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Slovakia plans on adopting a new gambling law

Reading Time: 3 minutes Slovakia has recently submitted a new draft legislation to the European Commission that aims to introduce some major changes in the way the country regulates the gambling industry. Joining the recent trend that has swept throughout Europe, Slovakia aims to liberalize the gambling market with the new draft and effectively […]

ComeOn applies for Swedish gaming licences

Reading Time: 1 minute Gaming operator ComeOn, a Cherry AB (publ) – STO: CHER-B.ST subsidiary, has initiated its submission of applications to the Swedish Gambling Authority for licences for online gaming and betting in Sweden. ComeOn is a leading player in the expanding online gaming market via mobile, tablet and desktop, with well-known brands […]

Nolimit City finalizes Betsson Group integration with multi-brand launch

Reading Time: 2 minutes Swedish gaming powerhouse, Betsson Group, release Nolimit City games. Sweden-Malta based software provider, Nolimit City, are happy to announce the completion of their direct integration to the Stockholm listed, online gaming veteran operator, Betsson Group. The integration will be hosted under the newly established Malta legislation that has gone into […]

How the Gaming Industry Utilises the Power of Football 

Reading Time: 3 minutes After a glorious FIFA World Cup summer, we once again make the return to domestic matters with all of Europe’s elite leagues now underway. Yes, the football season has resumed in all its relentless glory, and while not all of us can be top players, earning millions and enjoying the […]

PGF Entertainment Launches Post-Game Fantasy Website

Reading Time: 1 minute PostGameFantasy.com is a fresh take on fantasy football where participants make their picks after the games are played. ATLANTA, Sept., 2018 — Right in time for the 2018 football season, PGF Entertainment is launching PostGameFantasy.com, an entirely new way to experience fantasy football. “Not only is our approach to fantasy football fun […]

Booming Games partners Microgaming’s Quickfire in distribution deal

Reading Time: 1 minute The Malta-based slot supplier Booming Games has enterd in a partnered with Microgaming to distribute its portfolio of games via the Quickfire platform. The partnership will make more than 60 HTML5 slot games from Booming Games available via Quickfire, including popular titles such as Booming Bananas, Golden Royals and latest […]

Over $168 Million in PA Lottery Scratch-Offs Prizes Claimed in August

Reading Time: 2 minutes MIDDLETOWN, Pa., Sept., 2018 — Pennsylvania Lottery Scratch-Offs winners claimed $168,198,877 in prizes during August, including two $1 million top prizes won in Venango and York counties. The $1 million winners were sold by Spanky’s Tobacco World, 1219 Liberty St., Franklin (Big Money Millionaire), and Rutter’s, 160 North Hills Road, East York […]

Pennsylvania Slot Machine Revenue Increases 4.4% in August

Reading Time: 2 minutes HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept, 2018 — Slot machine revenue in August of this year compared to August 2017 increased by more than $8.5 million according to a report posted today on the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s web site. According to the report, the combined gross revenue from slot machines at the 12 casinos […]

NFL Could Reap $2.3 Billion Annually Due to Legalized Sports Betting

Reading Time: 2 minutes League to benefit from increased viewership, advertising, media and data rights fees WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2018 — The National Football League’s (NFL) annual revenue may increase by $2.3 billion a year due to widely available, legal, regulated sports betting, according to a new Nielsen Sports study commissioned by the American […]

ORYX Gaming enters Croatian market with SuperSport.hr

Reading Time: 1 minute September, 2018 – ORYX Gaming has welcomed another operator following a deal with Croatian sports betting company, SuperSport. This latest agreement will see ORYX deliver star titles from Gamomat and several proprietary ORYX slot titles to the already impressive SuperSport portfolio. Included are a series of Red Hot Firepot games […]

Tony Khatskevich is new CTO of Sazka Group

Reading Time: 1 minute The Sazka Group, the pan-European lottery operator, has appointed Tony Khatskevich as its new Chief Technology Officer. Khatskevich will lead the SAZKA Group’s Technology Unit and will work closely with the heads of the technology divisions of the Group’s individual member companies. He will report directly to SAZKA Group’s CEO […]

Kenyan legislators punctures proposal to slash gambling tax

Reading Time: 2 minutes The members of Kenyan parliament have vetoed a proposal to reduce the country’s gambling tax to 15 from 35 per cent. This is a blow to Kenya’s betting operators, who have been trying hard to reduce the tax rates. They have succeeded in pressurizing the country’s finance ministry to propose a […]

German customer wins 31 Million Eurojackpot

Reading Time: 1 minute A lotto player from North-Rhine Westphalia, Dortmund, a customer of Lotto24, has the 31 million euro jackpot at the European lottery Eurojackpot with the numbers 3, 6, 9, 18, 24 and the Euro numbers 2 and 7. The woman, in her mid-fifties, has been a customer of Lotto24, which provides […]

Betsson CFO quits

Reading Time: 1 minute Kaaren Hilsen, the chief financial officer (CFO) of the Malta-based online gambling group Betsson, has resigned from the post. She will be joining Swedish telecoms firm Telenor as its CEO. She had worked in Telenor as CFO before joining Betsson. Pontus Lindwall, CEO at Betsson, said in a statement: “I […]

Niklas Grawé New CEO of Unique esports Venture

Reading Time: 2 minutes STOCKHOLM, Sept. 5, 2018 –Niklas Grawé, today Chief Commercial Officer at Tre and CEO of the telecom operator hallon, has been appointed CEO of MRG‘s and Gamingzone Entertainment’s joint venture in esports. Niklas Grawé will head the establishment of a new community for esports fans with focus on entertainment, news and […]

Finnish teen sentenced for scamming Malta gambling website

Reading Time: 2 minutes A 16-year old unidentified Finnish teenager and his parents have been convicted for exploiting a glitch on a Malta-based online gambling website to swindle a six-figure sum. The teenager identified an embarrassing glitch in the software of the website (the website details have not been disclosed) which enabled him to […]

China to crack down video games to protect children’s vision

China has proposed a plan to control the number of online video games available in the country, it is bid to prevent myopia affecting children. General Administration of Press and Publications (GAPP), the body regulating and distributing news, print, and internet publications in the country, will control the number online video games, especially the new […]

CMA announces results of online gambling probe

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the regulatory body responsible for competition and consumer enforcement in the UK, has released the report of the investigation that it started two years ago about the unfair practices in online gambling industry. The main focus of the probe the options for players to […]