Norway issues guidance on reporting illegal gambling activity
The guidance clarifies payment firms' obligations when they identify transactions linked to unauthorised gambling.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
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ANJ and Kansspelautoriteit sign information-sharing agreement
The agreement enables the two regulators to exchange information across several online gambling oversight areas.
Source: ANJ (France)
Jersey Gambling Commission amends gaming machine code after stakes review
The amendment changes the rules governing permitted stakes on gaming machines in Jersey.
Source: Jersey Gambling Commission
Maryland commission schedules meeting with gaming enforcement and allocation items
The agenda includes potential regulatory actions affecting casino operators and Horseshoe Casino’s terminal allocation.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
ANJ and national police sign cooperation agreement on gambling oversight
Coordinated inspections could affect compliance oversight for online operators, betting outlets and casinos in France.
Source: ANJ (France)
ANJ details controls on online poker card distribution in France
The controls describe how poker operators must demonstrate compliant card dealing and software changes in France.
Source: ANJ (France)
Maryland Lottery and Gaming reports casinos’ $143.7m September revenue
Operators and regulators can assess casino performance and state funding while Maryland casinos operated at limited capacity.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
Norway’s gambling authority supports proposed unified gambling law
The proposal would strengthen the authority’s oversight role and consolidate regulation of Norway’s gambling market.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
Panama's gaming industry contributes B/.5.6m monthly to the treasury
The figures indicate the gaming sector's reported contribution to Panama's public finances.
South Africa’s NGB says interactive gambling is unlawful except sports betting
Operators and consumers need to distinguish prohibited interactive gambling from online sports betting, which the regulator says is permitted.
Source: National Gambling Board (SA)
South Africa’s NGB explains how law defines interactive gambling
The definition clarifies which internet-based games fall within South Africa’s interactive-gambling legislation.
Source: National Gambling Board (SA)
Panama lottery contributed B/.554.8m to state over five years
The figures show the lottery’s contribution to state finances and its planned return to economic activity.
ANJ president bars Europa League match betting over manipulation suspicions
Operators must refund stakes on bets placed after the prohibition, while earlier bets may remain payable under their rules.
Source: ANJ (France)
Maryland casinos report $149.5m in August gaming revenue
The monthly figures show casino revenue and state contributions under Maryland’s capacity restrictions.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
ANJ reports 56% second-quarter decline in French online sports betting revenue
The figures show how pandemic-related disruption affected revenue and active accounts across France’s licensed online gambling segments.
Source: ANJ (France)
Maryland Lottery and casinos contribute $1.113bn in FY2020
Investors and policymakers can assess state funding as pandemic closures and capacity limits coincided with lower contributions.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
ANJ says Winamax tweet does not currently warrant suspending sports betting approval
Winamax's promotional strategy will face scrutiny over risks to minors when the ANJ reviews it.
Source: ANJ (France)
Maryland casinos report $139.9 million in July gaming revenue
The figures show operators' first full-month revenue and state contributions after Maryland casinos reopened with capacity limits.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
Lotteritilsynet allows bingo halls up to three extra months to document turnover
Affected halls may have more time to meet the turnover documentation requirement for databingo.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
Maryland casinos report $34.9m in June revenue after reopening
The figures show casino revenue and state contributions in the first month of reopening.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
Jersey Gambling Commission consults on bookmaker gaming-machine stakes
Licensed bookmakers could need to account for proposed changes to gaming-machine stakes.
Source: Jersey Gambling Commission
Norway's Lotteritilsynet gains wider powers to stop illegal pyramid schemes
Expanded powers let the regulator investigate and halt illegal pyramid schemes, widening enforcement scope for the Norwegian market.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
Panama’s JCJ says casinos await health inspection and reopening approval
Casinos’ reopening depends on a further health inspection and ministerial authorisation.
Lotteritilsynet surveys 170 banks on payment-blocking rules
The survey may shape how banks handle payments linked to unlicensed gambling and communicate with affected customers.
Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)
Maryland commission considers casino reopening authority and lottery regulation
The proposed delegation concerns who would oversee casino reopening decisions in Maryland.
Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)