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Jamaica Senate approves rules for integrated resort casino licences

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Jamaica’s Senate approved provisions for regulating Integrated Resort Destinations on 17 April, following regulations drafted by the Casino Gaming Commission. The rules set out how licences will be approved and regulated; eligible resorts are expected to share 10% of monthly gross gaming revenue with the country.

The rules establish the licensing framework and revenue-sharing condition for Jamaica’s larger resort casinos.

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Netherlands' Council of State rejects Sabofra appeal over arcade licence

The Netherlands' Council of State ruled on 4 November 2026 in Sabofra's appeal concerning its arcade-machine operating licence. The company had challenged the Kansspelautoriteit's refusal of a new licence, which the regulator based on alleged poor conduct linked to cash centres used to facilitate illegal online gambling. The article says the court found the regulator's cited facts showed evidently poor conduct.

The administrative law division of the Netherlands' Council of State issued a ruling on 4 November 2026 in the case of Sabofra. According to the division, the facts cited by the Kansspelautoriteit amount to evidently poor conduct on Sabofra's part.

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