While the United Kingdom is on the brink of a gambling crisis precipitated by British Chancellor of the Exchequer Phillip Hammond, Albania has taken an even more hostile approach to its own gambling and sports betting industry. Albania Passes Anti-Gambling, Anti-Betting Law Earlier in the week, Albania passed a law in Parliament effectively banning all […]
A new blanket ban is threatening all gambling operations in Italy. However, the efficiency of the ban has already been questioned by one of country’s top health agencies, to name the Istituto Superiore della Sanità (ISS). Problem Gambling in Italy – No Ban Will Help The Istituto Superiore della Sanità (ISS) has released a new […]
Australia is a place where gambling is both loved and hated. There is a lot of endorsement and at the same back, there is a lot of pushback against it. When you are on that roller-coaster of pro and against, it’s difficult to say which way the country is headed. However, a new call for […]
Loot boxes have been the bane of Europe. They also have had elicited mixed feelings in observers. Used by every major game maker in the world, these new chests of treats may prove to be a bit too addictive. Not so much according to the Irish government, though, even at a time when Belgium and […]
A lot has happened with Pennsylvania and its sports betting industry. From bookmakers and casinos applying for a license en masse to quite a handful remaining at the fringes. However, this is set to change with the state’s latest surge in gaming and betting interest. Now, SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia is also on its way […]
Gambling regulations in the United Kingdom have not been the most straighthood point. There has been a lot of contention and the activity has oscillated, veering left and right. Now, Labour, the UK left political party, wants a new ban on gaming ads. The restrictive legislation comes with an apt name, too, entitled “whistle to […]
Pennsylvania is pushing ahead with its online wagering facilities. The so-called “co-ordinated launch” will come to the state ahead of the year’s end, which signals the state’s readiness to roll-out betting activities. The iGaming industry is definitely on the cusp of making a killing and facilities are already lining up for a proper license so […]
The Health Service Executive (HSE) may have been over-looking the problem with problem gambling in Ireland. This is not a first even if the United Kingdom as a whole has been a bastion of organizations that champion responsible gaming practices. Now, a new survey has revealed that there are certain breaches that need to be […]
West Virginia is joining the fraternity of states that have decided to give a legal status of their betting & gaming opportunities. Naturally, there has been much opposition, but also a fair bit of endorsement, sufficient apparently, to finalize matters in a way that’s agreeable to everyone. West Virginia Goes Legal The legalized sports betting […]
Sports betting has caused quite the splash. Every state out there, or at least most states, are gearing up to introduce the activity in one form or another. The most common venues to request a license, though, are not committed bookmakers – it’s casinos. However, is it worth placing a bet on casino stocks? We […]
