Posts From: July 2023

Dutch Gambling Authority reminds operators of responsibilities following ad ban

On 1 July, the ban on untargeted advertising for remote games of chance came into effect. The aim of the ban is to better protect vulnerable groups, including young adults,...

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NFL suspends four players for gambling violations

The NFL on Thursday announced four players have been suspended for violating the league’s gambling policy. Isaiah Rodgers and Rashod Berry of the Indianapolis Colts and free agent Demetrius Taylor are suspended indefinitely through...

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Broker charged with insider trading following Score Media and Gaming takeover

A New York City broker was charged over an insider trading scheme that involved a friend stealing sensitive merger information from the laptop of an executive assistant at an investment...

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Glitnor Group hit with €236,789 penalty for AML failures

The Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) has fined Glitnor Services Limited €236,789 for deficiencies in its operation including because it did not see the source of income of a number...

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Australia set to ban all online gambling ads

IAB Australia has called for a considered response to the online gambling recommendations issued today by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs. Gai Le...

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Denmark updates the FATF’s list of high risk jurisdictions

Persons and undertakings, including gambling providers, are required to conduct enhanced customer due diligence (EDD) pursuant to art. 17(1) of the Danish AML act, if a player is assessed to...

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French football league sanction players and coaches for betting breaches

Montpellier striker, Wahbri Khazri, Nantes FC star, Ludovic Blas are leading a host of other Ligue 1 players to be sanctioned by French disciplinary committee over breach of the sports...

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ITIA bans two tennis players over betting offences

The International Tennis Integrity Agency can today confirm that players Nastja Kolar and Alexandra Riley have been banned from the sport for life and handed significant fines following multiple breaches...

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NFL to reinforce its gambling policy to players

This season had the NFL giving an uncommon number of suspensions for violating the gambling policy, so they want to make sure it doesn’t become a bigger problem. Most of the players...

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ACMA restricts another twelve illegal gambling sites

The ACMA has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) block more illegal offshore gambling websites, after investigations found 12 services to be operating in breach of the Interactive Gambling Act...

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