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Vanuatu unveils new online gambling licensing framework

The island nation of Vanuatu has introduced a new online licensing framework for the gambling industry, allowing applications to be submitted entirely online. During an event in Port Vila, the nation's capital, Minister for Finance John Salong and Macyn White, CEO of the Vanuatu Gaming Authority (VGA), launched the updated regulations under the…
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PGCB Fines Live! Casino $100,000 for Proxy Betting Violations

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has imposed a significant fine on a Philadelphia casino for accepting sportsbook wagers from a patron who was not physically present at the property. Stadium Casino RE, LLC, the operator of Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia received a $100000 fine for facilitating over $287000 worth of sports wagers via…
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It took a little horse trading to get casinos into Pennsylvania. The original 2004 law that created casinos in the state was The Race Horse Development And Gaming Act. Gambling in Pennsylvania expanded throughout the 2010s, both with the addition of more casinos and the legalization of sports betting and online gambling. Doug Harbach, the…
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Vanuatu launches new online gambling license for pre-regulated markets

During an event in the nation's capital of Port Vila, The Honorable Minister for Finance, John Salong (MP) and Macyn White, CEO of the Vanuatu Gaming Authority, officially launched the newly amended regulations relating to the Vanuatu Interactive Gaming Act that will update the previous Vanuatu licenses dating back to 1993. Aimed at operators…
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Pennsylvania gambling regulator fines Live! Casino $100,000 for proxy betting violations

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has imposed a $100000 fine on Stadium Casino RE, LLC, the operator of Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia, for accepting nearly $300000 in illegal proxy wagers by phone. During a public meeting on Wednesday, the board approved a consent agreement presented by the Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) after…
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Pennsylvania gambling regulator fines Live! Casino $100,000 for proxy betting violations
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How mobile phones have impacted a game of bingo

Mobile phones are more popular than ever, with many people even forgoing landlines in their houses for their smart devices. According to research, 6.648 billion people use a smartphone, meaning approximately 83.37% of the world's population own one and use it regularly. This figure is projected by researchers to grow by 7.7 billion in 2027. If it…
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Does Pennsylvania Have the Best Gambling Laws in the US?

Each US state has its own gambling laws and regulations. Some states are totally against it, while others have opened their doors wide to gambling activities. Pennsylvania is a more liberal and accepting state, offering a more progressive approach to different forms of gambling. Key moments like the Racehorse Development & Gaming Act of 2004 and…
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Pennsylvania’s Live! Casino and Hotel in Philadelphia Hit With $100K Fine

Pennsylvania's Live! Casino and Hotel in Philadelphia has been fined $100000 for accepting and placing sports wagers by phone. In June 2022, staff at the property, which is owned by Stadium Casino RE, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, accepted and placed 15 bets worth $287421 over an eight-day period for a patron who was not present at…
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Pennsylvania gaming regulator fines casino for taking bets by phone

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has issued a $100000 fine to Stadium Casino. US.- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved a $100000 consent agreement presented by the board's Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) against Stadium Casino, operator of Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia, for taking sports wagers by phone. Live!…
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Sweden Cracks Down on Illegal Skin Gambling Sites with New Regulations

Spelinspektionen, the Gambling Inspectorate of Sweden, has taken decisive action against four companies for operating illegal'skin' gambling platforms targeting Swedish consumers. The recent notice from the inspectorate identifies the businesses of Gamevio Ltd, Bigskin Trading Limited, Santeda International BV, and the website Samilland.co as…
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Two states come down on illegal gambling operator

Bovada is one of -- if not the -- leading black-market sports betting operators taking wagers in the US. Already banned in five states, regulators in Michigan and Connecticut are now taking aim at keeping the platform out of their markets. Since the US Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act in 2018, a key goal…
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Overseas gambling site Bovada told to stop operating in Michigan

The Michigan gaming board has issued a cease-and-desist to illegal gambling site Bovada. The overseas-based gambling company has remained accessible to residents in Michigan, as an unregulated and unlicensed offering. The state says Bovada is in violation of Michigan's Lawful Internet Gaming Act, the Michigan Gaming Control and Revenue Act and the…
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Illinois Casinos Expereince Spring Revenue Downturn

In line with a nationwide trend of declining monthly gaming revenue, Illinois' 15 casinos experienced a notable dip in earnings. Revenue amounted to $136.6 million, marking a 10.3% decrease compared to March's total of over $152.3 million. The anticipated decline follows a surge in gambling activity typically observed in March due to events like…
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Are Online Casinos Legal In India in 2024?

According to some statistics, roughly 80% of Indian citizens gamble every single year. While gambling has been one of humanity's favorite pastimes since the beginning of civilization, it's important to stress a few things. First, while many gambling activities are illegal or borderline illegal, the problem comes from the lack of clarity. In other…
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Illinois online casinos: Play legal casino games online in IL

Catena Media provides exclusive sports betting and online gambling content in collaboration with OregonLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook and online casino offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Online casinos have not yet been legalized in Illinois, but anyone 18 or older can play slots and…
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Live! Casino Pittsburgh Hosts Diversity Coalition Conference

The importance of diversity is set to take center stage at Live! Casino Pittsburgh as the Westmoreland Diversity Coalition gets ready to host the Make It Matter Regional Conference in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh. The event will be held on the casino premises between May 8 and 10. The Make It Matter Regional Conference has already…
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Jackpocket Sees Surprising Rise In NJ Online Casino Market

Online casinos have been legal in New Jersey since the dark ages of legalized American gambling - February 2013, to be exact, which is when the state's Internet Gaming Act was passed. Golden Nugget was the first casino to launch that November, and now there are over 30 online casinos vying for the Garden State dollar. One might think that this…
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Could online gambling provide millions to fight sea-level rise in Florida?

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law Thursday that could pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Florida's struggling environment from an unlikely source: online gambling. There's just one catch. Opponents to Florida's compact with the Seminole Tribe are hoping to get the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out the deal. Under the bill, passed by lawmakers…
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Could online gambling provide millions to save land and fight sea rise in Florida?

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law Thursday that could pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Florida's struggling environment from an unlikely source: online gambling. There's just one catch. Opponents to Florida's compact with the Seminole Tribe are hoping to get the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out the deal. Under the bill, passed by lawmakers…
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Could online gambling provide millions for the environment in Florida?

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law Thursday that could pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Florida's struggling environment from an unlikely source: online gambling. There's just one catch. Opponents to Florida's compact with the Seminole Tribe are hoping to get the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out the deal. Under the bill, passed by lawmakers…
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When Did Online Bingo and Casino Gaming Become a Sports Phenomenon in the UK?

Bingo, which was previously called Housey-Housey among people living in the UK, is a traditional game that primarily depends on probability and chance. While the gen-zs and boomers may consider it an old-fashioned game, its revolution in recent years seems to have given it new life. One such revolution is the existence of online bingo and casino…
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The Changing Dynamics of the Dutch Online Gambling Sector

Since the introduction of the Remote Gaming Act (Koa) in the Netherlands in October 2021, the Dutch Gaming Authority (Ksa) has received a wave of license applications. Important deadlines, such as April 1, 2022, caused increased applications to arrive. What is the Ksa and what does it mean for iGaming? The main purpose of the Ksa in the Dutch…
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New Online Casinos in the USA

If you make a purchase after clicking on links within this article, Lee Enterprises may earn affiliate commissions. The news and editorial departments had no role in the creation or display of this content. Online casinos are now legal in a number of states, from Connecticut and Delaware to Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia,…
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Beyond the Boardwalk: Evolution of New Jersey's Digital Casinos

This content was produced in partnership with Bazoom Group. New Jersey's casino industry has undergone a significant evolution in recent years, propelled by the emergence of online gambling platforms. While the iconic boardwalks of Atlantic City remain a focal point, the digital domain has become increasingly relevant, offering both challenges and…
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OUTLOOK 2024: Shapiro wants to tax skill games. He must first navigate Pa.’s wealthy, warring gambling interests.

HARRISBURG - As part of his budget pitch this year, Gov. Josh Shapiro says he wants to regulate and tax skill games to raise tens of millions of dollars in revenue. In making this proposal, the Democrat wades into a years-old battle for dominance of the gambling industry, which last year contributed $2.3 billion in tax revenue to the commonwealth's…
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OUTLOOK 2024: Shapiro wants to tax skill games. He must first navigate Pa.’s wealthy, warring gambling interests.
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UPDATE: Decatur council to take look at video gambling

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Decatur City Council will be taking a deep dive into the growing expansion of video gambling in the city on Tuesday evening. The city is trying to determine if limits need to be placed on the addition of new gaming licenses. Decatur is currently second to Springfield in the number of gaming locations in cities without a…
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Gambling regulation in Brazil: local insights, steps forward and market impacts

The real-money gaming market in Brazil has always had the challenge to reconcile the complexity of socio-cultural factors with the reality of market demand. And as things stand, the nation still has imperfect gambling legislation - fragmented and incomplete, if nothing else. While land-based (and cruise-ship) casinos remain prohibited, the federal…
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Shapiro Wants to Tax Skill Games. He Must First Navigate Pa.’s Wealthy, Warring Gambling Interests.

HARRISBURG, Pa. - As part of his budget pitch this year, Gov. Josh Shapiro says he wants to regulate and tax skill games to raise tens of millions of dollars in revenue. (Photo: Pennsylvania skill game machines at a business near Harrisburg. Photo credit: Sarah Anne Hughes / Spotlight PA) Article by Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA and Katie Meyer of…
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Michigan's Entertainment Boom and the State's Thriving Casino Resorts

Michigan, celebrated for its diverse entertainment offerings, stands out as a premier destination, drawing tourists with a unique blend of urban excitement, natural splendor, and cultural richness. The state's tourism industry showcased a remarkable rebound in 2022, attracting 125 million visitors, a figure nearly at par with pre-pandemic levels.…
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New Jersey vs Pennsylvania: A Comprehensive Analysis of Gambling Markets

The United States, known for its diverse landscapes and cultures, is also a patchwork of varying gambling regulations and markets. Two states that stand out prominently in the gambling landscape are New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Both have embraced legalized gambling, but the extent and nature of their markets differ. In this article, we'll explore…
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Illinois Rep. Gonzalez's Internet Casino Gaming Bill In Committee

The Illinois legislature will ponder online casino gaming in this year's General Assembly after State Rep. Edgar Gonzalez's House Bill 2239 was assigned to the House Gaming Committee last week. Gonzalez's bill, originally filed last year and failed to make it beyond first reading, is the companion to Senate Bill 1656 filed by Sen. Cristina Castro…
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Illinois Online Casino Bill Assigned to House Committee

Lawmakers in Illinois are making another attempt to bring online casinos to the Land of Lincoln. A piece of legislation that would authorize regulated iGaming in Illinois has been introduced in the state's House. The bill, which was first filed in 2023, has now been assigned to the House's Gaming Committee. House Bill 2239, sponsored by Rep. Edgar…
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Explore real money online casino gaming in Pennsylvania

In 2017, Pennsylvania embraced real-money online casino gaming. The Keystone State now offers several legal and certified online gambling platforms, allowing citizens to discover thousands of favorites right on their screens. Online betting platforms like DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM thrive in Pennsylvania. no deposit bonus promotions in the…
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Michigan online gambling revenue hits record $2.30bn in 2023

Revenue for 2023 was 18.3% higher than the $1.98bn generated in Michigan in 2022. It also far exceeds the $1.40bn from the first year of legal betting in 2021. Reported figures include licensed commercial and tribal igaming operators in Michigan. Breaking this down, $1.90bn of total revenue came from igaming and $420.4m gross sports betting…
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Michigan online gambling revenue hits record $2.30bn in 2023
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Online gaming sites operating without licenses, Mich. board says

Michigan Gaming Control Board sends cease-and-desist letters to U.S., international internet gaming companies accusing them of illegal operations NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN GAMING CONTROL BOARD ************************* DETROIT - As part of its continued, relentless efforts to halt illegal gaming operations in the state of Michigan, the Michigan Gaming…
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Why has online casinos gained popularity in India?

In Indian history, gambling has had a significant presence. Offline casinos were always popular wherever they were available in India but online casinos in the recent past have gained immense popularity. The population of India helps in these cases as if something gets popular then it can have millions of people using it. Such is the case for…
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Bally's Chicago Casino Posts $7.6M In November Revenue

The Illinois Gaming Board reported Thursday that Bally's temporary casino in downtown Chicago generated $7.6 million in adjusted gross revenue in November, a figure that was practically flat compared to its first full month of wagering in October. Bally's separately pointed out its gross gaming revenue for November was $8.9 million, noting what it…
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Top 4 Michigan Online Casinos

Michigan is among a small handful of states with online casino gambling. Fifteen online casinos now operate in the Wolverine State after it legalized the practice in 2021. If you are not in NJ, PA, MI or WV, you still have the option of playing at sweepstakes or social casino sites. These sites offer similar games, allowing you to win cash prizes.…
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iGaming in Africa: An overview

Africa is known for many wondrous things. From its expansive desert landscapes to its variety of beautiful cultures, the continent is filled with opportunities to explore and discover. It is also home to several growing industries, including the iGaming sector. In some African countries, the iGaming market is making massive headways and growing at…
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Dutch regulator shuts down illegal bingo operation

KSA previously took action against the same organisation, which it said hosted events that attracted hundreds of people. The regulator said minors were among those who attended the illegal bingo sessions. An earlier KSA investigation found the "Dordtse Queens" operation was advertising bingo on Facebook. Meta, the parent company of the social media…
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Gambling White Paper Consultations: Land-based gambling

On 26 July 2023, the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DMCS) published a consultation on' measures relating to the land-based gambling sector' (Consultation). This Consultation directly followed on from the Gambling White Paper published in April 2023, which set out the government's plans for modernising the regulation of gambling in Great…
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Impact Of Online Gaming In Michigan: Revenues And Benefits After The Regulation Of Online Gambling In The State

In 2019, Michigan took a monumental step forward by introducing online gambling through the Lawful Internet Gaming Act. This significant move was paired with the Lawful Sports Betting Act passed the same year. These legislative actions were not spontaneous but were the culmination of persistent efforts by iGaming advocates to transition the…
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Ukraine look to Las Vegas as model for ousting Russians from gambling sector

Ukrainian officials seeking to oust Russian actors from its gambling industry are going to emulate the methods of the US authorities in the 1980s when they rooted out the Italian mob from the casinos of Las Vegas. Gambling was legalised in Ukraine after a 10-year ban shortly before the full-scale invasion in February 2022 and has since continued to…
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The Evolution of Gambling

Gambling in the UK dates back hundreds of years. Take the lottery as an example. It's been around since the days of Queen Elizabeth I in the 16 century. Horse race betting is a lot older. Despite that, gamblers in the UK have had to fight hard for the government to create modern betting laws. In this article, we'll share a brief history of gambling…
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Best US Sweepstakes Casino Sites: Updated 2023 List

After testing all the leading sweepstakes casinos in the U.S., we've concluded that the following platforms belong in our top 10 list of best sweeps coins casinos. While we tried to be as objective as possible, we understand that every player has their own preferences when looking for a new casino. Take our recommendations with a grain of salt and…
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Are Online Casino Apps Legal in India?

Online casino apps are a popular way of enjoying various casino games on mobile devices, such as slots, roulette, blackjack, poker, and baccarat. Online casino apps can provide fun, convenience, and lucrative opportunities for players who love gambling. However, in India, the legal situation of online casino apps is not clear-cut, as it depends on…
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DraftKings Casino Legal States 2023

DraftKings Casino is a legitimate real-money online casino that is currently legal and available in Connecticut, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ontario. Sign up today with DraftKings Online Casino and claim your 100% Deposit Match of up to $2000 in bonus funds! Although it is better known for its mobile sportsbook and daily…
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Top 5 MI Online Casinos in 2023

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From Racetracks to Online Slots: The Progression of PA's Gambling Scene

The origins of legalized gambling in Pennsylvania can be traced back to horse racing. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, the state saw the construction of its first racetracks, which were primarily designed for harness racing. This was the state's initial foray into regulated gambling, allowing residents to legally enjoy and wager on horse…
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How Online Bingo Became Such a Hit in the UK

It's also a story of rising convenience - and growing popularity. Whether you enjoy your games at a leading site like winkbingo or your local bingo hall, more of us are playing than ever before. The simple game of marking off numbers on a cards has a long tradition that spans several centuries. Bingo's journey to the UK involved various adaptations…
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Attorney General Nessel Shuts Down Internet Gambling Corporation's Illegal Michigan Operations

LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, through her office's Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division (AGED), secured an Assurance of Discontinuance on September 1st, effectively shutting down the illegal Michigan operations of Massachusetts based Golden Hearts Games, Inc. The out-of-state corporation was informed by the Department of…
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Maryland should legalize online gambling to eliminate black markets and protect consumers

Maryland lawmakers are continuing efforts to legalize internet gambling despite legislation introduced earlier this year failing to garner the needed support. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission said this month it is conducting a study to see how online gambling, like interactive slots and table games, could benefit the state. This…
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A modern casino bonus: The Norwegian style

The primary online gambling laws in Norway are the Gaming Scheme Act and the Lottery Act, encompassing all relevant information related to gambling. In compliance with these laws, players under the age of 18 are not permitted to engage in gambling activities within Norway. Due to the strictness of Norwegian gambling laws, both players and operators…
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Seeking Balance: MGA Defends Operators and Protects Players

Among the most famous names in the world of gambling operations is the Malta Gaming Authority. The country has become an online gaming hub where a large number of countries have established themselves. According to LeafletCasino.com, reliable online casino operators choose Malta as their headquarters thanks to the country's focus on promoting…
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The Landscape of Online Gambling in Ghana

Ghana is not immune to the prevailing global trend of the burgeoning online gambling market where residents are visiting the best gambling websites as offered at Dallasnews.com and the like. Online gambling has witnessed a surge in popularity within this West African nation, owing to the proliferation of internet access and a burgeoning population…
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New Austria Casinos Online: Discover The Latest And Greatest Gambling Destinations

Austria is a German-speaking country. It boasts a rich history of gambling and has implemented comprehensive regulations to govern online gambling activities. Online casinos are legally permitted to offer various forms of gambling to Austrians, albeit with certain limitations. New Austria casinos online are cropping up every day. However, not all…
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Best MI Online Casinos 2023: Michigan Gambling Sites

Yes, it is. Michigan legalized online casino games, poker tournaments, and sports betting with the enactment of the Lawful Internet Gaming Act (HB 4311) in December 2019, signed into law by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is responsible for licensing and regulating these activities, ensuring fair practices and…
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The Legal Landscape: Understanding Online Gambling Regulations in New Zealand

Before you engage in online gambling in New Zealand, it's important to understand the legal framework. The Gaming Act of 2003 is the law that regulates internet gaming in the country. It covers all forms of gaming, including online gambling. This law also outlines what gambling operators and players are supposed to do to promote responsible gaming.…
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LeoVegas secures B2B software licenses in Sweden

LeoVegas Group has secured three new B2B licenses to develop and deliver gaming software in Sweden. Issued by the national gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen, each license will come into effect from 1 July and will last for three years. The licenses cover the group's'Blue Guru Games' gaming studio and two betting platforms, allowing the company…
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Best Illinois Online Casinos and Apps

Online sports betting is growing in the state of Illinois, but what about other gambling options? Where does the state stand when it comes to Illinois casino games online and casino sites? Here's what you need to know about Illinois online casinos. At the moment, online casino gambling remains illegal. Legislation has struggled to get off the…
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tamil nadu: Tamil Nadu governor gives assent to bill banning online gambling

Governor RN Ravi on Monday approved a long-pending Bill to ban online gambling, which includes online rummy and poker with stakes in the State. The legislation, called the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Bill, also seeks to regulate online gaming including fantasy sports which may now need vetting by a…
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Regulatory Documents & UK Gambling Laws: Online Gambling Regulations UK

Statistics from the UK Gambling Commission confirm that 29% of Great Britain's population engages in games of chance, with half playing online. Gambling regulations UK and laws are written and approved throughout Great Britain for players as well as operators. These activities are participated in by 33% of men and 24% of women. The online gaming…
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KSA issues €675,000 fine to Red Ridge Marketing

This comes after KSA previously imposed an order on Red Ridge to halt the company from advertising illegally. However, KSA decided the impose the fine after the advertising continued. "Promoters of illegal games of chance providers also receive our attention," said René Jansen, KSA chairman. "They must also comply with the law, especially when it…
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Videoslots Disputes $10 million Fine and KSA Allegations

After accusing the Dutch gaming authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) of abusing the online mystery shopping regime, a leading casino operator Videoslots faces the regulator's fine of €9874000 for the alleged violation of the Dutch Gaming Act. Videoslots now denies the KSA allegations resulting in the highest penalty in the Dutch regulator's history…
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Videoslots accuses Dutch gambling regulator of unlawfully accessing its website

Online gaming operator Videoslots has accused the gambling regulator of the Netherlands of unlawfully accessing its website. Videoslots says that the regulator first attempted to access its website as a Dutch mystery shopper in April 2022 but was prevented from doing so by the company's systems. The regulator is then said to have gained access as a…
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Why Online Casinos Are Gaining Momentum in India: Is it Legal?

In 2020, MyBetting India reported that over 300 million Indians place bets online at least once a year and over 100 million do so on a regular basis. Without a doubt, Indians love to gamble. Whether it's sports betting or online casino gaming, many Indians would easily have a great time with either. Thanks to the internet, gambling activities are…
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Decision to Approve License for Nittany Mall Casino Appealed to Pa. Supreme Court

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board may have approved the license for a planned mini-casino in Centre County last month, but the process is far from over. Stadium Casino LLC, which operates Live! Casino in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and which was the losing bidder at a 2020 auction to apply for the state's fifth category 4 casino license, filed…
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Gaming Control Board Approves License for Nittany Mall Casino

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday unanimously approved a license for the proposed mini-casino at the Nittany Mall, but a potential appeal and a parallel lawsuit by a competing company mean the facility is unlikely to move forward any time soon. SC Gaming OpCo, owned by investor and former Penn State trustee Ira Lubert, was awarded…
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Is online casino back on the menu in Illinois?

Sen. Cristina Castro has introduced Senate Bill 1656 in Illinois, proposing the creation of the Internet Gaming Act. The bill would authorize an internet gaming operator to offer Illinois internet gaming in accordance with the act's provisions. Sen. Castro had her 2021 attempt at legalizing online casino dismissed, and this marks her latest…
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Illinois Senator Submits Bill to Legalize Online Casinos

Image Source: Shutterstock.com SBC Americas reported that this legislation would allow casinos and racetracks in Illinois to apply for an internet gaming license, which can include up to three skins. The license will cost $250000 and will be regulated by the Illinois Gaming Board. The new bill introduced by Sen. Castro stipulates that the tax rate…
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Nittany Mall mini-Casino is a go

BELLEFONTE - The developer for a planned mini-casino at the Nittany Mall in Centre County hopes the enterprise will revitalize the region. Penn State alumnus and businessman Ira Lubert, owner of SC Gaming OpCo LLC, was awarded a Category 4 slot machine license during a Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board hearing this week. The planned casino will be…
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The legality of Online Gambling in India: Current Regulations and What’s Ahead

Recent statistics show that around 40% of Indian adults have gambled at least once on online platforms. It's not a secret that Indians are fond of gambling activities like card games and sports betting. That is why it's not surprising that casino operators see India as one of the countries with a huge potential for market growth. While online…
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Crypto Gambling: What You Need to Know

13 January 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Following on from a stellar year of development and innovation, crypto gambling is all set to undergo a new era of mainstream popularity in 2023. The growth of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology has already begun to impact several areas of the gaming industry in recent months, with iGaming -…
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Crypto Gambling: What You Need to Know
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The rich history of bingo in the United Kingdom

The history of bingo in the United Kingdom has progressed significantly since the onset of the digital age and it's well worth taking a trip down memory lane to track the popularity of one of the most popular games in the world. Bingo, in its original form, reportedly originated in Italy as far back as the 16th century and eventually spread to…
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The rich history of bingo in the United Kingdom
Hull Live

Online bingo or the bingo hall? The future of bingo in a post-pandemic world

2022 may be the Year of the Tiger according to Chinese Zodiac but for bingo enthusiasts, it's the year of the'two little ducks', the popular bingo nickname for the number'22'. Hopefully, the worst days of the coronavirus pandemic are behind us and 2022 will be a year of increased prosperity and fewer restrictions. Nevertheless, the social effects…
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iGaming Business

GiG pens deal with Swiss casino

Under the terms of the deal, GiG's will provide the operator with its player account management platform (PAM) for an initial term of five years, with options for renewal. The gaming supplier has stated that the full contract is set to be signed in Q12023, with an estimated launch date of Q12024. "Partnering with an established and well regarded…
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GiG pens deal with Swiss casino
Business Cloud

Online casino market regulation in Germany

Online iGaming has undergone significant changes in recent years. This is due to increased regulation. The German government has implemented strict laws and oversight on gambling to ensure that online casinos adhere to fair and responsible practices. One key aspect of this regulation is the 5 seconds rule, which prevents turbo autoplay: it requires…
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Gambling News

Illinois May Consider Online Gambling, Says New Report

Image Source: Shutterstock.com Unlike brick-and-mortar gambling, where visitors need to drive up to a specific location, online activities are much easier to access. Convenience: this is one of the prime reasons why online and mobile sports betting has been gaining traction across more states and why online gambling activities may have a similar…
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Malawi 24

The Most Played Casino Games in the UK: New Data Made Public

The United Kingdom has a long and intricate relationship with gambling. A few important gambling acts like the Unlawful Games Act of 1541, the Gaming Act of 1845, The Racecourse Betting Act of 1928, and the Betting and Gaming Act of 1960 kept either outlawing or legalising casinos and sectors within the gambling industry. However, the Gambling Act…
Industry
The Most Played Casino Games in the UK: New Data Made Public
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Can we get an update to the Gambling Act in 2023?

The Gambling Act of 2005 transformed the UK into one of the most tolerant nations in the world for this well-liked hobby. But given that a new UK gambling act is anticipated in 2023, all could soon alter. Due to allegations of high rates of problem gambling, the government is trying to make the public's surroundings safer by making adjustments to…
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Can we get an update to the Gambling Act in 2023?
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$4M In Grants Generated By Parx Casino Revenue To Lower Bucks

LEVITTOWN, PA - The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Bucks has awarded more than $4 million in grants from funds generated at Parx Casino in Bensalem Township. The Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors approved the grants to eligible municipalities at its Dec. 9 public meeting at the Redevelopment Authority's office in Bristol…
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$4M In Grants Generated By Parx Casino Revenue To Lower Bucks
Niche Gamer

A Guide to the Australian Gambling Games Industry

Due to the rapid advancement of technology in recent years, the online gaming and gambling sector has seen enormous expansion. The quick transition to online platforms following the pandemic is also seen as a significant factor in the rise in the popularity of digital gaming. People may now easily access online betting games and tables. It is…
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Levittown Now

Area Towns Split More Than $4 Million In Casino Grants

Towns in Lower Bucks County will receive more than $4 million in grants thanks to Parx Casino's revenue. The grants to qualified towns were approved last Friday at the Redevelopment Authority of Bucks County Board of Directors meeting. The $4 million in casino impact grants will be put to use for a range of municipal projects, such as…
Industry
Area Towns Split More Than $4 Million In Casino Grants
The Mercury

Public hearing to be held on Valley Forge Casino license renewal

HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is looking for public comment as it considers the renewal of the slot machine operator license of Valley Forge Casino Resort in Upper Merion. The board has scheduled a public hearing for Wednesday, April 27, at the Upper Merion Township Building, 175 West Valley Forge Road. The hearing begins at…
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The Hans India

How And Where To Play Andar Bahar Online For Real Money

Teen Patti, Satte Pe Satta, Rummy - there are perhaps as many ways to play cards in India as all over the globe. Families and friends play them for fun or to kill some time, but outside exists a nearly USD$30-billion (INR₹2.4-trillion) market. There have been 214 million card game app downloads this year, with every download amounting to USD$0.13…
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The Philadelphia Inquirer

A State College mini-casino project runs into stiff opposition from a Philadelphia rival

Two major rivals in Pennsylvania's gaming industry clashed Wednesday in a high-stakes battle over Philadelphia investor Ira M. Lubert's bid to open a mini-casino just a few miles from the Pennsylvania State University campus. The Pennsylvania Gaming Board, meeting in Harrisburg on Wednesday, heard Cordish Gaming's challenge of Lubert's application…
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A State College mini-casino project runs into stiff opposition from a Philadelphia rival
European Gaming

Future trends in online bingo industry

The world of bingo has grown in recent decades. A few years ago, one could not imagine that such a classic game could be enjoyed on a computer screen or mobile phone-the number of providers willing to invest in this game increases annually. Even bingo sites not on GamStop welcome thousands of new players every day, and the frenzy is not expected to…
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Gambling Industry News

Holland Casino Warned for Breach of iGaming Advertising Regulations

The Netherlands gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has warned Holland Casino that it must cease advertising land-based casino locations on its gambling website. An investigation carried out by the KSA found that in October 2021, when Holland's iGaming industry became fully legalized, Holland Casino's online gambling website featured links…
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Holland Casino Warned for Breach of iGaming Advertising Regulations
The News Minute

The Long Term Effects of Gambling in India

According to the Oxford Dictionary, gambling is "the activity of playing games of chance for money and of betting on horses, etc." However, India's relationship with gambling or gaming is as ancient as it is convoluted, starting from mythology and continuing with modern law. Before promulgating the Constitution of India, gambling in India was…
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The Long Term Effects of Gambling in India
Tioga Publishing

PA Legislature hasn't pulled the lever on regulating games outside casinos

State lawmakers have heard concerns about video gaming devices like those that a lawsuit says factored into a clerk's murder during a robbery at Craig's Food Mart in Hazleton two years ago. But bills to regulate the games haven't passed. "Unauthorized video gaming machines have proliferated into almost every corner of public establishments," Jake…
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365 Retail

History of the casino industry in the UK

Gambling has existed in our culture for centuries, with the first gaming house appearing in Europe in 1638 in Venice. In 1765, the appeal of casinos spread to France when Paris opened its first casino. However, it wasn't until a century later, in 1828, that the first gaming club opened in the UK on Curzon Street. But where did casinos as we know…
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History of the casino industry in the UK
Gambling News

Swedish Gambling Authority Bans SG International N.V. From Operating in Sweden

Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, has issued an order banning Curacao-based SG International N.V. from doing business in Sweden as it does not hold the necessary license. The company operates the brand LuckyCrypto (luckycrypto.com), among others. Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has once again hit on a foreign gambling…
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online gambling ban: Will contest Tamil Nadu's online gambling ban in court: Gaming companies

The E-gaming Federation, a collective of online gaming operators, is set to take the Tamil Nadu Government to court on a law banning online gambling and proposing regulation for online gaming. An EGF statement said the state law - the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online gaming Act, 2022 - recognises rummy and poker as…
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