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I-Gaming
Further Thoughts on Jurisdictional Issues in Canadian Internet Gaming:
How Far Is Close Enough?
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Extra-Territorial iGaming Emanating from Within Canada
The legal status of online gaming (“iGaming”) in Canada remains a matter of conjecture in Canada.
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Arbitration Clauses in Online Gaming Contracts: Not another boilerplate provision
Operators of online gaming sites must give serious consideration to including mandatory arbitration clauses in their online gaming contracts...
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Governments: Online Operators or Online Regulators?
Online gaming (or iGaming) has existed since the end of 1995, with Antigua and Barbuda becoming the first jurisdiction to create and pass legislation allowing for a gaming company to apply for and receive a license to operate online.
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House Rules: Don’t Gamble with Data
As lotteries globally transform their businesses to capitalize on the estimated US$30 billion market (2012)1 for online gaming, risk-savvy organizations are helping to ensure that data security and privacy are not being left to chance...
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Online Provincial Gambling Operators: Philosophically Sound, Mechanically Flawed
On January 26th, 2010, the Quebec Cabinet formally announced that it would copy the Swedish approach to online gaming by authorizing the Société des Lotteries du Québec (Loto-Quebec) to offer online games of chance to its Quebec residents. In doing so, the Province of Quebec joined in a consortium of six provinces...
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New British Licence Requirements for Offshore Online Gambling Operators: Reasons, Implications and Predictions
The UK online gambling market is unusual, in that it allows operators based in the European Economic Area and ‘white-listed’ jurisdictions to advertise their services freely to UK residents without any kind of local licence.
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Gambling Isn’t Child’s Play
While all of us in the industry agree that no one under the age of majority should be gambling, the fact is it’s happening and it’s on the rise.
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Online Gaming: A Gamble or a Sure Bet?
The online gaming market represents one of the fastest growing segments of the gambling industry. H2 Gambling Capital, a leading supplier of data and market intelligence on this sector, puts the size of the global online gaming market at about USD$21 billion, hitting USD$30 billion by 2012....
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Online Bingo for Bingo Halls and Charities in North America [Report]
Unlike what appears to be happening in the land-based environment, bingo is surging as an Internet game in most countries...
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Industry Giants Join Forces to Unlock Next Revenue Growth Channel for Lotteries
On January 21, Scientific Games and Playtech Limited announced a number of strategic partnership agreements, a goal of which is to make available to lotteries an integrated technology platform that can take the excitement of game-play from traditional retail to the internet*...
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I-Gaming: Is There Any Progress?
Consumers have embraced online gaming as a form of legitimate entertainment, and have ushered in a new era of Internet gambling. This means it’s time for government to embrace this activity and listen to what consumers want...
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Answering The Demand for Legitimacy: Online Gambling
Early November of this year saw a number of key developments in the online gambling industry. These developments stem from the two diametrically opposed regulatory perspectives on how best to deal with this monster of an industry and the social concerns that accompany gambling...
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The G&D Internet Lottery Stick
Recently, an innovative new technology was unveiled in Hamburg, Germany that provides the security, integrity and the convenience for lottery patrons, whether they are buying tickets online or at their local retailer...
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