The emergence of fast-paced daily fantasy sports games has seen U.S. states and international jurisdictions tackle the question of where fantasy sports fall within their gambling and betting regimes.

GamblingCompliance helps operators and their advisors analyse where fantasy sports can be lawfully offered, track legislation at state and national level and monitor potential convergence of fantasy sports with traditional sports-betting operations.

UK Advertising Watchdog Bans Irresponsible Coral, BetIndex Ads

18th Sep 2019 | Written by: Harrison Sayers
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has banned adverts by Coral and BetIndex for encouraging frequent gambling and for failing to disclose the risks of using a product respectively.

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: August 2019

2nd Sep 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Research Team
This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from August 2019 includes information on gaming litigation in Connecticut, Michigan and New Hampshire and fantasy sports enforcement...

Regulatory News Updates – August 23, 2019

23rd Aug 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
IGT's unopposed victory in Rhode Island's lottery tender is under investigation, BetIndex is told it breached code over Jadon Sancho advert and in the Philippines another lottery reversal from...

Regulatory News Updates – August 2, 2019

2nd Aug 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Three facets of UK regulations have an impending refresh, in California the lottery is suspected of not passing on enough money to good causes, while raids in Vietnam and Singapore break arrest...

Puerto Rico To Regulate Sports Betting As Part Of Gaming Overhaul

2nd Jul 2019 | Written by: James Kilsby
Puerto Rico’s Legislative Assembly has given final approval to a bill creating a new gaming commission and allowing a broad rollout of land-based and online sports betting.

Mississippi State Report

1st Jul 2019 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
Mississippi boasts a large contingency of commercial casinos and multiple tribal casinos. The state became one of the first southern states to offer sports betting following the overturn of PASPA.

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: June 2019

1st Jul 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Research Team
This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from June 2019 includes information on gaming litigation in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania, tribal gaming litigation in California,...

Regulatory News Updates – June 21, 2019

21st Jun 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Bet365 launches in Mexico, a heavyweight UK charity investigates links between problem gambling and crime, and Bombay says fantasy games are skill.

The Big Not-So-Easy: Time Runs Out On Louisiana Sports Betting, Fantasy Sports Bills

7th Jun 2019 | Written by: Matt Carey
A last-ditch effort to give Louisiana voters the decision to legalize sports betting fell short as the state’s legislative session concluded Thursday.

Regulatory News Updates – June 7, 2019

7th Jun 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Bet365 joins the crowd lining up for a Buenos Aires licence, FDJ to be sold by year-end and Macau police chief says casinos do not have to adopt facial recognition.

Arkansas State Report

5th Jun 2019 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
Arkansas currently operates two racetrack casinos. The state also hosts a state lottery, pari-mutuel wagering including advance deposit wagering and charitable gaming. 

Kentucky State Report

3rd Jun 2019 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
Gambling in Kentucky is dominated by the state's racing industry and its lottery. With strict constitutional limits on gambling, multiple attempts to bring casino gaming to the state have been...

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: May 2019

3rd Jun 2019 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from May 2019 includes information on fantasy sports in Alabama, lottery legislation in Illinois, charitable gaming in North Carolina,...

Regulatory News Updates – May 31, 2019

31st May 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
GambleAware wants £10m in donations this year, online betting kicks off in Pennsylvania and Macau holds a crisis meeting over pepper spray robbery.

Montana Lottery Gearing Up For Sports Betting

31st May 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty in Las Vegas
Almost a month after Governor Steve Bullock signed a bill legalizing sports betting in Montana, lottery officials have begun the process of deciding precisely how wagering via a state-wide network...

Louisiana Sports Betting Meets Resistance As House Votes Down Companion Bill

24th May 2019 | Written by: Matt Carey
Following attempts to kill a Louisiana sports-betting bill in Louisiana in a House committee earlier this week, a bid to bring sports betting to the state hit another snag Thursday when a companion...

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