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Dutch Regulator KSA Takes Action Against 15 Affiliate Websites

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  Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has taken action against 15 affiliate websites it said were advertising illegal online games of chance to players in the country. From a total of 22 investigations, the regulator identified 15 websites that had breached the Dutch Gambling Act and were as such deemed to have broken national law.…

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Update: Eurosport Fined for Gambling Ads

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  On September 16, 2021 the National Police Board (“NPB”) imposed a prohibition order and conditional fine of EUR 800,000 for Eurosport SAS (“Eurosport”), a pan-European sports network established in France, for broadcasting gambling advertisements on the Finnish language version of Eurosport 1 television channel. According to our sources, prior to this the NPB had…

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IGT Reaffirms Responsible Gaming Leadership with World Lottery Association Certification

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  Company’s lottery operations recertified for WLA’s Corporate Social Responsibility Standards and Responsible Gaming Framework for Suppliers International Game Technology PLC announced that its lottery operations, including iLottery, have been recertified by the World Lottery Association (“WLA”) for WLA’s Corporate Social Responsibility Standards and Responsible Gaming Framework for Suppliers. WLA created the responsible gaming standards…

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Disrupt Entertainment Banned in Sweden

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  Swedish gaming regulator Spelinspektionen has banned Curacao-licensed gaming company Disrupt Entertainment Limited from providing online gambling services in Sweden with immediate effect. According to the regulator, the company is offering games to the Swedish market without the necessary license. After an in-depth investigation, when checking the website under the brand Casinosinners revealed that the…

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888 Secures Sports Betting License in Virginia

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  888 Holdings PLC has announced that it has been awarded a provisional sports betting license from the Virginia Lottery. While a relatively new sports betting market, sports betting in Virginia has already experienced significant growth, 888 said. According to the Virginia Lottery, over USD1.95 billion has been wagered to date, including USD293 million in…

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Colossus Bets Announces Filing of Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against DraftKings in the US

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  Colossus Bets, a global provider of sports jackpots and gaming technology, has announced the filing of a patent infringement suit against DraftKings in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The suit relates to infringement of seven patents, covering sports betting and gaming products that incorporate a Cash Out feature. Colossus…

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