Tag: Regulation

Sue Schneider: Holding the door open for igaming innovators

8 July 2025 at 9:22am UTC-4
There are few people in the igaming industry better placed to advise on its future than Sue Schneider. With more than 40 years in gambling, and the past 30 of those focused on ...

Four Korean nationals arrested for illegal online gambling operations

8 July 2025 at 7:10am UTC-4
A coordinated operation between Philippine and Korean authorities has led to the arrest of four Korean nationals who are suspected of running an illegal online gambling operation ...

DFNN urges Philippines to employ “proportionality and precision” in online gambling restrictions

8 July 2025 at 6:52am UTC-4
Philippines gaming technology firm DFNN has called on lawmakers to ensure that any changes to the country’s online gaming regulations are applied carefully or risk driving ...

SBOBET holding company fined £3.9 million for AML violations

8 July 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
Celton Manx, the holding company of Asia-facing SBOBET, has received a £3.9 million fine from the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission for anti-money laundering and ...

Brazilian igaming panel calls for more certainty in the market

7 July 2025 at 7:54am UTC-4
BetMGM Brazil Head of Legal Eduardo Ludmer and Super Afiliados Head of Affiliates Pedro Lucas have both called for more certainty in the Brazilian market as they reflect on the ...

Massachusetts bans two online gambling sites

7 July 2025 at 6:59am UTC-4
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office has issued cease-and-desist letters to two online gambling entities that were operating illegally in the state. Sports betting is ...

Manitoba court stands by Bodog ban

7 July 2025 at 6:29am UTC-4
A court in the Canadian province of Manitoba has issued a written explanation of its 26 May decision to ban the gambling platform Bodog from operating in the province. Justice ...

Michigan gaming regulator targets 19 illegal igaming sites

4 July 2025 at 7:36am UTC-4
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has launched its most extensive enforcement action against illegal igaming, sending cease-and-desist letters to 19 unlicensed operators ...

Proposed Philippine igaming bill faces scrutiny

4 July 2025 at 7:11am UTC-4
A proposal by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian to make stricter igaming regulations in the Philippines has sparked concern among investors and a warning from the Catholic Church ...

New Zealand’s closed licensing regime presents ‘good test case’ for better regulation

3 July 2025 at 11:56am UTC-4
BetComply Co-Founder and Chief Compliance Officer Mike de Graaff has voiced optimism over New Zealand’s impending igaming regulation, which limits the market to just 15 licenses ...