UK Gambling Commission Releases Wave-2 GSGB Stats for 2024
Wave-2 GSGB data from the UKGC shows stable gambling trends and highlights participation by age, gender, and activity in 2024.
French Gambling Industry Awaits Government Stability
Political uncertainty grips France as the gambling industry monitors tax reforms and online casino regulation progress.
Thunderkick Partners with 711.nl to Strengthen Dutch iGaming
Thunderkick expands into the Dutch market via 711.nl partnership, integrating popular slot titles like Pink Elephants and Midas Golden Touch.
iGaming Pioneer Andrey ‘TTR’ Nikolaev Escapes Kidnapping
iGaming pioneer Andrey 'TTR' Nikolaev escapes a harrowing kidnapping attempt. The incident raises security concerns for entrepreneurs.
Amusnet's Stoichkov #8 Wins Online Game of the Year at BEGE
Amusnet's Stoichkov #8 wins Online Game of the Year at BEGE Awards 2024. Celebrating gaming excellence and football legacy!
SOFTSWISS Hosts Racing Event with Rubens Barrichello
Experience the thrill of motorsport with SOFTSWISS and F1 legend Rubens Barrichello. Exclusive partner event, Ferrari drives!
Soft2Bet Wins "Best iGaming Solutions Provider" in Romania
Soft2Bet earns the title of Best iGaming Solutions Provider at Romania's Reunion of Gambling Professionals, thanks to innovative Don.ro.
Swedish Court Cuts Videoslots Fine to SEK4m
Videoslots' fine for compliance breaches in Sweden reduced to SEK4m. Learn about the ruling, penalties, and company improvements.
Dutch Tax Hike Forces JVH Gaming to Close Casinos, Cut Jobs
JVH Gaming announces closures, job cuts, and brand eliminations as Dutch gambling tax increases put pressure on the industry.
UK Government Launches Impact Evaluation of Gambling Act
The UK government outlines plans to evaluate the Gambling Act Review, engaging stakeholders to assess reforms on the industry.
EveryMatrix Enters Croatia with ArenaCasino Partnership
EveryMatrix partners with ArenaCasino, integrating retail and online gaming technology for seamless customer experiences in Croatia.
Italy's Gambling Tax Revenue Drops for the First Time
Italian gambling tax revenue fell by 6.5% in 2023, marking the first decline since COVID-19. ADM launches stricter licensing rules.
KSA Identifies Illegal Youth Match Betting
KSA detects seven cases of illegal betting on youth matches and amateur competitions, cracking down on unauthorised activities.
Thunderkick Secures Danish B2B Licence
Thunderkick receives a Danish B2B licence, solidifying its presence in Denmark’s regulated market until 2029 and expanding its EU operations.
Betsson Faces Renewed Payment Blocking in Finland
Betsson’s BML Group faces renewed payment blocks in Finland after losing an appeal in the Supreme Administrative Court.
Malta Gaming Authority Warns of Two Unlicensed Gambling Sites
The MGA flags Vavadapsv.com and Vulkanind.site for falsely claiming Malta gaming licences, urging consumers to stay vigilant.
Norway Wealth Fund to Investigate Gambling and Crypto Holdings
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund will probe gambling and cryptocurrency investments in 2025, focusing on ethical compliance.
Jérôme Gallot Named Gaming Mediator for ANJ in France
Jérôme Gallot takes on the role of gaming mediator for France’s ANJ, aiming to resolve player-operator disputes in sports betting and beyond.
Playtech Launches Live Casino in Finland with Veikkaus
Playtech partners with Veikkaus to launch its first live casino in Finland, delivering tailored gaming experiences to Finnish players.
France Considers Online Casino Regulation Amid Industry Debate
France begins working groups to evaluate online casino regulation, balancing public health, economic impact, and industry demands.
BC.Game Shuts Down UK Casino Amid Regulatory Struggles
BC.Game closes its UK operations amid licensing issues and bankruptcy. Leicester City FC sponsorship faces uncertainty.
UKGC Settlement in £200M National Lottery Licensing Dispute
The UK Gambling Commission looks to resolve a £200M dispute with Richard Desmond over the National Lottery's licensing process.
Stakelogic Joins Forces with Light & Wonder to Expand
Stakelogic teams up with Light & Wonder to integrate its slots and live casino games, targeting regulated markets in Europe and the US.
UK Gambling Levy Spurs Industry Debate
The UK's gambling levy overhaul sparks debate over fairness, its impact on operators, and the rising risk of black market gambling.