Last week we reported in on a security breach at Paddy Power. The Irish gambling operator announced the breach after a database of 650K names, postal addresses, email addresses, phone numbers and account login information was discovered in the possession of a Canadian man.
Read More . . .The Latvia Lotteries and Gambling Supervision Inspection, the IAUI, has published a blacklist of gambling websites.
Read More . . .Ontario police have declined to reveal the identity of the person who stole data from gambling website Paddy Power.
Read More . . .Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is to contact nearly 650,000 customers to inform them that most of their profile information was stolen in 2010, it has emerged.
Read More . . .Regulations governing online slots and exchange betting in Spain have been approved by the national government.
Read More . . .Australian gaming company Tabcorp has secured a deal to acquire the regional ACT government's ACTTAB gaming business for AUS$105.5 million (€73.8 million/$143.5 million).
Read More . . .Concerned that minors may be finding their way to online gambling websites, a lawmaker in the Philippines has proposed igaming regulations that would levy stiff fines against those found to be permitting the underaged to gain access to such sites.
Read More . . .Regulatory approval has been received for Canadian gaming provider Amaya Gaming's acquisition of Rational Group from the authorities that licence the operator of online poker website PokerStars.
Read More . . .The government of the Netherlands has moved one step closer to a regulated online gambling market after presenting the Dutch Remote Gaming Bill to the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Read More . . .The online gambling laws in Canada clearly make the activity illegal unless the punter is on an approved government operated site. That has not stopped thousands of Canadians placing wagers on web sites hosted in other jurisdictions.
Read More . . .The Japanese government is setting into motion plans to create a new agency with the sole objective of speeding up the legislation of the casino bill.
Read More . . .The opposition Labour political party in the UK is considering a proposal that would introduce a levy on all sports betting, with all revenue generated to be ploughed into grassroots sports and used to help tackle problem gambling.
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