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    Vegas Sands NY Casino faces next test in bid to win coveted license

    Las Vegas Sands is now expected to be scrutinized by the public over its plans to build a casino in New York as it seeks to win a coveted license.…

    World Health Organization Unhappy With Global Responsible Gambling Measures

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed deep concerns over the global handling of gambling-related harms, describing current responsible gambling measures as largely ineffective. According to the WHO, the rapid…

    UKGC Adds New AML Requirements for iGaming Operators

    The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has introduced stricter anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) rules for gambling operators as part of changes to its licensing requirements. Effective November 29,…

    BC.Game Exits UK iGaming Market Amid Misconduct Claims

    BC.Game, a cryptocurrency-based casino and sportsbook, has officially withdrawn from the UK online gaming market. This development comes amid growing scrutiny over the company’s operations and a legal battle involving…

    Curaçao Gaming Regulator Responds to Corruption Allegations Amid Reforms

    The Curaçao Gaming Control Board (GCB) has issued a statement addressing allegations of corruption in its licensing process. These accusations were brought by Luigi Faneyte, an opposition politician from the…

    France To Begin Discussions on Future of iGaming This Week

    France is set to begin discussions this week on the future of online casino regulation as part of a six-month consultation process. The first working group, led by the Ministry…

    Texas Stands to Gain Big from Sports Betting Legalization

    A recent study by Eilers & Krejcik estimates that legalizing sports betting in Texas could generate over $360 million in annual tax revenue and create more than 8,000 jobs once…

    National Council of Legislators From Gaming States Proposes Uniform iGaming Regs

    The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) has introduced a draft proposal for standardized regulations on internet gaming. Known as the Model iGaming Act, this framework is designed…

    IGT Facing Lawsuit for Allegedly Rigging Games

    A new lawsuit filed on November 21 targets International Game Technology (IGT) and major casino operators, accusing them of deceptive practices involving Wheel of Fortune-themed electronic gaming machines. This represents…