Regulation & Law

A Louisiana lawsuit accuses DraftKings and FanDuel of using tech-driven data on their mobile sports betting apps to deliberately target and exploit problem gamblers. Filed in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, the proposed class-action lawsuit demands a jury trial to determine if t…

A man in Massachusetts has scored big, winning a $416,405 prize on a $2 bet while playing the Mass Lottery Online’s eInstant game, Timber Wolf. The winner, Robert Cheetham of Plymouth, has already come forward to claim his reward – the full prize as a lump sum. Winner Walks with $400K+ from Mass On…

Three people who were representatives of the Conservative Party before the 2024 UK General Election have been sentenced after breaching betting rules. Anthony Lee, Laura Lee and Amy Hind were handed suspended custodial sentences, probation, unpaid work obligations, and a 12-month prohibition from u…

The Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) is seeking feedback on its fiscal plans to lower operating and auditing costs on smaller and mid-sized bookmakers. The body launched a consultation on 25 August, to review the profit threshold at which betting operators must provide a full independent account…

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Aggregation used to be the boring part of the business, something you’d hear about over a late lunch at a trade show and promptly forget. Not anymore. In 2027 it’s the thing everyone wants to talk about, mostly because so many new jurisdictions are opening up to licensed online gambling and the old…

RG24seven Virtual Training, a BMM Innovation Group company, has introduced RG-FRONTLINE, a standalone Anti-Money Laundering (AML) training program built specifically for frontline casino employees. Presented by AML experts from the gaming industry, the video-based training takes less than 20 minute…

Tether.bet is under fresh scrutiny after an investigation found that the now-defunct operator obtained its Curaçao licence via fake documents. The high stakes gambling platform, which shut down in August, has become the subject of Democracy for Sale research around its apparent owner. Hon Kong Yong…

Leading sportsbook provider Altenar is powering Wildz Group’s entry into Finland’s newly-regulated online gambling market. Wildz Group, a Malta-based iGaming operator, has become the first operator to publicly announce that it has received an online gambling licence in Finland. The licence will gra…

Lula da Silva has made Brazilian political history by becoming the first presidential election candidate to win the second round of voting after losing the first, the only time this has happened since the country became a democracy once again in 1985. The left-wing President has been re-elected for…

Prediction markets have undoubtedly attracted a much wider audience and expanded the boundaries of how players can forecast future events. Despite this, intense scrutiny continues to be placed on the sector. As Kalshi and Polymarket continue to lead the way, obstacles persist in the form of regulat…

The US Defense Secretary has issued an unusual warning aimed at military personnel and Department of Defense employees. Namely, Pete Hegseth has urged against the use of confidential information for trading on prediction markets, saying these types of activities could expose sensitive military plan…

Oyo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas has halted alcohol sales for the second time in less than a year, prompting further questions about the property’s operations. Notices posted at the off-Strip resort said the latest suspension began at 9 a.m. October 23. Oyo Las Vegas Stops Selling Alcohol Amid Uncle…

The Attorney General of Utah has initiated court proceedings against Kalshi and two Susquehanna trading firms, claiming that the state gambling regulations have been violated. The complaint was lodged in the Third District Court of Utah on October 20th, issuing $61.2 million in damages in addition…

Spain’s gambling regulator, the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ), moves ahead with safer gambling rules launching nationwide deposit monitoring system and a new Player Portal for consumers. The measures have widened oversight of the activities of individual operators and cr…

The Netherlands Gambling Regulator KSA issued €37M fine, which considered as its largest imposed fine, against EOD Code SRL for unlicensed operations. Aftern an investigation the KSA revealed that company’s unauthorised provision are availble to Dutch users illegaly. The inquiry carried out by KSA…

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Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture will reportedly not submit an application for an integrated resort (IR) with casino during the next window to be opened by the national government from May 6 to November 5 next year. That is according to a Saturday report in the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, citing an inte…