Gambling

Swiss Canton of Glarus Considers Overhauling Their Gambling Regulations

In January 2019 Switzerland implemented the Federal Act on Real-Money Gambling (Bundesgesetz über Geldspiele) pushing the Swiss canton of Glarus to launch a public consultation on a series of changes of its gambling laws. The Glarus Department of Security and Justice is convinced that new federal laws require revision because these drastically affect the local economy. These laws outlaw unlicensed activities and permitted land-based casinos … Continue

Cambodia bans online gambling indefinitely

The south-east Asian nation of Cambodia has a very severe ongoing problem of illegal gambling operators flooding the market. Not being able to combat the issue, the government has announced a complete and indefinite prohibition of online gambling until better regulations are put in place. The government has come up with very proactive steps and as per the reports, issuing of new licenses to the … Continue

Techno Giant Apple imposes 17+ age limit for social casino apps

Techno giant Apple has confirmed that all public social casino apps available via its App Store will now carry an age rating of 17-plus in all countries and regions. In an update posted on its developer microsite, Apple said that the changes were implemented on August 20 on a worldwide basis. It described these products as “simulated or fake gaming apps”, describing them as games … Continue

China urges Philippines to ban online gambling

China wants the Philippines to ban online gaming to support its crackdown on cross-border gambling, which it said foreign criminals had used to embezzle funds and illegally recruit workers. The Philippine gaming regulator has banned licenses for new online gaming firms, as lawmakers and some ministers have called for tighter controls on Chinese visitors, saying many are illegal workers whose presence fans security concerns. Although … Continue

The obligations of bookmakers in relation to the Treasury and gamblers

The bookmaker has the responsibility of awarding the prize within a maximum of three working days to the person who presented the chips, coupons, tickets or other means to prove the winnings. Art. 110 of the new Fiscal Code states that the revenue from traditional gambling, offline bets, is imposed by withholding at the source. For each winning ticket, the following tax will be paid: … Continue

Facial Recognition Systems Test at British Columbia Lottery Corporation a Big Disappointment

Much talked about facial recognition systems which were to be installed at British Columbia casinos to keep criminals and gambling addicts out of casinos are not yet ready, reports CTV news. The British Columbia Lottery had been promising social groups and the public at large that they would keep criminals and gambling addicts away from casinos by using advanced AI-based facial recognition technology. Mike Larsen … Continue

Indiana issues 12 temporary sports betting certificates

The Indiana Gaming Commission has issued temporary licenses to 12 land-based gaming operators to enable them to offer in-person and mobile sports betting to players over the age of 21. Issuance of the temporary certificates of authority follows the signing of Indiana’s sports betting legislation by Governor Eric Holcomb in early May, with the licensing process launching on July 1st. The Indiana Gaming Commission issued … Continue

New Hampshire Governor signs sports betting legislation into law

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed state’s sports betting legislation into law Friday authorizing the state lottery to offer sports betting in retail locations and online. On March 24, the New Hampshire House approved legislation which would allow the state lottery commission authority to control sports betting in the state. It moved relatively quickly by the lengthy standards of most legislation after introduction in January, … Continue

6 Aspects to Consider When Establishing an Online Casino

Nowadays online casino is a profitable business and has won the status of the most attractive type of e-commerce throughout the world. The enterprise has turned out to be one of the leading internet businesses in the world today that offers maximum profit over a relatively short period of time. However, you can come on board into the market either as an iGaming casino operator … Continue

2019 Sports Betting Franchise

More and more bettors are thinking about having their own betting agency. This is now possible due to street bets operator that offers the opportunity to open franchise agencies to any person who meets certain conditions. If you own commercial space or you know a place with intense traffic, you can become a partner of a sports betting agency and open your own betting agency … Continue

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