By 
Robert Johnson ·
Casino gambling has long been a profitable industry in British Columbia. Casinos located across Canada’s westernmost province have been particularly popular among high rollers from China, a trend that has…
By 
Terry Davis ·
Online gambling, among other things, involves the daily movement of huge amounts of money and the fact that it has oftentimes been targeted by hackers probably does not strike as…
By Robert Johnson ·
UK gambling operators could annually lose more than £150 million in revenue as a result from the pending crackdown on fixed-odds betting terminals, The Financial Times reported citing gambling analysts.…
By Robert Johnson ·
Fixed-odds betting terminals will certainly be subjected to a crackdown by the UK Government, after Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond withdrew his opposition to the proposed limitations on the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Unlicensed online gambling has never been among the activities tolerated by Kansspelautoriteit, Marja Appelman, CEO of the Dutch Gaming Authority, said in an interview published on the regulatory body’s official…
By Terry Davis ·
Roskomnadzor, Russia’s media and telecommunications regulator, received more than 38,700 complaints related to the illegal distribution of online gaming content during the first half of the year, local media has…
By Robert Johnson ·
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond has reportedly blocked attempts for a fixed-odds betting terminals crackdown, The Daily Mail wrote on Saturday. The story was later on branded as…
By Robert Johnson ·
The government of Antigua and Barbuda issued a statement to congratulate Calvin Ayre shortly after the gambling businessman saw all felony charges brought against him by the US dropped. Mr.…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Hague District Court ruled last week that the Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, had imposed rightfully six-figure fines on iGaming operators that had violated the Netherlands’ gambling laws. The ruling…
By Robert Johnson ·
US federal prosecutors dropped on Friday felony charges against Calvin Ayre, the Bodog online gambling brand, and three other individuals, while the former gambling boss pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges…
By Terry Davis ·
Slovakia’s Financial Administration has begun compiling a list of illegal gambling websites and is planning to release it for the public on July 17. The move comes as part of…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Turkish government is planning to launch a crackdown on illegal gambling, local media has reported. Under a two-year plan, different government agencies will cooperate to tackle issues related to…
By Terry Davis ·
Crown Resorts employees who were detained in mid-October 2016 in China for the illegal promotion of gambling services were given nine- to ten-month sentences by the Baoshan District Court. Last…
By Robert Johnson ·
The City of London Police revealed on Tuesday that the actions taken by its Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) to prevent licensed gambling operators from advertising their offering on torrent…
By Robert Johnson ·
Australian casino operator Crown Resorts today announced that its staff members, who were detained last fall over allegations for gambling-related activities, have been charged with “offenses related to the promotion…
By Robert Johnson ·
Poland joined Europe’s regulated online gambling landscape this spring. A new gambling regulatory regime came into effect on April 1, 2017 after being approved by the country’s government last year.…
By Robert Johnson ·
Philippine lawmakers voted earlier today in favor of proposed amendments to the country’s anti-money laundering regulations. The amended law will now cover the Philippines’ lucrative gambling industry, including land-based and…
By Robert Johnson ·
The South African Trade and Industry Department revealed that it has confiscated around R1.25 million (approximately $100,000) in illegal online gambling winnings. Gambling services in the country must be provided…
By Terry Davis ·
The Spanish Supreme Court ruled earlier this week in favor of gambling operator Codere in a lawsuit against PokerStars dating back from 2011. Founded in 1980, Codere is one of…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Malta Gaming Authority responded on Thursday to recent media coverage in relation to allegations that it had failed to monitor online gambling operations by its licensees for suspicious activity…
By Terry Davis ·
Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City was found out to have violated anti-money laundering regulations more than 100 times during the first and a half year after being launched…
By Robert Johnson ·
Although casino gambling is illegal in Brazil, the country has reportedly been eyed by some of the world’s biggest casino operators. According to media reports, Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon…
By Robert Johnson ·
A New York State political operative was charged on Monday for allegedly aiding Amaya founder and former CEO David Baazov to contribute $25,000 to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 2014 re-election campaign.…
By Robert Johnson ·
A proposed bill to amend the Isle of Man’s existing casino regulations made important progress earlier this week, local media reported. It became known earlier this year that the local…
By Robert Johnson ·
The UK Gambling Commission has imposed a hefty £300,000 fine on online gambling operator BGO Entertainment Ltd. for misleading advertisements featured on both its website as well as on the…
By 
Susan Sutton ·
Chinese authorities reported they have dismantled a multi-million dollar scheme involving illegal high-stakes wagering carried out via WeChat, which is the most popular social media network in the country. According…
By Terry Davis ·
As discussed in a previous article by Casino News Daily, Latin America has been drawing more and more attention as a region where gambling may be a particularly profitable industry.…
By Terry Davis ·
partypoker’s team of ambassadors has become more and more clustered with poker celebrities recently and Norway’s Johnny Lodden is now joining the poker brand’s team of ambassadors to promote it…
By Robert Johnson ·
China has reiterated its commitment to cracking down on the illegal promotion of casino gambling, local media reported citing Chinese Minister of Public Security Guo Shengkun. Casinos are illegal across…
By Terry Davis ·
The regulation of the Swiss online gambling market has been discussed as an important topic by local lawmakers for several years now. The Swiss Parliament has recently made progress in…