Germany Interstate Treaty update could solve deposit limit and IP blocking struggles Summary The German Interstate Treaty is undergoing an update that aims to tackle ongoing issues related to deposit limits and IP blocking regulations. Key stakeholders, including DOCV and lawyer Michelle Hembury, discuss necessary changes to ensure a competitive market while addressing affordability concerns. […]
Brazil betting CPI report rejected in rare move Summary The parliamentary inquiry commission (CPI) regarding betting in Brazil has become the first in a decade to see its report rejected. Initially formed to investigate the influence of virtual gambling games on Brazilian families, the CPI has faced sharp criticism and accusations of misconduct. The rejection […]
New EU deal protects Gibraltar’s gambling industry, says trade minister Summary The recent EU deal struck has provided a safeguard for Gibraltar’s gambling sector, according to Trade Minister Nigel Feetham. He indicated that without this agreement regarding Gibraltar-Spain border checks, both tax revenues and job security in the region would have faced significant threats. Source: […]
Bally’s New York Casino Rezoning Clears State Legislature Summary Bally’s corporation has secured crucial votes for their proposal to develop a $4 billion casino-resort in the Bronx, New York. On Friday, the New York state senate and assembly passed the necessary rezoning legislation, putting Bally’s one step closer to submitting its bid by the end […]
NSW Premier says no intention to allow poker machines at Crown Sydney Summary NSW Premier Chris Minns has firmly stated that there will be no poker machines allowed at Crown Sydney, despite recent discussions between Crown and the Gaming Minister concerning potential exemptions. Minns reiterated the government’s commitment to maintaining The Star’s monopoly on poker […]
Ainsworth comments on historical investigations into CEO Harald Neumann Summary Ainsworth Game Technology has addressed recent media coverage of investigations by the Austrian Economic and Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (WKStA), which began in 2019 involving over 100 individuals, including current CEO Harald Neumann. Ainsworth clarified its awareness of these investigations and its communication with gaming regulators, […]
Westgate Casino Marks Elvis Presley’s 90th Birthday With Revamped 1,226sqm Las Vegas Villa Summary The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino has officially relaunched the Imperial Sky Villa, a luxurious 1,226 sqm space that once served as Elvis Presley’s home. This special opening celebrates what would have been the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s 90th […]
Germany Interstate Treaty Update Could Solve Deposit Limit and IP Blocking Struggles Summary The Germany Interstate Treaty is gearing up for updates that could potentially tackle current struggles with deposit limits and strategies for blocking illegal gambling sites. Discussions from DOCV Vice President Simon Priglinger-Simader and lawyer Michelle Hembury outline the various anticipated changes to […]
New EU deal protects Gibraltar’s gambling industry, says trade minister Summary Trade Minister Nigel Feetham has announced that a new agreement between the UK and the EU will safeguard Gibraltar’s gambling industry. He highlighted that without a resolution regarding Gibraltar-Spain border checks, the tax revenue and employment levels within the sector would have been jeopardised. […]
Germany Interstate Treaty update could solve deposit limit and IP blocking struggles Summary The updated Germany Interstate Treaty aims to resolve issues related to deposit limits and IP blocking. With guidance from legal experts and local authorities, significant changes may arise to clarify the affordability criteria and ensure the licensed sector can compete with black […]
