The gaming regulator of the Philippines plans on pushing for online poker and slots Alejandro Tengco, the President and CEO of PAGCOR (the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp), shed light on sweeping alterations that are set to revolutionize the gaming landscape in the Philippines. These transformative changes encompass the implementation of a well-regulated online poker
Brazil is moving toward regulated sports betting and a possibly larger casino market Last Tuesday, the CEO of Playtech, Mor Weizer, sat down with Brazil’s Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin, in a meeting facilitated by member of parliament Felipe Carreras. Carreras is a prominent figure in the government, with a focus on gambling and sports regulation,
Legislators will address a series of amendments today but have to proceed with caution The Irish Gambling Act 2022 attempts to cover all bases. Comprehensive measures encompass overseeing advertising practices, gambling platforms and apps, as well as regulations and land-based operations. Amendments to the legislation could arrive next week as it undergoes committee evaluation today,
An Assembly committee has advanced legislation to give state tribes the ability to sue cardrooms A measure just passed by the city council in Ventura, CA, about cardrooms within its limits might be in trouble. The opposition from California Indian tribes towards cardrooms remains strong, as they urge lawmakers to seek legal validation from the courts regarding
The South American nation is updating its gambling industry, although the price is high Peru made a significant leap forward in its endeavor to regulate the gambling sector by enacting Law No. 31,806 last week, following the introduction of the gambling system in November 2022. This revised legislation tackles various concerns outlined in its predecessor,
Ventura, CA, has said yes to allowing more gambling halls within city limits In a bold move, the authorities of Ventura are taking a gamble by introducing a plan to triple the count of card rooms dedicated to gambling. The aim behind this risky decision is to generate fresh funds for the city. During a
An increase in gambling spend may signal the state is softening its anti-casino stance Despite being one of the minority states without a casino, New Hampshire recently experienced a significant development that could potentially pave the way for change. Governor Chris Sununu signed a consequential bill last week, raising the threshold for charitable gambling spend
New York is negotiating its compact with the Seneca Nation, but lawmakers aren’t happy Governor Kathy Hochul of New York is having to spend time putting out political fires. This comes as she has been forced to reassure political adversaries of her non-involvement in the ongoing discussions concerning a casino in the Rochester region between
Online casinos almost had to limit themselves to just the next two years New Jersey legislators have made a critical choice that will significantly impact the realm of online gambling within the state. They have agreed to prolong the legality of online gambling for the next five years, defying initial expectations of a mere two-year
Maryland’s gaming regulator wants to figure out how to introduce legal online casinos In the 2023 legislative session, Maryland tried and failed to introduce online gambling to its voters. However, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission (MLGC) now has a different strategy. It has initiated a thorough investigation to assess the potential for legalizing online
Joseph Addabbo is confident the state will open its doors to online casinos and lotteries New York Senator Joe Addabbo is not content with just having the largest sports betting shop in the nation. In addition, he ardently aims to introduce an online casino and lottery. Addabbo confidently asserts that it’s only a matter of
A lack of federal oversight is leading to a call for better control of online gambling The Association of Permit Holders, Operators and Providers of the Entertainment and Gambling Industry in Mexico (AIEJA, for its Spanish acronym) has requested updates to gaming regulations in the country. The change, according to the organization, is needed in
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