Compliance whistleblower cases: an HR playbook for operators
The moment a compliance officer puts a concern in writing, most licensed markets treat that person as protected, and every…
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Online slot design rules compared: UK, Ontario, Germany, Brazil
Five regulated markets have written down how an online slot is allowed to behave, but they haven't written down the…
Should your logo appear on a responsible gambling campaign?
A responsible gambling campaign in Italy can now carry the operator's own logo, and AGCOM has set out how small…
Brazil banks must block illegal betting payments in 24 hours.
What does Brazil's new payment ordinance require?
Wynn’s $130m DOJ forfeiture over illegal China money transfers
• In September 2024, Wynn Resorts agreed to forfeit $130,131,645 to the US Department of Justice over a decade-long pattern…
Loot box regulation across Belgium, the Netherlands, the UK and the US
• Belgium banned paid loot boxes as illegal gambling in 2018, and an Antwerp court confirmed that position in January…
New York awards three downstate casino licences at $500m each
• New York's three downstate casino licences, Metropolitan Park (Hard Rock and Mets owner Steve Cohen, Queens), Ferry Point (Bally's,…
Sports betting tax rates compared
Sports betting taxation is the rate and structure that a government applies to operators' gross gaming revenue, or, in some…
Entering the UAE gaming market under the GCGRA regime
An operator's board has approved a move into the United Arab Emirates on the back of the General Commercial Gaming…
Sweepstakes casinos are replaying gambling’s grey market history
Fifteen years running ICE gave me a good instinct for the moment a grey market stops being a curiosity and…