Bitcoin vs. Traditional Currency: Which One is Better for Playing at Online Casinos?

Bitcoin vs. Traditional Currency: Which One is Better for Playing at Online Casinos?

by July 16, 2024

The topic of online casinos is constantly developing and the presence of Bitcoin as a means of payment has really raised a lot of questions. As for the strengths and weaknesses of Bitcoin and traditional currencies in online gambling, they are indeed very different. This article ...

GCB Reopens Licensing Portal with Updated Guidelines

GCB Reopens Licensing Portal with Updated Guidelines

by July 15, 2024

The Curaçao Gaming Control Board (GCB) has announced the reopening of its online portal for B2C and B2B license applications on July 15, 2024. This decision follows the closure of the previous application window on April 30, which was extended from March 31 to resolve application ...

Push Gaming Debuts in Spain with Exclusive Deals with Pokerstars and Gran Madrid

Push Gaming Debuts in Spain with Exclusive Deals with Pokerstars and Gran Madrid

by July 15, 2024

Push Gaming, a renowned name in the online gaming industry, has made its debut in the Spanish market through an exclusive partnership with two of Spain’s largest operators, Pokerstars and Gran Madrid | Casino Online. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for the ...

Singapore Enhances Casino Regulations with New Due Diligence and Weapons Finance Scrutiny

Singapore Enhances Casino Regulations with New Due Diligence and Weapons Finance Scrutiny

by July 12, 2024

Singapore is set to implement significant changes to its casino regulations aimed at strengthening anti-money laundering (AML) and combatting the financing of terrorism (CFT) measures. The updates include lowering the threshold for customer due diligence checks and introducing ne ...

What To Look For In an Online Slot; Special Features, Volatility & RTP

What To Look For In an Online Slot; Special Features, Volatility & RTP

by July 12, 2024

Ask almost anyone who gambles at online casinos what their favorite games to play are and they will likely say slots. If you’re like me, you look for online slots with bonus rounds, innovative game mechanics, and high RTPs (return to player). A higher theoretical return mea ...

AI Innovations Enhancing CS:GO Betting and Casino Security

AI Innovations Enhancing CS:GO Betting and Casino Security

by July 12, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing online betting and casino security. This cutting-edge technology is providing new ways to ensure fair play and secure transactions. Discover how AI is changing the landscape for both players and operators alike.In recent years, ...

IGT Boosts Instant Ticket Offering in Spain with ONCE Partnership

IGT Boosts Instant Ticket Offering in Spain with ONCE Partnership

by July 11, 2024

International Game Technology PLC announced today that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, has secured a five-year contract with Organización Nacional de Ciegos Espanoles (ONCE) to produce exciting instant ticket games for lottery enthusiasts in Spain. This contract ...

Kansspelautoriteit Aims to Improve Duty of Care in Dutch Gaming Halls

Kansspelautoriteit Aims to Improve Duty of Care in Dutch Gaming Halls

by July 8, 2024

The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gaming authority, has announced plans to improve the duty of care at gaming halls across the Netherlands. Following a series of inspections conducted in December 2023 and January 2024, KSA inspectors visited 20 gaming facilities to assess h ...

GambleAware Survey Shows Strong Support for Stricter Gambling Ad Regulations

GambleAware Survey Shows Strong Support for Stricter Gambling Ad Regulations

by July 5, 2024

A recent survey by GambleAware reveals significant public support for stricter regulations on gambling advertising in the UK. The survey, conducted in collaboration with Ipsos, included responses from 4,207 adults and highlighted the increasing concern over the prevalence and imp ...

The Last Nordic Frontier: Iceland’s Gamble with Casino Regulations

The Last Nordic Frontier: Iceland’s Gamble with Casino Regulations

by July 5, 2024

Iceland’s isolated island environment is home to a booming digital frontier. Local tech companies have made great advances in video game graphics. Yet you’ll find that there is still no casino operating in the country. Despite lacking centralized data, you can chat wi ...

Finland’s New Gambling Bill to End Veikkaus Monopoly by 2027

Finland’s New Gambling Bill to End Veikkaus Monopoly by 2027

by July 4, 2024

The Finnish Ministry of the Interior has introduced a draft government proposal to reform the country’s gambling system. This proposal, which aligns with the Government Programme, aims to dismantle Veikkaus Oy’s current monopoly on betting and online casino games and open t ...

Macau’s June Gambling Revenue Falls to $2.21 Billion

Macau’s June Gambling Revenue Falls to $2.21 Billion

by July 3, 2024

Macau’s casino revenue amounted to MOP17.69 billion (£1.74 billion/€2.04 billion/$2.21 billion) in June 2024, marking the lowest monthly total since November 2023. This figure represents a 16.4% increase from MOP15.21 billion in June 2023, 14.1% lower than the MOP20.19 bill ...

New York Extends Downstate Casino Bid Deadline to June 2025

New York Extends Downstate Casino Bid Deadline to June 2025

by July 3, 2024

The New York State Gaming Facility Location Board has extended the deadline for downstate casino bids to June 27, 2025. This decision comes even as a bill proposing an earlier deadline of August 31, 2024, awaits Governor Kathy Hochul’s signature. New Timeline for Downstate ...

Spain Enforces New Measures to Fight Sports Betting Fraud

Spain Enforces New Measures to Fight Sports Betting Fraud

by July 2, 2024

In a significant move to bolster the integrity of sports betting, the General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling in Spain has mandated that all licensed gaming operators involved in horseracing or sports betting must join the Global Betting Market Investigation Service (S ...

Endorphina and Scommettendo Announce Strategic iGaming Partnership

Endorphina and Scommettendo Announce Strategic iGaming Partnership

by July 2, 2024

Endorphina is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Scommettendo, a leading iGaming company ranked among the top 15 operators in the Italian market. This collaboration aims to leverage our combined expertise and shared goals to enhance entertainment and provide a supe ...