Reading Time: 3 minutes Friday, April 27, 2018, Malta – Wazdan has been shortlisted by the industry-acclaimed EGR B2B Awards in the ‘Innovation in RNG casino software’ category. The popular global games supplier has developed innovative in-house technology that is driving double-digit growth for the company’s revenue. Wazdan offers an extensive game library of over 100 […]
Reading Time: 1 minute China’s lottery sales rose 9.4 percent year-on-year to 104.18 billion yuan ($16.5 billion) in the first quarter of this year, official data showed. Celebrations of the Chinese New Year, induced lottery sales across the country to drop almost 10% more exactly 9.4%, said the Ministry of Finance. Last mont in March […]
Reading Time: 1 minute InPlayNet is going to launch its own igaming platform. The new platform is a result of more than three years of research, development and coding. It also brings some of the biggest names in the industry together. The platform is expected to be rolled out in the fourth quarter of this […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Riga – 27 March 2018 – The inaugural Mare Balticum Gaming Summit is slowly becoming the main event of the gambling industry in the Baltics. We are honored to announce that 4 regulators will be present at the event to give briefings and official numbers about the Latvia, Estonia, Lithuanian and […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Pinnacle has launched a new B2B platform. The new “Pinnacle Solution,” which will expand the company’s portfolio of solutions, features two core products in the form of an iFrame API and turnkey solution. Pinnacle said the platform will provide “increased profit potential,” as well as boasting the same reputation as its […]
Reading Time: 1 minute LeoVegas, a Malta-based mobile gaming company and provider of online casino and sports betting services of Swedish origin, has urged the Norwegian Gaming Authority to reconsider its decision to block igaming payments. The company said Norway’s move will not affect its financial targets but asked Norway to consider the possibility of […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Governance Commission for Government-owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCC) declared on Wednesday it has suggested the separation of regulatory and commercial functions of Philippine Amusement and Gamong Corp (PAGCOR). The GOCC commission made the suggestion to President Rodrigo Duterte, stateting it was “due to PAGCOR’s conflicting proprietary activities and regulatory functions […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes PlayOJO, an award-winning, UK-based online casino, has launched an innovative in-depth guide to responsible gaming. Its unique approach of “Play Responsibly” offers players free and research-supported information and tips to involve in gambling with responsibility. PlayOJO goes further beyond mere standard adherence guidelines and codes of conduct. The company has conducted […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes As a wind of gambling regulation reform is sweeping through the USA, industry watchers are keeping a close eye on Maryland. The state has a long history of gambling, especially in horse racing. The number of casinos has been increasing, exponentially in recent years, which are mainly operated by six privately […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a welcome news to the Esports enthusiasts across the world, Leopold Chung, the secretary general of the International e-Sports Federation (IeSF), has revealed that the federation is “deep in talks” with organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics about the possibility of including the event as a demonstration sport at the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Matchroom Multi Sport announced a new long-term agreement which sees PartyPoker remain as title sponsors of the Mosconi Cup until at least 2020. PartyPoker.com is one of the oldest, most recognised and trusted online poker brands. Launched in August 2001, PartyPoker.com is one of the pioneers of the online poker industry. […]
Reading Time: 1 minute April 25, 2018 – 1Click Games has upgraded its popular rebate module, by adding multiple new features, which soon will become available to all existing operators. New updated marketing module will enable rebate levels that will award customers with different percentage of rebate upon meeting specific requirements. Operators now can motivate customers […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes April 26, 2018 London – Bacta and CORCA, the Committee of Registered Club Associations, have agreed an informal programme of co-operation on matters of mutual interest, following a meeting between senior representatives of the two organisations. Facilitated by Dransfield Managing Director, Chris Hayley, who also serves as Bacta Treasurer, the meeting was […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Classic video slot blends land-based style with advanced bonus features 26 April 2018: Multi-award-winning slot developer, Pragmatic Play, has added to its rapidly expanding portfolio of video slots with the launch of Fire 88. Against a backdrop of flames, the 3×3 reels of Fire 88 contain timeless symbols like dragons, […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes Brussels, 26 April 2018 – Today, the Commission is proposing measures to tackle disinformation online, including an EU-wide Code of Practice on Disinformation, support for an independent network of fact-checkers, and a series of actions to stimulate quality journalism and promote media literacy. The recent Facebook/Cambridge Analytica revelations demonstrated exactly how […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes April 26, 2018 London – Peter Hannibal, Chief Executive of the cross sector strategic body, the Gambling Business Group, has called on the government to create a new organisation dedicated to the regulation of time loot boxes and skins, the in- video game cosmetics which change the appearance of weapons or characters. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Brussels, 25 April: ESSA welcomes the publication of the Review Panel’s interim report and the extensive recommendations contained within it. These relate to multiple areas including the availability of betting on tennis events, betting sponsorship of those events and the sale of event data to betting operators. ESSA will now begin […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Betsson has cited the excellent performance by its casino business as one of the main reasons for its revenue rise in the first quarter. Group revenue reached SEK1.21bn (€116.2m/$141.9m) in the three months to March 31, up 10% from SEK1.10bn in the corresponding period last year. Revenue from casino amounted to […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Coral has increased the prize money of UK horse-racing event the Eclipse Stakes to £750,000 (€857,400/$1.05m) in a new deal. The deal will be for five years, with the £250,000 prize money rise coming into effect from this year’s race at Sandown Park in England on July 7. The race, which […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Dubai Tourism Chief denied the rumours that they will authorise gambling against the recent arrangements between local hotels and MGM and Caesars Projects. The recent arrangements between the above mentioned entities generated gossip that pointed to a possible looming ambling authorisation in Dubai. However Dubai officials from the tourism office denied […]