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Canada – BetMGM and PointsBet fined by Ontario regulator for breaching advertising restrictions
In order to protect the public interest and ensure Ontario’s igaming market operates responsibly and with integrity, the Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), has served two AGCO-registered internet gaming operators with Notices of Monetary Penalty for alleged infractions of the Registrar’s Standards for Internet ...
Brussels – Significant differences exist In problem gambling monitoring in Europe – new study
Significant differences exist in how European countries monitor and report on problem gambling, according to a new study published by the City, University of London. The study found that just 12 countries have regular national surveys about ...
Australia – ACMA takes alleged online gambling service providers to Federal Court
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court alleging contravention of s 15(2A) of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. Action is being taken against Rhys Edward Jones, ...Belgium – Belgium Association says government is shooting itself in the foot with new online laws
A bill that will be on the agenda of the Justice Committee in the House of Representatives threatens to make it ...
Germany – Betting operator sees appeal kicked out for betting exchange in Wetzlar
The 4th Chamber of the Administrative Court of Giessen has rejected an application against the Lahn-Dill-Kreis for ...
US – California Governor signs off on two gaming compacts
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed tribal-state gaming compacts between the State of California and the ...
UK – Use of digital ID to protect problem gamblers universally welcomed by the industry
The gambling industry has welcomed the use of digital ID to protect gamblers who have multiple accounts with ...
Australia – ACMA blocks more illegal gambling and affiliate websites
The ACMA has requested that Australian internet service providers block more illegal offshore gambling and ...
Belgium – EGBA establishes expert group to counter cyber security threats
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has established a new expert group to help support and ...
