Trond Bentestuen has officially stepped into the role of CEO of Norsk Tipping, while Norsk Rikstoto has been placed under formal investigation after a system failure allowed more than 23,000 bets to be processed without payment.
Under the new regulations, operators and gambling agents are prohibited from processing any credit-funded transactions but are not required to verify every individual payment.
Kazakh authorities have identified schemes that use mobile phone balances to finance unlicensed casino gambling.
The only available estimate suggests that half of Ukraine’s online casino market is illegal, with officials citing other transparency issues, urging faster State Online Monitoring System rollout, now expected by year-end.
As part of the transaction, Vici entered into a triple-net master lease agreement with a newly formed entity owned and controlled by Golden Entertainment Chairman & CEO Blake Sartini.
The PGCB also fined Valley Forge Convention Center Partners, the operator of Valley Forge Casino Resort, $5,000 for failure to protect assets related to an employee theft.
Following AML violations committed by high-profile Las Vegas operators in 2025, Global Gaming Insider examines the heightened measures introduced on April 23, featuring exclusive comments from NGCB Chairman Mike Dreitzer.
Developed as part of a social responsibility partnership, the Bağımsız Card features integrated restrictions on gambling-related spending.
PlayCity fined Speysix’s Cosmolot and revoked its licence over alleged payment processing issues, while the operator disputes the claims, citing regulatory bias and a recent inspection that found no breaches.
Several operators are included in the review, namely CoinToss, Kaprifol, Mr Green and Mr Vegas.