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Crypto Betting on Elections Leads to Charges for Taiwanese Man

Jun 19, 2024 Lidia Moore

Prosecutors from the Shilin District Prosecutor’s Office disclosed that a man, identified only by his surname “Chen,” utilized the Polymarket platform to…

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MLB Umpire Pat Hoberg Sanctioned for Gambling Breaches

Jun 17, 2024 John Olanipekun

In its official statement released last Friday, MLB stated that it launched an investigation into Hoberg's potential violation of the league's sports…

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Will Canada Pass a Senate Bill to Regulate Sports Betting Ads?

Jun 17, 2024 Joseph Skelker

This legislation seeks to set limits on advertising reach and implement national standards to preventproblem gambling. However, with an election approaching, the…

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BetCity’s Former Owners Challenge Entain’s Accusations in Court

Jun 17, 2024 Joseph Skelker

In 2022, Entain acquired BetCity, later expressing concerns about rising bonus costs and the sustainability of a VAT-exempt tax structure, which the…

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EFCC Urges Nigeria’s Gaming Operators to Comply with AML

Jun 17, 2024 Matthew Smith

This statement came during a workshop for stakeholders in the gambling industry to promote the “Implementation of Customer Due Diligence and Targeted…

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NSW Government Reviewing Tabcorp Proposal to Raise POCT to 20%

Jun 14, 2024 Joseph Skelker

Currently, gambling operators in NSW pay a POCT rate of 15%. Tabcorp’s proposal suggests increasing this to 20%, matching the rates in…

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Kazakhstan’s Gambling Regulation Proposal Causes Industry Concerns

Jun 14, 2024 Joseph Skelker

This proposed legislation, currently in its final review stage, aims to establish the UAS to oversee market participants, handle regular andcasino payments,…

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BGC Supports Labour’s Plan to Collaborate with Gaming Industry

Jun 14, 2024 Matthew Smith

The current UK government introduced a Gambling White Paper into the industry last year. This is the interim document that has been…

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Tabcorp Receive Hefty Fine for Permitting Underage Gambling in Victoria

Jun 13, 2024 Joseph Skelker

These charges come from the company’s failure to prevent a minor from gambling and insufficient oversight of its electronic betting terminals.

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Swedish Regulator Pledges Allegiance to ULIS

Jun 13, 2024 John Olanipekun

By joining ULIS, Spelinspektionen reaffirms its dedication to upholding the highest standards of integrity in International Sports. The two entities will work…