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Texas Federal Judge Strikes Down 'Unprecedented' US AML Law

A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the enforcement of an "unprecedented" anti-money laundering (AML) law, describing it as "likely unconstitutional".
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Week In Crypto: Celsius CEO Pleads Guilty To Fraud, Faces 30 Years In Prison

Another multi-billion-dollar crypto fraudster is headed to prison, Coinbase vows to take revenge on anti-crypto US regulators, and Trump names a crypto acolyte as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair.
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European Council Reaches Agreement On Open Finance Framework

The European Council has reached an agreement on the proposed Financial Data Access (FIDA) framework, which lays out the transition from open banking to open finance in the trading bloc.
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UK Gambling Minister Warns of Further Action On White-Label Companies

The new British gambling minister said she is reviewing the controversial practice of online gambling operators who use white label arrangements to market to gambling licensees outside the country.
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News In Brief: December 18-December 22, 2023

Malta fines Kindred Group's Trannel operation and demands reforms over anti-money laundering lapses, while Victorian regulatory fines for slots king ALH blow out to A$1m within four months.
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Gambling

UK Committee Seeks Cuts In Gambling Ads To Protect Minors

A UK parliamentary committee has called for a precautionary approach in gambling advertising, saying there is scope for further regulation to protect minors from exposure.
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Gambling

Italian Cabinet Approves Online Gambling Reform Decree

Italys government has approved a decree for the reorganisation of online gambling, the first step in a reform process that will have an impact on the entire sector.
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Gambling

Time Running Out For Brazil Online Betting Bill In 2023

Brazils Congress is edging closer to concluding its work for 2023 without giving final approval to a closely-watched bill to regulate sports betting and online casino games.
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Gambling

Sweden Fines Casino Cosmopol For AML Failures

The Swedish Gambling Authority has warned and fined Svenska Spels Casino Cosmopol SEK2m (179,500) for failures in anti-money laundering and terrorist financing policies.
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Gambling

Level Playing Field For Instant Cross-Border Payments Coming Soon To Europe

In 2024, the European Parliament is expected to adopt new legislation that will level the playing field for instant cross-border payments, opening up new opportunities for networks such as Thunes.
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Payments

Cura癟ao Legislation Submitted To Parliament, Licensing Fees Revealed

Cura癟aos Ministry of Finance confirmed on Tuesday thatthe highly anticipated National Ordinance for Games of Chance (LOK) has been officially submitted to Parliament.
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Gambling

FanDuel, Fanatics Oppose Ohios Proposed Marketing Restrictions

The Ohio Casino Control Commission's 2024 agenda is set to include updated amendments to its promotional and bonusing regulations that would restrict how operators offer inducements connected to non-gaming transactions.
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Gambling

Alabama Lawmakers Face Stiff Opposition To Gambling Expansion

With less than two months before the state legislature convenes for its 2024 session, the Alabama Policy Institute has published a new report detailing the conservative group's opposition to any bills to expand gaming in the Yellowhammer State.
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Gambling

US CFPB Open Banking Rule A Good First Step, But Needs More Work

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureaus (CFPB) open banking proposal cemented the first regulatory step in the US but experts believe there is still a long way to go.
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Payments

Daily Dash: UK's Payment Systems Regulator Appoints New Head Of Strategy

The Payment Systems Regulator has appointed a new head of strategy from the transport industry, Ukraine has set its sights on joining SEPA in 2024, and TNG (Asia) has received an anti-money laundering fine in Hong Kong.
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Payments

Visa Launches New AI Solution To Stop Token Fraud

Visa has launched a new tool that aims to prevent token provisioning fraud, a type of fraud that has grown alongside the use of virtual cards and digital wallets.
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Payments

Daily Dash: Amex Acceptance Skyrockets In Australia With Launch Of OptBlue

Amex has launched a new acquiring programme that will super-charge acceptance in Australia, Circle has launched its euro-backed stablecoin on Solana, and Japan and Cambodia have moved towards a unified QR code standard.
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Payments

Malta Regulator Selects Incoming CEO To 'Steer The Authority Forward'

The Malta Gaming Authority has announced that Charles Mizzi will replace Carl Brincat as its CEO on January 26, 2024.
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Gambling

Polish Football Federation Bans All Players, Officials From Betting On Matches

The Polish Football Federation has released its new disciplinary regulations which forbid federation and club officials, players, managers, referees, and even employees such as medical staff members, from betting on any football matches.
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Gambling

Mississippi Online Betting Report Highlights Potential Casino Protections

With mobile sports-betting legislation set to be reconsidered in Mississippi during 2024, key findings from a legislative committee report studying the issue center on protecting the states smaller casinos.
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Gambling

First Wero Transaction Marks EPI Success

The much anticipated European Payments Initiative (EPI) has successfully executed its first instant payment transactions in Europe.
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Payments

US Senators: Time For Venmo, Cash App To Reimburse Scam Losses

A trio of Democratic senators has called on Venmo and Cash App to start reimbursing customers for losses to scams and offer new tools for easier reporting of fraud.
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Payments

Daily Dash: New Hampshire Becomes Latest US State To Legislate Against CBDC

New Hampshire legislators have moved to block CBDC, a Russian director of a UK payments firm has resigned following a restriction order, and Yemen has adopted IrisGuard biometric payments.
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Payments

Virginia Attorney General Says Pick'Em Games Are Not Fantasy Contests

Virginias attorney general issued an official opinion on Friday that pickem-style games offered by several prominent fantasy contest operators are in fact a form of sports betting, rather than fantasy sports per state law.
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Italy Opens New Licensing Process For Online Gambling

The Agency of Customs and Monopolies published the tender notice in the European official gazette on December 18, officially kicking off the procedure for awarding the new nine-year online gaming concessions.
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Swedish Supreme Court Upholds Fines Against Kindred And Other Violators

Sweden's Supreme Administrative Court has denied the appeals of several gambling operators to further reduce fines imposed by the national gambling regulator for various compliance violations over the past three years.
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News In Brief: December 16-December 20, 2024

Norway appoints new gambling director, the UK names interim Gambling Commission chair, the Ukrainian regulator dismisses "fake" media reports surrounding its activities and two U.S. Representatives introduce legislation in the House to prohibit wagering on U.S. elections.
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U.S. iGaming Advocates Confronting Casino Opposition

Supporters of expanded iGaming will enter 2025 facing broader opposition than at any time in recent years, with impressive revenue growth in New Jersey, Michigan and other markets proving to be a double-edged sword.
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Difficulties Persist For Expat Payment Accounts In The EU

A member of the European Parliament has highlighted the continued difficulty of opening basic payment accounts across EU member states, despite clear legal protections in EU law.
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Week In Crypto: El Salvador, In Need Of IMF Cash, Agrees To End Bitcoin Experiment

El Salvador has reached a new loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that will see the central American nation cut back its efforts to promote Bitcoin as a method of payment.
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Cura癟ao's Regulator Welcomes 'New Era Of Regulation'

The Cura癟aoGaming Control Board has said the recently passed and much anticipated National Ordinance on Games of Chance (LOK) marks the ushering in of a new era of regulation.
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U.S. Senate Sports-Betting Hearing Draws Mixed Reactions

Tuesdays U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on sports betting drew a variety of reactions from stakeholders throughout the industry looking ahead at the prospect of federal intervention.
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Paraguay's Congress Approves New Gambling Law

Paraguay's Congress has granted final approval to legislation that will update the country's gambling law and enable a more competitive market for online sports betting.
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Interactive Map: Transposition of EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is a new European Union (EU) directive that requires small, medium and large companies operating in Europe to disclose their environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts on society as part of an annual non-financial reporting duty. This map outlines the transposition of the CSRD across EU member states, as well as European Economic Area and European Free Trade Association states.
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