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Sports wagering legislation began its path through the North Carolina Senate on Wednesday with a successful committee vote following some key changes to legislation that originally cleared the House in March.

As daunting as the challenge may be, the international gaming community needs to establish regulations governing how sports betting and the industry’s other products are marketed, two leading gambling analysts said on Wednesday in Las Vegas.

The financial vulnerability, or affordability, checks, that are part of the UK’s white paper on the future of gambling regulation should not be an imposing burden on the industry, says the head of the Gambling Commission.

Caliente powers strong Playtech results despite fees dispute, Pennsylvania hands out six-digit casino fines and a Sportradar sign-up in Brazil amid the ongoing match-fixing scandal.

As strong customer authentication (SCA) has become widely adopted in Europe and more countries are likely to follow, VIXIO is looking at what has been done in the US in terms of the regulation and what lies ahead.

A major UK auditor has resigned from working with eMerchantPay, an acquirer for “high-risk” merchant categories, due to concerns about the company’s governance practices.

European commissioner Mairead McGuinness has insisted that the EU’s latest financial crime package will deliver where prior directives have not.

Offshore operators have objected to tax and incorporation plans, as the government of Peru publishes the results of a consultation on draft regulation to implement the country's 2022 online gambling and sports betting law.

Esports has become a $1bn industry worldwide, but cannabis has become a $1bn industry in Nevada alone, and gambling analysts are predicting casinos will be serving marijuana to their customers within the next decade.

After months of debate, Massachusetts gaming regulators closed the door on Tuesday on allowing promotional play to be deducted from taxable sports-betting revenues.

Kenya’s President has defended the controversial Finance Bill 2023, which would increase the excise duty on lotteries, betting and gambling, as well as change the definition of “winning”.

This impact analysis will examine the latest version of the Japan Consumer Credit Association’s credit card security guidelines, which mandate the use of EMV 3-D Secure, in comparison with the European Union's strong customer authentication (SCA) requirements under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2). It will first lay out the historical background of both these regulatory regimes before comparing three aspects of these regulations namely, applicability, verification requirements, and permitted verification methods. It will then examine whether these regimes are equivalent to each other and, if not, what additional measures credit card and other payment operators may need to take to comply with both regimes.

The UK and European Commission have published joint text of their draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) on regulatory cooperation in financial services, in a sign of the thawing of relations between the two jurisdictions.

Consumer credit reforms will mean that buy now, pay later (BNPL) agreements will be treated as credit products by year-end.

Canada’s government has announced a new agreement with Visa and Mastercard to reduce credit card interchange fees to 0.95 percent. The move has been cheered by some, while called a failure by others.

New York gaming regulators on Monday revised proposed rules that originally would have significantly limited the ability for affiliate marketers to support the state's mobile sports-betting industry.

Operator Skill On Net Limited will pay £305,150 after a UK Gambling Commission investigation revealed social responsibility and anti-money laundering (AML) failures.

Legislators began this year’s sessions in Minnesota and Missouri confident they had enough support to pass bills legalizing retail and mobile sports betting, but long-standing objections by powerful interest groups and politicians have delayed any action until at least next year.

A prominent independent Australian lawmaker has tabled a bill that would enact a “comprehensive ban on gambling advertising”.

Optimism and scepticism in equal parts have greeted the General Directorate for Gaming Regulation’s (DGOJ) plan to centralise deposit limits, and although the industry says it was happy to have finally been consulted, the feasibility of implementation raised eyebrows.

The head of the Dutch Online Gambling Association has warned that it is still too easy for online gamblers to “end up in the clutches of organised crime”, as the industry awaits an impending advertising crackdown.