Wednesday 1st August (Malmo, Sweden) – Global Gaming’s subsidiary SafeEnt Ltd, Malta has today filed a licence application in Sweden. From January 1st, 2019, all operators in the Swedish gaming market will be required to hold a licence from the Swedish Gambling Authority (Lotteriinspektionen) and applications opened today (August 1st , 2018). Global Gaming CEO […]
Leading provider to supply best-performing content in major regulated market 1st August, 2018 – Yggdrasil has agreed a deal with Intralot to supply its best-performing slots content in Italy, one of the world’s most established regulated markets. The agreement will see Intralot add Yggdrasil’s award-winning content portfolio of video slots, including blockbuster games Vikings go […]
BetConstruct takes home the Innovation Award at Sports Betting West Africa. The diverse and rapidly growing market of Africa requires tailor-made betting and gaming solutions which BetConstruct always delivers to its partners. During the last year the software provider has developed a number of impressive solutions for the industry among which is business management environment, […]
The share prices of Bet-at-Home, the Germany-based gaming operator listed in the Frankfurt stock exchange continues to fall. It fell by 10 per cent this week. The company has blamed its blacklisting in Poland as the main reason for the continuing decline in the share price. The gambling regulator in Poland blacklisted Bet-at-Home, along with […]
GambleAware, the UK-based charity working on the gambling sector, says there is “good progress” in its initiative to collect £16m for funding its new Strategic Delivery Plan. The charity, which recorded poor donation figures last year, received £2.8m this year up to June 30. This is thrice the amount it received during the same period […]
SkillOnNet, the Malta-based provider of a multitude of casino games and software, has introduced a new Self-Excluder Identifier API tool that would help UK affiliates exclude problem players from brands who use their casino software. The new API is helpful to a host of game providers who use SkillOnNet platform, such as PlayOJO, Ahtigames, SlotsMagic, […]
According to the Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law that would slap stringent punishment for unlawful organisation of gambling. According to the new law, bill, persons who conduct gambling in betting organisations outside special zones or who provide premises for unlawful gambling could receive fines up to 500,000 rubles (US$7,950) and two-year […]
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Five licensed casinos in the Philippines have registered with the financial intelligence organisation. Five of the licensed casinos in the Philippines have registered with the financial intelligence organisation in a move to join the list of transparent companies, as required by the Anti-Money Laundering Council in the country. The council named the five companies: Travellers International […]
Parx Casino and GAN have extended the multi-year agreement signed in March 2015. The companies issued a joint press statement, saying they have “executed a material contract to offer sports betting in both the retail and online channels in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.” John Dixon, CTO for the parent company of Parx Casino, says: “GAN has ably demonstrated it […]
Gambling.com Group Plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Matti Metsola for the newly created role of Head of Legal. Metsola joins the group from Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) where he served as GiG’s first General Counsel. Metsola says: “The affiliate sector is among the most dynamic parts of the online gaming industry right […]
The Online Gaming Industry Comes of Age Branded and Singapore’s Cybersports & Online Gaming Association (SCOGA) are delighted to announce that some of the biggest names from the world’s online gaming industry will be joining them in Singapore at the forthcoming All That Matters conference, including speakers from: Twitch, ESL / Turtle Entertainment, Riot Games, […]
Macau’s casino operators are expected to build on a 13 per cent revenue growth (Credits: wanderluxe.deluxenomad.com). The combined market value of six casino operators in Macau would touch US$146 billion by 2020, Morgan Stanley predicts in a newly released a note. Morgan Stanley projects a 13 per cent revenue growth in compound annual growth rate […]
Betsoft Gaming, the gaming operator based in Malta, has signed a new content partnership deal with international slots and sportsbook institution Stanleybet. The deal would gain the company a larger foothold in the Italian regulated gaming market. As per the agreement, every game in Betsoft’s popular Slots3 series – all ADM/AAMS certified – has now […]
World’s first 100% Artificial Intelligence gaming operator goes live – customers and responsible gaming central to offering 1st August, 2018 – Omnia Casino, the world’s first ever 100% artificial intelligence-built and compliance-led casino, has launched, offering players the ultimate fun, rewarding and responsible gaming experience. Founded in December 2017 by several senior gaming executives with […]
1 August, 2018 – The Betsson Group has been offering gaming entertainment to Swedish customers since 1963 and has been an instrumental driver in pushing the development of the Swedish gaming market. Today, Betsson’s subsidiaries can finally apply for a licence to conduct online gaming in Sweden. This gaming licence enables competition on equal terms and […]
The new Gaming Act, approved by Maltese Parliament on 8 March 2018, together with the subsidiary legislation and Authority-issued binding instruments which establish the detailed processes and procedures constituting the holistic regulatory framework for the gaming sector, came into force today 1 August 2018 after undergoing the EU Technical Regulation Information System (TRIS) process, in […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Better Collective has completed the acquisition of all shares in Greece based WBS P.C. | Online Marketing Services and KAPA, which is based in Malta. On proforma basis, the consolidated annual revenue in 2018 is expected to be approximately 1 million EUR and EBITA approximately 0.75 million EUR for the two […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes August 18 Match Ups to Thrill Hometown Crowd with Locally-Based Fighters Including Live! Casino & Hotel Employee Dante Cox HANOVER, Md., July 31, 2018 – Live! Casino & Hotel announced today the debut of Championship Boxing at the newly-opened Event Center on SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2018, featuring a Main Event match with Laurel, MD native DEMOND NICHOLSON versus Brazil’s ISAAC RODRIGUES for […]
NBA and MGM Resorts to Partner on Best-in-Class Integrity Efforts to Protect NBA and WNBA Games Partnership to Provide MGM Resorts with Official NBA and WNBA Data; Use of NBA and WNBA League Logos Across their Sports Betting Platforms NEW YORK and LAS VEGAS, July 31, 2018 – MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) […]