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Concerns Over Illegal Gambling in Germany Germany’s gambling authority, the GGL, has recently come under scrutiny for its perceived lack of action against illegal gambling activities. With the unregulated gambling sector now outpacing the regulated market by a significant margin, the regulator has issued an urgent call to players to prioritize safety and awareness. Understanding […]

Turkey Targets Social Media Accounts Promoting Illegal Gambling Turkey’s Advertising Board has recently identified and taken action against 30 social media accounts that were found to be promoting illegal gambling and betting activities. This move is part of Turkey’s intensive efforts to curb unlawful gambling within the country. Support from Trade Ministry Reinforces Enforcement The […]

Authorities Target Influencers for Advertising Unlicensed Gambling Recently, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the regulatory body overseeing gambling in the Netherlands, identified three social media influencers who violated gambling regulations by promoting unlicensed gambling services. These advertisements did not comply with existing legal requirements. Details of the Enforcement Action The influencers named Stiefunspeelt, Turcos, and Buurtwachtt shared […]

Star Entertainment Gains Significant Debt Waiver Australia’s Star Entertainment Group has successfully obtained a crucial debt waiver amounting to AUD 430 million, which is approximately $285 million. This development gives the casino operator some financial relief and the ability to seek additional funding as it faces ongoing monetary challenges. Details of the Debt Waiver Agreement […]

DGOJ Enhances Commitment to National Security Standards Spain’s Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) has successfully renewed its certification under the National Security Scheme (ENS). This renewal reinforces the DGOJ’s dedication to digital safety and responsible governance within Spain’s regulated gambling market. It positions the authority to better handle the challenges of an […]

Station Casinos Set to Revive Poker at Green Valley Ranch Station Casinos recently confirmed that live poker will make a comeback at Green Valley Ranch in Henderson, located just a short 15-minute drive from the Las Vegas Strip. This venue is poised to be the first poker room, closed amid the pandemic, to resume operations […]

Introduction to the New UK Gambling Statutory Levy Charities dedicated to addressing gambling-related harm in the UK have expressed serious concerns following the introduction of a new statutory levy for gambling research, prevention, and treatment. Although gambling operators made their initial payments at the start of September, many charities report that they have yet to […]

Introduction to Aristocrat’s New Leadership Aristocrat, a renowned global company in entertainment and content creation, has strengthened its executive team by appointing Michael Daly as the Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Execution. Michael Daly’s Appointment Details Michael Daly joined Aristocrat’s global division in September as the SVP responsible for business development and […]

Big Win at MGM Resorts A regular visitor to Empire City casinos and an avid gambler, Barnett T., has struck it big once more. Last Thursday, while playing at an MGM Resorts venue, he secured a staggering progressive jackpot of $2,995,532. The Winning Game The game responsible for this incredible win was the IGT Wheel […]

Introducing Shivering Strings: A Haunted Theater Slot Experience Habanero, a well-known developer in the iGaming space, has launched an exciting new slot game titled Shivering Strings. This game plunges players into a spooky haunted theater setting, perfect for the Halloween season. Despite the eerie ambiance, players have the chance to win substantial rewards by facing […]