Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
GamCare On Tuesday, GamCare published their Annual Review for 2020/21, which covers the final 12 months of their current three-year strategy. Highlighting…
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EGBA Welcomes Progress On Irish Gambling Regulations
On 21 October, Ireland’s Minister of State for Law Reform, Youth Justice and Immigration, James Browne TD, published the General Scheme of the…
Brazilian iGaming Summit Releases the Preliminary Schedule
It was recently announced on the official website of the Brazilian iGaming Summit the schedule of the event, which includes various relevant…
BGC Pledges to ‘Keep up the Momentum’ as New Report Suggests Problem Gambling Rates are Reducing in the UK
A survey by the Gambling Commission showed that the rate of problem gambling for the year to September 2021 was 0.3 per…
Betsson AB’S New Board Reverse Decision to Replace CEO Pontus Lindwall
Based on Betsson’s near time to mid future priorities such as the mitigation of the unexpected Dutch decision and the US entry,…
Anne Muscat Scerri Joins Videoslots as Chief People Officer
Muscat Scerri will utilise more than 10 years of experience in the gaming industry to lead a team of passionate HR professionals,…
Kindred’s Revenue from Harmful Gambling Decreases to 3.3 per cent in Q3
Kindred Group plc (Kindred) is committed to transforming gambling by being a trusted source of entertainment that contributes positively to society. Therefore,…
Pragmatic Play Becomes Master Sponsor of BiS 2021
The Brazilian iGaming Summit will take place between December 1st and 2nd this year in São Paulo, being the first face-to-face event…
GamCare and YGAM Reveal How They Are Marking Safer Gambling Week 2021
GamCare and YGAM – who deliver the Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme to schools across the UK – have a range…
Episode Two with Rasmus Sojmark, CEO of SBC
This Leadership Series will be the perfect opportunity for you to catch up on the latest hot topics influencing our sector, gaining…
For Oz’s Tabcorp Doubling Down, Less is More
The move comes despite the Ozzie giant returning to a net profit after tax of AUD$269 million (£146.25m/US$202.1m/€173.55m)–on revenue of AUD$5.68 billion…
Top of the Hill, 888 Reports Sweet Q3
And the good news is underlined with an assertion by the online gaming giant that it is now on stream to hit…
Compliable Secures $3.6m New Capital to Boost Tech Capabilities
Compliance software provider Compliable has completed a US$3.6m (£2.6m/€3.1m) seed extension round led by Bettor Capital, an investment that will enable the…
Entain Completes Acquisition of Unikrn
The deal paves the way for Entain to launch innovative new esports products for customers in 2022. Entain has bought the technology,…
Future Anthem and Gamesys Agree Collaboration on Player Protection Initiative
Future Anthem, the AI and game data science specialist, has joined forces with Gamesys a Bally’s Corporation Company, on a landmark R&D…
Born to Rule – Aristocrat and Playtech Make a Move, Big Time
In a perfect synergy of hardware and software, Australian slot machine manufacturer Aristocrat today (October 18) confirmed it has bought gaming software…
Vive La France: FDJ Revenue Up, Again, in Q3
FDJ, also reputedly the fourth largest lotto operator in the world—its name in English translates as “The French Company of Games”—has experienced…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
GambleAware As part of their ‘policy of open data’, through the Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC), GambleAware have released their data records…
Penn National Knows theScore
Following its January 2020 acquisition of a 36 per cent stake in sports media publisher Barstool Sports for US$163 million (£119m/€140.6m), the…
BGC Launches New “Take Time to Think” Campaign to Promote Safer Gambling
In further evidence of the BGC’s commitment to raising standards, the ‘Take Time To Think’ campaign will replace ‘When The Fun Stops,…
US iGaming: Growth in the New Era – with Jonathan Doubilet, US Managing Director at Playtech
But with so many states already opened up and major brands already taking a foothold, where is the potential for future growth?…
Cola Group to Invest US$14.5M in Cola.bet Expansion Strategy
This substantial investment follows on the back of Cola.bet securing a fourth African gambling license in the continent’s second-largest gambling market, Nigeria….
Get Me To The Entain Online – Positive Q3 for UK Gaming Giant
The FTSE100 gambling Omni-channel has just posted its 23rd consecutive quarter of online growth, is well on target to hit its projected…
Land-Based Casino to Face Regulatory Action from Gambling Commission
VGC Leeds Limited, trading as Global Gaming Ventures, will pay the money as part of a regulatory settlement agreed with the Commission….
Connecting Connecticut – State Launches iGaming
The softly-softly launch has strict riders. Initially, only 750 punters will be able to bet on the new Internet platforms. And, for…
FIBA Signs Partnership Deal with Phillipines Based Operator J9
The brand J9.com has become FIBA’s 10th Global Partner and will take the FIBA Basketball World Cup trophy to cities around the…
Betway Become the Official Betting Partner of Stockholm Open.
The deal sees Betway become the ATP tournament’s exclusive betting partner, with association rights as well as prominent courtside branding. This year’s…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up by Dam Mad Media
GamCare With universities resuming across the UK, GamCare have launched their Big Deal campaign, aimed at educating students about the risks of…
Kindred Recognised One of the Best Places to Work in Tech UK
For the third year in a row, Kindred Group is officially named Best Workplace™ in Tech by Great Place to Work® UK….
MGM Entertain Full BetMGM Buy-out
“We’d have to come to some resolve,” said MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle, referring to DraftKings’ bid for Entain. “We have 50…
Swiss Add 50 More Sites to Badlist
With 26 fiercely independent cantons, three official languages and two, technically over-arching, often-competing, regulatory authorities, it’s little surprise that iGaming operators often…
Aspire Global Sells it’s B2C Segment to Esports Technologies, Inc.
The consideration consists of €50 million in cash, €10 million in a promissory note and €5 million in common stock in the…
Betway to Enter NJ and Pennsylvania Markets through Evolution
Betway is a globally recognised online betting and gaming brand and is a long-standing Evolution customer. Betway has entered the US market…
Facebook Has Got Game – by Dan Kustelski, CEO of Chalkline
Facebook’s decision to enter the free-to-play sports betting space with the launch of Facebook Fantasy Games should have come as no surprise….
What MPs Think of Gambling to be Revealed at Reputation Matters Event
The findings from a survey of what over 100 MPs think about the UK gambling sector, conducted by YouGov, will be revealed…
Sustainable Gambling Conference by Kindred to Focus Safer Gambling Once More
Kindred Group will host the Sustainable Gambling Conference for the sixth time, this year as an online event. Internationally renowned speakers such as Nurit Nobel, Researcher…
Paf – A Successful Gaming Export to Switzerland
“We are very pleased with the first two years of our cooperation. This is a really successful export of our expertise in…
Nederlandse Loterij Live With Scientific Games iGaming and Sports Platforms Upon Market Opening
With annual turnover of more than €1.3 billion, NLO was formed in 2016 after the merger of the Dutch State Lottery and…
Vipcasino.hu launches new site on Finnplay platform in Hungary
Vipcasino.hu is an exciting new entrant bringing a focus on high-value players looking for a genuine VIP experience online. Mr. Jaakko Soininen,…
C’Est La Finalto: Playtech Sells Fin-Tech Arm for US$250m
Initially, Playtech’s board were hoping to move their fin-tech vertical to the Barinboim Group, an Israeli private equity fund. They agreed a…
LeoVegas Group Granted Renewed Licences in Denmark
The Danish Gambling Authority has granted LeoVegas Group two renewed five-year licences to offer online casino and sports betting in Denmark….
Kindred Group Completes Acquisition of Relax Gaming
Kindred Group announced on 2 July 2021 that it had entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 66.6 per cent of…
BGC to RECEIVE AWARD from Armed Forces Charities for Fundraising Efforts
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity, ABF The Soldiers’ Charity and the RAF Benevolent Fund are benefiting to the tune of more…
The Magnificent Ten – Dutch iGaming Goes Live and Legit
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling authority, has issued licences to only 10 providers, much fewer than anticipated, and they’ve already been dubbed…
IGT Hires Joe Asher As President Of Sports Betting
“The PlaySports sports betting solution is among the most widely used in the U.S., powering approximately 50 U.S. sportsbooks for 20 customers…
LeoVegas Group Cease Provision of Service in the Netherlands Until Licence is Obtained
LeoVegas Group’s expansion strategy is to grow in locally regulated markets, and the group will apply for a Dutch license later this…
Mindway AI Commits to Helping Dutch Operators with Player Protection
With the upcoming opening of the Dutch online gambling market, Mindway AI is ready to support their existing and new customers as…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up by Dam Mad Media
Gamstop In the UK, GAMSTOP reported this week that they have seen a 25% increase in the rates of self-exclusion this year…
Kindred to Temporarily Cease Services Towards Dutch citizens
It is Kindred’s view that the letter from Minister Sander Dekker does not explicitly request operators to cease services towards Dutch citizens…