Legal
June 15, 2022
The ADPH Advised Chris Philp on Public Health
The Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH), a British membership body, has published an open letter to Chris Philp, the country’s gambling minister. The ADPH shared its expertise on how to best protect UK citizens from gambling harm. This move comes ahead of the publishing of Britain’s gambling white paper. The European country is […]
Legal
June 15, 2022
Former Casino Entrepreneur to Return to Casino Industry in Argentina
Cristobal López, a disgraced casino tycoon who was convicted of fraud and tax evasion, is set to regain control of Central Casino of Mendoza and profit from the slot machines there in the next ten years. Winner of the Bidding Process Lopez is one step away from entering Godoy Cruz’s Central Casino after his company, […]
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June 14, 2022
UKGC Boss Tells Operators to Step Up Consumer Protection
During the Westminster Media Forum Gambling Regulation Conference on Monday, Andrew Rhodes, the CEO of the Gambling Commission, which is the gambling regulator in the UK, revealed details regarding the impact of gambling on society in the country. He spoke about key points related to the growth of the industry and urged operators to join […]
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June 14, 2022
Sweden’s Moderaterna Party to Overhaul Gambling
The Moderaterna Party in Sweden has submitted its provisional mandate in which it lays out its plans to overhaul the gambling industry in the country if it wins the elections this autumn. The mandate has been submitted to the Riksdag, the highest-decision-making assembly in Sweden. Svenska Spel Will Be Separated into Two Entities Gambling laws […]
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June 14, 2022
Queensland Gov Announces Independent Inquiry of Star
The government of Queensland has opted to evaluate Star Entertainment’s business after all. This follows the government’s decision to introduce new laws that prevent gambling crime in the first place. Queensland Will Probe Star’s Business The independent inquiry, announced by Shannon Fentiman, Queensland’s attorney-general, will evaluate whether Star Entertainment is suitable to hold a license. […]
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June 14, 2022
Asmongold Asked Texas to Categorize Microtransactions as Gambling
Zack “Asmongold,” a prominent gaming celebrity, is concerned with microtransactions in video games. According to the streamer, such practices constitute gambling and therefore should be labeled as such. Microtransactions in Gaming Microtransactions are a form of paid content in video games. Many modern game companies would often put in-game costumes and items that players can […]
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June 13, 2022
German District Court Ordered Betano to Reimburse Player
Online gambling brand Betano will have to reimburse a client’s losses after a German court found it in breach of the obligation to enforce player limits. Enforce the Monthly Loss Limit The brand owned by Greek game tech company Kaizen Gaming was ordered by the German District Court of Ludwigslust to compensate a client who […]
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June 13, 2022
AGA Praises Biden for Lifting Pre-Departure COVID Tests
The Biden administration decided to lift all Covid-19 testing requirements for inbound travelers reaching the country by plane starting June 12. The American Gaming Association (AGA) reacted positively to the news. AGA’s president and chief executive officer Bill Miller expressed the association’s high hopes regarding the full and speedy recovery of the country’s hospitality sector […]
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June 10, 2022
POM Claims PGCB Is Subservient to Casinos’ Interests
Skill-based gambling operator Pace-O-Matic will take Pennsylvania’s regulator to court. According to the gaming company, the authority is subservient to the legal skill game industry and is bullying skill-based operators. Pace-O-Matic Claims the Control Board Harasses Skill-Based Companies Pace-O-Matic accused the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board of harassing skill-based operators. The operator alleged that the regulator […]
Legal
June 10, 2022
TRLEI’s New Board Denies Forceful Takeover Allegations
Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inc’s new board has insisted that the transition of power was peaceful and it denied all allegations that it took control of the Okada Manila operator by force. The Kazuo Okada team added on Thursday that the group was welcomed well and assisted by the security team. TRLEI Stated Last […]
