UK Announces Liberalising Measures for Gambling Venues

UK Announces Liberalising Measures for Gambling Venues

by May 21, 2024

The United Kingdom is set to introduce a series of liberalising measures aimed at enhancing the appeal of land-based gambling venues such as casinos, bingo halls, and arcades. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to ensure these establishments remain competitive with the ...

President Radev Endorses Amendments Banning Gambling Ads in Media

President Radev Endorses Amendments Banning Gambling Ads in Media

by May 20, 2024

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has opted not to veto the proposed amendments to the Gambling Law, which include a ban on gambling advertisements in the media.President Radev had previously indicated that he was considering the changes to the Gambling Law and was awaiting inp ...

SOFTSWISS Reports: 1Q24 Notable Growth in BTC and Fiat Bets

SOFTSWISS Reports: 1Q24 Notable Growth in BTC and Fiat Bets

by May 20, 2024

In March 2024, Bitcoin surged to an unprecedented high, approaching 70,000 euros per coin. This significant development has left a notable impact on the iGaming market. SOFTSWISS, a pioneering tech company with over 15 years of experience in crypto iGaming software development, o ...

Netherlands Plans Gambling Tax Hike to 37.8% Amid Slot Ban Controversy

Netherlands Plans Gambling Tax Hike to 37.8% Amid Slot Ban Controversy

by May 17, 2024

As reported by CasinoNieuws.nl, the Netherlands is set to alter its gambling tax rate from 30.5% to 37.8%, should the latest coalition agreement be implemented.This change is expected to provide the state treasury with an additional €202 million (£173.3m/$219.6m) annually in ...

SBC Summit North America 2024: Sports Betting and iGaming Professional Insights

SBC Summit North America 2024: Sports Betting and iGaming Professional Insights

by May 16, 2024

Amidst a rapidly evolving industry, the SBC Summit North America, held from May 7th to 9th, emerged as an essential event for professionals in sports betting and iGaming. Attendees gathered to explore emerging trends, share best practices, and prepare for an exciting future in th ...

Iconic Mirage Casino to Close for Hard Rock Las Vegas Transformation

Iconic Mirage Casino to Close for Hard Rock Las Vegas Transformation

by May 16, 2024

The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors this summer, marking the end of an era for a property that played a pivotal role in transforming Sin City into a premier luxury resort destination.The closure on July 17 will pave the way for extensive ...

The Biggest Casino Losers in History

The Biggest Casino Losers in History

by May 15, 2024

The allure of the casino is undeniable, a place where fortunes are made and lost with the spin of a wheel or the turn of a card. While stories of big winners can inspire dreams of lavish riches, the tales of the biggest losers serve as sobering reminders of gambling’s risks ...

Legal Battle Over Ontario Online Gaming Regulations Settled

Legal Battle Over Ontario Online Gaming Regulations Settled

by May 15, 2024

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has rendered its judgment on the contentious issue of online gaming regulations in the province. The court dismissed an application by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) challenging the Ontario government’s decision to permit online ...

April Sports Betting Handle in New York Nears $2 Billion Mark

April Sports Betting Handle in New York Nears $2 Billion Mark

by May 15, 2024

In April, the New York State Gaming Commission revealed a robust sports betting handle of nearly $1.97 billion, narrowly missing the $2 billion mark, marking the fourth time in history it came close to this milestone. The impressive figures were partly fueled by revenue collected ...

1X2 Network Secures BetMGM Partnership to Boost North American Presence

1X2 Network Secures BetMGM Partnership to Boost North American Presence

by May 14, 2024

Established game developer and third party aggregator across numerous regulated iGaming markets, 1X2 Network, has taken a significant step in expanding its presence in North America by partnering with BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator. This collaboration, anno ...

DigitalEjis and Betpoint Join Forces to Promote Responsible Gaming

DigitalEjis and Betpoint Join Forces to Promote Responsible Gaming

by May 14, 2024

DigitalEjis Limited, a trailblazing research and development company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Betpoint, a premier regulated gaming operator in Italy. This collaboration aims to advance technological safeguards for players, emphasizing responsible gaming prac ...

ICE 2025 Set to Break Records with Barcelona Debut

ICE 2025 Set to Break Records with Barcelona Debut

by May 13, 2024

The European Casino Association (ECA), representing over 700 casinos and 60,000 employees across 29 countries, is gearing up for a historic turnout at ICE 2025, scheduled for January 20-22 in Barcelona. This marks the first time the prestigious casino industry event will be hoste ...

Wazdan Bolsters Spanish Market Presence with Casino777.es Partnership

Wazdan Bolsters Spanish Market Presence with Casino777.es Partnership

by May 13, 2024

Wazdan, a prominent developer known for creating some of the most engaging casino games worldwide, has recently announced a significant partnership with Casino777.es, one of the leading online casino operators in Spain. This collaboration aims to enhance the Spanish gaming scene ...

Real Money Slots Explained

Real Money Slots Explained

by May 10, 2024

If you’re an avid online bettor, chances are that you hear about slots fairly frequently. They are the most popular online casino game played by new and experienced bettors, and you’ll find them on most betting websites worldwide. The demand for online slots is so gre ...

IGT Debuts Diamond Mania in Spain’s AWP Salones Sector

IGT Debuts Diamond Mania in Spain’s AWP Salones Sector

by May 10, 2024

International Game Technology PLC (IGT) has introduced its latest multi-level progressive (MLP) game, Diamond Mania, into Spain’s Amusement with Prize (AWP) salones sector. This release follows the notable success of IGT’s Magic Fortune Link AWP game, which recently achieved a si ...