Sports Betting

Belarus Adopts Amendments to the Law on Advertising

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  The Belarusian Parliament has adopted amendments to the Law on Advertising in the first reading. The Belarusian Hockey Federation was the initiator of the amendments. The fourth part of paragraph two of Article 23 of the Law of the Republic of Belarus “On Advertising” prohibited placement of advertising of gambling establishments and gambling on…

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State Council of Greece Cancels Online Sports Betting Licence of OPAP

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  The State Council of Greece has cancelled the online sports betting licence of OPAP. OPAP obtained its licence from the Hellenic Gaming Commission in 2014. The decision comes after Austrian company GLB GmbH appealed the decision from the gambling commission. It argued that OPAP was never licenced to offer online gambling services and that…

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Michigan Sports Betting Legislation to be Ready by Super Bowl

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  Michigan State Rep. Brandt Iden, R-Kalamazoo, an active force behind the drive to legalize sports betting in the state following the U.S. Supreme Court order, has said he aims to complete the legalities by the Super Bowl. He said: “My goal is to have this up and running by the Super Bowl. Casinos are…

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Macolin Convention Enters into Force

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  The Council of Europe (CoE) has announced that the Macolin Convention entered into force. Macolin Convention sets out a legal framework to tackle match fixing in sport, as well as creating legal definitions for issues such as conflicts of interest and illegal betting. The Treaty will first establish a new Convention Follow-up Committee. This…

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Amelco granted Pennsylvania regulatory approval

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  Europe’s tier-one platform supplier of choice confirms latest market entry   Amelco, the leading sports betting software and trading services provider, has announced its landmark entrance into the regulated US state of Pennsylvania following regulatory approval. By far the most popular state with legal, regulated online gambling, and representing a further milestone for the…

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Tottenham Ends Partnership with 1xBet

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  Tottenham Hotspur Football Club has ended its partnership with 1xBet after the organisation lost its license to operate in Britain. 1xBet was forced to block the access to their website in the UK amid numerous accusations of regulation breaches, including taking bets on children’s sports and advertising on illegal websites. Liverpool and Chelsea have…

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