Kenya invites sole or consortium offers to run new National Lottery
Kenya’s National Lottery Board (NLB) has launched a tender for interested companies to operate the country’s still young national lottery.A statement seen by Lottery...
Irish lottery claims €289m in losses from bookmaker lotto draw betting
The operator of the Irish National Lottery has called on the government to ban betting companies from offering bets on its draws.Premier Lotteries Ireland...
ANJL and IBJR praise regulatory scrutiny heaped on prediction markets
Following Brazil’s renewed focus on bringing down illegal betting, both the Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR) and the National Association of Games and...
Senators steer clear of full ban on Colorado Lottery’s online vision
Colorado Senators have approved a ban on credit card payments for lottery products, but opted to drop the flagship aim of rolling back iLottery...
New leadership takes helm at Canadian Lottery Coalition amid Supreme Court battle
The Canadian Lottery Coalition (CLC) has confirmed a new Executive Director, Molly Cormier, in the midst of a high level legal battle involving the...
High Court sides with UK Commission in National Lottery licence lawsuit
Richard Desmond has been dealt a legal defeat in his lawsuit against the UK Gambling Commission.On Friday, 17 April, the High Court of England...
Brazil lottery association condemns betting ban proposals
Brazil’s National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL) has condemned a legislator’s proposal to completely ban betting in the country just 15 months after...
Dutch lottery seeks legal support against offshore operator
Nederlandse Loterij, the operator of the Dutch national lottery, has stated that it will take Qbet and its operator Novatech to court over illegal...
Lotteries moved under new regulator in Latvia
The supervisory remit of Latvia’s lotteries has changed hands, with the State Revenue Service now in charge of regulations.A change mandated by the Ministry...
Ukrainian lottery firm Patriot’s licence revoked after just two months
The Ukrainian gambling regulator, PlayCity, has suspended one of the country’s three operators just a couple of months after the new licensing model was...