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New Jersey

Gov. Murphy shows support for smoking ban in Atlantic City casinos, operators oppose

United States | 24/09/2021

POGOs

Philippines President approves additional taxes targeting offshore gaming operators

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a new law targeting China-centric POGOs (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators), imposing 5% tax on GGR; foreigners employed in online casinos and their services providers also set to pay 25% income tax.

Philippines | 23/09/2021 | Legislation

Las Vegas

NGCB to impose disciplinary action on Station Casinos

The regulating entity filed a complaint on September 13 after having issued three sports wagering violation letters to Red Rock Resorts, which had been accepting an estimate of 348 wagers on events with already known outcomes over a three-year ...

United States | 23/09/2021 | Legislation

Set to start Oct. 15

Magic City Casino urges federal government to block sports betting in Florida via lawsuit

Magic City Casino and Bonita Springs Poker Room in Florida filed a motion to block the implementation of online sports betting scheduled to begin later this year, alleging it violates federal law and state constitution by allowing wagering outside ...

United States | 23/09/2021 | Legislation

Betting could start "late this fall"

Maryland accepts applications from potential sports betting hosts

Only entities that were specifically named in the state's sports betting legislation including casinos, professional sports teams and race tracks, are eligible for a license in the state for the time being. State regulators are currently working ...

United States | 22/09/2021 | Legislation

New protocol

The Dominican Government reinforces gambling rules

The agreement, signed by the Ministry of Finance Jochi Vicente and the Prosecutor General Miriam Germán Brito, aims to prevent operators of gambling establishments from carrying out their activities outside of current legal regulations.

Dominican Republic | 21/09/2021 | Legislation

In Yorkshire and the Humber

The UKGC approves funding for a new programme to reduce problem gambling

The three-year public health programme will focus on education and prevention, and is supported by an $109,400 regultory settlement.

United Kingdom | 21/09/2021 | Legislation

Sports betting

Missouri Senate under pressure to legalize sports wagering in 2022

Missouri Lottery Executive Director May Reardon and Missouri Gaming Commission General Counsel Edward Grewach argued before the Senate Economic Development Committee that sports wagering, as well as online lottery ticket sales, would dramatically ...

United States | 20/09/2021 | Legislation

Starting September 15

Macau to hold a public consultation to review the city's gaming law

The amount of gambling licenses and the extension of each concession will be the main topics of the sessions, which will take place on September 20 with the gaming companies and junkets only, and the other four will be for the public on September ...

Macau | 14/09/2021 | Legislation

Gambling ads ban

London considering gambling ads ban in transport following Mayor request

TfL has confirmed the Mayor's request and is currently assessing how the proposed ban could be implemented, as well as engaging with stakeholders to inform the plan. Mayor Khan pledged to ban gambling advertisements in transport to fight problem ...

United Kingdom | 14/09/2021 | Legislation

Companies Europe

STS expands its in-play offering in Poland with Genius Sports

09/24/2021

Land Based Casinos Massachusetts

MGM Springfield casino prepares for poker return at reduced capacity

09/24/2021

Companies United States

FanDuel appoints Craig Carton as first national responsible gaming ambassador

09/24/2021

Land Based Casinos New Jersey

Gov. Murphy shows support for smoking ban in Atlantic City casinos, operators oppose

09/24/2021

Companies Stockholm

Netherlands: Leadstar Media gives first step into the market with a new affiliate

09/24/2021

Companies Lauren Bates

Konami's VP of West Game Sales named “Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40”

09/24/2021

Online Gaming The operator of Lottoland

EU Lotto fined £760K by UKGC for social responsibility, AML failures

09/24/2021

Associations “Have a Game Plan”

MGM and BetMGM named official partners of AGA’s responsible gaming campaign

09/24/2021

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