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William Hill launches responsible gambling initiative

William Hill has introduced a new responsible gambling initiative in the UK following the widespread concerns about its below par standards in the aspect. The company had earlier admitted to “falling below” the standards expected by the national regulator, parliament and the general public. Its new campaign, titled “Nobody Harmed,” aims to counter the issues […]

MGM Resorts International Honored With National Council On Problem Gambling’s Corporate Social Responsibility Award

Company’s GameSense program is already transforming how the industry promotes responsible gambling CLEVELAND, July, 2018 — MGM Resorts International was honored with the National Council on Problem Gambling’s (NCPG) Corporate Social Responsibility Award Friday at the organization’s 32nd National Conference on problem gambling in Cleveland. The award – which recognizes an organization that demonstrates an outstanding […]

SBTech secures landmark sportsbook partnership with US casino giant Golden Nugget Casinos

Industry-leading technology provider to supply cutting-edge omni-channel solution to multi award-winning casino operator in New Jersey and Mississippi London, UK – 23 July 2018 — SBTech, the leading sports betting solutions provider to the regulated global iGaming industry, has been confirmed as the new omni-channel sports betting supplier to Golden Nugget Casinos in Biloxi, MS […]

Record Loss for Russian Bookmakers In The World Cup Final

In the 2018 World Cup final, France defeated Croatia and won the world championship for the second time in its history. Deputy General Director for Trading BC “League of Stakes” Maxim Afanasyev said that the match was a record loss for Russian bookmakers. “We recorded a record for the loss – 3.5 times more than […]

Camel Rock Casino Chooses VizExplorer

VizExplorer, a leading provider of operational intelligence solutions for casinos, announced the execution of a new license agreement to deploy its floorViz and campaignViz solutions at Camel Rock Casino, operated by the Pueblo of Tesuque. The New Mexico-based casino exists in a highly competitive market with several other gaming properties nearby. To mitigate the competition, […]

Wazdan pushes the boat out at iGB Live!

Friday, July 20; 2018, Malta – Game-producer Wazdan hosted partners and the media to a boat party on Amsterdam’s canals to celebrate what has been a meteoric rise in the gaming world in less than a year as well as to mark two major game launches during iGB Live! The company had plenty to celebrate, […]

Roundtable discussion on Romania’s current gambling issues

The Association of Distance Gambling Organizers (Asociația Organizatorilor de Jocuri de Noroc la Distanță) and Casino Inside offered an exciting event The Association of Distance Gambling Organizers (Asociația Organizatorilor de Jocuri de Noroc la Distanță), a representative association of the largest and most respected authorized gambling operators in Romania, held the first working meeting last month in […]

BetConstruct to open its platform to competing sport betting solutions

BetConstruct announces that their platform is now open to third party sportsbook solutions. BetConstruct is known for being flexible, not greedy and partner-oriented. Although the company develops most of the products in-house, they also offer partners the alternatives developed by competitors. “In short, we don’t play God to our partners and let them decide what’s […]

Ubisoft reports first-quarter 2018-19 sales

A solid performance, led by sharp back-catalog growth and continued strong momentum for digitalales : 400.0 M€ Ubisoft released its sales figures for the first quarter of fiscal 2018-19, i.e. the three months ending on June 30, 2018. Yves Guillemot, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, stated “We had a record first quarter, which exceeded our […]

Northern Cyprus to remove casino gambling ban on residents

Northern Cyprus authorities are planning to remove a long-standing ban on its Turkish Cypriots to engage casino gambling. Discussions are believed to have been triggered by the recent opening of a casino in the Republic of Cyprus’ city of Limassol. According to media reports, Northern Cyprus officials have expressed concerns that Turkish Cypriots could feel […]

Google modifies policy to accommodate Italy’s ban of gambling ads

Internet giant Google has adjusted its policies on search results to accommodate the new legislation in Italy that bans gambling advertisements. Google modified its policy page on Monday to make it congruent to Italy’s so-called Dignity Decree and its prohibition on nearly all forms of gambling advertising and sponsorships. Google’s notice reminded operators that, as […]

Tabcorp to exit Sun Bets

Online gaming company Tabcorp has signed an agreement to exit Sun Bets, which was the company’s joint venture in the UK with News UK. UK-facing Sun Bets, which was a joint venture with News UK. Sun Bets will stop trading and Tabcorp will pay £39.5m (€44.2m/$51.4m) to exit the venture. The Sun Bets was launched […]

Esports Entertainment Group Announces the Engagement of Joseph Gunnar & Co. and Dinosaur Financial Group as Exclusive Investment Bankers

ST. MARY’S, Antigua, July, 2018 — Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (OTCQB:GMBL) (or the “Company”), a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Gunnar & Co., LLC and Dinosaur Financial Group, LLC as Exclusive Financial Advisors, Placement Agents and Investment Bankers […]

Russia’s Duma passes legislation to punish illegal gambling

Russia’s lower house of parliament Duma has passed the bill that is aimed at punishing unlawful gambling. The State Duma passed the third and final reading of a bill that is set to make punishment for illegal gambling organisations more stringent. As per the new bill, unlicensed gambling conducted outside of the specially designated zones, […]

Betsson gambling revenue increases by 14 per cent

Betsson, the premier online gambling company in Sweden, posted a rise in revenue of 14 per cent. The revenue increased from SEK1.177m to SEK1.346m during the first quarter of the year. Casino revenue increased by 16 per cent and sportsbook income rose by 17 per cent. The company reported that 3.7 per cent of the […]

PostFinance announces Esports team

PostFinance, the Switzerland-based bank, has announced that it would launch an esports team next year. The bank would launch its own League of Legends Database-Link-e1521645463907 squad on 1 January 2019. The bank will provide complete funding for the team for the first year, including funds for providing accommodation and hiring coaching staff plus a 2.5K […]

Imminent new regulations in Sweden attract attention of iGaming market

The Swedish gaming regulator is planning to implement new regulations in the industry, and it is certainly attracting the interests of international iGaming operators. It is evident from the activity from international operators who have applied to secure a listing on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The new regulations are expected to come into force by […]