Gambling legislation

Online casino laws are always changing and staying ahead of new regulations requires a dedicated category to this subject so you can quickly see which new licensing authorities will affect your live casino gaming experience.

Maybe a new software provider just picked up an MGA or UKGC license and is about to make an inaugural appearance or a welcome return in your jurisdiction. A casino operator may have just expanded its operations into your area thanks to a new licence, or new regulations that apply to cryptocurrencies and gambling may have just hit your live casino.

By reading our gambling legislation news, you will also see new laws that apply to the way you bet. For example, the UKGC banned credit cards to top up online casino accounts, or in Germany, a brand-new online casino licensing regulations are now in full swing.

As long as there is regulatory news circulating the live casino rumor mill, we will dig in, untangle all the noise surrounding new gambling legislation laws/regulations, and deliver a factual report giving you a clear cut report so you can understand the positive and/or negative affects!

Northern Ireland Set to Introduce New Gambling Legislation

Northern Ireland Set to Introduce New Gambling Legislation. The legislation update will be in 2 stages and will include key modifications. ( Image Source: Pixabay by GregMontani) According to Deirdre Hargey, the Communication Minister in Northern Ireland, the country will commence a review and update of its gambling

By |2021-06-03T07:58:49+00:001. June 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation|Tags: |

Governor of Connecticut State Signs iGaming and Sports Betting Bill into Law

Connecticut's Governor signs bill to legalize iGaming and Sports Betting. Now, e fantasy sports, online sports wagering, etc. are legal. (Image Source: Pixabay by AidanHowe) Ned Lamont, Connecticut's Governor, has signed a bill that will make fantasy sports, online sports wagering, and other forms of iGaming legal. The

By |2021-05-31T19:35:24+00:0031. May 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation|Tags: , |

GamCare Ready to Close Gambling Transactions Block Loopholes to Keep Customers Away from Harm

GamCare Ready to Close Gambling Transactions Block Loopholes. The goal of this is to protect customers from harm. (Image Source: gamcare.org.uk) GamCare, an Independent charity organization in the UK, has urged financial institutions in the United Kingdom to work together to ensure that they close all loopholes linked

By |2021-05-31T19:35:19+00:0029. May 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation|Tags: |

UKGC Updates Its Problem Gambling Agenda for UK iGaming & Sports Markets

UKGC Updates Its Problem Gambling Agenda for UK iGaming & Sports Markets. This was after analyzing its casework and evidence. (Image Source: beta.gamblingcommission.gov.uk) During the early part of the year, the UKGC asked stakeholders about the compulsory steps for operators to identify and safeguard at-risk customers. This led

By |2021-05-27T10:14:40+00:0026. May 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation|Tags: , |

Anti-Gambling Campaigners Seek Harsher Regulations for the UK Gambling Sector

Anti-Gambling Campaigners Seek Harsher Regulations for the UK Gambling Sector. They believe the lax regulations are not ideal. (Image Source: Pixabay by fielperson) Ever since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic that affected numerous countries, gambling operators in Britain have been n search of ways to improve their

By |2021-05-26T08:37:34+00:0025. May 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation|Tags: , |

A Round Up of the Latest US Gambling News

'The latest US gambling news from several states!’ (Image from Benoit Dare on Unsplash) Many US casino-related stories have been making the headlines in the past week, and our round-up of the latest US gambling news will take you through some of the more prominent. You can read

2021 Safer Gambling Week Set for November

Following the huge success of 2020, organisers have now revealed the dates of the 2021 Safer Gambling Week! Dubbed, SGWeek21, the event will once again see industry regulators, operators, aggregators, and affiliates come together for a week-long push to increase awareness about the importance of responsible and safe gambling.

Florida iGaming Market Denied – Live Dealer Battle Ground Anti-climax!

'Florida iGaming market denied live casinos but becomes the largest online sports betting market in the US with market access to 21.5 million!’ (Photo by Denys Kostyuchenko on Unsplash) As the push for online gambling in Florida moves forward in the USA’s third most populated state, the compact

By |2021-05-19T12:01:07+00:0019. May 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: , |

CSJ Calls for New Ombudsman to Help Track Problem Gamblers’ Habits

'CSJ Calls for New Ombudsman to Help Track Problem Gamblers' Habits!’ (Photo by Ross Findon on Unsplash) A study by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) is calling for a new ombudsman figure to help track problem gamblers' habits and behaviour.  The ombudsman would have the power to

By |2021-05-18T12:40:41+00:0018. May 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: , |

Crown Perth Royal Commission Hears Australia Regulator Neglected Money Laundering Checks

'Crown Perth Royal Commission Hears Australia Regulator Neglected Money Laundering Checks!’ (Image by Tingey Injury Law Firm from Pixabay) Already under fire, the Gaming and Wagering Commission (GWC), the regulatory body responsible for overseeing gambling in Western Australia, this week faced further backlash as the Crown Perth Royal

By |2021-05-16T14:57:38+00:0016. May 2021|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: , |
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