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Spanish regulator initiates creation of a unified data registry for the gambling industry
The Spanish gambling regulator has commenced work on creating a centralized data registry that will gather information about players from all licensed operators. This move is aimed at strengthening control over the gambling sector.
2024.05.22
Developer's plans for Coney Island Casino in New York
The developer of the casino on Coney Island in Brooklyn has unveiled their plan, estimating the project's cost at $3 billion. The complex being developed by Thor Equities with partners includes a casino along with various entertainment and commercial spaces.
2024.05.21
In Singapore 32 people were detained for participating in illegal gambling activities
Police arrested two individuals who will now face court for using services of unlawful gambling operators, according to the Strait Times.
2024.05.20
SBC Summit in Tbilisi the main event of the gambling industry in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
The SBC Summit will take place on June 25-26 at the Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace, continuing the tradition of last year's successful launch.
2024.05.17
AIGF proposes simplified regulation to boost innovation and economic growth
The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) advocates for simplified iGaming regulation to transform India into a global hub of gaming innovation. According to AIGF, simplified regulation will foster the country's economic and cultural development.
2024.05.16
Evoplay and Europebet strengthen partnership
Evoplay, an innovative online game developer, has strengthened its presence in the Georgian market through a partnership with Europebet, part of the Betsson Group.
2024.05.15
Scott Sibella avoids prison for money laundering at MGM Grand
Scott Sibella, former head of MGM Grand and Resorts World Las Vegas, avoided prison by receiving a one-year probationary sentence for allowing an illegal bookie to gamble at MGM Grand and failing to meet suspicious transaction reporting requirements. Sibella is also ordered to pay a fine of $9,500 as decided by Judge Dolly Gee, along with a special contribution of $100.
2024.05.14
Botswana opens applications for digital and sms contests
Starting May 6, 2024, the Botswana Gambling Authority began accepting applications for licenses to conduct digital and SMS contests, virtual games, and interactive quizzes.
2024.05.13
Europe moves to a multi-license model in online entertainment
The monopoly in the European online entertainment sector is gradually being replaced by a competitive environment.
2024.05.12
Auto-play function on slots to be banned in the UK
New regulations for operating legal online casinos are being introduced in the British Isles.
2024.05.08
In an incredible gaming session in the center of Las Vegas, a young woman hit a major jackpot, winning $114,000
A remarkable incident occurred in Las Vegas: a young woman won a jackpot of $114,000 playing progressive blackjack.
2024.05.07
The Thai police have dismantled a $19 million online casino
As a result of an investigation conducted by Thai law enforcement authorities, the operations of a major online casino with transaction volumes exceeding $19 million have been halted. This online platform operated for over seven years under the management of former casino employees from Cambodia, who decided to establish their own illegal network.
2024.05.06
Betsson group records record profit in first quarter
In the first quarter of this year, the Betsson Group, a renowned Swedish gaming conglomerate, recorded a significant profit increase, reaching €248 million, according to the latest financial report. The company's total revenue increased by 11.9% compared to last year.
2024.05.03
Uzbekistan embraces online gambling — A new era begins in 2025
Starting in 2025, Uzbekistan will introduce legislation allowing the operation of online casinos and betting organizations according to a presidential decree. The adopted "Regulation of Lotteries and Risk-Based Games Act" sets the legal framework for this industry.
2024.05.02
Problems with withdrawing funds at Vbet
Recently, Vbet users have encountered difficulties in withdrawing funds due to technical malfunctions. Changes in the payment processing system made in April have led to temporary obstacles.
2024.05.01
South Africa establishes new regulatory body for gambling and alcohol in the Northern Cape province
Authorities in the Northern Cape province of the Republic of South Africa have initiated the creation of a United Council for Gambling and Alcoholic Beverages.
2024.04.27
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