New Zealand has initiated an auction for 15 online casino licenses, with the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) releasing draft technology requirements. Licensed operators will be mandated to obtain independent game and platform certification within six months of licensing and annually thereafter.
Norway is proposing new online poker legislation aimed at combating unregulated activity within the market. The proposed regulations include daily loss caps for players and a restriction of a maximum of four simultaneous tables. These measures are intended to limit player loss of control and promote responsible gaming.
An analysis commissioned by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling puts the EU's black market at a number that exceeds other estimates. Everyone agrees enforcement is failing, but who should pay to fix it?
Brazil's Attorney General's Office says it needs time to defend the challenged acts and regulations before Minister Luiz Fux.
The National Association of Games and Lotteries and the Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming have filed a "Statement on Supervening Fact" with the Supreme Federal Court, outlining why the provisional measure could be unconstitutional.
Assen Vassilev, Chairman of Bulgaria’s opposition party We Continue the Change (PP), has called for changes in the latest proposal to reform Bulgaria’s Gambling Act, warning that several “loopholes” could undermine its intended purpose of limiting gambling advertising. On 23 September, Prime Minister Rumen Radev and his cabinet published a draft proposal to reform Bulgaria’s […]