House of Lords report calls on drastic changes among regulators
A new report released by the House of Lords has called for urgent action from the UK gambling regulators to protect players.
Michigan and Illinois sports betting updates
Michigan started accepting sports betting licence applications, while the Illinois sports betting market welcomes DraftKings’s gaming services.
Betsson enters Colorado sports betting market
Betsson has concluded an agreement with Dostal Alley Casino and got access to the Colorado sports betting market.
The DCMS criticises the UKGC and proposes changes
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport published a report where it is stated that the UK Gambling Commission has not done enough to tackle problem gambling. It is very likely that the Gambling Act will be amended, or at least that such an initiative will be put forward.
The Netherlands on code endorsement and licencing procedures
The Dutch Online Gambling Association Speel Verantwoord became the first group from Europe to adopt and endorse EGBA's data protection code of conduct.
DraftKings and FanDuel with new casino apps in the US
DraftKings is launching a new online casino app in New Jersey, while FanDuel launches its casino app in Pennsylvania.
Louisiana approves daily fantasy sports legislation
After two years, the Louisiana Senate agreed on the tax rate and approved daily fantasy sports betting legislation.
Sports betting bill proposed in Georgia
Georgia is the next state in the list of US states that are considering sports betting legalisation. The bill is now in front of the full Senate and it seems that the state's professional sports teams are also in support of the idea.