Regulatory news. Week №34

🇵🇭 The Philippine Department of the Interior has banned officials and government employees from participating in online gambling. Violators face administrative and criminal penalties.

🇦🇺 The ACMA has ordered the blocking of seven more illegal gambling websites, bringing the total number of blocked sites since 2019 to over 1,250.

🇸🇪 BGaming has obtained a licence to supply games in Sweden, allowing the company to work with local licensed operators.

🇦🇺 QuestBet has been fined AU$ 80,000 for failing to act upon signs of gambling addiction in a customer.

🇵🇭 The Philippine authorities are considering increasing the tax rate for iGaming operators from 25% to 40% of GGR, as well as tightening industry regulations.