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- November 7, 2017 By Riley Wilson -

The president of Coljuegos, the Columbian gaming authority, Juan B. Perez Hidalgo, has stated the regulator expects to award new licenses by the end of the year. According to him, at least two new licenses will be given to interested operators – further expanding the regulated market of Colombia, the first one in the South […] Continue Reading

- November 6, 2017 By Oliver Young -

Maine is not a state that usually makes the gambling news. However, its citizens are supposed to vote in a referendum on the possibility of establishing a third casino within state territory. The state laws in Maine require citizens’ support before a new casino can be established. While we are yet to see what will […] Continue Reading

- November 1, 2017 By Oliver Young -

Pennsylvania is one of the states where online gambling legalisation proponents have been very active in the past few years, especially in the past 12 months or so. A new legal solution on gambling that contained provisions on online casinos was put forward earlier this year by State Senator Costa who is one of the […] Continue Reading

- October 30, 2017 By Oliver Young -

A lot is going on in the UK lately, regarding gambling and gambling legislations, and this country has featured in the gambling news a lot more than most other developed nations. Fixed-odds betting terminals have been on the agenda for many years now. In almost every report or public criticism of the gambling laws, FOBTs […] Continue Reading

- October 25, 2017 By Oliver Young -

Russian authorities have been working pretty hard against illegal online gambling. Countless sites have been blocked and the legislative bodies have been eagerly trying to prevent Russian citizens from gambling at sites which aren’t licenced. The goal of these efforts was to create a fully regulated market where every penny wagered by a Russian citizen […] Continue Reading

- October 23, 2017 By Oliver Young -

There are certain changes in the way UK authorities deal with gambling issue and it is evident that the UKGC intensified its control over the industry. For example, recently the UKGC concluded that operators need to put greater efforts to suppress problem gambling. In addition, the pressure mounts on the Government to introduce new measures, […] Continue Reading

- October 18, 2017 By Oliver Young -

Brazil is one of the few large countries that still has not passed legislative acts that will unequivocally set the conditions under which online and offline gambling operations can be established. Considering that Brazil is the largest country in South America, with over 207 million citizens it is easy to see why all major international […] Continue Reading

- October 18, 2017 By Riley Wilson -

Good news arrives from the Garden State since the recently published report shows another successful month for USA online casinos in New Jersey. September was the seventh month in a row that regulated online casinos managed to gross more than $20 million. On top of that, the New Jersey online gaming industry hasn’t experienced a […] Continue Reading

- October 16, 2017 By Oliver Young -

Fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) have been a key point in all discussions regarding gambling and gambling-related themes in the UK in the past few years. In general, many feel that the wagering limits, i.e. the amounts that players can lose at a FOBT have to be reduced. Some have proposed very low wagering limits suggesting […] Continue Reading

- October 11, 2017 By Oliver Young -

The struggle for legalisation of sports betting is active in many states throughout the US. And despite the fact that there is a separate initiative in each state, it appears that the struggle is national and should continue on a federal level, as sports betting is currently banned almost everywhere. A new attempt has just […] Continue Reading