Ireland’s first national anti-money laundering strategy imposes new closed-loop payment rules and crypto due diligence requirements on gambling operators as part of a sweeping crackdown on financial crime.
Sarah Fox joins the UK Gambling Commission’s Executive Team on secondment from DCMS, taking over policy, research, and National Lottery oversight duties as the regulator works through several senior vacancies.
Vicky Foxcroft MP is reportedly the frontrunner to become the UK’s next gambling minister, as DCMS stays quiet on whether Baroness Twycross keeps the brief.
GRAI, Ireland’s newly operational gambling regulator, has signed its first U.S. cooperation agreement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board as it rolls out a new betting licensing regime.
NASPL is urging the CFTC to clarify rules on sports-style prediction markets, warning that unregulated event contracts threaten game integrity, consumer protection, and public funding.
All 98 local councils in Romania’s Iasi county have voted to close every venue hosting slot machines, making it the first county nationwide to enact a total ban on slot halls.
Casper’s city council voted to pursue a 180-day gambling moratorium over oversaturation concerns, but skill-based amusement games appear to be carved out. Here is why that distinction matters.
HB 3533 would hike casino admission fees and add new gambling taxes as Missouri’s income tax elimination push forces lawmakers to find new revenue. The sports betting rate increase was pulled — for now.
