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FOBTs debate What does the data tell us
“It is a risk [heavier regulation], but policy making should be data-driven. The data to restrict fixed-odds betting terminals in the way it’s being talked about doesn’t seem to be there. But it is a ...
Em Abril, quedas mil: Receitas dos casinos caíram 9,5 por cento
As concessionárias e sub-concessionárias de jogo do território encerraram Abril com receitas de 17 341 milhões de patacas, valor que traduz um recuo de 9,5 por cento face ao período homólogo do ano passado, indicam ...
Future of Betting Shops seminar: Key points
The Future of Betting Shops seminar, held at the Palace of Westminster on Tuesday, was the second in a series of gambling seminars organised by the All Party Betting and Gaming Group (APBGG). By the ...
Gala Coral admits to money-laundering failure, costing the operator £850,000+
Gala Coral has voluntarily opted to pay a settlement of over £846,000 to the victim of a theft, after it was concluded that the stolen money was laundered through Coral brands. The operator said that ...
Industry figures discuss i-gaming’s future
A panel gathered to discuss the key i-gaming issues at a seminar titled “The future of online gambling” at Portcullis House in Westminster, London, hosted by the All Party Betting & Gaming Group (APBGG). Richard ...
Government appoints new Gambling Commissioners
The Culture Secretary, John Whittingdale MP, has appointed five new commissioners to the Gambling Commission. Sarika Patel, John Baillie, Catharine Seddin, Simone Pennie and Stephen Cohen will take up their roles immediately. Sarika Patel is ...
Jogo VIP nos casinos de Macau caiu 19,35% no primeiro trimestre
As receitas do jogo VIP nos casinos de Macau caíram 19,35% no primeiro trimestre do ano, comparando com os mesmos meses de 2015, segundo dados oficiais divulgados hoje. Os grandes apostadores (jogo VIP) continuam a ...
Responsible gambling plan is an admittance of RGT failure, says anti-FOBT campaigner
A consultant for the Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) has accused the Responsible Gambling Strategy Board (RGSB) of admitting to failure in research carried out by the Responsible Gambling Trust (RGT) on the effects of ...
Czech gambling legislation makes progress
The Czech lower house has approved legislation to raise taxes on gambling firms and open the online market to foreign operators. Reuters reports that, as of next year, tax on slot machines will increase from ...
Badminton: Número 2 do mundo tem Jogos Olímpicos em risco devido a jogo ilegal
Os dois melhores jogadores de badmínton do Japão, incluindo o novo número 2 do mundo, Kento Momota, estão em risco de falhar, por castigo, os Jogos Olímpicos do Rio de Janeiro. Os atletas do clube NTT ...
