Posts From: October 2024

Greens to introduce gambling ad ban bill in Senate

The Greens Australia will introduce their Ban Gambling Ads Bill to the Senate. The Bill will ban gambling ads on TV, radio, print and online consistent with the multi-party parliamentary inquiry recommendations.  With 7...

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Sorare pleads not guilty to unlicensed gambling charges

Football-themed website and Premier League partner Sorare.com has pleaded not guilty to  three charges of providing unlicensed gambling activities to British consumers. The France-based firm entered formal not guilty pleas via...

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“Louisiana the state to watch for iGaming Regulation in 2025” says Play’n GO’s Shawn Fluharty

Play’n GO, the world’s leading casino entertainment provider, has today released an exclusive podcast with its Head of Government Affairs Shawn Fluharty, where the West Virginian state delegate discusses the...

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Hochul signs bill requiring warnings on mobile sports betting ads in New York

Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to fight the addictive effects of gambling. Legislation S1550/A1118 requires all advertisements for gambling and sports betting to include warnings about the potential harmful...

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Online gambling protection measures come into force in the Netherlands

New measures have come into force today in the Netherlands, the new provisions will establish a player protection scheme which will include mandatory checks and deposit limits. Players over 25...

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TexBet fined $33,000 by Australian regulator

Online bookmaker O’Shea Bookmaking Pty Ltd, trading as TexBet, has been fined $33,000 for sending gambling ads and accepting new bets from a customer who had tried to close their...

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Norsk Tipping to pay NOK 4.5 million penalty fee

In March, a player at Norsk Tipping was mistakenly paid NOK 25 million from the casino game KongKasino. The Norwegian Lottery Authority has now decided that Norsk Tipping must pay...

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Apple makes update requirements for gambling applications in Australia and France

Apple has announced an update to its App Store age ratings in Australia and France, but thankfully, no action will need to be taken by developers serving apps in those...

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Wyoming regulator backs study into the future of gambling in the state

The Wyoming Gaming Commission, in conjunction with the Wyoming State Legislature, has entered into a contract with Spectrum Gaming Group to conduct a feasibility study about the future of gaming...

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Sorare to be prosecuted for providing unlicensed gambling facilities

Football-themed website Sorare.com is due to appear in court next week charged with providing unlicensed gambling facilities to consumers in Britain. The hearing, which is being prosecuted by the Gambling...

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