PA Gaming Control Board Levies Fines Totaling $105,000
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  The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved fines totaling $105,000 against two casino operators. The fines were the result of Board approvals at its public meeting of consent agreements between the PGCB’s Office of Enforcement Counsel and: Holdings Acquisitions, Co., LP, operator of the Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, a fine of $90,000 for underage gaming; and,…

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Iowa Legalises Sports Betting
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  Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed the sports betting bill and legalise sports betting in the state. The new law authorises sports betting for the state’s 19 casinos. Iowa is projected to eventually have more than $4 billion in annual sports wagers. Iowa’s market might be small compared to the likes of Pennsylvania and…

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Philippines President Changes His Stance on Gambling
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  Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has softened his stance on gambling expansion. “That gambling-gambling, I will not meddle with it anymore, just do not enter. I cannot control it, really… I will let you in, but not extortion or drugs,” Rodrigo Duterte said while attending a campaign. “I am not trying to encourage you… I…

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Norwegian Government Introduces Strict Payment Processing Rules
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  The Norwegian government has introduced new measures related to payment transactions to prevent gambling operators from offering unauthorised gambling services. The new payment regulation for gambling will restrict gambling operators from evading the authorities. The government has announced that no payments can be made to illegal gambling operators and neither can one receive any…

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Kosovo Gambling Ban in Force
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  The new law in Kosovo, which prohibits all form of gambling with the exception of the lottery of Kosovo, has came into force last week. The law was adopted in March in a fast-tracked parliamentary procedure. The law was adopted under pressure from the international community for its poor results in fighting crime and…

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Gambling Companies Breaches Advertising Rules in New South Wales
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  Gambling operators in New South Wales have got penalised for breaching new advertising rules which ban free bet sign up offers. In 2018, NSW lawmakers passed a law that banned free bet sign up offers aiming to draw customers to gambling websites. Such promotions can only be featured on racing websites. “Violators of the…

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Poland’s PZPN issues Warning Letter to Bookmakers
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  The Polish Football Association (PZPN) has issued a special letter to the legally operating companies on the Polish bookmaking market, stated that the companies can’t offer bets on lower classes than 4th league and juniors. PZPN reminded the participants that they do not have permission to use the results of the lower classes (league…

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MGA Suspends the Gaming License of M-Hub Gaming Operations
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  The Malta Gaming Authority has suspended the gaming license of M-Hub Gaming Operations Ltd. M-Hub Gaming Operations Ltd is directed to suspend all gaming operations, cease to register new players or accept any deposits on the License and to submit all data and documentation requested by the Authority. The Authority notifies that any websites…

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