The British gambling operator bet365 has suffered the Danish Gambling Authority’s backlash over a compliance failure linked to 2 of the company’s licensing conditions. The Danish gambling regulatory body – Spillemyndigheden – referred to the British online gambling and sports betting company by the name of Hillside (New Media) Ltd, its business entity, to state that bet365 had done nothing to prevent a young player from making a deposit of DKK190,000 to his account in less than a year. What is more – the operator did not make sure at…
Read MoreDay: 26 May 2022
Stricter Gambling Laws to Be Imposed in Victoria If New Legislative Proposal Gets Approved by Local Lawmakers
A new legislative proposal made by Victorian lawmakers is seeking to see the implementation of stricter rules for the local gambling industry as part of the authorities’ efforts to tackle gambling-related harm. Under the provisions of the new regulation, the recently-established Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) is set to be empowered, as it will take over the responsibilities of the so-far existing regulator – the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGRL). This, however, applies only to the gambling regulation of the VCGRL, while the liquor regulation…
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