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Malta Argues Bill-55 Amendments Compatible with European Union Laws
Amid criticisms from European regulators of Malta’s controversial “Bill-55”, the country’s gambling regulator stands by the newly approved gaming law amendments, saying they are in line with EU rules.
PAGCOR to Pursue 33 Offshore Gaming Operators for Failing to Pay PHP2 Billion in License Fees
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is now working to recover PHP2.02 billion (US$35.6 million) in unpaid license fees from numerous gaming firms operating under the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) scheme.
University of Bremen Selected By German Watchdog To Conduct iGaming Player Protection Research
Germany’s University of Bremen has been chosen to conduct an academic evaluation of player protection measures implemented under the Fourth Gambling Interstate Treaty (GlüNeuRStv). The country’s unified gaming authority, Gluecksspiel (GGL), has designated University of Bremen to carry out the study because of its solid academic research experience in the field of public health. Scope of […]
EPIC Risk Management Welcomes New UK Guidelines Regarding Loot Boxes
EPIC Risk Management has welcomed new player protection guidelines regarding loot boxes recently released by UK Interactive Entertainment (Ukie), the trade body for the UK games and interactive entertainment sector. A Step in the Right Direction EPIC has described the latest move by the video games industry as a huge step in the right direction, […]
GambleAware Launches New Campaign to Address Gambling Harms Stigma
The stigma surrounding problem gambling remains a major barrier for people wanting to seek support and treatment. To address this issue, GambleAware has launched a new campaign called “Reach Out”, produced by its new creative agency, the Lucky Generals. Importance of Encouraging Gambling Conversations The new campaign aims to break down the stigma associated with […]
New PAGCOR Chair Announces Plans to Expand POGO Sector
The new chair of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), the country’s gaming regulator, is looking to expand the gaming industry and build new partnerships within the sector to further boost gaming revenue which will support the government’s nation-building initiatives. Expansion of the POGO Industry To achieve that goal, PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro […]
Hustler Casino Live Releases Line-Up for “The Million Dollar Game”
Hustler Casino Live (HCL) has finally released the names of players who will compete in its highly-anticipated $1 million cash game. Dubbed “The Million Dollar Game”, the upcoming event will be the biggest live-streamed poker game in history. The current line-up is comprised of prominent figures in poker as well as wealthy businessmen and HCL […]
Dutch Ban On Untargeted Gambling Advertising to Come Into Effect from July 1
The Netherlands recently announced that from July 1, 2023, all “untargeted” adverts promoting gambling activities will be banned. The country’s Minister for Legal Protections Franc Weerwind made the confirmation in his response to ministerial questions submitted to the Dutch Parliament (Kamer). July 1 Implementation Now Confirmed Originally slated to take effect on January 1, 2023, […]
Online Gambling Prevalence Remains Stable in Pennsylvania With 1 in 3 Reporting a Problem
Pennsylvania recently published its latest online gambling report assessing the impact of online gambling on state residents. The study found that online gambling prevalence in the state has remained stable at 11%, with 1 in 10 Pennsylvanians reporting that they had gambled online in the previous 12 months. Men Most Likely to Engage in Online […]
