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IAGR announces program for IAGR2025 conference in Toronto
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  The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) has released the program for its upcoming annual conference, to be held in Toronto from 20-23 October. With the theme ‘Resilient regulation: Exploring what works, why and what’s next’, the event brings together global regulators and thought leaders to examine how regulatory frameworks can evolve to meet…

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EUROMAT Re-elects Jason Frost as President
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   On May 22, 2025, the European Gaming and Amusement Federation (EUROMAT) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Brussels, Belgium, where members unanimously re-elected Jason Frost as President and Uwe Christiansen as First Vice-President. Karoly Buzás from the Romanian Slot Operators’ Association (ROMSLOT) has been elected as Treasurer of…

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PA Gaming Control Board Removes Gambling Privileges for 14 Individuals
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  The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (Board) has taken actions to place 14 individuals on its various Involuntary Exclusion Lists. Placement on an Involuntary Exclusion List prohibits individuals from either gaming in a casino in Pennsylvania, via an online betting site regulated by the Board, or a Video Gaming Terminal (VGT) location. These matters, presented…

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ZITRO OBTAINS ISO 14064-1 CERTIFICATION
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   Zitro has achieved a new certification in its commitment to sustainability: the ISO 14064-1 standard, which manages the improvement of its corporate carbon footprint. After successfully completing the certification process, the company now holds this accreditation that supports the management of its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all its…

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The Isle of Man Treasury Appoints Gregory Petts as Chairman of the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   The Isle of Man Treasury has appointed Gregory Petts as Chairman of the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission. As Commission Chairman, Mr Petts’ role is to ensure that the GSC upholds the highest standards of regulation within the gambling sector, ensuring accountability and oversight to ensure that the…

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Texas House Passes Bill to Abolish Texas Lottery Commission
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  The Texas House has approved legislation to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission and reform lottery operations after multiple scandals have rocked the agency. Authored by State Sen. Bob Hall (R-Edgewood), Senate Bill 3070 abolishes the commission that has overseen the lottery since shortly after its founding in 1991, moving operations to the Texas Department…

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Merkur Group Granted a Manufactures and Distributors License in the State of Nevada
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  Merkur Gaming US, a subsidiary of the German-based Merkur Group, has been granted a license to manufacture and distribute its gaming products in the state of Nevada – thereby gaining access to one of the leading casino markets in the US. In addition, the Nevada Gaming Commission has approved Merkur’s acquisition of Gaming Arts…

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Altenar achieves ISO 27001:2022 recertification
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   Leading sportsbook provider strengthens global security framework Altenar, a leading sports betting and iGaming software provider, has successfully achieved full recertification under the updated ISO 27001:2022 standard, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to information security and compliance. The internationally recognised certification validates Altenar’s robust Information Security Management System (ISMS) and…

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