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November 13, 2023
Kenyan Bill Seeks to Introduce a New Regulator and Overhaul Gambling
Kenya is on the path to significant gambling reforms. Under a new bill, the African country is set to establish a new regulatory body and overhaul its gambling rules. The measure, dubbed Gambling Control Bill 2023, would replace the Betting, Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) with a new regulator. In addition, the bill is set […]
Sports
November 13, 2023
Brazilian Soccer Clubs Speak Out Against Betting Advertising Ban
Brazil’s proposed ban on sports betting advertising doesn’t sit well with professional soccer clubs. Teams expressed their opposition to the measure by sending a letter to the Senate, hoping to convince it not to include the ban in the final version of Brazil’s sports betting bill. Under the ban, which is envisioned as a part […]
Industry
October 16, 2023
Reduced Credit Card Fees for Merchants May Hurt Gambling Tourism
A new federal legislation proposal, the Credit Card Competition Act of 2023, aims to reduce credit card fees charged to merchants. However, these interchange fees also fund rewards programs based on points, providing consumers with benefits like airline miles, hotel credits, and cash-back incentives. The potential change has raised concerns about the measure’s broader impact […]
Industry
September 13, 2023
Australia Seeks to Prohibit the Use of Credit Cards in iGaming
Australia’s government plans to ban the use of credit cards for gambling as a way to prevent gambling-related fines and harm. The Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023 would also disallow the use of digital currencies for online gambling activities. In addition to that, the bill would also allow the minister to […]
Industry
August 14, 2023
Illinois Greenlights Ex-Convicts for Non-Gambling Work at Casinos
Illinois has signed a new bill into law, allowing casinos to hire convicted felons for non-gambling positions. This means that casino companies will be able to hire such people in a variety of positions, such as waiters, housekeepers, chefs, porters, etc. However, ex-convicts will remain barred from working as dealers and slot attendants. The measure, […]
Legal
July 5, 2023
Ohio’s Betting Tax Hike Will Hurt the Industry, Critics Say
A recent Ohio bill dubbed House Bill 33 proposes some drastic changes to how the state’s sports betting industry should be taxed. Under the measure, sportsbooks will have to pay 20% of their revenue in taxes starting 2024. Needless to say, not everyone is happy. A Summary of the Events Currently, sports betting operators need […]
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June 14, 2023
Virginia: Sen. Morrissey Will Block Richmond Casino Again
Legislative efforts in Virginia to revive ONE Casino + Resort in Richmond face a significant hurdle in the name of Virginia State Sen. Joe Morrissey who is adamant that he would do what it takes to block the initiative from being put on this year’s referendum. Sen. Morrissey Threatens to Derail the Casino The ONE […]
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June 2, 2023
Chile Advances Online Gambling Bill
Chile advanced a new online betting bill that will change how the vertical is regulated. The measure was first introduced in March last year but was stuck in limbo until now. While the bill will still need additional approvals, its advancement was praised by the gambling industry. As of the time of this writing, the […]
Industry
May 26, 2023
KSA Reminds License Holders about Incoming Advertising Ban
The Netherlands gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), released a clarification about the upcoming ban on untargeted advertising for online games of chance starting from July 1, 2023. Protect Vulnerable Groups The ban is expected to ensure better protection against the risk of developing gambling addiction for vulnerable groups of society such as young people and the […]
Legal
May 19, 2023
Minnesota Betting Legalization Proposals Running Out of Time
The growing popularity of retail and especially mobile sports betting helped push its expansion in the US. That wouldn’t have been possible without the US Supreme Court’s decision from 2018 that struck down PASPA. Now, more than 30 US states offer sports betting, while a few states have legalized the activity and are in the […]
