Industry
February 2, 2022
South Dakota Voters Could Decide on Future of Mobile Sports Betting
While other states are rushing to adopt mobile betting legislation, South Dakota’s lack of it is costing its residents and the state’s gaming industry. This is according to supporters of new legislation that would place the issue of statewide mobile betting on the ballot in the latter part of the year. Currently, sports betting is […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
Gamstop Selected to Conduct BGC’s Single Customer View Trial
The United Kingdom’s Betting and Gaming Council has chosen the non-profit self-exclusion provider Gamstop to lead a single customer view trial. The trial will seek to identify bettors exposed to gambling harm risk and protect them from getting harmed further. Single Customer View to Become a Reality To make sure this will work, the BGC […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
Casumo Hires Neccton to Raise Level of Player Protection
Malta-based online casino brand Casumo teamed with leading gambling services provider for anti-money laundering (AML), fraud and responsible gaming Neccton to enhance its player protection. Enhancing Player Protection The announcement of the new business relationship between Casumo and Neccton confirmed the online casino acknowledged its need for expert assistance while dealing with regulatory matters. Casumo, […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
KSA Warns Operators to Not Exploit the Deposit Limits Laws
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit, isn’t thrilled by its licensees’ approach to spending limits. The authority’s chairman, René Jansen, appealed to the gambling operators, asking them to have more social and moral responsibility. Operators Have Been Exploiting the Dutch Laws According to the Dutch regulations, all gambling operators must require their users to set […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
NRA Announces Political Action Committee Launch
The primary advocacy voice for Nevada’s gaming and resort industry, the Nevada Resort Association (NRA), announced on Monday the foundation of a new non-partisan state-level political action committee (PAC). New PAC Founded by the NRA Raises $2 Million The goal of the new PAC will be to help support business-minded candidates who are aware of […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
Spelinspektionen Looks into Betway Over License Condition Shortcomings
The gambling regulator of Sweden, Spelinspektionen, has reprimanded Betway as the operator has failed to meet certain license obligations. According to Spelinspektionen, Betway has negative equity, which puts operations at risk due to what is described as “unstable” finances. Betway Claims That Its Operations Are Stable This is not the first time that Betway has […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
Gambling.com Acquires BonusFinder.com to Boost NA Presence
The affiliate business is a greasy pole – you go up, you go down. Gambling.com Group has bucked the trend by establishing itself firmly on an upward trajectory and the latest acquisition of BonusFinder.com, a website that collects and reviews the information of thousands of casinos from all over the world, attests to Group’s unmatched […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
Hawaii Legislators Pitch Several Gambling Bills to State
Hawaii is a paradise tucked away from the hubbub of the mainland. The locals are often happy with what little they can get and a booming tourist industry has been nourishing the island. This idyllic picture may be now under attack by the realities of the modern economy – and it’s catching up with the […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
Macau’s Casino Scene Takes a Step Backward as 2022 Gets Going
According to Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ, for its Portuguese acronym) data, Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) fell 20.3% in January. This is a decrease of 20.3% from the previous month. This revenue was MOP6.34 billion ($793 million) compared to December’s MOP7.96 billion ($990.2 million). The year-on-year difference saw a drop of 20.9%. […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
Penn National, Rivalry Welcome Ontario iGaming, Local Tribes Concerned
Canada is moving forward with its iGaming plans, but not everyone is happy. Rivalry Corp and Penn National Gaming have released positive statements in support of the launch of the marketplace. However, the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) aren’t as impressed. Ontario Getting Closer to iGaming Launch Private casino operators that have registered […]