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An increase in UK gambling taxes could directly and indirectly affect Gibraltar’s public revenues, a government minister from the British Overseas Territory has warned. In a ministerial statement, by the Minister for Justice, Trade and Industry, Hon. Nigel Feetham KC … Continue reading →

The gambling authority in the Netherlands, known as Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has fined Optdeck Service Limited (which offers games of chance under the Unibet brand name) a major €4,000,000 ($4.6 million) fine. This mega fine is due to the company not … Continue reading →

Kalshi has made the move to introduce tokenized predictions on the public blockchain platform Solana, meaning people can buy and sell these versions. The company, which is a prediction market, announced that these tokenized versions are now live through an … Continue reading →

Europol (European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation) has announced a coordinated strike force action that targeted illegal gambling across Spain and Sweden. The strategic move from multiple jurisdictions and their police forces was aimed across the last weekend of … Continue reading →

Professional poker player Maurice Hawkins has denied provoking a Thanksgiving poker altercation that was seen across social media. The video appears to show a man confronting a seated Hawkins and then violently swinging his fists at the pro card player. … Continue reading →

Mikki Mase, a well-known face in the gambling world with a $43.5 million fortune, has hit back at a recent social shun from UFC’s Dana White. White, in recent media coverage, has allegedly denied any connection to Mase and labeled … Continue reading →

Police in New South Wales have charged a couple from Kazakhstan for allegedly rigging a win of over AUD$1 million ($773,850) at a Sydney casino. Organised Crime Squad detectives from New South Wales Police (NSW Police) made the arrests after … Continue reading →

The New York Gaming Facility Location Board has said it’s backing all three of New York City’s finalists for a casino license on Monday (December 1). The Gaming Facilities Location Board, which features five members, chose three casinos to be … Continue reading →

The Hong Kong Jockey Club announced the income from its Sunday race meeting, which amounted to HK$70.2 million ($9 million), will be donated to the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. This comes after seven of eight tower … Continue reading →

The Minns Labor Government in Australia is bringing in a major shake-up as it’s bringing in a six hour shutdown of gambling machines. To bring this into reality, it’s revoking the exemptions that are enabling pubs and clubs to vary … Continue reading →