Life just got a little easier for casino affiliates with their eyes on the booming regulated gaming industry in New York after gaming commissioners relented a bit on affiliate regulations. After much debate on the subject, and some confusing mixed-messaging, the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) has decided that cost-per-acquisition affiliate marketing models would…
Life just got a little harder for pub owners in New South Wales (NSW) who rely on gambling machines for extra revenue. That's because the notorious hot bed of anti-gambling legislation is introducing a ban on gambling-related signage for these businesses. It's the latest salvo from NSW anti-gambling activists, who are extremely effective at getting…
When and how often does a sports betting operator need to state that its products are aimed at adults? That's a question that's been debated in newly opened regulated sports betting markets across the United States. In Massachusetts, that debate is now focused on a Boston icon, the Green Monster. Regulators, led by Commissioner Eileen…
US Integrity is partnering with RealResponse on a tip line aimed at helping stem the rising tide of scandal involving sports betting and college and professional athletes. The Athlete Alert Powered by RealResponse, allows players and coaches to anonymously report potential integrity violations, match-fixing, and the misuse of insider information. Anyone with information or concerns…
Colorado Rapids winger Max Alves has been suspended from his team amidst allegations of match-fixing in his home country of Brazil. The Major League Soccer (MLS) star is the latest player from an American sports team to get wrapped up in a sports betting scandal in recent days, following the sorry paths of Alabama baseball…
Alabama baseball coach Brad Bohannon was fired last week as allegations of suspicious betting patterns dogged the college baseball world. Details of the bets, who placed them, and how much they were for, are still emerging, but the case points to the perils emerging for athletes and coaches who involve themselves in wagering on their…
Is Division-I college baseball heading towards another betting scandal? That’s the allegation being leveled by the Action Network in a recent posting suggesting that Iowa gaming regulators are looking into "potential violations" by members of the University of Iowa's baseball team. According to the Action Network, the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is investigating allegations…
With the recent release of the Gambling Reform White Paper, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is ready to hear (some) stakeholder feedback and begin implementing its own recommendations. It's a process that the Commission acknowledges will take considerable time and will be the number one policy priority moving forward. While there are plenty of questions…
After two years and four months worth of delays, the British Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has finally released its white paper on gambling reform. Formally known as the Gambling Act review White Paper, the document outlines a variety of gambling reforms that range from affordability checks to slot machine limits. In…
After years of delay, the British government is finally releasing its white paper on proposed reforms to the country's gambling industry. While no one knows how big an impact the paper will actually have on UK-facing operators, the initial signs point towards modest changes to common business practices rather than very radical ones. British Culture…
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