By 
Robert Johnson ·
If the five-year process for the regulation of Germany’s online gambling market could be likened to anything in the world, that would be a large field planted with powerful explosive…
By 
Terry Davis ·
Similarly to other European countries, demand for gambling services, and remote gambling services in particular, has been growing in the Republic of Ireland over the past several years. And so…
By Robert Johnson ·
Representatives of the Spanish gambling regulator – Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ), and its Danish counterpart – Spillemyndigheden, participated earlier this week in a meeting that saw gambling…
By Robert Johnson ·
Although many believed that 2017 may be the year when New York legalizes online poker, it now seems that proponents of the idea may have to wait until next year…
By Robert Johnson ·
The New York State commercial casino industry was officially established in early December 2016, when Tioga Downs Casino in Nichols was launched. Two more casinos swung doors open in the…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Netherlands’ Remote Gaming Bill has a “tough journey” to travel before taking effect as a law, Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice officials said during this year’s Gaming in…
By Terry Davis ·
Romania may launch a crackdown on gambling advertising a year after it opened its gaming and sports betting market to regulated international operations. Media reports emerged that the country’s government…
By Terry Davis ·
Illinois online gambling market could generate revenue of $1.7 billion within first five years, if the state’s Legislature approves an iGaming bill introduced earlier this year. A report compiled by…
By Robert Johnson ·
Founded in 2000, WhichBingo has over the years grown into UK’s largest bingo reviews website and into a big and globally renowned name in the online bingo space. To celebrate…
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 ·
An Australian Senator has launched an inquiry into the state of online poker in the country ahead of the expected implementation of amendments to Australia’s existing gambling law. The amendments…
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 Terry Davis ·
Portugal’s regulated online poker market is one of Europe’s youngest, if not the youngest one. New gambling laws took effect in the sun-kissed Southern European country last spring. Among other…
By Robert Johnson ·
Portugal’s online gambling market was worth €82.2 million during the first ten months after its official opening to regulated operations, according to recently reported figures by local gambling regulator Serviço…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Philippine gambling regulator, PAGCOR, today confirmed that it has suspended Resorts World Manila’s casino license following the June 2 incident in which an armed man stormed into the complex’s…
By Terry Davis ·
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives approved late on Wednesday a wide-ranging gambling bill that, if signed into law in its current form, will change the state’s gambling landscape significantly. Generally speaking,…
By Terry Davis ·
New York’s effort for the legalization of online poker has taken an unpleasant but not completely unexpected turn just a fortnight before the end of the state’s 2017 legislative session.…
By Terry Davis ·
A specially assembled commission is set to recommend an omnibus approach to the legalization of online gambling as the best one for Massachusetts’ gambling industry, OnlinePokerReport wrote on Tuesday, citing…
By Robert Johnson ·
Online gambling company Gaming Innovation Group has joined the rapidly growing group of international iGaming operators responding to the new set of rules the Dutch Gaming Authority introduced last week.…
By Robert Johnson ·
Sweden’s unregulated gambling market grew 57% in the period between 2012-2016, figures reported by the country’s gambling regulator, Lotteriinspektionen, show. Sweden-facing gambling operators without licenses from the local Gambling Authority…
By Robert Johnson ·
The recent introduction of a new set of online gambling regulations by the Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, has produced the expected effect of operators leaving the local iGaming market. On…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Netherlands Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, has made it clear on multiple occasions over the course of its five-year existence that it would not make compromise with violations of its online…
By Robert Johnson ·
It was last December when the Integrated Resorts Promotion Bill was passed by the Japanese Diet, finally legalizing casino gambling in Japan. The move created an unabating buzz and saw…
By Terry Davis ·
Several news outlets, Casino News Daily included, covered recently a story involving a former Malta Gaming Authority employee accusing the regulator of violating its own licensure principles by issuing licenses…
By Terry Davis ·
The plan for the construction of a casino in Springfield, Illinois is hanging in the balance after a House committee failed to add a proposed amendment to an existing casino…
By Terry Davis ·
Although there were no shared liquidity updates from the recent meeting between European gambling regulators in Lisbon, Portugal, ARJEL, France’s iGaming watchdog confirmed in its recent financial report that the…
By Robert Johnson ·
The UK gambling industry generated record gross gambling yield of £13.8 billion in the period between October 2015-September 2016, the latest figures posted by the UK Gambling Commission show. The…
By Robert Johnson ·
Long-awaited action on the legalization of online gambling in Pennsylvania was finally taken by state lawmakers. The Senate passed on Wednesday H 271 by a considerable margin. The legislative piece…
By Terry Davis ·
Shared online poker liquidity emerged as a topic to be followed closely last summer when France amended its gambling laws in a manner that created favorable conditions for the establishment…
By Terry Davis ·
The European Commission has approved a Draft Decree prepared and presented by the Czech Ministry of Finance in relation to the technical standards for the provision of gambling services in…