lottery – Gambling Legislation

Sweden’s Svenska Spel Accused of Violating Gambling Ad Rules

May 10, 2019May 8, 2019 Donnie KendrickLeave a Comment

State-run former gaming monopoly Svenska Spel has been reported to the Swedish Broadcasting Review Board for allegedly violating regulations relating to betting or gambling advertisement standards to that were outlined when the countries new regulatory regime began in January 2019. Last Monday, the Branschföreningen för onlinespel (BOS) trade group which represents Sweden’s independent online gambling […]

DOJ Claims Lotteries Not Affected by New Wire Act Opinion

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 Donnie KendrickLeave a Comment

Earlier this year when the United States Department of Justice announced its new interpretation if the 1961 Wire Act opinion, a number of states began panicking. This was especially evident in states that offered such games as the Powerball and Mega Millions. However, just days before both the Department of Justice and the New Hampshire […]