States like Pennsylvania are still trying to define what does and doesn’t constitute gambling Pennsylvania businesses operating in the unregulated gray area defining games of skill and chance could soon find stricter guidelines from state legislators. The Democratic Policy Committee met this week in Radnor to examine the expansion of skill games across the state.
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Lawmakers in Argentina introduce gambling ad ban bill
Argentina is following other countries in cracking down on gambling advertising Congresswoman Marcela Campagnoli (CC-ARI) of Argentina recently introduced a bill prohibiting online gambling advertising. The proposal also includes banning gamblers from using debit cards “to avoid the accumulation of gambling debts.” Based on the document published by media outlet El Parlamentario, the proposed legislation
Questions arise over lobby group challenging UK’s gaming reforms
The UK’s gaming industry is undergoing a major shift, and a group opposing it is catching flack The Gambler’s Consumer Forum (GCF), a lobby group hoping to derail the scheduled overhaul of UK gambling laws and claiming to be acting on behalf of ordinary gamblers, may not be so neutral. It was discovered to be
Oklahoma governor accused of using citizen fund for gaming legislation disputes
Ongoing disputes over tribal gaming legislation are draining Oklahoma accounts Payment records show that nearly $2 million in state funds paid from Oklahoma tribal gaming operations was used to pay lawyers representing Gov. Kevin Stitt in his legal battles against the tribes. The funds came from annual fees paid by tribes to the state to
A beginner’s guide to online craps
Craps is a straightforward casino game that still requires a certain amount of strategy Online craps is an exciting and popular casino game that offers players the chance to enjoy the thrill of the dice roll from the comfort of their own homes. For beginners, the game might seem intimidating at first, but with a
Italy to introduce sweeping changes to gambling laws
Legislation to update tax laws includes an entire section on gambling reforms The Italian Chamber of Deputies has approved the “Tax Delegation Law,” which paves the way for the “institutional reorganization” of the Italian gambling sector. The bill has now been sent to the Senate for its second approval, and it’s not expected to face
Ireland’s reforms gambling laws cause disturbances in the market
The updated laws would ban almost all gambling advertising on TV and radio Ireland’s intended ban on broadcasting gambling ads as part of a revamp of gaming legislation has raised concerns about providing live sporting events, including football and horse racing. After initially rejecting the proposal in January, Ireland’s Department of Justice announced in April
“Massive overhaul” of gaming regulations in the Philippines in the works
The gaming regulator of the Philippines plans on pushing for online poker and slots Alejandro Tengco, the President and CEO of PAGCOR (the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp), shed light on sweeping alterations that are set to revolutionize the gaming landscape in the Philippines. These transformative changes encompass the implementation of a well-regulated online poker
Playtech boss meets with Brazil’s VP to discuss gambling legislation
Brazil is moving toward regulated sports betting and a possibly larger casino market Last Tuesday, the CEO of Playtech, Mor Weizer, sat down with Brazil’s Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin, in a meeting facilitated by member of parliament Felipe Carreras. Carreras is a prominent figure in the government, with a focus on gambling and sports regulation,
Ireland moves to update gambling laws, but faces issues
Legislators will address a series of amendments today but have to proceed with caution The Irish Gambling Act 2022 attempts to cover all bases. Comprehensive measures encompass overseeing advertising practices, gambling platforms and apps, as well as regulations and land-based operations. Amendments to the legislation could arrive next week as it undergoes committee evaluation today,
How to choose the right online casino game
There are plenty of online gaming options, but not all will suit your ideal experience When choosing the right online casino game, it’s essential to consider several factors to ensure an enjoyable and rewarding experience. In order to make the experience as entertaining as possible, there are some key points to consider when making your
California’s attempt to expand cardroom market hits a snag
An Assembly committee has advanced legislation to give state tribes the ability to sue cardrooms A measure just passed by the city council in Ventura, CA, about cardrooms within its limits might be in trouble. The opposition from California Indian tribes towards cardrooms remains strong, as they urge lawmakers to seek legal validation from the courts regarding