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A sessão plenária do Senado aprovou hoje a reforma da Lei do Jogo, que reforça o controlo sobre a manipulação das competições desportivas e a fraude nas apostas, através do Servicio de Investigación Global del Mercado de Apuestas (SIGMA), e que amplia a proteção dos jogadores em risco. Com...
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Argumentam que um conselheiro contratado pelo Conselho Regulatório Joc Andorrà (CRAJ), Víctor Tàpies, também teria trabalhado para o juiz do casino, Jocs. Com este argumento, solicitam a anulação do concurso. Genting e Partouche , dois dos grupos que foram submetidos a concurso para a licença do casino de Andorra, entraram com uma queixa...
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O município de Quilmes avança o compromisso de prevenir o jogo compulsivo, após a assinatura de um acordo de cooperação entre o prefeito Martiniano Molina e a Fundação WGM, especializada no assunto. “A ligação foi iniciada no ano passado através de um primeiro acordo, e agora formalizar este acordo”,...
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A Dirección General de Ordenación de Juego concedeu ao Casino de Barcelona a aprovação final dos sistemas técnicos para os seus produtos de apostas. Na terça-feira, 12 de março, o DGOJ publicou a resolução definitiva que aprova o sistema técnico da entidade “Casino Barcelona Interactivo SA“, correspondente às licenças únicas “Outras...
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ALEJANDRO LANDALUCE DA CEJUEGO DENUNCIOU QUE O DECRETO DO GOVERNO NÃO GARANTIRÁ A SEGURANÇA JURÍDICA DOS EMPRESÁRIOS CUJAS EMPRESAS ESTÃO A MENOS DE 100 METROS DE DISTÂNCIA DAS ESCOLAS, E QUE NÃO PODEM SER PENALIZADAS PORQUE CUMPRIRAM A LEI. Os grupos empresariais clarificaram que não discutem os objetivos do regulamento, mas...
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O Governo eslovaco anunciou que o quadro regulamentar de jogo do país será mais brando, a fim de incluir atividades online. O novo projeto de lei da Eslováquia vai substituir os regulamentos de jogo existentes em vigor desde 2005, Media WDS. Mais de 200 sites de jogos (incluindo o...
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Swiss casinos want to block the domains of international online gambling operators serving Swiss players while awaiting online regulation: the problem is they may have to pay for them. Many casinos in Switzerland are struggling financially. They need the international blocks as a stopgap until expected regulation arrives circa...
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The head of Macau’s government gave a conservative forecast for gambling revenue next year that’s 13 percent below analyst estimates amid a nascent recovery in the world’s biggest casino hub, Bloomberg reported. Macau’s government is confident the economy will recover to grow by low single-digits in 2017, Chief Executive...
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The Director General of Spain’s La Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ), Carlos Hernández Rivera, has stepped down following a proposal by the Minister of Finance and Public Administration and the subsequent decision by Spain’s Council of Ministers earlier this month. Rivera, who has held the position for...
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Early in July, a bill to legalize and regulate several forms of online gambling, including online poker, was approved in the Dutch Lower House. The Dutch online gambling industry was sure that the bill would be passed into law early in 2017. But unfortunately, that is not to be....
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One of 18 Crown Resorts staff arrested in China in October for suspected “gambling crimes” has been released from detention, according to media reports. The detention of 18 Crown staff, three of whom are Australian nationals including its head of international VIP gambling, has sparked concern about the impact...
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Following the passing of the bill that seeks to legalize gambling in Brazil by the members of the National Development Special Committee of the Senate, Brazilian Tourism Minister Marx Beltrao defended in London the opening of the South American giant to foreign investors. “The Ministry of Tourism looks very...
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The real-money online poker room has decided to remove games from the Romanian market, a move aimed at reducing costs as players will be driven into higher stakes. The change began in early October when the $0.01/$0.02 zoom poker games were removed from the lobby. Later in the month,...
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William Hill was forced to defend its withdrawal procedures this week following accusations that it and other operators within the online bookmaking industry “use their terms & conditions to delay or even avoid payment on winning bets,” The Guardian reported. A campaigner for improved consumer rights for punters said...
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THE UK RACING LEVY SCHEME HAS CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF NATIONAL PRESS ONCE MORE, AS UK SPORTS MINISTER TRACEY CROUCH INFORMED INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORTS WILL IMPOSE A 10% GROSS PROFIT CHARGE ON ALL RACING WAGERS REGARDLESS IF PLACED ONLINE OR AT A RETAIL...
A sessão plenária do Senado aprovou hoje a reforma da Lei do Jogo, que reforça o controlo sobre a manipulação das competições desportivas e a fraude nas apostas, através do Servicio de Investigación Global del Mercado de Apuestas (SIGMA), e que amplia a proteção dos jogadores em risco. Com...
Argumentam que um conselheiro contratado pelo Conselho Regulatório Joc Andorrà (CRAJ), Víctor Tàpies, também teria trabalhado para o juiz do casino, Jocs. Com este argumento, solicitam a anulação do concurso. Genting e Partouche , dois dos grupos que foram submetidos a concurso para a licença do casino de Andorra, entraram com uma queixa...
O município de Quilmes avança o compromisso de prevenir o jogo compulsivo, após a assinatura de um acordo de cooperação entre o prefeito Martiniano Molina e a Fundação WGM, especializada no assunto. “A ligação foi iniciada no ano passado através de um primeiro acordo, e agora formalizar este acordo”,...
O Governo eslovaco anunciou que o quadro regulamentar de jogo do país será mais brando, a fim de incluir atividades online. O novo projeto de lei da Eslováquia vai substituir os regulamentos de jogo existentes em vigor desde 2005, Media WDS. Mais de 200 sites de jogos (incluindo o...
Swiss casinos want to block the domains of international online gambling operators serving Swiss players while awaiting online regulation: the problem is they may have to pay for them. Many casinos in Switzerland are struggling financially. They need the international blocks as a stopgap until expected regulation arrives circa...
The head of Macau’s government gave a conservative forecast for gambling revenue next year that’s 13 percent below analyst estimates amid a nascent recovery in the world’s biggest casino hub, Bloomberg reported. Macau’s government is confident the economy will recover to grow by low single-digits in 2017, Chief Executive...
Early in July, a bill to legalize and regulate several forms of online gambling, including online poker, was approved in the Dutch Lower House. The Dutch online gambling industry was sure that the bill would be passed into law early in 2017. But unfortunately, that is not to be....
One of 18 Crown Resorts staff arrested in China in October for suspected “gambling crimes” has been released from detention, according to media reports. The detention of 18 Crown staff, three of whom are Australian nationals including its head of international VIP gambling, has sparked concern about the impact...
Following the passing of the bill that seeks to legalize gambling in Brazil by the members of the National Development Special Committee of the Senate, Brazilian Tourism Minister Marx Beltrao defended in London the opening of the South American giant to foreign investors. “The Ministry of Tourism looks very...
The real-money online poker room has decided to remove games from the Romanian market, a move aimed at reducing costs as players will be driven into higher stakes. The change began in early October when the $0.01/$0.02 zoom poker games were removed from the lobby. Later in the month,...
William Hill was forced to defend its withdrawal procedures this week following accusations that it and other operators within the online bookmaking industry “use their terms & conditions to delay or even avoid payment on winning bets,” The Guardian reported. A campaigner for improved consumer rights for punters said...
