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Poland’s LV BET becomes the official sponsor of Stal Mielec

Reading Time: 1 minute LV BET Zakłady Bukmacherskie company has signed a deal with the Polish football club Stal Mielec to become the official sponsor of the club till 2021. As part of the deal, the LV BET logo will appear for the first time on the sleeve of the match shirt. The contract […]

Arbitration panel rules US tribe to pay the pending dues

Reading Time: 2 minutes An arbitration panel ruled that the Seneca Nation tribe, which stopped honouring the revenue-sharing deal with New York after renewal of a contract in 2017, must pay the pending revenue share. In 2017, the tribe stopped the payment arguing that a drafting omission had released them from their obligation to […]

1×2 Network signs deal with Chippy Software

Reading Time: 1 minute UK-based 1X2 Network has signed an integration deal with the Scottish iGaming platform provider, Chippy Software. As per the deal, 1X2 Network will offer its full suite of slots and table games Chippy’s established iGaming platform. The operators powered by Chippy Software’s state-of-the-art technology can access the full range of […]

UKGC asks gambling companies to tackle money laundering

Reading Time: 1 minute The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has strengthened its stance against money laundering and urged gambling companies to step up the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing. The regulator asked the companies to strictly adhere to the clauses in Gambling Act 2005, which states the principles licensees are subject to […]

ASA clears Coral on complaint against its advertisement

Reading Time: 1 minute The UK Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has cleared the advertisement of Coral after The Campaign for Fairer Gambling raised a complaint about it. The ad in question was featured in the Racing Post during the World Cup last summer, which promised a Price Boost offer on Argentina versus Iceland game, […]

Louisiana to legalise sports gambling soon

Reading Time: 1 minute The US state of Louisiana is likely to make sports betting legal soon. Governor John Bel Edwards has publicly supported the move. He pointed out that sports wagers would be tagged for use in boosting early childhood education. The governor said, “I want to be in a position to actually […]

CEO McLoughlin steps down from SKS365 Group

Reading Time: 1 minute Ian McLoughlin has resigned from the post chief executive of the Austria-based SKS365 Group along with two other senior staff members. General counsel Angela Gemma and group financial controller Aaron Meli are the other two senior officials who quit behind the Italy-facing PlanetWin365 brand. McLoughlin has stepped down to pursue […]

Gaming Realms signs sub-licensing agreement with Scientific Games Digital

Reading Time: 2 minutes Gaming Realms PLC, a UK-based developer, publisher and licensor of mobile real money and social games, has signed a three-year sublicensing deal with Scientific Games Digital, which is the US-based online gaming, sports and iLottery business known primarily as the licensee of the MONOPOLY brand rights for the online gaming […]

NBC Sports broadcasts to have in-play betting

Reading Time: 1 minute NBC Sports Washington is planning to go live with an alternative broadcast that will feature in-game betting when the Washington Wizards play the Milwaukee Bucks on January 11. This will be the first time a broadcasting will have this facility. There will be seven more games of this kind to […]

Maine man gets jail term for illegal gambling

Reading Time: 1 minute A Maine man has been sentenced for 15 months of imprisonment for running an illegal sports gambling operation and swindled millions. Stephen Mardigan pleaded guilty to unlawful gambling, money laundering and filing a false tax return. The Portland Press Herald reports that Mardigan ran what’s believed to have been Maine’s […]

The Netherlands slash tax for online poker after court order

Reading Time: 1 minute A Den Bosch court in the Netherlands has issued an order favouring Dutch online poker players. The court exempted them from paying a European tax. The case was against the players and the top online poker platform, PokerStars. The court ruled that since PokerStars is located in Malta, the tax […]

British Airways under fire for airing an ad that glamorises gambling

Reading Time: 1 minute UK’s Advertising Standards Association (ASA) has been flooded with complaints against British Airways (BA) for airing a television ad that irresponsibly glamorised gambling. Anti-gambling campaigners and members of parliament are at the forefront of scrutinising the BA Holidays advertisement. The ad features a couple pleased as punch with themselves as […]

Poland adds over 5,400 domains in the register of prohibited sites

Reading Time: 1 minute Poland’s Ministry of Finance has created a ministry of prohibited websites, and there are more than 5,400 domains already in the list. The telecommunications and payment companies could be fined with PLN 250,000 penalty for allowing access to these websites and thereby breaking the gambling law. As of January 2nd […]

New Zealand sports betting enters a new phase

Reading Time: 2 minutes The New Zealand Racing Board’s (NZRB) has launched a new betting platform which is considered as a game-changer for the country’s racing industry. New Zealanders are welcoming modern and competitive TAB website and mobile app, which offers customers a number of fixed odds betting options and delivering increased returns to […]

Online poker bill introduced in US Senate

Reading Time: 1 minute New York Senator Joseph Addabbo has introduced a bill in the senate to legalise online poker in the state. The state recently set up the Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee, which has filed Senate Bill 18 with the aim of allowing citizens aged 21 and above to play poker […]

NSoft and Fortuna to debut with Lucky Six in Czech Republic

Reading Time: 1 minute Lucky Six, NSoft’s premium draw based virtual game, has found its way to the Czech Republic audience. The partnership agreement was signed with the Fortuna Czech Republic who will now enrich its offering with this draw based game in Czech Republic as well. This is not the first cooperation […]

2019’s Dream Trip With KhelPlay Rummy

Reading Time: 2 minutes KhelPlay Rummy is all set with their Thailand Calling offer, where anyone can be part of the ultimate rummy give away. There is a single criterion that every player needs to meet. Just keep on playing online rummy game. Like the saying ‘once in a year, go someplace you’ve never been before’, […]

Vanilla content will always be second best – argues Reflex CPO

Reading Time: 4 minutes Ahead of ICE London 2019, Mat Ingram, CPO of independent developer, Reflex Gaming, explains why the commoditisation of content is a race to the bottom Looking back on 2018 what have been the highlights and the key achievements in the online space for the Reflex brand? 2018 was a year […]

Evoplay Entertainment signs SoftGamings partnership

Reading Time: 2 minutes Leading iGaming platform provider will now be able to offer industry’s first 3D/VR slot games Evoplay Entertainment, the innovative game development studio, has agreed to supply its games to SoftGamings. The deal will see some of the supplier’s most innovative titles made available to the leading iGaming platform provider’s casino […]

FSB powers Fitzdares with digital upgrade

Reading Time: 2 minutes Award-winning platform provider launches private bookmaker into digital realm Award-winning platform provider FSB has announced its recent roll-out of a digital sportsbook and online casino for Fitzdares, which has once again been nominated for Racing Bookmaker of the Year. FSB has integrated its flexible sports-betting solutions across the Fitzdares service, […]