EGBA reports record 21 million customers used safety tools in 2023
The figures inform operators and policymakers about members’ safer-gambling activity and the association’s concern over illegal-market growth.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers debate regulation of skill games amid court review
Any rules could affect skill-game operators, lottery retailers and the state’s potential tax revenue.
Gaming operators challenge New York’s 51% sports betting tax at policy panel
The debate addresses tax conditions affecting operators in New York and Michigan.
FanDuel records 10 consecutive weeks of double-digit hold in New York
FanDuel’s consecutive double-digit holds and weekly results help operators assess its New York performance.
OLG pays C$43.6m to Ontario casino host communities
The payments quantify gaming revenue distributed to Ontario municipalities that host land-based casinos.
Source: OLG
NCLGS panel discusses barriers to igaming legalisation
The barriers identified by panelists may shape how operators and suppliers engage with state-level igaming debates.
Pennsylvania casino smoking-ban proposal clears committee but awaits vote
A change to casino smoking rules could affect operators’ gaming-floor policies in Pennsylvania and other states considering similar bills.
Michigan reports June sports betting revenue after BetMGM deduction
The deduction turned statewide adjusted revenue negative despite positive gross winnings, affecting the reported tax base.
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reports $43 million in June sports betting revenue
The figures show operators’ June revenue and wagering volumes alongside the tax base for Pennsylvania sports betting.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission allocates $18 million in community grants
Casino-related grant allocations affect local projects and communities in Massachusetts gaming markets.
US gaming panel discusses updating regulations for emerging technologies
Operators may face changing state rules as regulators review igaming, account security and emerging technologies.
KSA chair sets out Dutch plans for online gambling supervision
Dutch operators face continued oversight of online duty of care and enforcement against unlicensed activity.
US gaming panel examines self-exclusion policies across jurisdictions
Operators must account for differing self-exclusion and reinstatement requirements across jurisdictions.
Belgian Gaming Commission reminds class III venues of equipment rules
Class III venue operators risk a sanctions procedure if they fail to meet machine and data-reporting requirements.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
Ethiopia’s NLA outlines licensing rules and proposed tax review
The licensing limits, financial requirements and possible tax review shape market access and operating costs for gaming businesses in Ethiopia.
UKGC requires quarterly regulatory returns from all licence holders
Operators must submit regulatory data quarterly, changing reporting workloads and the timing of information available to the UKGC.
Uganda gaming regulator publishes licensed betting operators list
Operators and other market participants can use the published list to identify companies holding betting licences in Uganda.
Michigan Gaming Control Board says skill-labelled machines breach gambling rules
The board’s position signals enforcement risk for businesses operating or supplying these machines in Michigan.
OVG Saxony-Anhalt upholds GGL action against foreign streamer gambling ads
The ruling supports the GGL’s ability to restrict unauthorised gambling promotion aimed at German audiences from abroad.
Source: GGL (Germany)
New Jersey reports $748.4 million sports betting handle for June
The figures show operators’ June wagering volume, revenue and tax contribution in New Jersey.
New Jersey reports $60 million sports betting revenue in June
The results show different revenue trends for New Jersey casinos and the wider sports betting market.
Zimbabwe Lotteries and Gaming Board CEO describes gaming tax regime
Prospective operators can use the stated clearance and certification requirements to assess entry into Zimbabwe’s gaming market.
Buenos Aires legislator proposes banning ATMs in gambling venues
The proposal could change payment access at land-based gambling venues across Buenos Aires province.
JOA Group chief backs French online casino regulation within 24 months
The proposed model could shape market access and competition if France regulates online casinos.
Delaware Lottery reports $13.1m June sports betting handle
Online betting accounts for most Delaware handle, while BetRivers remains exclusive after a bill allowing multiple vendors stalled.