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Nigeria’s Supreme Court last week (22 November) ruled the country’s National Lottery Act was void and its state legislative assemblies should regulate lottery and games of chance instead of the …
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New data from Swedish horseracing monopoly AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) shows traffic to unlicensed gambling sites has increased tenfold since 2019. Sweden’s channelisation rate was likely between 70% and …
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GambleAware reports increase in people accessing National Gambling Support Network
Image: Shutterstock GambleAware has reported an increase in people accessing the National Gambling Support Network (NGSN), with a more than 10% rise also being recorded in the number of people …
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Since 2021, the Philippines has been on a global grey list of nations at risk for financial crimes. With big changes to its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) …
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Indonesia blocked 380,000 online gambling sites in October, part of the new government’s plan to stamp out the illegal activity. Lawmakers are using artificial intelligence to detect and block providers. …
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The Victoria Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has today (3 December) issued a AU$100,000 (£51,174/€61,696/US$64,835) fine to Goulburn Valley Hotel (GVH) Shepparton after it was found to have provided …
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Ex-Labour candidate cleared of UKGC investigation, calls for end to politicians betting on elections
Kevin Craig, a former parliamentary candidate for Labour, has been cleared by the Gambling Commission following an investigation into a bet he placed during the run-up to this year’s general …
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Regulations & Licenses
Public-comment period for Las Vegas Sands NY casino project opens after legislature approves environmental plan
The environmental plan for Sands New York, one of 11 proposals in and around New York City seeking one of three available downstate casino licences, was approved by the state …
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The UK’s Darts Regulation Authority (DRA) yesterday (2 December) banned players Leighton Bennett and Billy Warriner after they were found guilty of and admitted to charges of match-fixing. Bennett has …
