Spain’s Higher Sports Council Commits to Integrity Monitoring by DGOJ
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  Spain’s Consejo Superior del Deporte (CSD) – the high council of sports governance – has confirmed that its membership body will track all sporting events using the “Alert System”, operated by DGOJ, Spain’s federal gambling regulator. The new development builds on a new cooperative agreement between the CSD and DGOJ, with the objective of…

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MediaTroopers Secures Temporary Sports Betting Supplier License From Arizona
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  Leading digital marketing agency MediaTroopers announced that the Arizona Department of Gaming has granted it a Temporary Event Wagering and Fantasy Sports Supplier license. The agency, which specializes in online gambling in US regulated markets, can now expand its operations to the Grand Canyon State, providing top-quality services to state-authorized betting operators and venues.…

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Genius Sports Secures a Temporary Event Wagering Supplier License from Arizona Department of Gaming
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  Genius Sports Limited has secured a temporary event wagering supplier license from the Arizona Department of Gaming. With the addition of Arizona, Genius Sports is now authorized to operate in 16 U.S. states, powering award-winning official data, streaming, and marketing solutions for leading sportsbooks and lotteries. Genius’ Arizona licensure follows quickly on its announcement…

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SA Court Ruling Prohibits Lottery Betting
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  The Mpumalanga High Court has ruled that betting on the outcome of lotteries is in contravention of South Africa’s Lotteries Act (1997) and should be prohibited. The ruling was made at the end of August 2021 in a long-running court case between the lottery operator Ithuba and various parties, including Lottostar Pty. The judges…

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Macau’s DICJ Hires New Officials
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  The Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has started its restructuring process by hiring new officials. The current DICJ director, Adriano Marques Ho, said the appointees will help the organisation in “strengthening its inspection capacity and in enhancing gaming-related legislation.” The newly-arrived departmental and divisional chiefs will be responsible for capacities including legal…

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AGCO Releases Final Registrar’s Standards
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  The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has just released the final Registrar’s Standards, which have been updated to include the feedback on sport and event wagering standards. The sport and event betting standards were developed to address the expanded menu of sport and event betting options  and to minimize the potential compromising…

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Austrian Lotteries and Casino Austria Charged Over Advertising Regulation Breaches
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  An Austrian Senate ruling has concluded that two ads from Austrian Lotteries and Casino Austria breached the Austrian press code of honour after it was discovered that promotional content was not marked as such. The columns, written as editorial adverts, were published in Austrian newspapers Kronen Zeitung on 24 March and Kurier on 26…

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UKGC Executive Director Tim Miller Issues Fresh Warning to Industry
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  Tim Miller, Executive Director of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has delivered a warning to industry leaders at a recent speech. In his keynote address entitled “New normal, higher expectations” at the Know Now 2021 conference, Miller claimed the UKGC has risen to the hardships of pandemic life. He began by outlining the Commission’s…

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