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Videoslots Limited receives £650,000 Gambling Commission fine

Following significant AML and social responsibility failings, the operator will have to undergo an independent audit on top of the fine.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Rory Calland

Alice Guo jailed for life over human trafficking and iGaming scam

Legal proceedings conclude after years of investigation into a large-scale scam centre.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Claire McKernan

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

UK Government introduces voluntary code for prize draw operators

The UK Government has introduced a voluntary code of conduct for prize draw operators, setting out new standards for player protection and transparency across the gambling sector.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Online + 1 more

Gordon Brown urges MPs to investigate gambling firms' offshore tax practices

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called on MPs to examine whether betting operators are using offshore structures to reduce their UK tax liabilities.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Shaan Khan

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 5 more

RWA research: Australians are losing AU$3.9bn a year to illegal offshore gambling

RWA warns of growing consumer harm as unregulated sites expand rapidly.

3 min read • Nov 20 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 5 more

Wisconsin Assembly delays vote to legalize online sports betting

Assembly Bill 601 would configure a 'hub and spoke' model similar to that of Florida, where Tribes oversee online sports betting in Wisconsin and receive a share of revenue from operators.

3 min read • Nov 19 • By Kirk Geller

PGCB revokes VGT operator’s license, fines two other $89,500

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PGCB revokes VGT operator's license, fines two others $89,500

The Board revoked establishment and individual principal licenses and ceased operations for Mann & Sidhu, which operate VGTs at Bald Eagle Truck Stop in McElhattan, Pennsylvania.

3 min read • Nov 19 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 5 more

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies rejects tax increase on betting revenue

The proposal would have seen the tax rate on operators' GGR rise to 18%, which would have a 'considerable impact' on the tax burden of companies licensed to operate throughout Brazil.

3 min read • Nov 19 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

One week to go: UK gambling Budget debate nears conclusion

Three months of debate around UK gambling taxes will come to a head with next week's Autumn Budget - Stephen Hodgson, the Betting and Gaming Council's Tax Policy Adviser, shared his concerns with Global Gaming Insider.

10 min read • Nov 19 • By Rory Calland