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Industry
July 27, 2023
New Proposal Seeks to Eliminate Hotel Resort Fees
Resort fees are a form of additional payment that applies to visitors of resorts and hotels for different amenities. Usually, such fees are applicable for special amenities, but over the last decade, they have become infamous for increasing exponentially the bills for guests of hotels. While some hotels or resorts would indicate such fees may […]
Legal
July 26, 2023
Washington Gambling Regulator Increases Wager Limit for Cardrooms
It was back in 1997 when Washington legalized house-banked cardrooms, establishments that primarily offer foods and drinks but benefit from social card games. At the time, the limit for the wagers was $25, but it has undergone several increases through 2009 when the limit hit $300. Now, a new report suggests that cardrooms in the […]
Industry
July 25, 2023
Belgium Asks Operators to Follow New Messaging Rules
Belgium’s Gambling Commission, the Kansspelcommissie (KSC), has reminded licensed operators that they must warn customers of the dangers of gambling across all of their communications. The move follows a recent ban on gambling advertising in the country, barring operators from freely promoting their products. The drastic measures kicked off on July 1, imposing a blanket […]
Industry
July 25, 2023
Metric Gaming Becomes IBIA Member, Joins War on Betting Fraud
Metric Gaming, a provider of sports betting tech, announced that it has joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). The move highlights the company’s commitment to protecting the betting sector from fraud. Metric Gaming is a UK-based company licensed in Malta and the United Kingdom, as well as in a number of US states, including […]
Legal
July 25, 2023
Sports Betting Legislation in Brazil Gains Traction
Brazil, a country identified for the high potential of its sports betting market, made a major move toward regulated sports betting after the country’s President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, signed a Provisional Measure (PM) that paves the way for the activity. The announcement comes after significant delays but represents a milestone moment as it […]
Industry
July 24, 2023
AGCO Appoints Dave Forestell as Board of Directors Chair
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has announced that Dave Forestell will become the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Forestell’s appointment comes as no surprise, given his past contributions to the organization and deep understanding of the online gambling sector. His diverse professional background will give AGCO a fresh perspective, helping […]
Legal
July 24, 2023
Betsafe Evades Sanction in Lithuania after Regulatory Breaches
The Gambling Supervision Service under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania, the gambling regulator in the country, unveiled details regarding a new probe into Lošimų strateginė grupė UAB, trading as Betsafe. On Monday, the regulator confirmed that it conducted an inspection of the company and uncovered breaches of the regulation related to […]
Industry
July 21, 2023
PlayUp Shuts Down New Jersey and Colorado Operations amid Regulatory Setbacks
PlayUp announced it would temporarily shut down its operations in New Jersey after the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) issued an order revoking the transactional waivers allowing the company to conduct sports wagering in the state. The following shutdown of PlayUp’s Colorado website and platform meant the operator no longer offered its services […]
Business
July 20, 2023
Betsson Withdraws License Application in the Netherlands
Betsson has withdrawn its application for a license in the Netherlands as the licensing process proved to be lengthy and costly. Betsson used to operate in the Netherlands prior to the market’s regulation. Eventually, the country regulated online gambling, forcing Betsson to pull out from the market. Since the company had actively targeted Dutch customers […]
Industry
July 20, 2023
UKGC Acknowledges Cashout Issues as “Number One Topic” Raised by Bettors
While players’ ability to cash out funds from their accounts should never be impeded by operators, certain restrictions regarding deposits may be applied, said the United Kingdom Gambling Commission’s director of communications, Lucy Denton. While the commission is busy carrying talks with industry stakeholders regarding the recommendations issued by the Gambling Act review, it is […]
