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Ukraine’s Evolving Gambling Landscape: Insights from the Panel of European Gaming Congress in Warsaw

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The panel discussion last  week, at the European Gaming Congress made me feel inspired to contemplate on critical facets of Ukraine’s burgeoning gambling industry, positioning the nation as an appealing prospect for Western European investors. Although unique challenges, including historical financial corruption and external pressures, exist, Ukraine’s European identity makes…

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ITIA Bans Three Tennis Players for Match-fixing

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Reading Time: < 1 minute   The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has confirmed that three tennis players, Timur Khabibulin, Sanjar Fayziev and Igor Smilansky, have been sanctioned and fined following breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP). The decision was made by independent Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer (AHO) Janie Soublière, who had previously upheld the…

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Genius Sports Granted Temporary License by Maine Gambling Control Unit as Regulated Market Goes Live

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  Genius Sports, the official data, technology and commercial partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, announced that it has been awarded a temporary gaming license by the Maine Gambling Control Unit (MGCU). Genius Sports now holds 43 licenses, or equivalent, in North America across US states, territories, tribes and Canada, providing…

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Governor Kevin Stitt Announces Plan to Introduce Sports Betting in Oklahoma

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  Governor Kevin Stitt announced his plan to make sports betting a reality in Oklahoma. The Governor’s plan, which would allow Oklahomans to place in-person bets at gaming sites operated by federally recognized tribes, would protect tribal investments in brick-and-mortar facilities. The plan would also allow Oklahomans to place bets on their mobile devices on…

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Nigerian FG Proposes Introduction of Tax Scheme on Sports Betting

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The Nigerian Federal Government is proposing to introduce a sports betting industry tax scheme in the country. The executive secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), Bello Maigari, on Tuesday said Nigerians spend billions of dollars on betting each year despite the economic hardship in the country. Maigari said…

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UAE May Grant One Casino License to Each of its Seven Emirates, New Report Says

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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is considering granting one casino license to each of its seven emirates in an effort to tap the lucrative gaming tourism market while keeping the industry’s growth under control, according to a new report. But there is no guarantee each emirate would make use of…

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