Apr 2, 2019
Attempting to hold itself harmless, The Malta Gaming Authority monitors international media for any claims against online casino operators that hold a Maltese gambling license. In March 2018, Italian newspapers and websites published details on anti-mafia probes that revealed the involvement of at least five Italy-based companies in money laundering through MGA-licensed online casinos.
Mar 14, 2019
Read everything you need to know about the memorandum of understanding signed by the Malta Gaming Authority and Spelinspektionen.
Feb 7, 2019
The Canadian province of Alberta is taking measures to slow down offshore betting of its residents. By offering a regulated gambling service, the province hopes to cash in on over $350 million.
Feb 6, 2019
Online gaming operators that wish to include themselves in the Italian gambling market will need to apply for new licenses this year. The deadline for applications is March 19. There are currently 120 licenses of this kind available, and there are approximately 40 licenses ready to be issued to businesses already operating in the Italian market that need to renew their existing permits.
Jan 23, 2019
Germany is one of the biggest countries in Europe, comprised of 16 individual states, with a very complicated legal system. Unfortunately, this has led to the fact that gambling laws and regulations in Germany are quite complicated as well.
Jan 15, 2019
The newly regulated Swedish online gambling market officially opened on the first day of 2019, with the country’s gambling regulator, Lotteriinspektionen, issuing new licences to both domestic and international operators.
Dec 25, 2018
Online casino companies and their management have faced tough sanctions from the UK Gambling Commission which audits casinos’ efficiency in fighting gambling addiction and money laundering.
Dec 11, 2018
The fifth annual edition of SiGMA took place on 28-30 November. Once again it united iGaming representatives from around the world. This landmark event was held at the convention and exhibition center in Ta’ Qali, near the capital of Malta. A number of events were also organized in St. Julians’s, Slima and other places of the hospitable island. The summit was attended by 12,500 people from 80 countries and the attendees listened to the presentations of over 200 experts and gambling market participants.
Oct 9, 2018
Global gambling regulators are committed to safeguarding the public policies relating to the prevention of problem gambling, customer protection and securing the safety of underage persons. This new agreement will further bring some sanity and decency into the gaming industry.
Sep 18, 2017
Over the past year, the gambling laws have significantly changed in the Czech Republic. Bans and changes in taxes have been introduced, consumer protection laws have been issued, and the licensing process has been toughened. Read on the overview.
Sep 18, 2017
The UK Gambling Commission has launched a new public lottery check to ensure that licensed operators can comply with the law easier.
Sep 18, 2017
Gambling in Russia is banned, which does not prevent unscrupulous operators from looking for ways to carry it out. One of the latest trends is gambling disguised as ordinary online games played by millions, especially children.
Jun 5, 2017
Gambling business is flourishing in plenty of countries; however, there are also many of those in which this type of activity is prohibited, including India. Nevertheless, the latest news report about possible future changes in this issue.