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Georgia Stakeholders: 2022 Could Be the Year of Regulated Sports Betting

Georgia Stakeholders: 2022 Could Be the Year of Regulated Sports Betting

Georgia politicians and lobbyists are hopeful that the state is ready to okay sports betting in 2022. Lawmakers plan to include voters in the decision-making process as legislative sessions alone have failed to cross the finish line in the past.

February 11, 2022
Nevada Okays Remote Verification of Cashless Casino Gaming Accounts

Nevada Okays Remote Verification of Cashless Casino Gaming Accounts

Regulators in the Silver State have approved a measure to allow remote verification of cashless gaming accounts for casino players. The change, however, only applies to casino gaming. Sports bettors remain stuck with the old in-person verification system.

January 21, 2022
Mississippi Takes the 4th Shot at Legalising Online Sports Betting

Mississippi Takes the 4th Shot at Legalising Online Sports Betting

Mississippi legislators are readying themselves for a fourth attempt at legalizing online and mobile sports betting. Lawmakers are keen to ensure that retail sportsbooks don’t suffer from internet-based competition.

January 8, 2022
Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio Signs Sports Betting Bill into Law

Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio Signs Sports Betting Bill into Law

Governor Mike DeWine of Ohio has signed a new sports wagering bill into law. The Buckeye state has officially jumped into the legal sports betting bandwagon, joining 33 other US jurisdictions, including the neighboring Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Michigan.

December 23, 2021
Malta Gaming Authority Official Resigns Amidst Data Misuse Scandal

Malta Gaming Authority Official Resigns Amidst Data Misuse Scandal

Malta’s gaming industry is having a rough 2021 with the country’s financial downgrade coupled with serious data and trust breaches by high ranking MGA officials.

December 22, 2021
Norwegian Lotteries Authority Addresses Gambling and Crypto Pyramid Schemes

Norwegian Lotteries Authority Addresses Gambling and Crypto Pyramid Schemes

The Norwegian Lotteries Authority has taken a stand against the increasing number of gambling and cryptocurrency pyramid schemes by educating locals and cracking down on illicit program providers.

December 19, 2021
UKGC Smacks Buzz Bingo Operator With a $1 Million Fine

UKGC Smacks Buzz Bingo Operator With a $1 Million Fine

Buzz Bingo, a renowned Bingo operator, has received a $1 million fine from the UK Gambling Commission following anti-money laundering and social responsibility failings. Here’s a look into precisely what led to the hefty penalty from the gaming regulator.

December 17, 2021
Chicago City Council Lifts Sports Betting Ban, Sportsbooks to Operate at or Near Stadiums

Chicago City Council Lifts Sports Betting Ban, Sportsbooks to Operate at or Near Stadiums

Professional sports venues in Chicago have received approval to operate retail sportsbooks, following the lifting of a ban on in-city sports betting despite some opposition. The activity will be taxed at 2% of the gross wagering receipts.

December 16, 2021
Betway Receive Token Slap on the Wrist from Swedish Gaming Authority

Betway Receive Token Slap on the Wrist from Swedish Gaming Authority

Leading online gambling brand, Betway, received a tiny fine for a player bonus infraction in Sweden. What led to this special treatment in an otherwise tough jurisdiction?

December 14, 2021
Ohio Okays Sports Betting, Plans to Issue Licences in 2022

Ohio Okays Sports Betting, Plans to Issue Licences in 2022

Ohio’s legislature passed a bill to regulate in-person and online sports betting. Besides, betting on pro sports teams, esports betting, and wagering on college sports will also be allowed in the Buckeye State. Read on to discover what the bill entails.

December 9, 2021
Greentube Alderney Fined £685,000 by the UKGC

Greentube Alderney Fined £685,000 by the UKGC

The Gambling Commission continues to promote compliance from its licensees as we approach the end of the year with a £685,000 fine for AML infractions.

December 7, 2021
Macau Casino Stocks Crash After High Profile Arrests

Macau Casino Stocks Crash After High Profile Arrests

As the Chinese government seeks to protect its slowing economy it has become more aggressive regarding gambling reform in Macau. Is the arrest of a prominent gambling executive a well-timed part of this initiative?

December 4, 2021
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