Stake has reportedly blocked access to Irish consumers following consultation with the Gambling Regulatory Authority for Ireland (GRAI), according to national media. It comes two months on from the GRAI’s …
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Germany interstate authorities have begun targeting illegal gambling networks amid warnings by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) of heightened money-laundering risks as a direct threat to the German economy. …
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Former Playtech exec Francesco Rodano joins Allwyn as RG chief
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readAllwyn has appointed Francesco Rodano has joined the lottery-led gaming entertainment company as Group Head of Responsible Gaming, bringing substantial international experience spanning public policy, regulation and technology innovation. Francesco joins after …
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One in five students in Brazil has already placed bets online, according to research
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readOne in five Brazilian students in the final years of elementary and high school say they have already placed bets online, according to a survey released this Wednesday, the 9th, …
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Buenos Aires: Questions raised about the lack of biometric controls in online gambling
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readDiego Garciarena , a deputy from the province of Buenos Aires, questioned the government of Axel Kicillof for the lack of implementation of the announced biometric controls for online gambling platforms, and demanded urgent measures …
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The appointment of Ruth Evans as the new Chair of the Gambling Commission (GC) comes at a vital moment for the UK iGaming market, as industry stakeholders continue to combat …
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New York defiant on prediction markets as legal tussle escalates
3 minutes readThe hostility faced by prediction markets across the US is embodied by the struggles of Kalshi in New York. Tensions are boiling over in the Big Apple, as New York …
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Armenia is preparing to roll out more restrictions against illegal operators through a new reform package that would tighten the oversight of online gambling. State news agency Armenpress has reported …
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Africa’s iGaming stakeholders are uniting this week for the inaugural Africa Safer Gambling Week, a continent-wide effort bringing together regulators, operators, industry organisations and responsible gambling bodies to help protect …
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President Lula promises ‘drastic decision’ with online casino ban proposed
3 minutes readBrazil’s iGaming market appears to be on life support as President Lula has vowed to take ‘drastic measures’ following a meeting of representatives. The President linked online gambling to the …