A Leicester Arcade Chain Skipped the Self-Exclusion Scheme
A Leicester arcade operator has been fined £150,000 for not joining the scheme that lets people bar themselves from gambling venues near where they li...
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Brazil Now Blocks Bettors Three Different Ways
Brazil now blocks people from licensed betting sites through three separate mechanisms: debt renegotiation, welfare receipt, and asking to be blocked....
Sweden Lifts the Casino Floor's Money-Laundering Exemption
From 1 September, Sweden's land-based commercial casino play falls under the money-laundering rules. It was exempt until now. The regulator lifted the...
Nine Under-19s Gambled at Betty.ca Before Anyone Noticed
Nine people under 19 opened accounts at Betty.ca, put money in and gambled. Fourteen more got as far as opening an account. Ontario's regulator has fi...
The Dutch Risk Algorithm Publishes Its Own Report Card
The Dutch regulator has published a free player-risk algorithm without saying anywhere how well it works. The package it links to answers that itself,...
A Shirt Number Was Enough to Break Dutch Ad Rules
Two Dutch betting brands ran World Cup adverts built around Kylian Mbappé without showing him. A name, a shirt number and a national kit were enough,...
Dutch Regulator Publishes a Free Player-Risk Algorithm
Dutch researchers have built an algorithm that reads a player's actual betting behaviour and estimates how risky it is, and the regulator has put it o...
Sweden's Self-Exclusion Register Got Smaller Last Quarter
Just under 138,000 people were shut out of Swedish gambling through Spelpaus at the end of June, and that number fell over the quarter. Portugal publi...
UAE Gaming Regulator Signs Deal With a Financial Watchdog
Abu Dhabi's financial watchdog and the UAE's gaming regulator have agreed to share information and to coordinate where their work overlaps. As documen...
