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Introduction to EGBA’s Safety Initiative The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is championing a new European standard aimed at reducing harm in online gambling. This initiative is designed to unify efforts across the continent to make gambling safer and minimize related risks. Developing Universal Harm Indicators Recently, the EGBA has requested that national standardization […]

Comparing Sports Betting Trends in the US and Canada Sports hold a significant place in both the United States and Canada, making sports betting a notable activity in these countries. However, recent research reveals that Americans engage in sports betting much more frequently than Canadians. Key Findings from a Recent Survey Leger conducted an online […]

Illegal Gambling Sites Outnumber Licensed Operators in Germany With the kickoff of the Champions League soccer season, the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) has raised alarms about the prevalence of illegal gambling websites in Germany. These unlicensed platforms far exceed the number of legally authorized operators, exposing players to significant risks such as fraud, gambling […]

Leadership Change at Rank Group The Rank Group, a prominent international gaming, leisure, and entertainment company, has revealed plans for a shift in its leadership. Alex Thursby, who currently serves as the chairman, will be leaving his position, and the company is actively searching for a new chairperson to take his place. Thursby’s Departure After […]

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released the first report in a series aimed at shedding light on the illegal online gambling sector in the United Kingdom. This initial research concentrates on understanding the behaviors, motivations, and profiles of players involved in unlicensed gambling sites. Future reports will explore other critical facets such as user […]

Indonesia Intensifies Efforts to Combat Illegal Online Gambling Indonesia has stepped up its fight against illegal online gambling by removing millions of related digital items from the internet. The government’s primary goal is to protect the public from harmful content without infringing on freedom of expression. Millions of Harmful Online Contents Eliminated The Ministry of […]

Italy’s Plan to Shield Gamblers from Illegal Online Sites Italy is set to introduce a comprehensive measure aiming to protect its citizens from unregulated gambling websites. This innovative approach is designed to automatically block access to unauthorized gambling platforms, ensuring a safer online environment for players. Implementation of the SOGEI Filtering System The Customs and […]

Introduction to the New Betting and Casino Fee Changes The Sri Lankan government has introduced a new proposal as part of its 2025 budget that will affect the gambling sector. This includes increasing the betting levy and raising the fees that locals must pay to access casino floors. Details of the Increased Gambling Levy The […]

Regulator Blocks Two Unlawful Gambling Websites The Romanian gambling authority, known as ONJN, has taken decisive action by ordering the closure of two unidentified gambling websites. This move is part of the regulator’s ongoing effort to curb offshore gambling operations that are not authorized to operate within the country. Legal Action and Monitoring Measures Following […]

Innovative Features at Wynn Al Marjan Island Casino The Wynn Al Marjan Island casino resort in the United Arab Emirates is set to break new ground by integrating cutting-edge technologies rarely seen on gaming floors. This ambitious project aims to revolutionize the gaming experience with modern amenities and advanced systems. Introducing Cryptocurrency for Gambling A […]