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MGCB Issues Cease-and-Desist Order to BetUS
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  The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a cease-and-desist order to BetUS, an offshore gambling operator, for illegally offering internet gaming and sports betting to Michigan residents without proper licensure. Investigations by the MGCB revealed that BetUS was accepting wagers from Michigan residents on various gambling activities, including sports and casino-style games, without…

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Peru Reports 40% Drop in Illegal Online Gambling
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  Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) reported that, a little more than a year after having implemented the law that regulates the online sector, it has been able to reduce by 40% the offer of illegal games in digital platforms and applications. In a public statement, the Executive portfolio in charge of…

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French GGR Reaches €14 Billion in 2024
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Reading Time: 2 minutes   France’s gambling market reached a gross gaming revenue (GGR) of €14 billion in 2024, a 4.7% increase from 2023. This growth applies to most segments of the market, particularly lotteries and online sports betting, where sales have risen by 19%, driven by the exceptional sporting calendar with the Euro football…

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Dutch Gaming Authority Once Again Supports Information Projects on Gambling Risks
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Reading Time: 2 minutes   The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) is once again financing four information projects on the risks of gambling, from the Addiction Prevention Fund (VPF). This involves a continuation of the e-learning gambling problem, the development of additional materials on gambling within the Helder op School programme, information for football players via…

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Macau Govt Appoints Ng Wai Han as Director of DICJ
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   The Macau Government has appointed Ng Wai Han, who was serving as Director of the Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau (SAFP), as Director of the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). Ng had served as head of the Public Administration Bureau since September 2023, following a three-year…

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Colombia’s Coljuegos Intensifies its Efforts to Block Illegal Gambling Websites
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  Coljuegos, the regulatory authority overseeing gambling sites in Colombia, has intensified its efforts to block illegal gambling websites. Coljuegos will now directly send requests to Internet Service Providers to block websites that operate online games without paying the respective royalties. Coljuegos President Marco Emilio Hincapié said this strategy will be implemented based on Circular…

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Compliance Managers of Merkur Group Attends Two-day Workshop at Schloss Benkhausen
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   Compliance managers of the Merkur Group attended a two-day workshop at Schloss Benkhausen, the company’s own training centre at its headquarters in Espelkamp. The aim was to global compliance challenges together, develop successful strategies and promote company-wide exchange. The participants came from 13 countries. “Regulatory requirements are increasing from…

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BetComply hires former Microgaming and Yggdrasil manager to lead accounts
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Reading Time: < 1 minute   BetComply, iGaming’s most trusted technical and regulatory compliance firm, has appointed Iliana Lazarova as its first ever Head of Account Management. Lazarova brings with her more than 15 years of experience in the online gaming sector, including senior account management roles at Markor Technology, Microgaming and Yggdrasil. She joins…

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