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Interview with Casino. org's Jemma Mc Colgan
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (662+ words) Quebec's online casino scene is unique. On the one hand, the province was one of the earliest in Canada to adopt regulated online gambling. On the other hand, it is home to one of the least liberalized markets today. Aff…...
Latvia gambling regulator replaced by State Revenue Service
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (254+ words) Latvia has restructured its gambling regulatory system by disbanding the Gambling and Lottery Supervision Inspection (IAUI) and integrating it into the State Revenue Service to create a single authority. The Finance Ministry has stressed that the move is aimed at…...
Malta to reform gambling taxes and VAT rules in October
8+ hour, 36+ min ago (326+ words) The Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) and the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announced on April 1, 2026, that a set of gambling tax reforms is scheduled to be implemented from October 1, 2026. The reforms will make changes to gaming taxes and VAT…...
Maine Governor Mills bans online sweepstakes casinos
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (334+ words) Janet Mills, the Governor of Maine, signed a bill banning online sweepstakes casinos in the state on April 6, 2026, after lawmakers had approved and sent it to her desk on April 2, 2026. Under the new legislation, sweepstakes casinos will be defined as…...
MGCB sends cease-and-desist order to 45 illegal operators
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (282+ words) The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced on April 7, 2026, that it has ordered 45 companies that have been illegally offering gambling services to residents to stop their operations. The board has stated that the enforcement action has been ongoing for the…...
24 operators submit i Gaming license applications in Finland
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (322+ words) A total of 24 online operators have submitted applications for i Gaming licenses in Finland's newly regulated market, which is set to launch on July 1, 2027. The country began taking steps in 2025 to eliminate Veikkaus's monopoly of the online gambling industry, and…...
Gambling ads ban on team shirts to cost Premier League "80 M
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (229+ words) Premier League clubs are now left without main sponsors following the government's decision to ban gambling brands from the front of shirts, with projected financial losses reaching up to "80 million per season. It is still allowed to advertise gambling brands…...
Premier League gambling shirt ban causes "80 M revenue hit
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (232+ words) As a new ban on gambling sponsors on the front of shirts is set to start before the 2026/27 season, Premier League clubs are left without main sponsors and huge revenue declines, with estimates reporting that financial losses could go up…...
Ontario focuses on men aged 19-24 in new RG campaign
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (319+ words) Ontario and the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) have launched a new gambling harm policy targeted at men aged 19 to 24, with young adult men being viewed as a vulnerable group connected to gambling risks. The measure includes the creation of a…...
Offset hospitalized after being shot near Florida casino
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (206+ words) After being shot outside of the Seminole Hard Rock hotel and casino in Florida on April 6, 2026, rapper Offset has been hospitalized and is now in stable condition. The police revealed that two people have been arrested in connection with the…...