Following a police raid in Oklahoma City earlier this week, three were arrested on the grounds of illegal gambling. The authorities acted on a tip that stated there had been suspicious activity inside a business establishment in the city’s Asian District. Aside from the culprits, the law enforcement officials ran into thousands of dollars, illegal […]
Author: Zoe Sharp
According to the recently released 2023 edition of the “Wagering in Illinois” report by the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability, the growing assortment of gambling products in the state generated a record high of $1.99 billion in gambling-related taxes over the fiscal year that ended June 30. That represented a 5.1% increase over the […]
According to the most recent report issued by Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), 1,700 bank accounts have been frozen on account of presumed engagement with illegal online gambling. OJK has coordinated its activity with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Kominfo in an attempt to enforce stringent anti-gambling measures. In an […]
NeoGames’ subsidiary Pariplay, a popular iGaming aggregator, made its debut in the Pennsylvanian online gambling sphere via the company’s continued partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI). This deal introduced Pennsylvania-based gamblers to 14,000+ titles developed by the over 120 software suppliers that have integrated their content into Pariplay’s platform. In addition, Rush Street Interactive also […]
Authentic Gaming, a premium live casino software company has received the seal of approval of the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) to offer its gambling products in the state. Established in 2015, the young iGaming studio is a respectable member of the gambling industry, delivering reliable and technology-driven live casino content to operators worldwide. The […]
An emergency ordinance announced earlier this week is set to introduce increased taxes and tighter restrictions that will affect gambling companies that target Romanian gamblers. The new legislation dictates that licensed operators will need to establish permanent domiciles within Romania in order to operate legally in the country. The ordinance aims to address the issue […]
Brian Rockey, Director at the Nebraska Lottery and Charitable Gaming Division, recently observed the casinos’ impact on the volume of lottery sales and other gambling products in the state. With the legalization of casino gambling at licensed establishments in Nebraska, Rockey said he was warned to expect a 10% decline in lottery wagering. However, thus […]
As part of a newly adopted amendment to the legislation that oversees interactive fantasy sports (ISF) in New York, the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) prohibited paid fantasy contests that resemble prop-style bets. The new regulations were approved by the NYSGC on October 3. Prop-style fantasy sports games came under scrutiny by the New […]
Rajendra Patil, a social activist from Ulwe in Navi, Mumbai, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) through advocate Vinod Sangvikar before the Bombay High Court. What he required was a rigorous imposition of penalties on those who were in contravention of the anti-gambling legislation in India. According to the Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act, of […]
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) of Macau made an announcement on October 1, revealing that the region’s gaming sector generated 14.9 billion patacas ($1.85 billion) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the month of September. As per calculations by Bloomberg, this is 13.2% less than the growth observed in August, when the revenue […]