- All unlicensed online gaming operators are not alike. In fact, many people often misuse the term unlicensed to refer to operators that are not nationally licensed.
- Paul Haavardsrud provides an in-depth look at the state of online gambling in the Great White North.
- Are “nitty grinders mass-multi-tabling” online poker players destroying the game for everybody?
This week there are a vast number of articles that focus on the RAWA hearing that took place. While many of them are very good, I will avoid them in this article mostly because if I included them, they would dominate this piece. But, don’t be dismayed—you can find them easily in the Newsbeat section under “Thoughts.”
Unlicensed operators are popular for a reason
All unlicensed online gaming operators are not alike. In fact, many people often misuse the term unlicensed to refer to operators that are not nationally licensed. Thomas Smallwood makes his case for why lumping all these operators together may be doing more harm than good in the area of consumer protection. He encourages the industry to try to understand the user’s perspective. Only then can we truly protect them, if that is indeed our intent.
