Industry
November 29, 2022
KSA Asks Licensees to Stop Offering Cashback Bonuses
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gambling authority, contacted legal online gambling operators, asking them to stop offering cashback bonuses. The regulator reminded its licensees that such offerings are illegal in the country. The KSA Reprimanded Operators for Offering Cashback Bonuses In a letter, the KSA ordered gambling companies in the country to immediately stop offering […]
Industry
November 29, 2022
Nevada Gaming Commissioner Becomes Part of Incoming Governor’s Office
Nevada Gaming Control Board member Ben Kieckhefer has been appointed as chief of staff by the recently elected Nevada governor Joe Lombardo. Nevada Commissioner Goes Back to Politics Nevada gaming commissioner Ben Kieckhefer will resign from the Commission once governor-elect Joe Lombardo assumes office on January 1, 2023. Republican candidate Lombardo won over the current […]
Industry
November 29, 2022
Gaming-Linked Crime in Macau Continues to Drop
Macau has recorded 257 gaming-related crimes in the period through September 30, down 48.8% year-over-year. The number is far below the 502 crimes registered in the first nine months of 2021, and it comes as the Judiciary Police of Macau is amping up its efforts to suppress crime that originates from gambling operations. Macau Continues […]
Industry
November 29, 2022
LRSU Leader Re-Arrested as Strike at NagaWorld Continues
The labor union leader at the center of the ongoing strike at NagaWorld resort was re-arrested on Saturday, November 26, at Phnom Penh International Airport, raising further questions as to how the dispute between the casino and some of its workers is being approached by the courts. Violation of Travel Restrictions The head of the […]
Industry
November 28, 2022
Lucky Ticket Wins NZ$24m from Super Saturday Lotto Powerball
The newly-minted Lotto millionaire in New Zealand is yet to claim the winnings following the Super Saturday Lotto Powerball draw which saw a winning ticket take home NZ$24 million ($14.88 million). Mouth-Watering Win Made up of NZ$1 million ($620,000) from Lotto First Division and NZ$23 million ($14.26 million) from Powerball, the mouth-watering winning is about […]
Industry
November 28, 2022
SOFTSWISS Inks New Distribution Agreement with Popiplay
Gambling software developer featuring one-stop-shop iGaming software solutions for sportsbooks and online casinos SOFTSWISS has announced a new content distribution deal with iGaming studio Popiplay. The Sweden-based studio was established in 2022 under a license issued in Curacao. The studio is busy creating state-of-the-art online slots that are highly rewarding and entertaining for players with […]
Industry
November 28, 2022
Konami to Power Pariplay Fusion with Content
Konami Gaming, Konami’s gambling supplier arm, has minted a new deal with Pariplay, one of the world’s biggest content providers and aggregators. Under the agreement, Konami Gaming will provide content to Pariplay’s renowned Pariplay Fusion platform. Pariplay Will Distribute Konami Content Konami is a big name when it comes to both video games and gambling […]
Industry
November 28, 2022
Wazdan Teams up with SYNOT Interactive
Wazdan, a provider of innovative iGaming titles, has expanded its presence in Eastern Europe. The company inked a new agreement with SYNOT Interactive, which agreed to distribute the provider’s content in regulated markets such as Serbia and Montenegro. Wazdan Has Joined Forces with SYNOT Interactive Under the agreement, SYNOT Interactive, a Czech gaming software specialist […]
Industry
November 28, 2022
Prime Minister Sunak to Act Tough on Gambling, The Times Suggests
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may be inclined to act with a firm hand in the upcoming regulatory review of the Gambling Act 2005. According to The Times, Sunak is keen to wrap up the process which has been delayed on numerous occasions, and which prompted many lawmakers and ordinary citizens to object to what […]
Industry
November 28, 2022
Macau Awards Six Casino Licenses for the Next 10 Years
The long-anticipated news on the Macau gambling front is here – the Macau SAR Government has awarded the casino licenses for the next 10-year period and 6 concessionaires will be conducting gambling operations in the Chinese special administrative region. The Same Six Concessionaires Get Casino Licenses for the Next 10 Years The Macau SAR Government […]
