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888 Holdings Very Likely to Leave German Gambling Market
- March 21, 2018 By Oliver Young -
It is very likely for online gambling giant 888 Holdings to leave the German gambling market very soon. Namely, the operator has published its earnings for 2017, which reveal that the company’s profits considerably decreased thanks to the latest regulatory changes in Germany. Reports have shown that even though the revenue of 888 Holdings has […] Continue Reading
UK Gambling Commission Releases Formal Advice on Measures for Gaming Machines and Social Responsibility
- March 19, 2018 By Oliver Young -
UK Gambling Commission remains dedicated to ensuring a safe gambling environment to consumers as well as making sure all UK players are appropriately protected. The latest move towards that goal seems to be the release of formal advice regarding the gaming machines and social responsibility measures. As it was put in the publication this morning, […] Continue Reading
Macau Unaffected by Slower Growth in February
- March 16, 2018 By Riley Wilson -
Macau recorded an unexpected stagnation of growth during February, but nevertheless, the period after Chinese New Year held a steady return with the 19th consecutive month of gains at a rate of 5.7%. Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau announced the monthly revenue has reached a staggering $3 billion, which is the third biggest one […] Continue Reading
Delaware Prepares Cuts to Casino Taxes, Florida Pulls Plug on Gambling Bill
- March 14, 2018 By Oliver Young -
Half of the week hasn’t passed yet and the gambling sector in the United States have witnessed a few important changes. Namely, it has been reported that Delaware legislators have been working on a bill that could cut the casino taxes operators have to pay. Meanwhile, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is, reportedly, drafting temporary online […] Continue Reading
GVC and Ladbrokes Coral Merger Approved as GVC Holdings Releases Strong 2017 Final Report
- March 12, 2018 By Oliver Young -
GVC Holdings has had a few great years, with 2017 being possibly one of the best and 2018 promising further improvements. In Friday the company released its final 2017 report, which reveals impressive revenue jump of 13% and a 40% improvement on clean earnings. Additionally, the company remains in the headlines as its shareholders have […] Continue Reading
Microgaming Donates £30,000 Through Gift Of Giving Campaign
- March 8, 2018 By Riley Wilson -
The Isle of Man-headquartered software development company Microgaming has donated a total of £30,000 that will be split between four charities. The donation has been made through the company’s corporate social responsibility initiative PlayItForward. Donating To Charities Around The Globe The Gift of Giving campaign, as a part of this initiative, offers Microgaming’s customers a […] Continue Reading
UK Gambling Commission Launches Investigation into Withdrawal Restrictions
- March 7, 2018 By Oliver Young -
Busier than ever, the UK Gambling Commission seems determined to create a safe and fair gambling environment for UK consumers. Latest action towards that goal, after issuing a £6.2 million fine to William Hill, is the investigation regarding restrictions placed on players cashing out funds from their online gambling accounts. According to the authorities, the […] Continue Reading
Poland Announces Partnership with Playtech for State Online Casino Platform
- March 5, 2018 By Oliver Young -
The Government of Poland announced their partnership with industry leading software provider Playtech for the state online casino platform. Playtech will be responsible for developing and providing the technology for the country’s online gambling monopoly. Mor Weizer, CEO of Playtech, has stated that he was thrilled by the news that make it possible for the […] Continue Reading
UK Gambling Commission Releases Gambling Participation and Perceptions Report
- February 28, 2018 By Oliver Young -
UK Gambling Commission has released the Gambling Participation and Perceptions report for 2017. This document aims at revealing the latest customer trends in the Kingdom; plus, it tracks problem gambling estimates, participation rates, Internet gambling behaviour, attitudes towards gambling as well as consumer awareness of tools created to help them deal with problem gambling. On […] Continue Reading
Portugal Reports Strong Online Gambling Figures for 2017
- February 26, 2018 By Oliver Young -
In 2017, Portugal has started the first full year of online gambling being regulated on its territory; now the country has reported strong full year revenues. According to the latest report by the Gaming Regulation and Inspection Service, online betting and gaming generated an impressive amount of €122.5 million in the small European country. This […] Continue Reading