Industry
December 5, 2022
888 Holdings Names Anna Barsby as CPTO
888 Holdings, the parent company of a variety of gambling brands, has reinforced its leadership team with the addition of Anna Barsby. The new appointee will serve as the operator’s new chief product and technology officer. Barsby Joins 888 as CPTO Barsby brings in years of experience. She is currently a non-executive director at Cumberland […]
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December 5, 2022
Holland Casino Told Not to Promote Retail Locations via Online License
The Dutch Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), urged Holland Casino, an operator that holds a land-based and online gambling license in the country, to discontinue advertising of its physical locations via its online gambling business. Online Gambling Licensees Cannot Advertise Retail Locations, Says KSA On Friday, the KSA published a decision, explaining that Holland Casino, through […]
Industry
December 5, 2022
Gaming Corps Cleared for Launch in the Netherlands
Gaming Corps, a leading developer of original gaming and iGaming content, has been cleared for launch in the Netherlands. This will allow the company to expand its presence in Europe. Gaming Corps Greenlit to Launch in the Netherlands As announced by Gaming Corps, the provider will be allowed to launch its full content portfolio in […]
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December 5, 2022
Live 5 Powers William Hill with a Branded Slot
William Hill Vegas, a leading online gambling operator, has joined forces with Live 5, one of the United Kingdom’s leading providers of digital gaming content. Under the agreement, the studio will provide the operator with a new branded slot. Live 5 Developed William Hill Vegas Lighting Lines for the Operator As agreed, Live 5 will […]
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December 5, 2022
Alderney’s Gambling Regulator Names Andrew Gellatly Director
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC), the gambling regulator of the Island of Alderney, announced Monday it selected a new executive director. The Commission revealed it hired the services of Andrew Gellatly as its new executive director. Andrew Gellatly Becomes Executive Director of the AGCC In his new position as executive director of the regulator, […]
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December 5, 2022
Dave Ramsey Criticizes US Universities over Sports Betting Deals
In 2018, one decision of the US Supreme Court changed the gambling landscape in the country significantly. Back then, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) was ruled unconstitutional, allowing the statewide expansion of sports betting. PASPA used to limit the activity to Nevada but once it was repealed, each US state was given […]
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December 5, 2022
NSW Crime Commissioner Advocates for Compulsory EGM Cashless System
New South Wales Crime Commissioner Michael Barnes has directed criticism toward New South Wales MPs for devaluing the importance of the findings of the Report into Money Laundering via EGMs in Pubs and Clubs, which was made up as a result of an investigation conducted in collaboration by the NSW Crime Commission, the Independent Liquor […]
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December 5, 2022
Singapore Continues to Arrest Individuals over Illegal Gambling
Singapore has been actively seeking to uproot illegal gambling in the city-state and it has largely been successful owing to its police authorities. Over the past three years, a total of 2,400 people were arrested because of illegal gambling, with 800 arrests pertaining directly to illegal sports betting. Arrests Continue as Police Crack Down on […]
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December 5, 2022
Research Suggests Loot Box Users Twice as Likely to Have a Gambling Problem
New research published in Addiction Research & Theory continues to delve into the connection between loot boxes, digital containers, and rewards used by publishers and developers to sonically boost their revenue from products, and gambling practices. The new study examined a sample of more than 1,600 people in Canada and sought to see if there […]
Industry
December 5, 2022
430,000 Children in Australia U-16 Gamble Online
A new report by the Alliance for Gambling Reform has confirmed that more than 430,000 in Australia are currently gambling. These children are all under the age of 16, notes the organization’s chief executive Carol Bennett, with close to 40,000 children now categorized as at-risk gamblers, and another 14,400 referred to as problem gamblers. Extrapolating […]
