Lithuania – Government seeks to tighten problem gaming measures and ban advertising
Legislative amendments have been drafted by the Lithuanian Finance Ministry aimed at strengthening gambling regulations in the country, chief amongst the amendments is a requirements for operators to monitor problem gambling within their customer base.
Vilija Petronienė, Senior Advisor at the Ministry’s Financial Markets Policy Department, ...
Brazil – Lula criticises online gambling industry
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticized the online gambling sector at an event held on Friday, February 23 in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil’s president made comparisons between online gambling with the so-called "jogo do bicho," (the animal ...