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- May 21, 2018 By Oliver Young -

Online gambling in one of the world’s biggest gambling states, Nevada, is a strictly regulated sector where there’s no room for offshore operators who aren’t licensed with the local regulatory body. But one locally-licensed land-based casino operator was found in breach of the state’s gaming regulations by not running an unlicensed online business itself but […] Continue Reading

- May 17, 2018 By Riley Wilson -

According to the latest news coming from Italy, sports betting has recorded a slight drop in the last month, but online operators are not to blame for such a result. Agimeg published a report last Friday, which showed total sports betting turnover in April was at €955 million, representing a drop of nearly 5% when compared […] Continue Reading

- May 16, 2018 By Oliver Young -

This Monday the US sports betting industry was given a nice surprise as the Supreme Court announced its decision regarding the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA). Namely, the Court has ruled the PASPA unconstitutional and therefore has paved the path for other US states to legalise this sector in the future. This latest […] Continue Reading

- May 14, 2018 By Oliver Young -

These past few months have been very interesting in terms of new gambling company collaborations and new feature introductions. Namely, Codeta, a well-established live dealer platform provider has been the last one to announce a brand-new feature that is expected to revolutionize live dealer games. Online players can expect a lot from the company as […] Continue Reading

- May 9, 2018 By Oliver Young -

Moldova is the latest country to make some changes when it comes to the country’s gambling industry; namely, the Public Property Agency, a state-owned entity that held monopoly over the market, is no longer the only player. According to latest reports, two European gambling companies have been given green light to enter the gambling market […] Continue Reading

- May 7, 2018 By Oliver Young -

Ever since the National Responsible Gambling Strategy 2016-2019 was introduced by the Responsible Gambling Strategy Board, the authority has been publishing annual reports on its progress. This year the second such document was released by the RGSB, whose main objective is protection of UK consumers out of which around 430,000 are recognized as problem gamblers. […] Continue Reading

- May 2, 2018 By Oliver Young -

Still strongly dedicated to creating a safer and fairer online gambling environment for UK consumers, the UK Gambling Commission has now issued a penalty to LeoVegas for marketing and advertising failings. Misleading advertising as well as bad handling of users after the expiration of their self-exclusion period are provided as reasons for the fine. On […] Continue Reading

- April 30, 2018 By Oliver Young -

Svenska Spel or widely known as the Swedish national gambling operator has noted strong Q1 performance in 2018 reveals a statistics report issued by the gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen last Friday. Namely, Svenska Spiel noted a steady 1.4% growth y-o-y and reached land and online gambling turnover of SEK 2.1 billion. Sweden’s national gambling operations, altogether, […] Continue Reading

- April 26, 2018 By Riley Wilson -

Magno José de Sousa Santos, the President of the Brazilian Institute of Gaming, has recently stated the regulated gaming industry in this country could generate a yearly revenue of $18.8 billion and raise the annual taxes by around $8.6 billion. Speaking at the first edition of the Gramado Forum of Tourism Studies, Magno noted that […] Continue Reading

- April 25, 2018 By Oliver Young -

In another step that experts have widely characterized as protecting the state gambling monopoly, rather than protecting Norwegian problem gamblers, Norway has announced strict online gambling restrictions. Namely, the Norwegian Gaming Authority has started a consultation period on the freshly proposed restrictions that would provide even less competition to the Norsk Tipping and Norsk Rikstoto […] Continue Reading