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Dutch Govt Eliminates Loophole Allowing Minors to Gamble

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  The Dutch Government has taken steps to eliminate a loophole in regulations that potentially allowed minors to deposit funds in gambling accounts and place bets. The loophole had been identified by the national gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). While it stressed that no examples had been observed of the loophole being used by minors, some…

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UKGC Imposes £1.17M Fine on Sky Betting and Gaming

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  The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed a fine of £1.17m on online gambling business Bonne Terre Limited, trading as Sky Betting and Gaming, for sending promotional emails to customers who had self-excluded or opted out of receiving marketing. On 2 November 2021, the operator distributed a Sky Vegas promotional offer of “Bet £5…

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Armenian Parliament Restricts Advertising of Gambling

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  By a vote of 63 to 23 abstentions, the Armenian parliament has passed in the second and final reading a set of changes to the law on advertising, which restrict the advertisement of gambling by casinos, lotteries, bookmakers or other organisations that provide the opportunity to make bets. The changes also ensure a level…

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Macau’s Chief Executive to be Granted Power to Revoke Gaming Licenses if National Security Law Violated

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  The Macau SAR Government has told the Legislative Assembly (AL) that the revised gaming bill would grant the Chief Executive the power to rapidly terminate a concessionaires’ gaming licence via an administrative order if it was deemed they had violated national security laws. The AL Second Standing Committee continued its closed-door discussions with government…

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Golden Matrix Applies for Mexican Gaming License

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  Golden Matrix Group Inc. has announced that it has applied for a Mexican gaming license and, once approved, expects to offer igaming in Mexico, and launch the RKings tournament platform. “This a logical move for the company, as it opens up compelling opportunities in the Latin America (LATAM) B2C market; and it begins the…

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NJ Fines DraftKings $150,000 for Allowing Proxy Betting

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  New Jersey gambling regulators have fined DraftKings $150,000 for allowing a Florida man to make online sports bets from his home by having a friend who was present in New Jersey place the bets for him. In an action made public last Wednesday, the New Jersey Division of Gambling Enforcement revealed it has reached…

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