Your House is My House; Netherlands Set to Launch Controversial Cruks Exclusion Register
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Moving Out Of The Comfort Zone, The Hunt For Fresh Gaming Talent
The talent market for the digitally skilled in iGaming has always been a challenge: a controversial public image alongside and a stubborn…
Playtech and Scientific Games Agree Global Distribution Partnership
Scientific Games Corporation (Scientific Games) has signed a mutual distribution agreement with gambling technology company Playtech plc. This new partnership, featuring two…
In Spain’s New Online Order: “Less is More”
Spain is poised to implement new online gaming protocols designed to protect at-risk and so-called intensive players by imposing strict limits on…
Parimatch Rebrands to Parimatch Tech
International sports betting company Parimatch have today announced its evolution into ‘Parimatch Tech’ to highlight its transition from a traditional betting company…
BGC Urge Social Media Companies to Follow Snapchat’s Lead
The Betting and Gaming Council has welcomed the news that the ability to opt-out for gambling advertising is now available to Snapchat…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up by Dam Mad Media
After a quiet month, it has been an incredibly busy week in the world of Safer Gambling. GambleAware Over the last 12…
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Given the deep impact of Covid-19 on the betting industry, through the suspension of real-world sports events and closures of land sites,…
Superbet to Acquire Napoleon Sports and Casino
Superbet, a pan-European betting and gaming business, has agreed to acquire Belgium’s Napoleon Sports and Casino. The acquisition will see the purchase…
Tweak and Roll: Make Mine a Danish
Denmark’s Gaming Authority, the Spillemyndigheden, has unveiled regulatory tweaks that while minor should nevertheless delight the nation’s punters. First up is a…
Esports Entertainment Group Completes Acquisition of Bethard
Esports Entertainment Group, an esports entertainment and online gambling company, have announced the closing of the acquisition of Gameday Group’s B2C business,…
Betsson First to Launch Poker in Belarus Through EuropeBet
Betsson has expanded its presence in Eastern Europe by beginning to operate in the Republic of Belarus. The initial offering includes casino, sportsbook and poker under the Europebet brand. Parallel to the launch, Betsson has opened…
Allied Esports Entertainment Sells Poker Assets and Appoints New CEO
Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc., a global esports entertainment company, has announced the completion of the sale of the entities comprising the World…
BGC Condemns “Bizarre” Scottish Government Curfew Decision
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has expressed its dismay at the Scottish Government’s 11th-hour decision to impose a midnight curfew on the…
PokerStars Becomes Official Betting Sponsor for Formula 1
PokerStars, a Flutter International brand has partnered with Interregional Sports Group (ISG) and Formula 1 for an exciting season of racing. The…
SlotsMillion Launches New Player Protection Team
Global online casino operator SlotsMillion has further enhanced its Responsible Gambling strategy with the launch of a new Player Protection team as it…
GambleAware Publishes New Reports and Guide to Help Prevent Gambling Harm
GambleAware has today published a new report by the Behavioural Insights Team which analyses behavioural datasets to understand whether these could be…
Vat’s Very Nice Says Betfred
A little later than anticipated, Betfred has released its 2020 financial report, year ending September 27, and revealed that a hefty VAT…
Bruin Capital To Acquire Oddschecker Global Media
Bruin Capital has reached an agreement with Flutter Entertainment plc to acquire Oddschecker Global Media, operators of the U.K.’s no. 1 online…
Responsible Gambling: Are We Finally Heading in the Right Direction? With Maurizio Savino, CEO of Gambless
The continual battle against problem gambling is an issue that the industry has always struggled with, but according to recent comments by…
Raketech Signs Credit Facility to Drive Acquisition Model
Raketech, the iGaming performance marketing partner, today announced that the company has signed a one-year revolving credit facility of €15 million (£12.8…
German State Lottery Sales Surpass €4bn in H1
Germany’s 16 state lotteries have seen total sales rise by 15.3 per cent, to exceed €4bn (£3.44bn/$4.73bn) in the first half of…
Entain the Dragon, Market Leader Set to Post Online Record
Citing 22 consecutive quarters of double-digit online growth, UK betting powerhouse Entain Group has upped its 2021 full-year earnings forecast to between…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up by Dam Mad Media
Euro 2020 Euro 2020 and advertising has been front and centre this week, with the Big Step calling for a ban on…
TAG Media Hires Elaine Gardiner as Head of Client Services
TAG Media, the leading iGaming affiliate marketing consultancy & publisher, has hired Elaine Gardiner to the newly created role of Head of…
Better Collective Launches Bookmaker Awards 2021
Better Collective establishes a new industry award that will shine a light on the best performing bookmakers across five European markets. Better…
Profits Coming Home, Betsson Betting on Bumper Q2
Spurred on by two international football championships, Sweden’s major league online gaming provider Betsson AB is predicting big Q2 financial profits. Soccer’s…
Back to the Future, 888 Hits A Q2 Jackpot
FTSE-250 iGaming giant 888 Holdings has reported a 20 per cent, year-on-year, increase in revenue for its Q2, ending June 30, to…
Number of TV Betting Ads During Euros Falls by Almost Half
The number of TV betting adverts shown on ITV during the European Championships has reduced by almost half compared to the World…
Z Capital Partners Forms Affinity Interactive through Merger
Z Capital Partners, L.L.C., the private equity arm of Z Capital Group, L.L.C. (“ZCG”), a leading privately-held asset manager, today announced the merger…
OnlineCasino Deutschland AG Launches Greentube Games in Germany
Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Interactive division, has taken its games portfolio live with OnlineCasino Deutschland AG, marking the supplier’s debut in the newly-regulated…
Riders of the Storm; Malta Keeps the iShip Afloat
In decidedly mixed news, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has reported that the country’s gambling industry, a European powerhouse of online betting,…
Betting and Gaming Council Welcomes Government Plan to Reopen
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has welcomed the Government’s plan to lift most remaining Covid restrictions in England. Prime Minister…
LeoVegas Responsible Gaming Performance Reviewed by eCOGRA
LeoVegas’ framework and routines on the protection of consumers have been assessed and tested by the industry-leading certification agency eCOGRA to certify…
Fortuna Extend Playtech Partnership With Launch in Croatia
Playtech has announced it has, together with Fortuna Entertainment Group, successfully migrated their PSK brand in Croatia onto the FEG unified platform…
VBet Secures Title Sponsorship of Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League (UPL) has named online sportsbook operator VBET as the league’s new title sponsor for the next three years….
German Online Gaming: Don’t Mention the Law
Paraphrasing a famous football dictum, perennial winners Germany thought their hard-fought battle to legalise and legislate online gaming was over but now,…
RoyalCasino Add Relax Gaming titles in Denmark
Relax Gaming, the igaming aggregator and supplier of unique content, has penned a deal with leading Danish operator, RoyalCasino.dk. Content from hand-picked…
TOPsport Intergrates Evoplay Games in Lithuania
Game developer Evoplay has entered Lithuania for the first time alongside TOPsport, the country’s foremost operator. The operator will therefore gain access to…
BGC Request Government Establish Gambling Ombudsman
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has called on the Government to establish a Gambling Ombudsman to deal with concerns raised…
Italian iGaming 2021: Showing Signs of Sanity? Moreno Marasco, Chairman, Italian Online Gaming Association, LOGiCO
Despite being hit hard by the Lockdown last year, the Italian gaming market has still managed to make great progress down the…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up by Dam Mad Media
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Kindred Acquires Relax Gaming
Kindred Group plc has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 66.6 per cent of the outstanding shares in Relax Gaming. The…
BETER Appoints Gal Ehrlich as CEO
Gal Ehrlich has been announced as the new CEO of BETER. Before joining BETER, Gal Ehrlich held the position of Chief Technology…
Greentube-Owned StarGames Live in Germany
StarGames, known in the online gaming industry as the first brand to offer the original Book of Ra™ to online players in…
Ultimate Tournament to Join ESIC
Esports betting operator Ultimate Tournament eSportsbook™ is the newest addition to ESIC’s dedicated list of Anti-Corruption Supporters. In this capacity, Ultimate Tournament…
Intralot Highlights USA Focus in Annual General Meeting
INTRALOT’s Annual General Meeting presented the corporate figures FY2020, the business developments, the Lock-up Agreement for the senior unsecured notes due 2021…
Stakelogic Moves into Live Casino
Stakelogic, has expanded its product range into live casino with the launch of a suite of titles including blackjack, roulette, and a…
SIS and Racecourse Media Group Extend Partnership an Additional 3 Years
Sports Information Services (SIS) and Racecourse Media Group (RMG) today announced a further three-year agreement for the distribution and transmission of audio-visual…
Betano Becomes New Sporting Lisbon Premium Sponsor
Sporting Clube de Portugal will kick off the 2021/22 season with a new Premium Sponsor, thanks to an agreement reached with Betano….