PAGCOR Confirms that Presidential Memo to Shut POGOs Immediately was Fake
No firm deadline set for closure of online casinos
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Philippines Bans Online Casinos in Fight Against Criminal Gangs
POGOs continue to be linked with criminal activities including scams and human trafficking
UK Teen Arrested in Connection with MGM Cyberattack
First arrest in connection with Sept attacks on MGM that cost company $100 million in lost revenues
20% of Addiction Treatment in Ireland is for Problem Gambling
1 in 30 adults suffer from problem gambling while 64% of adults state that they gambled as minors
Denmark Regulator to Step Up Actions Against Illegal Gambling Marketing
Regulator and consumer ombudsman to coordinate efforts
Finland Gambling Act to End Veikkaus Monopoly
Legislation proposes opening the local market to private gambling operators
Gambling Industry Fines up by 12.1% in First Half of 2024
Financial penalties hit $85.3 million in first six months of the year
Swedish Gambling Authority Fines Kanon Gaming
Company failed to intervene when customers showed signs of problem gambling
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1 in 10 Estonians Experiencing Harms of Problem Gambling
5% of kids also at risk of problem gambling
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New York Sets Deadline for Downstate Casino Operator Selections
Application process opened in late 2022
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SkyCity to Pay AU$67 Million Penalty for AML Breaches at Adelaide Casino
Penalty more than SkyCity had anticipated
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Sweepstakes Casino Operator VGW Faces Illegal Gambling Lawsuit in Georgia
Second time VGW has faced legal action over social casinos
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Michigan Moves to Block Bovada as War on Offshore Sites Gathers Pace
Company has 14 days to remove access to its sites
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Illinois Sport Betting Tax Rate Increase on the Way
Lawmakers approve budget with new tax rate
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Sweden Fines Hacksaw and Panda Bluemoon for Illegal Gambling Partnerships
Studios provided games for unlicensed gambling websites