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October 20, 2020
IRS: DFS Entry Fees Should be Subject to Federal Excise Tax
The industry of daily fantasy sports (DFS) is facing a significant threat to its very existence, a comprehensive analysis of recent developments outlines. And that threat comes from the internal revenue service (IRS) which came up twice for the last 4 months with statements that DFS represents wagering and should be subjected to federal excise […]
Industry
October 19, 2020
GambleAware Reveals Results of Treatment System Evaluation
GambleAware has revealed the results of the independent evaluation of the treatment and support system. Phase one was led by Leeds Beckett University researchers that created a proposed gambling treatment system. Framework for an Exemplar Gambling Treatment System The charity raising awareness of gambling harms, GambleAware has announced the findings for phase one of an […]
Industry
October 19, 2020
Red Tiger Secures a Partnership with Veikkaus in Finland
Red Tigers has become one of few third-party casino vendors to enter into partnership with Veikkaus and reach new audiences in Finland. Red Tiger and Veikkaus Shake Hands on Content Deal for Finnish Market On October 19, Red Tiger signed a partnership with Veikkaus, launching its full portfolio of products on the Finnish market. With […]
Industry
October 18, 2020
Dragon Gaming Release ‘The Wicked Witches’ for Halloween
Dragon Gaming has released The Wicked Witches on time for the Halloween Holiday. The studio continues to roll out HTML5-friendly games introducing new features to iGaming. The Wicked Witches by Dragon Gaming’s Here for Halloween Dragon Gaming’s ‘The Wicked Witches’ is just on time for Halloween, providing players with a chilling experience for the spooky […]
Industry
October 17, 2020
Tom Horn Gaming Arrives in Portugal with Casino Solverde
Casino Solverde and Tom Horn Gaming have teamed up for a mutually-beneficial partnership in Portugal. Tom Horn Gaming Teams up With Casino Solverde in Portugal Tom Horn Gaming has expanded its footprint in Europe yet again with a newly-minted partnership with Casino Solverde, a Portuguese iGaming operator. Under the partnership, Solverde will list Tom Horn […]
Industry
October 16, 2020
Legal Action against Betfred’s Refusal to Pay Winnings
A gambler who has been trying to collect his winning from an online operator for two and a half years has turned to the court system to restore justice. Andrew Green, 54, from Washingborough, Lincolnshire, is suing Betfred and its parent company, Gibraltar-based Petre for £2 million including interest, for having his 2018 winnings of […]
Industry
October 15, 2020
Yggdrasil Brings the Heat to iGaming with Hyperburst Slot
Yggdrasil’s Hyperburst slot is the one time when you should stand in the fire. If you are drawn to the flame and have a zeal for lighting it up, this slot may be just what you need. Hyperburst Slot by Yggdrasil Asks You to Stand in the Fire For gameplay overflowing with incandescent cash prizes, […]
Industry
October 15, 2020
NetEnt Joins West Virginia as First Non-Proprietary Supplier
In a ground-breaking operation, NetEnt has become the first non-proprietary vendor to roll out its products in West Virginia. NetEnt Rolls Games as the First Non-Proprietary Game Studio in WV NetEnt has released a selection of games in West Virginia as the first non-proprietary casino vendor in the state and following successful technical integration with […]
Industry
October 13, 2020
GC: Collaboration with Financial Sector to Reduce Gambling Harm
Neil McArthur, CEO of the UK Gambling Commission, requested the financial sector to do more to support the Commission’s efforts towards a safer gambling environment. The commission’s chief executive outlined the role the sector has in creating a “single customer view”, to facilitate detecting of problem gambling. Gambling Blocking Software the First Step Speaking at […]
Industry
October 13, 2020
AGRC COVID-19 Gambling Research Biased, Says RWA
The newest COVID-19 gambling research by the Australian Gambling Research Center (AGRC) outlined a staggering increase in the gambling activities in the country. But the research caught the attention of the Responsible Wagering Australia who rejected the results, deeming the research biased. The AGRC COVID-19 Gambling Research A recently revealed survey by the Australian Gambling […]