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Tag Archives: gaming legislation

Spain – Madrid looking to harmonise gaming laws

The Assembly of Madrid has approved the proposal put forward by The Podemos Party (We Can Party), which urges the regional government to elaborate a new gaming law. The new proposal includes a local strategy for the prevention of gambling addiction as well as the creation of a Gaming Council in the Community of Madrid….

Brazil – Brazilian gaming law faces yet another delay in Senate

A request has been put forward to postpone voting on the gaming bill in the House Committee on Constitution, Justice and Citizenship (CCJ) leading to a postponement of the vote. Benedito de Lira the rapporteur of the latest version of the gaming bill presented a new report based on a series of proposed amendments and…

Brazil – Brazil’s new gaming law goes before Senate Committee

Brazil’s new gaming act will be discussed once again in the Special Committee on National Development in the Senate this week after Senator Fernando Bezerra Coelho made a request that the law be returned to the committee for further discussion. The Senator claimed that more time was needed after hearing from representatives from a number…

Brazil – Experts invited to discuss gaming law in Brazil

The special commission tasked with drafting the regulatory framework for gaming in Brazil has held a public hearing to hear the opinions of experts from abroad in order to more fully understand the operation of casinos and how gaming is regulated in other countries. Those who attended the meeting include partner at law firm Lewis…

Botswana – New Botswana gaming laws coming into effect in April

New gaming legislation kicks into effect in Botswana at the start of April meaning the nation’s 10 land-based casinos will be governed by a new regulatory body, the Botswana Gambling Authority, led by CEO Thuli Johnson. The Authority will oversee the development of a central monitoring system, linking all gambling machines although operators must also…