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An online game operator appears to be testing the waters with a new style of game in New York and… Continue reading Card Crush: Single-Currency Game Seeks Way Around California, New York Sweeps Bans
Japanese lawmakers will open a second round of casino licensing, but they won’t approve legal sports betting. As reported by… Continue reading Japan Eyes Additional Casino, Nixes Possible Legal Sports Betting
Sweepstakes operators have begun exiting Kentucky. Almost 30 sweepstakes casinos have left the state, though poker operators appear to be… Continue reading Sweepstakes Operators Begin Exiting Kentucky But Most Poker Sites Remain
The threshold for mandatory handpay for slots and the associated tax withholding has been increased by the IRS to $2,000 starting in… Continue reading IRS Finally Increases Slots Reporting Threshold After Nearly 50 Years, But Is it Enough?
Thai gamblers who crossed the Cambodian border to Poipet are now trapped in the casino town as their own country’s… Continue reading Thai Gamblers Stranded in Cambodian Border Casino Town as Bombs Fall
The Finnish parliament has approved a new gambling law, which will end the state-owned monopoly and open the door to… Continue reading Finland Passes Online Gambling Bill to Break Up State-Owned Monopoly on the Market
Starting next month, regulated British gambling sites will no longer be able to offer promotions that encourage players to try… Continue reading British Regulator Bans Cross-Marketing Promotions for Online Gambling Sites
A 21-year-old hacker who contributed to a group effort that reportedly stole about $600,000 from around 1,600 compromised DraftKings accounts… Continue reading DraftKings Hacker Pleads Guilty After Group Stole About $600K
Evolution must turn over records of its communications with U.S. regulators and other evidence requested by the defense, ruled the… Continue reading Evolution’s Interactions With Regulators to Receive New Scrutiny as Defendants Fight Back in Defamation Trial
The Curaçaoan gaming regulator is reportedly under investigation by the Curaçao and Sint Maarten Financial Supervision Board (Cft), less than… Continue reading Curaçao’s Gambling Regulator Already Under Investigation in Less Than a Year of ‘Reform’
