THE CASINO NEWS DAILY NEWSROOM
The latest developments in gambling, regulation and the people shaping the industry.
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Connecticut’s Senate General Law Committee has unanimously passed Senate Bill 1235 (SB 1235), a bill aimed at banning sweepstakes gaming in the state. The bill, introduced at the request of the Department…
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) projects that total gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Europe will rise to €123.4 billion in 2024, marking a 5% increase over 2023. This growth reflects…
Spain’s online gaming sector experienced a landmark year in 2024, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) rising to €1.45 billion ($1.58 billion), marking a 17.61% increase compared to the previous year. According to…
BGaming has taken a major step in its international growth strategy, announcing that it has received full certification to offer its iGaming content in the Italian market. The approval, awarded after extensive…
The International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA) is taking significant steps to help gambling regulators navigate the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI). The association, founded in 1998, is developing a set…
The Fourth Annual Ethical Gambling Forum is set to return to Gibraltar on April 29-30, 2025, hosted aboard the Sunborn Yacht Hotel. This two-day event will center on the growing significance of…
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has revoked Goldwin Limited’s gaming authorization, effective March 13, 2025. This move follows the suspension of Goldwin’s gaming license on September 25, 2024, after the company was…
Norway is on the verge of becoming Europe’s last country with a gambling monopoly, as debates intensify over whether to introduce a licensing system for betting operators. While proponents argue that regulation…
New Zealand is preparing to regulate online gambling for the first time, with the government set to auction 15 online casino licenses. However, concerns have been raised that large offshore companies will…
The Thai government has postponed its final review of the proposed casino-entertainment complex bill, citing the need for further public consultation and legal scrutiny. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra stated that while the…
International Game Technology (IGT) has once again solidified its position as a global leader in responsible gaming, as its Italian subsidiary, IGT Lottery, has received the European Lotteries (EL) Responsible Gaming Certification…
The Alberta government has implemented a ban on purchasing slot machines and video lottery terminals (VLTs) from U.S.-based suppliers, marking a significant escalation in trade tensions between Canada and the United States.…
Romanian lawmakers are considering a legislative proposal that would restrict individuals from spending more than 10% of their previous month’s income on gambling activities. This measure, if implemented, would apply across both…
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has intensified its enforcement efforts against unregulated online casinos, issuing cease-and-desist orders to five offshore operators that have been providing gambling services illegally within the state.…
Ireland has officially launched the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI), bringing a new era of gambling regulation to the country. Established under the Gambling Regulation Act 2024, the GRAI began operations…
Online casino gaming has become one of the largest market holders within the digital entertainment industry. The biggest reason this niche has grown considerably is due to advanced technology. If it weren't…
YouTube is introducing stricter policies regarding gambling-related content, reinforcing its stance on limiting exposure to unregulated betting platforms. Starting March 19, creators will no longer be allowed to direct users to gambling…
Austria’s newly formed coalition government has confirmed that the country's gambling market will continue operating under its existing monopoly framework. The agreement, reached between the People’s Party (ÖVP), the Social Democrats (SPÖ),…
Thailand has revised its proposed regulations for locals entering the country’s planned casinos, eliminating the requirement that citizens hold at least THB50 million (US$1.5 million) in bank deposits. This change was confirmed…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has proposed a significant tax increase on online sports betting and internet gambling, sparking pushback from major industry players. The plan, introduced as part of the state’s…
Gran Madrid | Casino Online has announced its migration to Gaming Innovation Group’s (GiG) CoreX iGaming platform, marking a significant upgrade in its digital infrastructure. Having partnered with GiG since 2016, the…
The Italian Senate is set to review the 2018 Dignity Decree, which has banned gambling sponsorships in sports since 2019. This proposed revision could mark a major shift for Italian football, particularly…
Hawaii’s push to legalize online sports betting is gaining momentum as HB 1308 advances to the House floor following approval from the Finance Committee. However, the proposal has not secured unanimous support, with…
BetBlocker has expanded its free gambling self-exclusion software to include Italian-language support, furthering its mission to make responsible gambling tools more widely accessible. This update means that 67 million Italian speakers can…
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has introduced its updated regulatory strategy for 2025, aiming to refine its oversight of the online gaming sector. The revised approach is designed to improve risk assessment,…
The Nitropolis series is one of ELK Studio’s most successful productions. Since the first game was released back in 2020 there have been 8 further Nitropolis slots including what was billed as…
Baden-Württemberg has officially approved a state-regulated online casino model, making it the third German state to legalize virtual table games. The decision follows similar moves by Bavaria in April 2024 and Schleswig-Holstein in…
Thailand’s Entertainment Complex Business Act, a draft law designed to legalize and regulate casino-entertainment complexes, has entered the final stage of public consultation and is expected to be submitted to the Cabinet…
Reevo has taken a significant step in its Italian expansion by partnering with Microgame via ESA Gaming. This agreement will allow Microgame’s network of operators to integrate Reevo’s premium gaming content, further…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) gaming industry experienced significant shifts in 2024, with six licences granted by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) and an increasing interest in casino-related searches. The…
