Regulations & Licenses

The Directorate General for the Regulation of Gaming (DGOJ), Spain, has presented a resolution extending the controversial advertising rules for gambling to lotteries and brokers. This resolution requires that lottery …

The French lottery operator Francaise des Jeux has been rejected by the French regulator l’Autorite Nationale des Jeux. This yearly report assesses promotional strategies for the 17 approved online operators, …

The Ukrainian Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries, (KRAIL), has suspended the state lottery games Catch the Moment and Punalty. Catch the Moment is an instant-cash lottery. Penalty, …

The Swedish government announced that it would be investigating the regulations and rules surrounding political party lotteries. In recent years the lotteries in Sweden have been criticized, including for how …

Premier Lotteries Ireland, the Irish National Lottery’s operator, has been fined EUR150,000 ($160,880/PS128,130) for violating self-exclusion rules. PLI has been found to have violated its license terms by allowing previously …

Victor Rocha says that conservative groups are attacking Indian countries because they don’t support sovereignty and tribal gaming rights. Rocha, chairman of this convention and a member of Pechanga Band …

A group of Senators have hit out at proposals to legalize election betting in the US, saying such action would raise “widespread concerns” about the integrity of electoral processes. In …

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has unanimously approved renewed licenses for Detroit’s three commercial casinos. Licenses for MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino and Hollywood Casino at Greektown will run …

Caesars Entertainment has confirmed reports of a cyberattack, revealing that its loyalty program database was compromised. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission today, the operator said it …