Reading Time: 1 minute BoyleSports, one of the topmost bookmakers in Ireland, has issued a warning to the staff there could be job cuts in the event of a rise in tax in the upcoming Budget. There is a strong belief in the betting industry that the government is going to raise the tax […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Ukrainian National Lottery Company (UNL) has conducted survey – the first ever of its kind in the country – for finding out the number of people who understand the risks associated with gambling and the problems they could face. “There is a common practice in the world among national lottery […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The combined revenues of all gambling operators continue to soar for the seventh straight month in September. The total gambling revenue for the month was $25.75 million. Golden Nugget remains the leader, posting a revenue of over $8 million. The other operators registered a revenue of nearly$4 million. Borgata, the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Spanish government is planning to introduce tougher restrictions on the advertisements of gambling companies in the country. The new regulations are likely to be part of the country’s 2019 Budget. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who leads the ruling Socialist Workers Party (PSOE), seems to have obtained the consent of […]
Reading Time: 1 minute According to Standard Media Index figures in Australia, gambling companies are spending more for advertising. The spend for gambling advertising has risen by 26 per cent to $140 million this year till July. This increase is despite stricter restrictions, especially about when gambling ads can be shown on TV and online, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) has signed an agreement with game studio Jade Rabbit where they will build games directly onto GiG Games’s platform. Stephen Calvert, CPO at Jade Rabbit Studios commented: “We’re thrilled to announce this six game agreement, which is a testament to the capabilities and potential of Jade […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes NetEnt has entered into a customer agreement with gaming operator Churchill Downs for the regulated online casino market in New Jersey (USA). NetEnt continues to grow in New Jersey and has signed a customer agreement to deliver its award-winning online casino games to gaming operator Churchill Downs, the largest […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Mount Airy Casino Resort in Monroe County is all set to start a mini-casino in Beaver County. The company has filed an application to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to construct and run a mini-casino in Big Beaver. Last year, the company bought 100 acres of barren land just off […]
Reading Time: 1 minute A Netherlands court could slap a punishment of four years of jail term for Stijn Flapper, the former CEO of Sheriff Gaming, the now defunct slots developer. The Dutch prosecutors have demanded in Den Bosh court that Flapper should be given a prison sentence of four years. They also demanded […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Scout Gaming Group has entered into a follow-up agreement with Norwegian NRK AS, Norway’s public service radio and television, as well as the country’s largest television channel, for delivery of Winter Sports platform. The agreement stipulates that Scout Gaming will provide a free-to-play platform for NRK targeting a couple of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nektan plc, the fast-growing international gaming technology platform and services provider, is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract and is now live with BetVictor, one of Europe’s leading gaming companies. Nektan has integrated its B2B E-Lite casino platform into the BetVictor’s casino offering. This is the first deal of its […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes BetConstruct will be attending ICE Africa to explore the potential across the various igaming sectors and offer its outstanding solutions for the region. The first occasion of the ICE extension beyond its home will take place оn October 24 – 25 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and BetConstruct participates in a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the operations of four properties from Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.: Ameristar St. Charles (Missouri); Ameristar Kansas City (Missouri); Belterra Casino Resort in Florence, Indiana; and Belterra Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. As part of the transaction, Boyd Gaming […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes New disbursement solutions and wider global reach enhance customer experience in increasingly prevalent sharing economy Worldpay, Inc., a global leader in payments, has announced the launch of new dynamic payout solutions that give multi-national eCommerce businesses more choices to disburse funds to partners and customers – quickly, easily and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes R. Franco Digital, the leading provider of global gaming solutions for online and retail operations, has heralded the first edition of ICE Africa (Sandton Convention Centre on 24-25 October 2018) as a “huge opportunity” for the company as it prepares to expand its online betting platform, IRIS, across the continent. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Wynn Resorts, Limited announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with BetBull Limited, a Europe-based digital sports betting operator, to pursue sports betting opportunities in the emerging U.S. market. The strategic partnership will position both parties to capitalize on the developing U.S. opportunity by combining Wynn Resort’s nationally […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes STS, the premier bookmaker group in Poland, is focusing on further business development in Poland, in spite of the several proposed challenges. STS has categorically ruled out any plans for listing on the stock exchange. STS currently holds 49 per cent of Poland’s bookmaker’s market in Poland. “We want to focus […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled in favour of an amendment, which will pave the way for setting up licensed casinos in the state. Specifically, the court upheld Issue 4, the amendment for allowing four casino licenses in the state. Nate Steel, counsel for Driving Arkansas Forward that lobbies for […]
Reading Time: 1 minute GambleAware, a leading charity working to promote responsible gambling, has promised funds to a software called Gamban, that will block gambling websites and apps. The charity said the funding is as part of its treatment offering to people suffering with problem gambling. Gamban software will acts as a firewall in […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The government of Belarus has recently proposed a mandatory $1 Million security deposit for online gambling companies. The online gambling operators fear that this will adversely affect their business. While this is not a new thing – Italy requires a guarantee of € 1.5 million and Czech Republic requires € 1.1 […]