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Uganda's regulator urged to stop staking with two gaming operators Regulation UgandaIn a public notice, Advanced Gaming Limited, known as 1X BET, has officially informed the NLGRB of its closure in Uganda, ceasing all business operations immediately. Simultaneously, the NLGRB warns the public that Otrada Hospitality Limited, trading as Melbet, lacks the necessary license to conduct gaming or betting activities in Uganda.March 2, 2024
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South Africa's National Gambling Board reports increased turnover Regulation South AfricaThe Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition was briefed by the National Gambling Board (NGB) on its performance in the first and second quarters of the 2023/24 financial year.February 28, 2024
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UK Government imposes £2 maximum stake for online slot games among under-25s Regulation EuropeIn a bid to protect young individuals from potential gambling harm, the UK government has implemented a £2 maximum stake limit for those under the age of 25 engaging in online slot games. This regulatory measure aims to mitigate the risks associated with excessive gambling among the youth demographic.February 24, 2024
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Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority has closed applications for national lottery licenses Regulation MalawiThe Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) last week concluded the acceptance of applications for National Lottery licenses. The initiative complied with the regulations set out in Section 32 (1) of the Gambling and Lotteries Act (Act No. 34 of 2022).February 23, 2024
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National self-exclusion platform launched in Cyprus Regulation EuropeCyprus has launched a national self-exclusion platform (NSEP). This was announced by the National Betting Authority of Cyprus at a press conference held on February 20.February 22, 2024
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Ban on sponsorship by gambling companies proposed in Lithuania Europe RegulationA ban on sponsorship by gambling companies is proposed to be introduced in Lithuania. Corresponding amendments to the Law on Gambling have been prepared by members of the Parliament of the Baltic country.February 18, 2024
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Gambling bills passed by Alabama House of Representatives RegulationThe Alabama House of Representatives last Thursday passed a package of bills aimed at legalizing retail and online sports betting, as well as the state lottery and casino.February 17, 2024
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Applications for online gambling permits opened in Peru Latin America RegulationPeru has opened applications for permits for online sports betting and online casino operators. According to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru (Mincetur), two types of licenses will be issued in the country.February 15, 2024
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Lifting of ban on sports betting postponed in Albania Europe RegulationIn Albania, the lifting of the ban on sports betting has been postponed. Recently, at a plenary meeting of the Assembly, the bill on the return of sports betting was removed from the agenda at the request of the parliamentary faction of the Socialist Party.February 14, 2024
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Ghanaian presidential candidate proposes to abolish tax on gambling winnings Regulation GhanaGhana's Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has promised to abolish the tax on gambling winnings if he is elected head of state. The presidential candidate said this last Wednesday while presenting a plan for the development of Ghana's economy.February 9, 2024