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!

Could Affordability Checks Send the UK Online Gambling Black Market to 1 Million?

UK gambling affordability checks may push 1M+ to black market. Survey reveals low compliance, raising concerns over unlicensed casino usage. (Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels) A very real and worrying concern coming out of a survey conducted in tandem by YouGov and the OLBG (Online Betting

By |2023-04-12T06:42:13+00:0012. April 2023|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: |

22Bet Under the Gun in New Zealand for Aggressive Advertising

New Zealand's Department of Internal Affairs puts 22Bet under the gun after it files a gambling ads complaint. Could it spark new regulations? (Photo by Leonid Altman on Pexels) The Problem Gambling Foundation in New Zealand has filed a formal complaint with the Department of Internal Affairs

By |2023-04-07T14:01:07+00:007. April 2023|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: |

Canada: CAD 35B Ontario iGaming Wagers via Online Casino Gaming

Celebrate Ontario's 1st iGaming anniversary! C$35.6B bets placed & C$1.4B GGR, beating US rivals. AGCO's success in regulation surprises all! (Photo by Alesia Kozik on Pexels) What a year it was for the Canadian province of Ontario as it launched its online casino market a year ago

Casino News Canada: Playtech, Canadian Gaming Summit & AGCO CEO Covered!

Stay updated on Casino News Canada including Playtech's Hard Rock Digital partnership, Canadian Gaming Summit highlights & AGCO's CEO search. (Photo by Greyerbaby on Pixabay) Today’s Canadian casino new round-up covers three online gambling news stories circulating in the headlines across the iGaming scene in the country.

Australian Land-Based Casinos Hit Hard – Losses Due to Fines and Regulatory Action

Hefty Casino Losses: Australian land-based casinos hit hard with financial penalties and regulatory charges. (Image courtesy of Towfiqu barbhuiya at pexels.com ) If you've been keeping a close eye on the Australian land-based casino scene over the past few years, you'll know that it's been a wild

By |2023-03-01T10:43:50+00:001. March 2023|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News, Miscellaneous|Tags: , |

Latest Regulatory News: UKGC, Isle of Man, LeoVegas, & More

Latest Regulatory News! Read about a UKGC fine, increasing demand for Isle of Man licensing, and more! (Image from qimono at pixabay.com ) The latest regulatory and player protection new stories coming from the iGaming industry across multiple markets include a £620,000 fine issued by the UK

India Budget 2023 – Mind blowing 30% Online Gambling Tax in Winnings!

Players in India will be hit with 30% online gambling tax levies on any winnings / profits during the tax year from April to March! (Photo by Magda Ehlers on Pixabay) The days of players paying tax on online gambling winnings in the UK, but in India,

By |2023-02-17T17:46:03+00:0017. February 2023|Categories: Economy and Finance, Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: , |

MGA Distributed Ledger Technology Policy Published – Cryptocurrencies Now Allowed at MGA Casinos!

Crypto payments are now permitted at MGA online casinos! The MGA distributed ledger technology policy is now published! (Image from WorldSpectrum at pixabay.com ) The tide is turning; the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), one of iGaming’s most trusted regulatory bodies now allows online casinos to accept cryptocurrency

GAMSTOP UK Self-Exclusions Rose in 2022 While UK Black Market Gambling Rocketed to 250,000!

Is GAMSTOP’s rise in self-exclusions creating a larger UK online gambling black market? Find out what other forces are at play – the answer is simple! (Photo by Kanchanara on Unsplash ) It’s a topsy-turvy market in the UK when it comes to stats, but then again,

By |2023-02-03T07:51:35+00:003. February 2023|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: , |

BMM Innovation Group (BIG) & Itech Labs ICE 2023 Update – An Event with 623 Exhibitors!

BMM Innovation Group (BIG) new cyber security companies to attend ICE London 2023 + iTech Labs & its EMEA team confirm attendance. (Photo by Gerd Altmann on Pixabay ) Two of the leading algorithm and software testing companies approved by numerous iGaming licensing authorities will join a

By |2023-02-02T14:51:31+00:002. February 2023|Categories: Gambling legislation, Live Casino News|Tags: , |
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