Posts From: September 2023

PointsBet fined $25,000 by New Jersey Gaming regulator

PointsBet US committed three different types of violations of New Jersey sports betting laws, according to gambling regulators who fined the company $25,000. The fine was imposed Aug. 23, but...

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Singapore police arrest alleged online gambling ring

Singapore police say they have uncovered assets from a massive money laundering scheme that was busted last month, bringing the total amount of assets seized or frozen to 2.4 billion...

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In Touch Games surrender UK licences

In Touch Games today informed players it has taken the decision to surrender its UK licenses. Posting on its website In Touch said: We regret to inform you that we have...

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Linder Media hit with £690,000 penalty for social and AML failures

Lindar Media Limited will pay £690,947 after a Commission investigation revealed social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures. The operator –which trades as Mr Q and runs MrQ.com –will pay the...

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Australia blocks five more illegal online gambling sites

The ACMA has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) block more illegal offshore gambling websites, after investigations found 5 services to be operating in breach of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001....

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Gambling Commission announces industry forum

The Gambling Commission has announced the establishment of an Industry Forum. The role of the group, to be made up of those from Britain’s gambling industry, will be to provide...

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Brazil approves online betting legislation

A significant new legislation was passed which now allows sports betting and online gambling in Brazil The new law which establishes a clear legal framework for businesses offering sports betting in both...

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German gambling regulator fines Red Rhino €50,000

The Joint Gaming Authority of the States (GGL) has imposed a fine of 50,000 euros on the gaming provider Red Rhino Limited because it continues to offer unauthorized online gambling...

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Nottingham Forest’s Harry Toffolo gets suspended ban for betting rule breaches

Nottingham Forest defender Harry Toffolo has been handed a suspended five-month ban by the Football Association for breaching betting rules. The left-back was charged by the FA over alleged betting breaches in...

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TAB NZ welcomes review to focus on illegal operators

Law reform that delivers a single-operator betting market is the best harm minimisation outcome for Kiwi punters, says TAB New Zealand’s CEO Nick Roberts. “We estimate that as much as...

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