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Michigan Regulator Unanimously Votes to Renew Detroit Casinos’ Licenses
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  The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) unanimously voted to approve the one-year renewal of the licenses for the three authorized Detroit casinos — MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown. By law, three votes, which constitute a quorum for the Board, are required in support of final determinations on applications for…

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Independent Panel Gets to Work on NSW Government’s Landmark Gaming Reforms
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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The NSW Government has welcomed the first meeting of the Independent Panel on Gaming Reform. The Independent Panel has considered elements of the upcoming cashless gaming trial, as well as matters which will inform its recommendations to the NSW Government on a gaming reform implementation roadmap. Minister for Gaming and…

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Ukraine Reinstates 18% Online Casino Turnover Tax
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   The government of Ukraine has reinstated an 18% tax charge to be applied on online casino turnover. The decision was confirmed via a telegram of Danylo Hetmantsev, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada’s Finance Committee. The tax charge was reinstated on 10 August, following an update to Article179 of the…

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Special Interview: A Conversation with Tom Farrell, CMO of ClearStake
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Reading Time: 3 minutes   Affordability is currently the word on everyone’s lips. Operators continue to face a ‘sustainability conundrum’ – they must fulfil their regulatory obligations and commitments to player protection, while ensuring their business remains profitable. For many, affordability can spell disaster, with up to 90% of customers lost when asked to prove…

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Galaxsys Games Now Certified for Switzerland
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   Galaxsys, a leading provider in the fast and skill games vertical, announced that the following games, Crasher, Crash, Cash Show, Rocketon, Fmines, Golden RA, and Penalty, have now been certified and are now available for the Swiss market.  Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development Gil Soffer said: “Galaxsys…

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MGA Suspends SFJL Holding’s Licence for Breach of Regulations
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced the suspension of SFJL Holding Limited’s licence with immediate effect. SFJL Holdings is thus no longer authorised to carry out any gaming operations during the suspension’s operative period. The MGA’s ruling officially came into effect on 3 August. SFJL holds a Type…

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WinSpirit has received the eCOGRA certificate
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   Casino WinSpirit is proud to announce that it has been officially awarded the esteemed eCOGRA certification, an independent testing agency dedicated to fairness and security. eCOGRA is a well-known international organization that focuses on testing and certifying online gambling providers, to ensure they adhere to the highest standards of…

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VGCCC Orders Ban on Betting on Minors in Sport Events
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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) will ban betting on all under 19 sports competitions, and any betting on the performance of individual players who are under 18 in junior and senior sport. In letters sent last week to the bodies controlling all major sports and to sports…

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