World Gambling News
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Nick Hughes Becomes Bet365’s New CPO of Gaming
Gambling giant bet365 has named the experienced Nick Hughes as its new chief product officer of gaming. Hughes confirmed his appointment on...
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People’s Postcode Lottery Ad with Emma Willis Passes ASA Review
A TV advertisement for The People’s Postcode Lottery captured the attention of the regulator in charge of advertising in the UK, the...
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UKGC Unveils Extensive Changes to Enhance Safety and Consumer Choice
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced widespread changes to bolster safety measures and enhance consumer choice in the gambling...
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Former AC Casino Owner Files Lawsuit Over Miss America Ownership
Glenn Straub , the former owner of an Atlantic City casino , filed a lawsuit last week, challenging the ownership of the famous pageant, Miss...
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Michigan Regulator Tells Operators to Justify Withdrawal Delays
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is puzzled by the local operators’ tendency to delay withdrawals. As a result, the regulator has asked...
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New Interim Voluntary Customer Checks Code to Be Published in the UK
Ahead of the implementation of the planned affordability checks , currently being developed by the UK Gambling Commission , in collaboration...
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Maine Official Warns of Regulated iGaming’s Potential Harms
As Maine ’s Legislature rejected the notion of introducing regulated iGaming to the state, Steve Silver , chair of the Maine Gambling...
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Sharp Gaming Migrates to Betfred, Rebrands to Betfred Technology
Sharp Gaming is a technology developer focusing on the gambling sector which launched seven years ago. Since then, the developer has benefitted...
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Uzbekistan to Legalize Gambling, Lotteries and Sports Betting
Starting 1 January 2025 , Uzbekistan will witness a milestone shift in its gaming and betting landscape as it legalizes online gambling,...
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Caesars Turns to Seasoned Veteran as New Member of Board of Directors
Kim Harris Jones is joining the company’s Board of Directors effective from April 29, but still subject to customary regulatory requirements,...
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Changes to Gambling Ad Rules in the UK under Fire by the House of Lords
Last year in April, the UK government released a White Paper following the review of the country’s Gambling Act . The release of the...
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Illinois Gaming Board Takes Regulatory Actions in April Meeting
The gambling regulator in Illinois, the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB), held its monthly regularly scheduled meeting, addressing a number of issues...
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Powerball Jackpot Surpasses $160M for Upcoming Drawing
Saturday marked the latest drawing of Powerball , America’s popular lottery game. While undoubtedly many participated in the latest draw...
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Curaçao Amends Gambling Legislation Following Industry Criticism
Curaçao ’s Minister of Justice, Javier Silvania , has responded to concerns raised by the Curaçao Bar Association regarding the National...
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Australia: 68-Year-Old Sentenced to Prison after $2.6M Fraud
It is not uncommon for people suffering from gambling addiction to be pushed into different crimes . Addiction can have dire consequences for...
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Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia Odds, Time, and Prediction
Mexico’s best boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (60-2-2) is defending his undisputed super middleweight title over Cinco de Mayo weekend. He’s fighting...
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Indonesia Sets New Task Force to Fight Illegal Gambling
The Financial Services Authority , Analysis Center and the Financial Transaction reports are all coming together to respond to the need for...
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Atlantic City Casino Workers Clash with Gov. Murphy Over Smoking Ban
Atlantic City casino workers have voiced their discontent with Gov. Phil Murphy ‘s stance on the smoking ban proposal. The...
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Kambi Pens Multi-State Deal with Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Kambi Group , a leader in the provision of sports betting solutions, has formed a multi-state sportsbook partnership with the Choctaw Nation of...
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Minnesota Sees Back-to-Back Lotto America Jackpot Wins
Lotto America , one of the popular lottery games that are a part of Powerball , announced its latest jackpot winner . Earlier this week, a...