Legal & Regulatory News

The latest Health Survey from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has revealed that the problem gambling rate in Great Britain has remained stable since 2012.

U.S Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has proposed new federal regulations for sports betting which he says will "prevent uncertainty and confusion" among sports leagues, state governments and consumers.

New Zealand Police have arrested ten people following an investigation into alleged race-fixing in the harness racing industry.

Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS), the monitoring system used by state lotteries to combat sports-related corruption, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) to help protect the integrity of sports and sports betting.

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has opened a public consultation today into age and identity verification procedures for online gaming.

A long-awaited review on the state of the New Zealand racing industry has made a number of recommendations, including the introduction of race fields and point of consumption tax legislation and outsourcing TAB commercial activities to an international betting operator.

Stockholm-listed operator MRG has been granted approval to launch a sportsbook in Denmark under its Mr Green brand.

Licensed iGaming operators in the United Kingdom have been told to remove unfair cash withdrawal restrictions following enforcement action by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) against Jumpman Gaming and Progress Play.

An administrative court in Sweden has rejected appeals by two leading Swedish newspapers against the actions of national gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen.

New Jersey's Bureau of Securities and state attorney general Gurbir S. Grewal have filed suit against a New Jersey resident who is accused of defrauding more than $1.3m from investors who bought shares in his online gaming companies.