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Canadian Gambling Legislation in 2021

It is illegal to operate an online casino in Canada without a license, however, it is perfectly safe and legal for Canadians to play at any offshore casino. It is estimated that by 2023 global revenues from the gambling industry will reach 525 billion US dollars. Online gambling and betting account for a significant portion of this revenue with a market estimate of $ 66.72 billion … Continue

The first gambling license open the doors of the online Ukrainian market

On February 2nd, the Regulation Commission of Gambling and Lotteries issued its first gambling license, and one week later issued two more, opening the door for the online operators in the Ukrainian gaming market. Even if the land-based business is not fully operational, starting on the same day, the Commission has issued 6 permits for hotels that are ready to place and start as gambling … Continue

Player Protection first pledges Netherlands Legal Protection Minister

In response to concerns raised by an MP, Mr. Sander Dekker, the Netherlands Minister for Legal Protection, recently declared that the Dutch Government will pledge its energy on protecting children and young adults from gambling-related harm when the country’s legal gambling market will open on April 1st. The Netherlands iGaming market is set to open this year, after few delays, but there are concerns about … Continue

Green light for Ukraina land and online gambling

Ukraine’s legislature, the Verkhovna Rada, has passed a bill to regulate both land-based and online gambling in the country after a 248-95 vote at the second reading. In October 2019, Oleg Marusyak introduced in Parliament the 2285-D bill as one of six alternatives to the reforms submitted by the Servant of the People Party-led government. Even if it failed to pass at first reading in … Continue

iGaming licensing process opens in Michigan

The application process for the online sports betting and igaming licenses have opened by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). Tribes and casinos can apply for the new licenses, and the companies supporting operators and suppliers can also apply for vendor registration. The launch comes after the MGCB in May also opened up applications for online gaming supplier licenses ahead of the state’s igaming roll-out. … Continue

Gambling Joint Venture in Romania

Due to the fact that the gambling special regulation in Romania allows the exploitation of gambling, jointly or not, between an organizer and one or more economic operators or individuals between whom there is a contract concluded under the law, the most practical form the exploitation of gambling is represented by the joint venture. According to the legal provisions, this type of contract includes mandatory … Continue

Spelinspektionen orders 10 operators to withdraw from Swedish market

The Spelinspektionen (Swedish Gaming Inspectorate) issued cease and desist orders to 10 gaming operators to withdraw 45 brands targeting Swedish consumers without a license. Of the ten offenders, six are businesses headquartered in Curaçao, alongside two apiece from Cyprus and Malta. The regulator identified a series of offenses ranging from offering products in Swedish language and payments in Kronor, as well as marketing to local … Continue

Ukrainian gambling bill ready for review

The Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy approved on June 3rd the 2285-D bill to legalise and regulate both online and land-based gambling in Ukraine and is now ready for a second view. “The Committee almost unanimously supported the formation of a new gambling market and now asks for the support of the Verkhovna Rada.” Servant of the People deputy and Committee on Finance, … Continue

Michigan Starts The Online Supplier License Applications

Michigan’s Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has opened the process to accept online gaming supplier license applications ahead of the state’s iGaming launch. The forms and related info can be found on the MGCB website in a new section dedicated to online gaming and fantasy games. The MGCM may give provisional licenses before the roll-out of online gaming for all suppliers apart from platform providers, who … 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

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