Three adverts with an Easter bunny, a robot DJ and cartoon princesses have landed Play’n GO Malta in hot water with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). Play’n GO has been …
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UKGC hails deep impact of VIP rules but warns of land-based liabilities
by Steve Hoare4 minutes readThe UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published an ‘impact report’ on High Value Customers (HVCs) since introducing regulatory changes in 2020/2021. The regulator has maintained concerns about the management and …
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The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Gambling Reform has announced the launch of a new inquiry into the “Future of Gambling Regulation in the UK,” with veteran Conservative MP Sir …
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Greece forms Task Force to strangle illegal gambling networks
3 minutes readThe Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP) will establish a task force “to combat the scourge” of illegal gambling networks. The task force will be composed of EEEP units working in coordination …
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California hones in on sweepstakes as Senate passes ban
2 minutes readAll eyes were on California yesterday, as legislation seeking to prohibit sweepstakes progressed to the Golden State’s Senate Appropriations Committee. Bill AB831 was unanimously passed by the Senate Committee on …
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Woman who included children in suit against DraftKings reaches settlement
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe woman who included her two children in a lawsuit filed in New Jersey against DraftKings for allegedly violating state consumer law has settled the case out of court. According …
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NCPG granted restraining order to keep 1-800-GAMBLER online
by SBC Americas3 minutes readConflict between the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) and the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) could put the national 1-800-GAMBLER helpline in peril. The NCPG has …
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Dutch regulator fines three companies over illegal offerings
by Steve Hoare3 minutes readThe Netherlands Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) is closely monitoring betting companies for illegal offerings as the country doubles down on player safety. It has this week imposed a fine on …
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SBC NewsEurope
Slovakia monitors high risk games as self-exclusion hits +20,000
by Steve Hoare2 minutes readÚRHH, the Gambling Authority of the Republic of Slovakia, has announced that 20,500 citizens have used its RVO system to self-exclude themselves from gambling activities. The figure represents a milestone …
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The environment for gambling in the Philippines could be about to become more hostile as the Central Bank is eyeing tighter restrictions for players in the country. A draft circular …