The UK is set to bring in new restrictions for online slots that will make them less intensive and safer according to the Gambling Commission. The changes include an introduction of spin speed limits, as well as a blanket ban on features that celebrate losses or speed up play. Casino operators will need to clearly… Read more »
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is seriously considering banning deposits to gambling sites using a credit card. The regulator, who have been rolling out a number of measures to make gambling online safer, stated that consumers should not gamble with money they don’t have. Several gambling operators have argued that credit card deposits are used… Read more »
A number of big online gambling operators, including William Hill, Ladbrokes and PT Entertainment, have agreed to change bonus promotions following pressure from the UK regulator. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have said that customers must be able to cash out their money when they want, and not be forced to play more to… Read more »
Legislators in Rhode Island are understood to be considering legalizing real money online gambling in a shake up to the U.S. state’s gambling laws. Governor Gina Raimondo is considering legal online sports betting and online casino in a bid to shore up a badly depleted state budget and falling tax revenues from the RI lottery…. Read more »
The revenue generated by slot machines in the 12 casinos in the State of Pennsylvania was down slightly in 2017 to $2.33bn (€1.93bn or £1.72bn). The figures, which were presented by Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board, paint a fairly gloomy future for the bricks and mortar casino industry in the Keystone State. In October, Pennsylvania State’s… Read more »
