Industry
December 9, 2022
Illinois Sportsbooks Enjoy Strong October with $1bn Handle
October was a strong month for sportsbooks in Illinois, judging by details released by the gambling regulator in the state, the Illinois Gaming Board. The Board’s latest report reveals that legal sportsbook operators reported $102 million in revenue after seeing a staggering $1 billion in betting handle for October. Betting Handle Surpasses $1 Billion in […]
Industry
December 9, 2022
UK Gambling Minister Offers No Clarity on Upcoming White Paper
UK minister for gambling Paul Scully spoke at the annual GambleAware conference and yet again promised the Gambling Act Review will be published within weeks. However, he did not disclose any specific details leaving the stakeholders in the sector uncertain about what to expect. Scully Focused Mainly on Gambling Harm Paul Scully is the third […]
Industry
December 9, 2022
Responsible Gambling Fund in NSW Has 2 New Trustees
Australians have been notorious for their gambling habits, and New South Wales isn’t sitting on its hands, having contributed to the changes happening on a national level throughout the year. The RGF is a part of these efforts. Two Newly Appointed, One Reappointed New South Wales (NSW) has its own Responsible Gambling Fund (RGF) Trust, […]
Industry
December 8, 2022
Michigan Non-profit Launched Shocking Free Slot Play Ad
Supporters of gambling addiction recovery admitted to WBZ that they had been “shocked” when they discovered that the Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health advertised free slot play. MACGH’s Advocacy and Policy The Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health (MACGH) is a private non-profit organization, which was founded in 1983, and is dedicated to helping […]
Industry
December 8, 2022
GambleAware Launches New Lived Experience Council to Shape Its Plans
GambleAware, an independent, grant-making charity that is aimed at commissioning prevention and services in England, Scotland, and Wales, has set up a new Lived Experience Council. The group will gather people who have been directly and indirectly impacted by gambling harms. The council will be used as a means of supporting the organization’s short-term and […]
Industry
December 8, 2022
Sweden Should Consider Umbrella B2B Permits
Sweden is eyeing the introduction of licenses for business-to-business gambling companies. The country’s regulator, the Spelinspektionen, hopes that this measure would reduce illegal gambling. However, there are some concerns about the actual impact the permits may have on channelization. Sweden Is Considering Permits for B2B Companies The regulator’s idea is the following: if Sweden requires […]
Industry
December 8, 2022
Tom Horn to Power Fortuna with Content
Fortuna Entertainment Group, a company describing itself as “the largest Central European betting operator,” has inked a new agreement with Tom Horn Gaming, an iGaming tech and content supplier. Under the new content deal, Tom Horn Gaming will supply Fortuna with games. Tom Horn to Supply Fortuna with Games Tom Horn Gaming continues its expansion […]
Industry
December 8, 2022
Google Asserts It Does Not Allow Gambling Ads in India
US tech giant Google has issued an official statement in response to India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting directive addressed toward the company obliging it to stop any gambling ads that are being shown on YouTube or in the search engine. Google Affirms It Does Not Allow Gambling Ads in India In an official statement, […]
Industry
December 7, 2022
SRW Expanded Thoroughbred Racing Offering with Abu Dhabi
Wagering and entertainment business operating out of Australia, Sky Racing World (SRW), announced a new addition to its ever-growing portfolio of horse racing content with the launch of Thoroughbred racing from Abu Dhabi. Simulcast Abu Dhabi Racing to North America SRW stated that Thoroughbred racing from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched on December 4 […]
Industry
December 7, 2022
FSB Adopts Trust Payments’ Solutions
FSB Technology, an award-winning global sports betting and iGaming supplier, has joined forces with the payment provider Trust Payments. FSB’s goal is to enhance its clients’ players’ payment experiences throughout the FIFA World Cup soccer championship. FSB and Trust Payments Teamed Up FSB shared that it is proud of the opportunity to offer Trust Payments’ […]
