Business
March 30, 2022
Pinnacle Obtains MGA License as It Pivots towards Esports
Pinnacle Solution, a sportsbook management software firm, has achieved another milestone by obtaining a license from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). This development will allow the company to expand its geographical footprint and bring its products to new markets as well as collaborate with more established partners. Pinnacle Welcomes MGA License as Pivot towards Growth […]
Casino
March 28, 2022
German Police Raid Illegal Gambling Venues in a Massive Operation
The German authorities continue their hard work against illegal gambling as the country’s police raided illegal venues. Germany Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling As the German gambling regulator seeks to inhibit gambling-related crime, the police helped by locals continue to raid properties believed to house illegal gambling machines and be places where tax crimes occur. […]
Legal
March 28, 2022
Camelot Plans to Challenge GC’s Decision for the National Lottery, Says Report
Earlier this month, the Gambling Commission (GC) in the UK announced that it selected Allwyn Entertainment as the preferred applicant to win a license to operate the National Lottery in the country. This was rather an unpleasant surprise for Camelot, which has been in charge of the lottery for the last 28 years. Now, a […]
Business
March 25, 2022
bet365 Waived £120m Stoke City Debt, Converted into Shares another £40m
bet365 Group, an online gambling business operating out of Stoke-on-Trent and owner of Stoke City FC, announced this week a reduction of the English Football League (EFL) club’s debt by £160million ($211.2 million). ‘More Long-Term Stability for the Club’ The reduction which took place in a debt conversion of £40million ($52.8 million) of shareholder loans […]
Sports
March 25, 2022
Inspired Entertainment Launches Multi-Stream Matchday in Italy via Sisal
Online and retail players in Italy are in for a massive treat as they will be able to enjoy Multi-Stream Matchday, a V-Play soccer game that was launched by Inspired Entertainment. Sisal is set to become the first operator to offer the game to online players. Multi-Stream Matchday Offers Players a Few Interesting Services Customers […]
Industry
March 24, 2022
YouGov’s Research Gives ‘Credence to Industry’s Concerns’
A survey conducted by global public opinion and data company YouGov confirmed industry fears that a further tightening of the regulated gambling market in the UK is likely to work in favor of the black market. Regulation is Very Important Conducted across a demographic of UK bettors who had wagered on sports in the previous […]
Industry
March 23, 2022
Sportradar Integrity Services Signed Deal with Spelinspektionen
Experts in sports integrity Sportradar Integrity Services (SIS) announced today that Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen signed an agreement to utilize its monitoring and detection capabilities. Monitor Competitions, Flag Suspicious Events The new agreement between Sportradar’s integrity arm and the gambling regulatory body in Sweden will allow SIS to monitor a range of sports and competitions […]
Sports
March 23, 2022
Portugal’s SRIJ Categorized Live Odds as Illegal Gambling Advertisement
Serviço de Regulação Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), Portugal’s gambling regulator, has decided to crack down on odd providers. The country’s new rules on gambling prohibit the posting of odds during live games. SRIJ Banned Live Odds from All Platforms The ban on live odds was introduced as No.1/2022/SRIJ on March 18. It seeks to end […]
Industry
March 22, 2022
Starlizard Integrity Services Renewed Arrangement with FMF
Provider of integrity services Starlizard Integrity Services (SIS) announced today a new partnership with the Moldovan Football Federation (FMF) aimed at fighting the threat of match-fixing in Moldova. ‘Valuable Partner and Important Ally’ The 12-month agreement between SIS and the FMF was finalized after both parties successfully collaborated last year for a match-fixing investigation which […]
Sports
March 22, 2022
Betway Launches in Bulgaria after Receiving a License from the NRA
Betway continues its expansion on the Eastern European market as it launches Betway.bg in Bulgaria. The news was announced by the sportsbook on Monday and it was distributed to Bulgarian media and Betway’s affiliate marketing partners. Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency Issued the License to Betway The launch of the UK-based sportsbook in Bulgaria marks the […]