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The British Home Office has declared that there has been an increase in illegal casinos targeting the UK in its latest National Risk Assessment (NRA). Citing this and other factors …

Work on gambling harm prevention and treatment programmes funded by mandatory industry payments is underway in Wales, the country’s government has announced. According to Sarah Murphy MS, the Minister for …

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published the results of an updated exercise which looks at the ongoing impact of policy change related to VIP or High Value Customer (HVC) …

From 1 September, the National Police Agency of Japan (NPA) will initiate its new ‘strategy of enforcement’ against unlicensed online casinos. The campaign runs parallel to new laws implemented by …

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has warned all licensed land-based casinos and charitable gaming operators in Ontario that they must be careful when using the term “free …

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 …

The 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 …

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 …

The 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 …

All 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 …