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Rise in online gaming throws spotlight on regulatory models [video]

The Philippines has chosen to allow online gaming at home to recoup lost revenue from its casinos as a result of Covid and as the crisis drags on more countries around the globe are expected to follow suit. However, that's going to increasingly throw the spotlight on how to regulate the industry.

Sharon Singleton Sharon SingletonJanuary 14, 2022 · 1 min read
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Fred Gushin Face to Face

The Philippines has chosen to allow online gaming at home to recoup lost revenue from its casinos as a result of Covid and as the crisis drags on more countries around the globe are expected to follow suit. However, that’s going to increasingly throw the spotlight on how to regulate the industry.

In this week’s Face-to-Face interview, Spectrum Group Managing Director Fred Gushin argues that jurisdictions that issue companies with a gaming license to offer their services elsewhere may find themselves on the wrong side of history.

Sharon Singleton
Written by Sharon Singleton Sharon Singleton is a multi-media reporter with experience ranging from website management to reporting and editing for newspapers, news agencies and television. More from Sharon Singleton →