Australia Launches Crackdown on Illegal Online Gambling

by November 10, 2016

A new online gambling-focused bill was presented to the Australian government on Thursday. The proposed legislation targets mostly offshore iGaming operators that provide illegal gambling services to local customers. The bill comes as the first stage of a three-phase process init ...

Alejandro Saraintaris Steps In as Merkur Gaming Argentina General Manager

by November 10, 2016

Merkur Gaming Americas announced the appointment of Alejandro Saraintaris as General Manager of the newly incorporated Merkur Gaming Argentina, S.A., the latest addition to the gambling group’s Latin American portfolio of companies.Mr. Saraintaris brings with him extensive ex ...

Seminole Tribe Wins Blackjack Legal Battle

by November 10, 2016

The Seminole Tribe of Florida won on Wednesday a more than a year-long court battle with the state over the right to provide blackjack and other banked table games at its casinos. U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle ruled that the tribe can keep the said gambling options for the ne ...

Olympic Entertainment Group Opts for NYX Gaming Casino Content

by November 9, 2016

Canada-listed online casino supplier NYX Gaming Group announced that it has penned a license agreement with international gambling operator Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG). Under the deal’s terms, the latter company will go live with NYX Gaming’s catalog of products to further ...

UK Gambling Commission Yearns for Improved Industry Standards

by November 9, 2016

The UK Gambling Commission has urged gambling operators to step up the process of placing customers at the center of their business decisions. The country’s gambling regulator seems to be planning to introduce more severe penalties for those who fail to comply with its requiremen ...

New Jersey Voters Say No to Casino Expansion

by November 9, 2016

Atlantic City will maintain its status of the only place in New Jersey where casino gambling is legal after state residents voted overwhelmingly against a casino expansion proposal.According to initial results, almost 78% of the votes cast in the November 8 referendum were a ...

William Hill to Sponsor ITV Horse Racing Coverage

by November 8, 2016

Major UK betting and gaming operator William Hill will reportedly replace Dubai as a head sponsor of ITV’s horse racing coverage. The commercial television network has purchased the rights to broadcast key horse racing events from Channel 4.ITV is to replace the current hors ...

EveryMatrix Adds MrSlotty Games to CasinoEngine

by November 8, 2016

Internationally recognized supplier of online gambling content EveryMatrix has added more gaming titles to its CasinoEngine to further diversify the offering available on the aforementioned platform. Under a recently penned content distribution agreement, the company has launched ...

Sky Betting and Gaming Launches Real-Money Betting Offering in Italy

by November 8, 2016

UK-based online gambling operator Sky Betting and Gaming has entered Italy’s real-money sports betting segment as part of its strategy to expand beyond its domestic market, gambling news website CalvinAyre reported.The gaming and sports betting company has recently launched ...

Videoslots Adds Red Tiger Gaming Casino Games

by November 7, 2016

Isle of Man-based casino game development studio Red Tiger Gaming announced that a selection of its most popular titles has been launched with online casino brand Videoslots.Slot games like Blue Diamond, Lucky Wizard, Dragon’s Luck, and Five Star are now available to Videosl ...

OPAP and Inspired Gaming Gear Up for VLT Roll-Out in Greece

by November 7, 2016

London-headquartered supplier of SBG video lottery products and other solutions for the international gambling industry Inspired Gaming today announced that it will soon start rolling out video lottery terminals with Greek gambling operator OPAP S.A.The announcement that OPA ...

Hard Rock Voices Interest in Building Casino Resort in Japan

by November 7, 2016

Hard Rock International Inc. has joined the elite group of major casino operators to have recently expressed interest in operating an integrated casino resort in Japan, Bloomberg reported.Hamish Dodds, CEO of the popular US operator of an international café chain and casinos ...

Melco-Hard Rock Consortium Wins Cyprus Casino License

by November 5, 2016

The Melco-Hard Rock Resorts Cyprus consortium has been selected as the preferred candidate for the construction of the first casino resort in the Republic of Cyprus, local media reported on Friday.Last year, the Cypriot government adopted a legislation that allowed for the e ...

iGB Affiliate Announces Record BAC 2016 Attendance

by November 4, 2016

The Berlin Affiliate Conference 2016, or the third iGB Affiliate conference and exhibition event to have taken place this year, hit record attendance with 3,056 delegates, including affiliates, affiliate managers, introducing brokers, media personalities and many more, organizer ...

NYX Gaming Receives British Columbia Regulatory Green Light

by November 4, 2016

Supplier of online gaming content and related products NYX Gaming Group announced that it has received an unconditional registration as a Class B provider by the British Columbia Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB). This allows the company to introduce its offering to the ...