Malaysian government may increase gaming tax
- Sep 19, 2013
The Malaysian government is considering increasing gaming tax revenue for casinos in the upcoming budget for 2014 in an effort to reduce the country's financial deficit.
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Arrests in Australian football match-fixing probe
- Sep 17, 2013
Australian football was rocked on Sunday by news that nine players and a coach from one team had been arrested after police uncovered a match-fixing syndicate operating in the top division of the Victoria state competition.
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UK Gambling Commission Prepares For Secondary Licensing
- Sep 16, 2013
In 2014 the UK Gambling Commission will allow offshore online gambling operators to operate in the British market, and is thus busy upgrading its Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice for remote gambling operators.
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Italian ban on gaming systems in public places approved
- Sep 13, 2013
The Italian Parliament has approved a motion that instructs the Government to issue a 12-month ban for both online gaming and land-based gaming systems located in a public place.
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Change urged in Northern Ireland
- Sep 11, 2013
Meanwhile, former Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Sir Richard Needham, a non-executive Rank board member, has said he believes a loosening of the country's tight gambling laws will bring a much-needed boost to its economy.
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Online Gambling Firm Ladbrokes Stays With OpenBet
- Sep 11, 2013
OpenBet has provided Ladbrokes with its award winning online sports book and games products in a relationship that has been going for fifteen years.
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European Parliament adopts resolution on online gambling
- Sep 10, 2013
Increased cooperation between member states on issues of consumer protection and money laundering are two of the main aspects of a resolution on online gambling, approved by the European Parliament today.
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Belgium expands betting websites blacklist
- Sep 9, 2013
The Commission des Jeux de Hasard, the gaming industry regulator in Belgium, has expanded its list of betting websites that are barred from operating in the country.
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Online gambling firm fined for targeting Dutch punters
- Sep 9, 2013
A Curaçao-based gambling company has become the first to be fined for offering online bingo and roulette to Dutch punters without a licence, Nos television reports.
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Italian senate accidentally bans online gambling for one-year period
- Sep 9, 2013
The dependably dysfunctional Italian government turned in another epic howler this week as the Senate passed a motion that could result in the banning of all online gambling for a 12-month period.
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William Hill to axe online betting brands
- Sep 5, 2013
William Hill chief executive Ralph Topping plans to scrap online betting brands Sportingbet and Centrebet from the Australian marketplace, The Australian Financial Review reports.
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Ladbrokes enters Australia with £13m acquisition of Bookmaker.com.au
- Sep 4, 2013
Ladbrokes has entered the Australian sports betting market with the acquisition of Bookmaker.com.au for AU$22.5m, approximately £13 million.
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