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2025 Regulatory Landscape for Casinoplusbonus Online Gamblers

The regulatory landscape across the six Casinplusbonus regions is undergoing significant changes, and we're here with an update to keep you informed about developments in your country. Table of Contents Sources: The information covered in this news report is a culmination of news [...]

India Awaits Gambling Tax Decision In Its Most Important Industry Battle

Verdict Update - As of today: The Supreme Court has closed hearing arguments, but has not yet announced a verdict. Judgment is expected very soon, possibly in late July or early August 2025. It is crunch time in India as iGaming and lottery firms await a crucial [...]

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The UKGC Upgraded its Fining System – What does it mean for you as a UK player?

We take a look at how British online gamblers are affected by the new UKGC changes to increase transparency when fining operators. In a recent announcement on the UK Gambling Commission news columns, the United Kingdom’s gambling watchdog outlined its new approach to fining operators for breaches [...]

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GRAI Published B2C Irish Licensing Application Guidelines

Full GRAI licensing application guidelines published - Casinoplusbonus covers the key points and an FAQ to help you understand the process. As the Irish gambling industry gears up for domestic licensing applications for online gambling, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland has published its application guidelines. For [...]

MGA Introduces Positive Equity Mandate for Casinos and Suppliers – Excellent news for online casino players!

The MGA's positive equity mandate means all operators and suppliers will need to show a positive balance sheet. Excellent news for players! A new rule for Malta Gaming Authority casinos requires all licensed operators and game suppliers to maintain a positive equity position. The rules also complement [...]

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New Zealand Invites Operators to Show Interest in New iGaming Market

Operators have been invited to register their interest in bidding for an iGaming licensing certificate to offer B2C services in New Zealand. The New Zealand government’s announcement to bring regulated online casino gambling entertainment to the country by 2026 is full steam ahead. Operators can now register [...]

Impressive – Canadian Casino Fined C$54,000 for Unfair Bonus Caught by Regulator

An online casino operating under the iGaming Ontario framework has been find by the AGCO for offering an unfair bonus. We are not in favour of online casinos being fined, but we were impressed when Canada’s AGCO spotted a clearly unfair bonus and issued a fine of [...]

Study Reveals 90% of Alberta’s Players Gamble on Overseas Gaming Sites

We look at the stats claiming 90% of Alberta players gamble on overseas online gambling websites rather than Play Alberta's regulated site. According to a new research study conducted by Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) on behalf of the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA), 90% of online gamblers bet [...]

Ireland’s GRAI Aims for 3-Year Gambling Licensing Certificates

In a recent news report covering the Public Consultation Response Report, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland thanked those who participated in its consultation, aiming to create licensing certificates valid for a minimum of one year. The statement also indicates that the plan is to issue 1-year licenses with [...]

Federal Laws in Canada to Target Betting Advertisements

Canada's Federal government is creating a nationwide gambling ads framework to control how casinos and sports books advertise their services. Canada’s provinces and territories may soon need to manage how betting ads are displayed via media outlets in their jurisdictions, as the Canadian Senate revisits Bill S-269, [...]

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