
Israel’s Legislature Approves Ban on Binary Options Trading
The Knesset, known to be Israel’s unicameral legislature, passed on Monday a bill that calls for a ban on the provision of trading on binary options from within Israel and…

The Knesset, known to be Israel’s unicameral legislature, passed on Monday a bill that calls for a ban on the provision of trading on binary options from within Israel and…

Welsh Labour MP Jo Stevens believes the liberalization of gambling in the United Kingdom that occurred more than a decade ago was a rushed decision. Ms. Stevens talked to BBC…

UK-licensed gambling operators are facing another wave of scolding for irresponsible provision of gambling services and are being urged by UK regulators to remove any advertising content that might appeal…

Around 700,000 residents of Japan may be addicted to the widely popular pachinko machines or other forms of gambling, the latest of a number of studies on the matter finds.…

Norway decided to retain the long-standing gambling monopoly model as it considered it was the one that would provide the safest environment for local players, Atle Hamar, Director General of…

The Malta Gaming Authority reiterated its commitment to embrace new technologies such as blockchain in order to further establish Malta as a preferred destination for international gambling and fintech businesses.…

The Pennsylvania House approved on Tuesday the latest of a series of plans aimed to close a $2.2-billion gap in the state’s $32-billion budget for the current financial year. The…

Belgium’s Minister for Justice Koen Geens has been given the nod by the Council of Ministers to craft a system of curbs on the way gambling services are advertised on…

New Jersey, Nevada, and Delaware, the only three states where the provision of iGaming services is legal, have signed a shared online poker liquidity compact, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie…

The price of bitcoin leaped to another record high on Friday, October 13, to over $5,800. With the value of that particular cryptocurrency as well as of its likes growing…

Netherlands’ new online gambling law can be expected to come into effect on January 1, 2019, Henk Kesler, Vice President of the Dutch Gaming Authority, said during an ESSA (Sports…

The government of Kenya has moved to introduce more changes to the way the country’s gambling industry is regulated. Slot machines have become the target of new curbs that are…

A recent article by the Financial Times suggested that a flurry of mergers and acquisitions could be expected within the global gambling space and that major British bookmakers will play…

Switzerland’s Money Gaming Act (Geldspielgesetz), which includes a massive overhaul of the country’s gambling industry, passed a final vote in the parliament last week. That recent vote was the last…

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering the legalization of online lottery sales amid growing concerns that New Hampshire online lottery market could affect lottery businesses in its neighboring states. New Hampshire’s Legislature…

While UK bookmakers and anti-FOBTs campaigners have been the ultimate rivals in the ongoing highly publicized war surrounding the gaming machines, these have also managed to stir controversy within the…

The number of people showing problem gambling behavior increased last year in the Czech Republic, according to a report compiled by the National Monitoring Center for Drugs and Addiction, with…

After multiple instances of online gambling operators and their affiliates failing to promote iGaming services to players in a manner compliant with the rules set out by the UK Gambling…

Pennsylvania’s budget stalemate is yet to be solved a week after lawmakers spread words of optimism about the nearing end of the impasse. The state’s budget for the current financial…

Over the past several weeks, Casino News Daily has produced a series of publications regarding the alleged work of online gambling operators 888 Holdings and Betway with a notorious hacker,…

Social gaming has appeared on the radar screen of the Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, as an activity that could facilitate the proliferation of unlicensed and illegal online gambling services and…

News emerged last week that Paddy Power CEO Breon Corcoran was backing a reduction of the maximum stake accepted by the highly demonized fixed-odds betting terminals from £100 to just…

A government-commissioned report has found that about 3.2 million Japanese have suffered from some form of gambling addiction. The report’s findings are published at a time when the country is…

Hopes are being pinned on a new House budget deficit plan that will try to end Pennsylvania’s prolonged budget impasse, local media reported on Thursday. The state government approved in…

Earlier this month, Spain’s gambling regulator – Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) – confirmed that it would open an application process that would allow interested iGaming operators to…

The Swiss Parliament cleared the last of a series of hurdles that obstructed it from approving an omnibus gambling bill aimed to replace the country’s existing gambling laws. As reported…

The Portuguese gambling regulator – Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ) – announced on Tuesday that it has issued the eleventh iGaming license since the regulation of the…

Various states have attempted to legalize online gambling over the years after the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was introduced back in 2006, but few have succeeded. There have been…

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…

Germany’s Interstate Treaty on Gambling has hit another setback after the Schleswig-Holstein government officially voted down on Friday the amendments that were implemented to the legislative piece back in March.…