The Guardian view on the gambling industry: an intervention is overdue
- Mar 18, 2022
These vastly profitable businesses cause pain as well as pleasure. Ministers should seize the opportunity to step in.
Read More . . .These vastly profitable businesses cause pain as well as pleasure. Ministers should seize the opportunity to step in.
Read More . . .Mansion Group is closing down its sportsbook business, MansionBet.
Read More . . .As global condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, some international bookmakers have made the decision to cease operations in the country.
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A break down of where gamblers can file complaints in every province.
Read More . . .Australia’s financial crimes watchdog AUSTRAC has served Crown Resorts with a statement of claim for the commencement of civil penalty proceedings against Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth.
Read More . . .The Puerto Rico Gaming Commission granted the official licenses that authorize the operation of three casinos in the Aloft, Hampton Inn and Tribute Portfolio by Marriott hotels in Ponce.
Read More . . .Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has voted to legalise online and land-based gambling in the country in a landmark decision.
Read More . . .BetVictor operator BV Gaming Limited has agreed to pay a regulatory settlement worth £2.0m (€2.4m/$2.7m) after the Great Britain Gambling Commission identified a series of fairness, social responsibility, and money laundering failures.
Read More . . .MGM Resorts Japan confirmed this week that its subsidiary Osaka IR has signed a basic agreement with Osaka prefecture and city.
Read More . . .Tom Hall, the gambling software company's former chief executive, is also working on a potential offer for the group with Mor Weizer and TTB Bond Partners.
Read More . . .Esports betting and in-play betting have become increasingly popular.
Read More . . .The Norwegian Gambling Authority has ordered Unibet operator Kindred to stop illegally offering gambling in the country.
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