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From Regulations to Opportunities: Best Countries for Online Casino Startups
From Regulations to Opportunities: Best Countries for Online Casino Startups
Are you considering starting an online casino venture? The world of online gambling is booming, and there are plenty of opportunities for entrepreneurs to get in on the action. Not all countries are created equal, though, when it comes to regulations and opportunities for…
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Woman wins S$1.17 million slot machine jackpot at Marina Bay Sands casino
A woman won over S$1.17 million after hitting the slot machine jackpot at the Marina Bay Sands casino on Sunday, Jan. 7.
This chance occurrence was witnessed by a fellow casino patron and reported by
Shin Min Daily News.
The exact amount of winnings was S$1175425.82.
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Gambling addiction hard to beat
BETWEEN 2020 and 2022, the number of problem gamblers seeking help from different agencies in Singapore numbered from about 800 to 1000 each year. Around half of those who made a declaration had participated in illegal online gambling.
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‘Gamblers think their problems will disappear’: Crackdown on illegal sites but addiction hard to beat
SINGAPORE
- Between 2020 and 2022, the number of problem gamblers seeking help from different agencies numbered from about 800 to 1000 each year. Around half of those who made a declaration had participated in illegal online gambling.
These figures, shared by Mr Sim Gim Guan, the chairman of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), took…
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Rolling the Dice: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Start an Online Gambling Business
The iGaming industry is becoming increasingly competitive, and user expectations or standards are getting higher. In geographies like the UK online gambling has been around for 2 decades and all of the top brands are available there. One such operator is called Casushi and it has been
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Blueprint Gaming launches new Irish-themed title Slots O' Jackpots Jackpot King
UK-based game studio
Blueprint Gaming
has launched its latest take on the popular Irish-themed slot with Slots O' Jackpots Jackpot King. The company, part of Germany's Gauselmann Group, promises plenty of cashpots and upgrades in the new
5x3 reels title. An array of traditional Irish symbols brighten the reels, which offer 20 paylines for players…
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Check a Casino for Trustworthiness: A Guide for Gamblers
Online gambling activities can provide entertainment and a realistic chance to win big but they also have significant risks. Unfortunately, many scams present themselves as legitimate online casinos, but they are just a front to steal players' money. These scams can be incredibly convincing, offering flashy graphics, enticing promotions, and even…
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Singapore Gambling Regulatory Authority to Crack Down on Use of Crypto Assets
Singapore's new gambling regulator, the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), announced it has no plans to legalise the use of cryptocurrency within its land-based gaming industry as it continues to explore the use of crypto across video game and social gaming platforms.
In what appears to be a continuation of Singapore's general opposition to the…
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Top 5 Celebrities Promoting Online Gaming in India
The iGaming industry, which refers to all forms of socially-accepted gambling activities you can find at licensed websites, is booming in India. Helping to promote online sports betting, poker, and casino sites are several trusted household names.
On this page, you can find out which top 5 celebrities promote online gaming in India. Additionally,…
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Singapore Regulator Prohibits Cryptocurrency Usage in Physical Casino
The newly formed Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) has announced a complete ban on the use of cryptocurrencies in land-based casinos, reported
Inside Asian Gaming.
Albert Yeo, GRA's General Counsel, stated that casinos have no appetite for the volatile revenue stream associated with cryptocurrencies. The agency aims to prevent digital currencies…
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Singapore gambling regulator flags crackdown on cryptocurrencies in online gaming space, complete ban for land-based casinos
Singapore's new gambling regulator, the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), says it has no plans to legalize the use of cryptocurrency within its land-based gaming industry as it continues to explore the use of crypto across video game and social gaming platforms.
In what appears to be a continuation of Singapore's general opposition to the…
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Online Gambling and Its Popularity in Singapore
Whether you are a Singaporean or you are just interested in online gambling, you are likely to find a good number of licensed sites to choose from. If you are interested in live dealer games, these are much more popular than RNG or software-based ones.
Online gambling is a growing trend in Singapore, with more people engaging in digital forms of…
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EGBA releases statement welcoming the publication of Ireland's Gambling Regulation Bill
The
European Gaming and Betting Association
(EGBA) has shared a statement welcoming the publication of
Ireland's Gambling Regulation Bill. The trade association, which represents Europe's leading online gambling operators, called the publication "a significant milestone in the Irish government's efforts to modernize the country's gambling…
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Ireland plans major changes to gambling regulation
Changes to gambling regulations in
Ireland
are long overdue. For more than decade lawmakers in the country tried to implement meaningful changes to the market, while different organizations proposed an increase in the protection for gamblers.
Earlier this week, the country made an important step toward
regulating both online and land-based…
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Irish Government Approves Gambling Regulation Bill
Ireland has approved its new Gambling Regulation Bill. The cabinet of the tri-party coalition government signed off on the publication of the legislation, paving the way to a new regulatory regime drafted by Minister of State James Browne of the Department of Justice.
In accordance with the bill, Irish gambling will be overseen by the newly-formed…
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How To Choose A Reputable Casino: Safe Gaming Advice
When it comes to gambling online, it's important to choose a reputable casino that offers safe gaming. You want to find a reputable casino that offers a safe gaming environment and plenty of exciting games to choose from. When it comes to choosing a reputable casino, there are many factors that you need to take into account. So, read the article,…
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The History of Casino in Singapore
The Casino Control Act, the Gambling Control Act, and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act are three of the statutes that govern gambling in Singapore. To control gaming in Singapore, the Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore (CRA) was reconstituted on August 1 to create the Gambling Regulatory…
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Can Ghanaians build an online gaming career?
Do you want to build a career in online gaming? Discover how easy it is to do this in Ghana and your job role options, including professional gaming.
The video gaming market in Ghana has exploded in recent years. Much of this growth has been created by more accessible access to game consoles in the country. Mobile gaming rates have also increased.…
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SG Gambling Industry Legislation: Land Based and Online Casinos
It has been a time of exciting news in Singapore after social gambling was declared legal in the country. While it has not always been illegal, there has not been a fine line defining what is perceived as social gambling in Singapore and if it is really permitted. This means social gambling in Singapore has been operating in a gray area for years.…
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Singapore: Physical social gambling at home becomes legal, but online betting remains banned as new regulator is created
As of Monday,
physical social gambling among family and friends has been legalized in Singapore.
Under the
new Gambling Control Act, the activity has to take place in an individual's home and cannot be conducted in the course of any business or for the private gain of any person
not participating in the gambling.
According to the
Ministry of Home…
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Singapore’s New Gambling Regulatory Authority Is Cracking Down On Lootboxes
Another country
is taking a stand against lootboxes in games with Singapore's newly-created
Gambling Regulatory Authority
looking to enact stricter regulations to combat what it believes to be a "blurring of the lines between gambling and gaming."
The GRA will be taking over the regulation of casinos and gambling services, including lootboxes, from…
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Singapore sets up a new central body to regulate gambling, including loot boxes in online video games
Singapore recently inaugurated a
new central body to regulate a sweeping range of gambling services,
including
loot boxes
in online video games. Called the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), the central body seeks to stay ahead amidst shifting trends and a blurring of the line between gambling and gaming.
As reported by the
Straits Times, GRA…
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Singapore Gambling Regulatory Authority Officially Inaugurated
Singapore officially inaugurated its new gambling regulator - the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) - on August 16.
GRA aims to stay ahead of new and global trends in the gambling industry and aims to respond more effectively to emerging gambling culture and products, particularly the lines between gambling and gaming are blurring.
"The gambling…
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Singapore holds inauguration ceremony for new gambling regulator
During an inauguration ceremony on Monday attended by executives and
Singapore officials, the country inaugurated its new gambling regulator.
Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore (GRA)
is the result of extensive work to overhaul the
country's gambling laws
and modernize them in a way that properly reflects consumer and business demands, while…
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Singapore Inaugurates New Regulator to Get Ahead of New Gambling Trends
On August 16, Singapore inaugurated its new Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), which will take over from the Casino Regulatory Authority (CRA) and will aim to practice a holistic approach toward the whole of the gambling industry, encompassing all new gambling products that are available on the market.
The GRA inauguration ceremony took place on…
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Singapore appoints new regulator to broaden gambling scope
Singapore has officially brought together and inaugurated its new Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), which will take over from the old Casino Regulatory Authority.
The new regulator will now have control over a range of gambling services within the island nation - including lotteries, casinos, sport betting and loot boxes in online video…
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Singapore’s Gambling Regulatory Authority inaugurated
The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore (GRA) was inaugurated at a ceremony on Tuesday. The new body - taking on the work of the former Casino Regulatory Authority and adding some new responsibilities - is led by a chief executive, Teo Chun Ching. He held the same rank at the predecessor entity.
The ceremony was attended by Josephine Teo,…
The Straits Times
Gambling Regulatory Authority inaugurated in S'pore as new products emerge
SINGAPORE - A central body that aims to stay ahead of new and global trends, and respond more adequately to emerging gambling products, was inaugurated on Tuesday (Aug 16).
The Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) will regulate a sweeping range of gambling services, including those offered in casinos and lotteries, as well as sports betting and loot…
CNA
Social gambling among family, friends at home legalised from Aug 1 as new laws take effect
SINGAPORE: Social gambling among family and friends in homes has been legalised under new laws that took effect on Monday (Aug 1).
Although it was not illegal, social gambling was not clearly defined under previous laws.
Under the new Gambling Control Act, definitions are set out for social gambling. Among them, the activity has to take place in an…
The Straits Times
New laws on social gambling in Singapore to take effect from Aug 1
SINGAPORE - Social gambling in the form of playing mahjong and poker with family and friends at homes will be legalised from Monday (Aug 1).
While not currently illegal, social gambling is not clearly defined in current laws. The new laws will set clear parameters for what is acceptable.
Other changes under the new Gambling Control Act will make it…
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S'pore Legalises Social Gambling In Homes From 1 Aug, Time For Mahjong With Friends & Family
A popular social pastime among many Singaporeans is
playing mahjong
or poker with friends at home. While this was not illegal before, it also was not explicitly allowed.
But that will soon change. The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act (GRA Act) and the Gambling Control Act (GC Act), which were passed on 11 Mar, will take effect from…
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Marina Bay Sands to Hold Two-Day Walk-In Recruitment Fair
The casino industry in Asia continues to recover from the impact of the pandemic-related restrictions, proves an advertisement for a two-day recruitment fair at Marina Bay Sands.
The casino resort operated by Marina Bay Sands, a subsidiary of Las Vegas Sands, will hold the first walk-in recruitment fair since 2020 on May 30-31, looking to fill in…
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Singapore extends Marina Bay Sands casino license until 2025
Singapore's Casino Regulatory Authority has renewed the casino license of Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd for three years, until 26 April 2025.
Renewal of the Singapore integrated resort's casino license was confirmed via a short message on the CRA's website this week, which stated that it had "assessed that MBS has fulfilled the requirements set out in…
The Straits Times
MPs raise concerns about emerging forms of gambling as law is updated
SINGAPORE - Two MPs on Friday (March 11) expressed concern with young people being exposed to gambling, as amendments to the law were approved to keep up with technology changing the way people gamble, and blurring the lines between gambling and gaming.
Minister of State for Home Affairs Desmond Tan reiterated that a key change,
allowing social…
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Ireland now accepting applications for chief executive of upcoming gambling regulator
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new gambling regulator
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spearhead
its
operations. It is now accepting
applications
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good fit
for the
position.
James Browne, junior justice minister, has announced that a
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Two Bills Introduced in Parliament to Overhaul Singapore's Gambling Regulatory Regime
On 14 February 2022, the Gambling Control Bill ("
GC Bill
") and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Bill ("
GRA Bill
") were read for the first time in Parliament. Their introduction marks the next stage of the reform of Singapore's gambling regime, which began in 2021 with the Ministry of Home Affairs' ("
MHA
") recommendation for a…
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Upcoming changes in Singapore’s gambling laws
Currently, the statutes which cover all aspects of gambling in Singapore are the Betting Act 1960 (the BA), the Common Gaming Houses Act 1961 (the CGHA), the Private Lotteries Act 2011 (the PLA), the Casino Control Act 2006 (the CCA) and the Remote Gambling Act 2014 (the RGA). However, advancements in technology have made gambling products more…
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Bills Introduced in Singapore Parliament to Remodel Gambling Regulations
Two bills introduced for First Reading in the Singapore Parliament on 14 February aim to address the evolving landscape of gambling in Singapore. Specifically, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Bill expands the mandate of the Casino Regulatory Authority-a statutory board-by reconstituting it to establish the Gambling Regulatory…
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New offences for underage, proxy gambling among tighter safeguards proposed in Parliament
SINGAPORE: Underage and proxy gambling will be an offence, while more people will be prohibited from gambling under tighter safeguards proposed in a Bill introduced in Parliament on Monday (Feb 14).
The Gambling Control Bill proposes to increase penalties for unlawful gambling both physically and online, and impose stiffer penalties for repeat…
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Establishment of New Gambling Regulator in Singapore Faces Delays
The establishment of a new gambling regulator in Singapore has been delayed.
In July, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had said it wanted to launch a new gambling regulator, the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), this year but Tan Tee How, Casino Regulatory Authority chairman says the schedule has been delayed.
He said the Covid-19 pandemic had…
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Australian Online Gambling Doubles Over the Past Decade
A new study has revealed the extent of online gambling growth in Australia over the past decade. According to the research, funded by Gambling Research Australia (GRA), around 18% of surveyed adults gambled online in 2019, up from 8% in 2010.
online lotteries represented the most popular form of internet gambling
Professor Nerilee Hing of the…
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Singapore to allow family social gambling, not online social
Singapore plans to permit "social gambling" among family and friends under revised gambling legislation the city-state plans. But the Ministry of Home Affairs said in a Monday statement that it did not intend to allow "online social gambling among families and friends" under the revised legislation.
"We are proposing to exempt physical social…
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How To Pick a Trusted Online Casino in India
There is no denying that India is a hot bed for online casinos from around the world. Gone are the days when casinos would put their efforts and resources in acquiring customers from U.K and Scandinavian countries such as Sweden. With regulations crippling these markets, operators are now looking for other regions that can provide similar quality…
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