The new Alberta iGaming Corporation licensing framework continues to move forward as legislation is passed and Royal Assent awaits! After a third reading of the passage of Bill 48 at the Alberta Legislature, all that is remaining for the new Alberta iGaming licensing authority is a Royal [...]
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced a sweeping update to its audit and compliance procedures and financial reporting requirements. Players in New Zealand, Ireland, India, Canada, and South Africa, which feature on the Casinoplusbonus/en homepage, rely on MGA gambling entertainment regulatory rules to protect their cash balances and [...]
The GRAI reports the Bank of Ireland joins Revolut, AIB, and EBS to offer gambling blocking tools. We look at the latest trends on this topic. The latest bank to inform the Irish government that it will offer customers the option to block payments to gambling companies is [...]
One question we see often is why online casinos use deposit turnover for free withdrawals. The answer is to prevent money laundering, and therefore, this is an AML (Anti-money laundering) prevention method. But the question is, do deposit turnovers really prevent anti-money laundering? Casinoplusbonus investigates. Table [...]
The New Zealand iGaming licensing authority will try to fine operators without an online casino certificate, but there will be no Geo-blocking. Following on from our recent New Zealand gambling news reports, developments in the licensing process have confirmed overseas online casinos will be considered black market [...]
We investigate news of the state of Karnataka changing it stance on online gambling for skill-based games in order to regulate the industry. Karnataka is one of five states listed on our online casinos in India guide, where gambling in the country is illegal. However, we may [...]
TAB New Zealand has requested that the 2026 New Zealand iGaming licensing framework only offer 5 licensing certificates rather than 15. Depending on how you look at the way the upcoming New Zealand iGaming licensing will shape up, there have been some worrying signs specifically for casino [...]
Casinoplusbonus investigates the new call for input to bring a levy on all operators approved for a GRAI licensing certificate in Ireland. The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) is set to follow in the footsteps of the UK Gambling Commission and impose a dedicated statutory levy [...]
The Ontario iGaming Market Q3 2024 report shows a record $22.7B in wagers to solidify positions as NA’s second-largest regulated market. (Image from TravelScape on freepik.com) We've closely followed the growth of the Ontario online gambling industry from day one. This April, the industry celebrated its third [...]
Casinoplusbonus investigates why lawmakers in the Canadian province of Alberta are sceptical about opening up the market to private operators. Since the Casinoplusbonus news desk announced that the Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) confirmed there is a high chance of a new online gambling licensing [...]
