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ASA Bans Ladbrokes Ad for Showing Socially Irresponsible Gambling Behaviour

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  The UK advertising watchdog Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a TV ad of Ladbrokes for depicting socially irresponsible gambling behaviour. The ad, seen in April, began with a voiceover that stated: “I’m a nodder: up to the football, down to the app like a dog on a dashboard.” The next scene showed a…

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Online Tribal Gaming Bill Proposed by US Congressmen

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  Two US Congressmen have proposed a bill that essentially introduces online tribal gaming in the US. Any wager placed on a site with a server located on tribal lands would be considered to be betting on tribal lands – something already legal across many US states. House Bill 4308 has been proposed by Luis…

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Ukrainian Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy Publishes Final Gambling Tax Bill

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  The Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy has published the final gambling tax bill that will accompany Ukraine’s new gambling legislation, which was passed last year. The committee has made a number of minor changes and clarifications after reading bill 2713-D for a second time. On its first reading, the committee introduced…

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Yahoo Stops Paid Fantasy Sports Contests in Connecticut

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  Yahoo has stopped conducting paid fantasy sports contests in the Connecticut fantasy sports marketplace in response to the state’s new law that requires any sports gambling or fantasy sports operator to first reach a cooperative agreement with either the state lottery or one of its two sanctioned tribes. All free Yahoo Fantasy Sports experiences…

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ANJ Appoints Christel Fiorina as Director of Markets Compliance and Players Protection

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French gaming regulator l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has appointed Christel Fiorina as its new Director of Markets Compliance and Players Protection. In her new role, she will oversee the economic regulation of the French gambling market, by controlling the commercial and promotional strategies of operators. In addition, Fiorina will also be tasked with taking…

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Synot Games Receives ISO/IEC 27001 Certification

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  Online casino content developer SYNOT Games has received the ISO/IEC 27001 certification. The certification proves that the developer is committed to information security. The ISO/IEC 27001 certification is an information security standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). “Receiving ISO certification is an important acknowledgment for…

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