The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) was established in May 2000. The Commission, consisting of the Chairman and three members, is independent and non political, and regulates eGambling on behalf of the States of Alderney. The Commission ensures that its regulatory and supervisory approach meets the very highest of international standards.

Further details about the role and responsibilities of the AGCC, the process of applying for a licence, together with information regarding our licensees and player protection are available by selecting from the menu options above.

Northern Territory licenses online casinos, sportsbooks and racebooks. Licenses are issued for five-year periods. Initial and ongoing audits are required. Racing bets are taxed at 1.55% when they are from Australia, and 0.5% otherwise. Sportsbook bets are taxed at 0.5% when they are from Australia or New Zealand, and 0.25% otherwise. Online gaming is taxed at 4%, and there is no licensing fee beyond this tax. Betting exchanges can legally operate in the Northern Territory.

Applicants for online gaming licenses do not need to have operations in Kalmykia. John Tiner and Partners, the law firm that wrote the Kalmykian law, can help in processing license applications and acts as the legal counsel for the government. According to the political division accepted in the Russian Federation Kalmykia holds an official designation The Republic of Kalmykia and has its administrative center at the city of Elista. Kalmykia`s region is situated in the steppe, semidesert and desert zones and occupies the territory of total 75.9 thousand square km. It exceeds the size of such European nations as Belgium, Denmark Switzerland and Netherlands all together. The Republic is situated in the South East of the European part of the Russian Federation. It verges on Rostov Oblast on the West, Volgograd Oblast on the North and North West, Astrakhan Oblast on the East, Republic of Dagestan on the South and Stavropol Territory on the South West. Its geographic coordinates are 44о50 and 40о10 longitude East and 41о40 and 47о35 latitude North. The territory extends for 448 km North to South, and 423 km West to East.

Austria is one of nine European Member States whose gambling legislation is under investigation by the European Commission for potentially being over-restrictive with regards to EU free trade laws. Austria licenses Austria-based companies to offer lottery services and casino gaming via remote channels (Internet, mobile phones, and interactive television). Only Austrian residents are allowed to play at sites. Austria views remote bookmaking services as an extension of state-licensed land-based operations. Both domestic and foreign-based license holders are permitted to offer services via remote channels.

The Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor provides executive support to a number of committees and administers legislation, in relation to racing in Western Australia. The Gaming and Wagering Commission is established under the Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987

Ireland`s bookmakers operate internet-based services under the terms of their bookmaking licenses. The National Lottery may be played via digital TV.

The Department of Finance has a central role in implementing Government policy, in particular the Programme for Government, and in advising and supporting the Minister for Finance and the Government on the economic and financial management of the State and the overall management and development of the public sector.

Belize (formerly British Honduras until the name of the country was changed in 1973) lies on the eastern or Caribbean coast of Central America, bounded on the north and part of the west by Mexico, and on the south and the remainder of the west by Guatemala. The inner coastal waters are shallow and are sheltered by a line of coral reefs, dotted with islets called `cayes`, extending almost the entire length of the country.