The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is set to conduct a thorough review of all its Italian licensees in an effort to sever the embarrassing ties between Malta-licensed betting sites and organized crime in Italy.
A court decision issued on Tuesday has set a precedent for gambling-related internet censorship in Denmark. The decision is delivered as a result of a legal battle that began when the Danish Gambling Authority asked local internet service providers to block access to a list of two dozen unlicensed betting sites.
The betting lines are out and online betting sites are ready with this years Super Bowl prop bets. This is always a fun week what with all the pundits offering their opinions, gamblers bragging about their “locks” and celebrities touting million-dollar betting slips. What’s also fun is seeing all the crazy prop bets that always…
LetBet (www.let.bet) has thrown its name in the hat to become the next big thing in crypto sports betting. The Belizean company has created its own cryptocurrency designed to power an online betting platform that is anonymous, trustless and decentralized.
Four individuals connected to an online betting site based out of Argentina have been ordered not to leave the country pending an investigation into their activities. Quinton Gregori Marshall, Diego Israel Céspedes, Federico Fernández de Francesco, and Margarita Teresa Boeiro now await their fates as federal authorities build a case against the four.
Kenyan betting site SportPesa threatened to end all sponsorships with local football leagues and clubs last June if a new gambling tax was imposed on gambling firms. That tax was approved anyways and the news today is SportPesa has indeed followed through on its threat.
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. That’s the cautionary statement to keep in mind as we discuss a questionable bitcoin eSports betting investment website that is currently making the rounds online. We remind our readers to stick with bitcoin betting sites you can trust as reccomended by OBS to avoid…
The Swedish government has unveiled new legislation to open its online gambling market and issue licenses to international operators. The proposal seeks to break the Svenska Spel monopoly over online gambling and begin issuing licenses to international operators beginning 1 January 2019.
Norway continues its insistence on funneling gamblers to the two state-run operators who have been granted a monopoly over all forms of gambling. Just this week, the government has issued directives targeting gambling advertisements and payments in an effort to crack down on illegal betting sites still accepting Norwegian players.
Turkey is still working out how to deal with unlawful sports betting and gambling, two activities which have remained stubbornly popular despite the country’s strong anti-gaming laws that prohibit everything except the state-run lottery and a limited state-run sports betting portal.