Gambling Law News
Internet gambling laws in countries around the world are in constant flux, and changes are made to legislation at an alarming rate. Stories also surface almost every day of people trying to circumvent the gambling laws where they live. The articles listed here cover online gambling law news across the entire globe, from Europe and Asia to the Americas, from Africa to the Pacific and beyond.
Mar 10, 2010 |
Man Wins €4.8 Million on Online Gambling Site in NorwayOne lucky man recently won a whopping €4.8 million dollars playing at an online casino in Norway before changes could be made to Norwegian gambling law... » read more |
Mar 10, 2010 |
Polish Football Drops Online Gambling SponsorshipThe Polish Football Association has cut its ties with UniBet, an online sports betting company that was providing primary sponsorship for the league... » read more |
Mar 09, 2010 |
Charitable Organization in the UK May Win Thousands Based on Dead Man’s BetsBritish gambling law allows online sportsbooks in the UK and Oxfam International is thankful as $153K in potential winnings was left to them in a will... » read more |
Mar 09, 2010 |
German Bandits Steal Poker Tournament PrizeSeveral masked men armed with automatic weapons stole the €1 million prize from a European Poker Tour tournament in Berlin... » read more |
Mar 08, 2010 |
Online Gambling in Cyprus Legal (For Now)Online gambling in Cyprus is legal, but only because no laws prohibit it. The government is now looking into ways to control internet gambling... » read more |
Mar 08, 2010 |
Greece Supplies the Italian Gambling Market with Softwaregreece, greek, internet, online, casino, sportsbook.. » read more |
Mar 07, 2010 |
Costa Rica Online Gambling Laws Cause Arrests in United StatesThe online gambling scene in Costa Rica is bustling with hundreds of operators, but a general lack of government oversight tends to cause problems... » read more |
Mar 06, 2010 |
27 Arrested for Gambling in an Illegal Taiwanese CasinoTwenty-seven people were arrested for breaking Taiwanese gambling law in a land-based facility while many gamble from home at online casinos in Taiwan... » read more |
Mar 05, 2010 |
VLTs Take Italy’s Gambling Market by StormDuring the next year, Italy will see the thousands of Video Lottery Terminals emerge as part of a recent explosion in the country’s gambling industry... » read more |
Mar 05, 2010 |
Coming Soon to South Korea: Macau Style Gambling!Though South Korean gambling law continues to slacken, it is unlikely that internet gambling and online casinos will be allowed in the near future... » read more |