At its core, gambling involves risking something of value, usually money, on an event with an uncertain outcome. The goal is to win a prize or reward, which can also be monetary or non-monetary. To understand gambling fully, it’s important to look at its three key components.

The new Rota casino license offers a U.S. Territory framework with stronger AML, clearer oversight and the option to remain tax-neutral offshore, while Curaçao keeps its edge on ultra-low profit tax and sports betting coverage. Choosing between them depends on whether you prioritise compliance credibility or pure cost efficiency.

If you are running an online crypto casino in Costa Rica, you should seriously consider expanding under a Rota iGaming license. It combines attractive business and tax flexibility with a credible U.S. Territory (CNMI) regulatory framework, while also improving your access to reputable PSPs and merchant account providers.

If you’re exploring the Rota iGaming license (sometimes referenced as the Rota online casino license), here’s the operator-focused tax picture you need—what’s due locally in Rota, what’s due CNMI-wide, how timing works, and how these pieces fit together for effective tax planning around Rota iGaming tax.

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) has launched a new iGaming and online casino license, aiming to attract online gambling operators and improve its economy. This post will examine how this new license benefits both operators and players in this US territory.

Investing in U.S. real estate presents a valuable opportunity for foreign investors eager to diversify their portfolios and tap into one of the world's largest property markets. Yet, the complex tax landscape that accompanies such investments can be daunting.

If you are a foreign owner of a business operating in the U.S., you may feel overwhelmed by the tax requirements. One important form you must understand is Form 5472

In today's global economy, understanding taxation can feel overwhelming, especially for non-resident aliens and foreign nationals living in the United States. A crucial tool in this process is the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

The long-standing Foreign-Derived Intangible Income (FDII) regime, often criticized for its complexity and its awkward treatment of tangible investments, was replaced with something simpler, more predictable, and arguably more potent: Foreign-Derived Deduction Eligible Income (FDEI).

The Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI) regime, introduced under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), was significantly revised by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—a sweeping reform package passed in 2025 that reshaped international taxation for U.S. multinationals and investors.

The term Harmonized System (HS) classification is essential for anyone involved in international trade. This vital system simplifies customs procedures and ensures compliance with trade regulations around the world

In the European Union (EU), indirect customs representation is a valuable resource for international exporters looking to streamline their operations and comply with local laws. This article highlights how indirect customs representation in the Netherlands can significantly benefit exporters eager to enter the EU market.

In the fast-paced world of finance, regulated investment funds in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) have become increasingly popular. This region offers numerous advantages including low taxes and a strong legal system

The W8-BEN-E form serves as a key document for foreign entities aiming to benefit from reduced withholding rates under U.S. tax treaties. Accurately classifying under Chapter 4 for W8-BEN-E compliance is critical for organizations

Online gaming licenses are crucial for establishing the trustworthiness of gambling sites. They act as a reassurance for players, indicating that they are engaging with a regulated entity. However, the Anjouan Online Gaming License has gained a dubious reputation

A summary of the key changes to the U.S. international tax regime introduced by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (Budget Reconciliation Bill).

Treaty shopping has gained significant attention in the realm of international tax law. Many foreign holding companies seek to leverage U.S. tax treaties to reduce their tax obligations on income earned in the United States

The new FASTER Directive is set to transform how taxation influences investments in the EU. In this post, we will explore the implications of the FASTER Directive.

Two significant components the international trade and tax environment are Incoterms and tariffs.

To assist Americans living overseas, the IRS offers several compliance programs, one of which is the Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures. But what does this entail?