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Michigan regulator continues crackdown on offshore gambling operators

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is continuing its crackdown on illegal gambling with a further 12 cease-and-desist letters issued

Legal & Regulatory

Connecticut takes action against Crypto.com, Kalshi and Robinhood

Legal & Regulatory

Expanse Studios secures licence approvals in Sweden and Romania

Online Gaming

Hard Rock Bet launches online sportsbook and casino in Michigan

Legal & Regulatory

PrizePicks names Nick Zabriskie as SVP of public affairs

People

Missouri goes live with legal sports betting

Betting

Bally’s Bronx, Hard Rock Metropolitan Park, Resorts World approved in NYC

Land-based Gaming

Federal court allows Nevada to act against prediction markets

Legal & Regulatory

NCAA to maintain sports betting ban

Legal & Regulatory

Compliance

France’s ANJ fines betting operators for exceeding payout limit

Rulings

Pennsylvania regulator adds to gambling exclusion lists; fines VGT operators

Compliance

BC.Game pledges to fight bankruptcy ruling

Casino

Brazil orders ISPs to block more than 1,800 illegal gambling domains

Rulings

PayBy approved to enter UAE’s commercial gaming sector

Licensing

IGT hit by cybersecurity incident

Compliance

Brazil suspends promotion of gambling inducements

Regulations

Spain fines unlicensed online gaming operators €65 million H1 2024

Rulings

Legislation

Victoria introduces bill for mandatory carded play on all gaming machines

Casino

Rwanda outlines new gambling policy

Legislation

French Senators hike gambling taxes and propose advertising levy

Tax

Denmark opens Bingo licensing process

Licensing

Netherlands gambling tax debate continues as amendment rejected

Legislation

New Zealand to limit regulated online casino market to 15 operators

Licensing

Brazil’s Attorney General seeks injunction to prevent launch of betting and gaming

Compliance

Lithuania to restrict gambling advertising in 2025

Legislation

Licensing

First federally licensed lottery launches in the United Arab Emirates

Lottery

Dutch gambling regulator issues €1.1 million fine to Betonline.ag

Rulings

Pennsylvania regulator adds to gambling exclusion lists; fines VGT operators

Compliance

eCOGRA extends US and LatAm reach

Licensing

Denmark opens Bingo licensing process

Licensing

PayBy approved to enter UAE’s commercial gaming sector

Licensing

GLI achieves third testing accreditation in Brazil

Licensing

Betano launches in Colombia

Licensing

Regulations

New South Wales opens gambling reforms consultation

Regulations

Western Australia to increase penalties for gambling law breaches

Regulations

Gambling Commission chair set to depart after three years

Moves

Brazil advises operators to register customers at new bet.br domains

Regulations

Britain to introduce stake limits and mandatory gambling levy

Tax

Victoria introduces bill for mandatory carded play on all gaming machines

Casino

Denmark opens Bingo licensing process

Licensing

Tasmanian government backtracks on cashless gaming introduction

Responsible Gambling

Rulings

France’s ANJ fines betting operators for exceeding payout limit

Rulings

European Commission says German capital injection is incompatible state aid

Rulings

Dutch gambling regulator issues €1.1 million fine to Betonline.ag

Rulings

Pennsylvania regulator adds to gambling exclusion lists; fines VGT operators

Compliance

BC.Game pledges to fight bankruptcy ruling

Casino

Brazil orders ISPs to block more than 1,800 illegal gambling domains

Rulings

Spain fines unlicensed online gaming operators €65 million H1 2024

Rulings

Veikkaus hit with €2.9 million fine and marketing ban

Rulings