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Sri Lanka one step closer to online gambling authority

23 April 2025 at 6:32am UTC-4
Lawmakers in Sri Lanka have taken a significant step towards establishing a gambling regulator in the country after its Cabinet of Ministers approved the publication of a draft ...

BetMGM returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway for NASCAR Xfinity Series race

23 April 2025 at 6:13am UTC-4
BetMGM will be back at the Charlotte Motor Speedway's NASCAR Xfinity Series race on 24 May 2025, marking the second consecutive year the company has sponsored the BetMGM 300 ...
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Nevada Gaming Control Board appoints Mike Dreitzer as Chairman

23 April 2025 at 5:54am UTC-4
Nevada Governor Mike Lombardo has announced that Mike Dreitzer will take over as Chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Dreitzer will take over from Kirk Hendrick, who ...

Timor-Leste licenses first offshore online gambling operator

23 April 2025 at 5:42am UTC-4
Timor-Leste has signed a concession agreement with online gambling operator Golden River Universe Lda to make the platform the first licensed offshore operator in the country ...

Mexico’s gambling market projected to reach US$40.6 billion by 2033

23 April 2025 at 5:21am UTC-4
Mexico’s regulated gambling market is set for a compound annual growth rate of 15.7% to US$40.6 billion by 2033, according to a report from market research and consulting firm ...

Alberta’s online gaming bill clears second reading

22 April 2025 at 7:20am UTC-4
A bill that would open up online gaming in the Canadian province of Alberta has passed a second reading and will now be considered by all members of the legislative assembly ...
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Philippines scrutinizes online gambling amid money laundering risks

22 April 2025 at 7:05am UTC-4
The Philippines Anti-Money Laundering Council is increasing its examination of online gambling activities in a bid to prevent money laundering and funding for terrorism. In ...

United Nations warns of US$40 billion in Asian gambling and fraud scams

22 April 2025 at 6:52am UTC-4
The United Nations has issued a report warning of the spread of the Asian scam industry, including illegal gambling, fraud, and money laundering, which is said to be worth US$40 ...

Indian social media influencers profited from gambling promotion

22 April 2025 at 6:21am UTC-4
Two social media influencers arrested in Rajkot over the weekend for promoting gambling earned hundreds of thousands of rupees, according to Indian police. The accused, Dharmik ...

Colorado lawmakers discuss taxing free sports bets

22 April 2025 at 6:16am UTC-4
Colorado lawmakers have introduced House Bill 1311, which would tax online sports operators for free bets they offer to players. The proposed tax would bring in an extra 30% of ...