British Columbia Casino Cities Want Gambling Revenue from PlayNow
The gaming monopoly of British Columbia is now being pushed to share its online gambling revenues with the local municipal governments. The move comes as … Read more
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Morgan Stanley Suggests Good Days Are Ahead for Online Gambling
Retail gambling and sports betting have come to a halt as the government has shuttered all non-essential businesses in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read more
Virginia Governor Calls for Changes in Sports Betting Bill
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has sent the state’s sports betting bill back to the legislature for adding some technical amendments. This move will further delay … Read more
French Competition Authority Fines Pari-Mutuel Urbain €900,000
The French Competition Authority (FCA) recently fined Pari-Mutuel Urbain (PMU) €900,000 for failing to separate liquidity in its online and retail betting operations. Internal failings … Read more
Latvia Bans Online Gambling with an Emergency Bill
The Latvian government recently issued an emergency COVID-19 bill in response to the pandemic which has banned online gambling in the country starting Monday. The … Read more
UK Competition Watchdog Greenlights Flutter and Stars Merger
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Tuesday that it has okayed the mega gambling merger of Flutter Entertainment and The Stars Group … Read more
Online Gambling Operator BetUS Suffers Data Hack
BetUS, an online gambling operator, recently became the target of a hacking group that held the company’s internal data for ransom. The company was amongst … Read more
British MPs Want Gambling Caps At £50 A Day
British MPs are concerned that the coronavirus lockdown may induce gamblers to make riskier bets and are urging gambling caps of £50 a day to … Read more
US Industry Group Pushes for Legal Online Gambling
The iDevelopment & Economic Association (iDEA), an online gaming advocacy group in the US, is urging the states to allow online gambling in their respective … Read more
DOJ Hopes to Find Backing for Its Online Gambling Ban via the Wire Act
The federal government isn’t backing off its proposition to use the Wire Act to ban cross-border sports betting and online gambling. In a recent filing … Read more