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Numbers Going Up in the Polish Market
- October 5, 2018 By Riley Wilson -
The Polish Ministry of Finance has published a report that cites sports betting as the main driving factor behind the growth in the local gambling market. According to available information, the regulated gambling market in Poland generated a turnover of $3.5 billion in the last year, which represents a solid year-on-year growth of 22%. At […] Continue Reading
The UK Gambling Commission’s Updates for Alternative Dispute Resolution Will Take Effect This Month
- October 3, 2018 By Oliver Young -
The UK Gambling Commission, the most renowned gambling regulator in the online gambling industry, has updated the rules and guidelines for Alternative Dispute Resolution. These new rules, as well as some additional changes, will come into effect from October, 31st. The Commission explains that the update was absolutely essential since the old one showed no […] Continue Reading
Mega Moolah Pays out yet Another Whopping Jackpot of €18.9 Million
- October 1, 2018 By Oliver Young -
One of the Microgaming’s most popular slots, Mega Moolah has made another fortunate player a millionaire. In fact, the game is known in the online gaming industry as the “Millionaire Maker”, as it has been rewarding staggering jackpots since 2008. The Millionaire Maker has done it again; it has brought a life-changing win to another […] Continue Reading
Pennsylvania Casinos’ Interest in Sports Betting Is Increasing – Harrah’s Philadelphia Applies for a License
- September 26, 2018 By Oliver Young -
Hollywood Casino and Parx Casino have another member joining the team of first applicants for sports betting license, the Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino. Harrah’s is interested in applying for land-based, online and mobile sports betting license and permission for retail. The third applicant for a sports betting license is willing to pay the $10 million to […] Continue Reading
A New Casino in Galicia Gets the Green Light
- September 26, 2018 By Riley Wilson -
The government of the Spanish autonomous community of Galicia has approved the opening of a new casino in Vigo. The soon to be opened venue will be located in the A Laxe Shopping Centre, one of the newest shopping centres in this city. Commenting on their decision to give the green light, the government said […] Continue Reading
Narcos by Netflix to Get Its Own NetEnt Slot
- September 24, 2018 By Oliver Young -
NetEnt fans will soon be treated by an exclusive Narcos-themed video slot. This series is one of Netflix’ most popular TV shows and has millions of viewers worldwide. According to the provider, the brand-new video slot is supposed to hit casinos early 2019. In addition to the unforgettable Narcos teaser by NetEnt, the industry was […] Continue Reading
Greece Ready for New Regulations
- September 18, 2018 By Riley Wilson -
For the last seven years, online gambling operators in Greece have been doing business under transitional permits. The country has finally announced the introduction of a permanent licensing system after new regulations came into effect last week. Pricing, Duration and Taxation Under the provisions of the new regulatory act, published by the Greek Ministry of […] Continue Reading
Gambling Authorities Worried About Blurred Lines Between Video Games and Gambling
- September 17, 2018 By Oliver Young -
Today, the UK Gambling Commission has published a declaration of gambling regulators on their concerns related to the blurring of lines between gambling and gaming. The declaration was signed by a total of 16 gambling authorities across Europe, plus the Washington State Gambling Commission. One of the highlighted priorities in the declaration is tackling illegal […] Continue Reading
Big Time Gaming Partners with Sony Pictures
- September 12, 2018 By Oliver Young -
Big Time Gaming revealed that the company has partnered with Sony Pictures Television in order to create branded slots. More precisely, the brand covered in the agreement is the hit game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” that was targeted by several other gaming software companies. Nonetheless, other online casino businesses and developers haven’t […] Continue Reading
Playtech Offloads Its Entire Plus500 Stake for $227M
- September 11, 2018 By Riley Wilson -
The Isle of Man-based online gaming development company Playtech has announced it has sold its entire holding of the ordinary share in the online trading platform Plus500. According to available information, $228 million earned from this transaction will be used by Playtech to refinance its existing debt. Selling All of its Shares The company later […] Continue Reading