Posts From: May 2025

High5Games reaches $1.4 million settlement with regulator

The Department of Consumer Protection Gaming Division announced today a settlement with Online Gaming Service Provider, High5Games, following an investigation into the licensee’s operation of an unlicensed online casino, High5Casino....

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Norway’s regulator launches investigation into Norsk Tipping following underage gambling

Norsk Tipping has been notified of minors who are breaking the regulations and spending money on games. Now the Norwegian Lottery Authority is asking for answers. There is an 18-year...

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VGW withdrawing sweepstakes gaming from New York

VGW has announced it’s removing sweepstakes play (AKA promotional play) as an option for players in New York state. It appears the ability to play with Sweeps Coins and redeem them for real...

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Arizona gambling regulator orders Kalshi to halt “unlawful activity”

Arizona tries to crack down on prediction markets, hitting Kalshi with withdrawal letters calling their markets no different from sports betting.  Yet another state has ordered online prediction market firms to halt...

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Wyoming Gaming Commission warns against illegal gambling sites

The Wyoming Gaming Commission today issued a warning to residents and visitors regarding the prevalence of illegal interactive gaming (iGaming) websites and applications operating within the state. The Commission emphasizes...

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Dutch regulator reminds operators of responsibilities following sports sponsorship ban

The Dutch Gaming Authority (Ksa) will tighten its supervision of the ban on sports sponsorship that will come into effect on 1 July this year. The regulator announced this in...

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UK regulator announces update on the financial risk assessments pilot

The UK Gambling Commission has published a further update on the ongoing pilot of financial risk assessments. Written by the Director of Major Policy Projects who is leading the pilot,...

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Unibet fined $1 million by Australian media authority

Betchoice Corporation Pty Ltd, trading as Unibet, has paid a $1,014,120 penalty for failing to close the accounts of 954 of its customers who had registered with BetStop – the National...

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TGP Europe fined £3.3 million and exits UK market

The UK Gambling Commission regulatory action into a white label gambling operator has resulted in the company leaving the British market. TGP Europe, which ran a number of websites, surrendered...

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ACMA fines PointsBet $500,800 for spam and gambling self-exclusion breaches

Online gambling provider PointsBet Australia Pty Ltd has paid a $500,800 spam penalty and is subject to enforceable undertakings after breaching Australia’s e-marketing and gambling self-exclusion laws.  Investigations by the...

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