Regulation & Law

The gambling authority of Ontario has levied a fine of $100,000 on NorthStar Gaming for neglecting to implement the mandatory anti-money laundering measures on a player deemed as high risk. The agency stated that the account of the player was considered high risk due to their profession. In March 2…

Malaysia-listed gaming equipment supplier and distributor RGB International Bhd expects improved earnings in the second half of 2026, supported by stronger gaming-machine sales and a recovery in its technical support and management (TSM) business. The company is targeting delivery of the remaining…

Macau’s gaming regulator rejects claims that concessionaires’ direct VIP operations unfairly compete with licensed junkets. The post Macau gaming regulator says casino operators and junkets ‘do not compete’ first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

The Star Entertainment Group’s regulatory hurdles continue as sources dubbed its problem gambling approach as “appalling.” The embattled operator has been struggling for years, with some Australian states deeming it unsuitable to hold a license. The Star Finds Itself in Hot Water A few years ago, T…

The UK Gambling Commission has suspended the operating licences of BresBet Ltd and Bet St George Ltd with immediate effect after enquiries identified suspected failures involving social responsibility and anti-money laundering requirements. The suspensions took effect on August 28 and will remain i…

El mercado de iGaming de Ontario alcanzó un récord de CAD 9.88 mil millones en apuestas en julio de 2026, superando el récord anterior en casi CAD 300 millones.

The more prediction markets blend into the mainstream, the harder the nascent industry will be to regulate, and political will to do so will wane. That’s the take of the Roosevelt Institute, a progressive think tank that’s a vocal critic of all-or-nothing exchanges. As part of a multi-part series e…

La ANJ ha lanzado una guía para ayudar a los operadores de juegos de azar a detectar y manejar el fraude de jugadores, sin introducir nuevas regulaciones.

New research funded by the Colorado Division of Gaming finds first responders to be at heightened risk of developing gambling problems. Massachusetts-based Kindbridge Behavioral Health is a national telehealth provider specializing in counseling and mental health treatment for a range of addictions…

A Sudbury businessman said plans to open a new hotel and casino in the city by 2030-31 are moving forward, two decades after the project was first envisioned. Dan Abdel-Nour announced his plans for Country Pine Casino & Resort in a news release posted on Facebook in August. In an article in The Sud…

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) now permits Division I schools to display commercial logos on regular-season uniforms, which is creating new opportunities for casino and gaming sponsorships. New Rules Allow for Casino Logos on Team Jerseys In January, the NCAA Division I Cabinet…

Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), an organization of casino employees that have come together to put an end to smoking inside casinos, thinks that if venues in Atlantic City, New Jersey, become smoke-free, this will be a great way to boost visitor numbers. CEASE Calls for a Smoking…

Months before an employee at The Star Brisbane jumped to her death from the Sky Deck on the 23rd floor, a manager at the resort raised safety alarms to senior colleagues regarding the rooftop’s handrail and glass partition. Located in the heart of the multibillion-dollar Queen’s Wharf development,…

The Dutch Lottery (Nederlandse Loterij) has initiated a lawsuit against an illegal gambling operator. The legal action targets Skyhills, a Curaçao-based company that does not possess a Dutch gaming license. The Dutch Lottery Remains Bullish on Weeding Out Illegal Operators The Dutch Lottery’s lawsu…

SiGMA Group y Google México resaltaron las oportunidades en el mercado de juegos de México y la necesidad de cumplir con las regulaciones en un evento previo a la cumbre de SiGMA América del Norte.

A Philippine House bill seeks to ban public online gambling ads nationwide while regulating promotions for other licensed gaming activities. The post Philippine House bill seeks nationwide ban on public advertising of online gambling first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

New Jersey continues to be a popular (and significant) gaming destination in 2026, although its success is driven by a combination of Atlantic City casinos, online gaming, and mobile sports betting rather than the casino floors alone. The key thing to consider when looking at how gaming is affectin…

The NFL may have unintentionally created a “soft” roster deadline this season, with teams setting their initial 53-man rosters almost two weeks before Week 1 and using the extra time to continue reshaping their squads, particularly at quarterback. Five NFL teams are carrying four quarterbacks into…