is pushing for the enforcement of a register that will allow wagers to self-exclude themselves from all online gambling sites. The measure is aimed at protecting vulnerable players by diminishing the negative consequences of gambling. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is pushing for the enforcement of a register that will allow wagers […]
Legal
November 23, 2019
Industry Pushes For End To Austrian Online Gambling Monopoly
The Austrian Association for Betting and Gambling (OVWG) has called for an end to Casinos Austria’s monopoly in the context of a looming scandal following investigation into corruption between politicians and the country’s monopoly operator. OVWG, which represents the domestic interests of online gambling and betting providers licensed in the EU, has spoken out in relation to […]
Business
November 22, 2019
William Hill Acquires CG Technology in a Pivotal Deal
In another pivotal deal for the British bookmaking company, William Hill has acquired beleaguered CG Technology, bringing expertise to the table and benefiting from the US company’s established portfolio of products. William Hill Acquires CG Technology William Hill’s acquisition of the troubled CG Technology, previously known as Cantor Gaming, is an opportunity for the company […]
Legal
November 20, 2019
House Committee Gives Green Light to POGO Bill
The House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee has approved a 5% franchise tax on companies and workers engaged in Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs). Amendment of 1997 National Internal Revenue Code of the Philippines On Monday, the panel, chaired by Albay Representative Joey Salceda gave the go-ahead of House Bill 5257, which seeks to charge […]
Legal
November 19, 2019
ACMA Bans Two Illegal Offshore Gaming Websites as Part of Massive Crackdown Scheme
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has taken actions to block illegal offshore gambling websites Emu Casino and Fair Go Casino after the announcement of the Government’s new website blocking plan last week. The authority has requested Australian internet service providers (ISPs) to take off the websites following the receipt of over 50 customer […]
Casino
November 19, 2019
Red Hawk Tribal Casino Catches $200,000 Fraudsters
A casino floor manager and a patron at the Red Hawk Tribal Casino have been arrested for suspected embezzlement scheme, defrauding the casino of over $200,000, California attorney general said. Red Hawk Manager and Patron Arrested California’s Red Hawk Tribal Casino suffered estimated losses worth $200,000 after a casino employee and a patron had conspired […]
Casino
November 18, 2019
BetBlocker Becomes Charity in UK, Seeks Expansion
ThePOGG-backed project, BetBlocker, has become a standalone charity recognized in the United Kingdom. The goal of the initiative is to help gamblers have a quick and easy access to self-exclusion tools. BetBlocker Becomes Charity Fighting Gambling Addiction The free Responsible Gambling app BetBlocker has been approved as an official charity in the United Kingdom, […]
Blockchain
November 17, 2019
China’s DCEP to Crack Down on Online Gambling
The People’s Bank of China will take further measures to stamp out illegal gambling going on in the mainland, thanks to a new state-backed cryptocurrency. The DCEP system will also allow the country to target terrorist funding, tax evasion, and other cybercrimes. China Close to Cracking Down on Gambling The People’s Bank of China has […]
Business
November 13, 2019
HBSC Introduces Self-restriction Option for Spending on Gambling Sites
HSBC has launched a new feature that allows customers to add or remove gambling restrictions on their accounts Limits on gambling funds in line with ATMs withdrawal restrictions Europe’s largest bank is taking measures to protect customers from spending money on gambling websites thus becoming the latest bank to introduce such restrictions in an attempt […]