When UK reality star Sam Gowland took to Instagram to celebrate some recent sports betting wins, he didn't think that anyone would care. But in the UK, where regulators like the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) watch gambling operators like hawks on mice, nothing involving betting, wagering, gambling or gaming…
Pretty much everything the State of New Jersey has done in the way of legalizing online gambling and fighting for regulated sports betting has been done in the name of the casinos of Atlantic City. Those land-based casinos did, indeed, get a boost from online gambling, but they still need in-person players to pay their…
There weren't many people who thought that regulated sports betting wouldn't be successful in New Jersey. But it's safe to say that almost no one had any idea exactly how successful regulated sports betting would be in the Garden State. In October, Jersey bettors set a new record for wagers by putting down nearly $800…
DraftKings is proving the old business adage that it takes money to make money by losing nearly $350 million in Q3 2020. But those losses are hardly the harbinger of a failing business. In fact, DraftKings is gaining value at a rapid clip and is certainly a contender in the sweepstakes to dominate the newly…
GVC Holdings, one of the best known operators in the world, is re-branding itself as a new entity known as Entain. As part of the change, GVC Holdings will be exiting grey markets across the world. It's a move aimed at bringing the company to a 100 percent regulated market strategy. In a press release…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is one of the world's most prolific gambling regulators, as the compliance officers at UK operator Boylesports can attest to. Boylesports was hit with a £2.8 million ($3.7 million USD) fine for what authorities are calling, "a series of money laundering fails". According to a report from SBC News, both…
One sure bellwether for the global recovery from the pandemic is the health and well being of Macau. The special administrative region, and its wealth of world-class casinos is economic engine that drives huge revenue for Chinese businesses, but has been shut off to foreigners since the pandemic began. This week, The Government Information Bureau…
A VIP player is suing the Park Lane Casino in Mayfair over an alleged promise to refund a sizable share of his wagers. It's a promise the casino says it never made and it's now up to Judge Gavin Mansfield to sort the whole matter out. At the heart of the dispute is an allegation…
If you've been following international gambling news over the past few years, you've probably had a feeling that the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is handing out a whole lot more than it used to - you're right. According to an annual report produced by the UKGC called, Raising standards for consumers Compliance and Enforcement report…
When it comes to worldwide sports betting, football is the undisputed champion of the entire industry. Of course what you picture when you hear the word "football" will be heavily influenced by what part of the world you're from, but wherever it is you happen to come from, some form of football is the local…
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