Industry
February 21, 2022
Glitnor Group Acquired KaFe Rocks to Enter Lead Generation
Online casino games provider and operator Glitnor Group announced today the acquisition of KaFe Rocks, an iGaming affiliate company, for an undisclosed sum. Entering the Lead Generation Space The acquisition of KaFe Rocks, a gambling affiliate business operating out of Malta, announced the entry of Glitnor Group into the online gambling lead generation space and […]
Industry
February 21, 2022
ANJ Worries that Underage Gambling is Becoming the Norm
The French gambling authority, L’Authorité Nationale des Jeux, is worried that underage gambling is rising. The concerns come in the wake of a youth gambling report that concluded many French minors engage in various forms of wagering. More and More French Minors Wager The research was led by SEDAP and aimed to evaluate the degree […]
Legal
February 19, 2022
Gaming Regulator in Denmark Warns Unibet over KYC, AML Breaches
The gaming regulator in Denmark issued reprimands for Unibet after discovering several breaches of regulations related to anti-money laundering. Regulator Warns Unibet, Requests Risk Assessment Changes Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority, announced on Friday that it issued warnings against Kindred Group’s brand Unibet. The reprimands come after an investigation led by the Authority uncovered that […]
Sports
February 18, 2022
Manchester City vs Tottenham Premier League Odds, Time, and Prediction
Manchester City is undefeated in the English Premier League since October. Can Tottenham put an end to Sky Blue’s superb EPL run? We’ll find out this Saturday when the two meet at Etihad Stadium in Manchester. Online sportsbooks see Manchester City as a clear favorite for several reasons. For instance, this team has all wins […]
Industry
February 18, 2022
Latest UKGC Data Shows Increase in Online Activity, Decrease in Revenue
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has provided an update on the revenue status of online gambling in the country. This latest data includes corrections to information previously published and covers the third fiscal quarter. That corresponds to the last quarter of 2021, in which online gross gaming yield (GGY) saw a financial drop despite an […]
Business
February 17, 2022
Codere Goes Cashless Thanks to Deal with OKTO
The Spanish multinational gaming group Codere has entered a partnership with the digital payment solutions provider OKTO. The operator seeks to adopt the provider’s mobile-first payments solution in order to allow its customers to play “cashless.” Codere Adopts Cashless Solutions As per the agreement, Codere will implement the OKTO Wallet payment app and platform to […]
Legal
February 17, 2022
Northern Ireland Legislators Advance Major Gambling Reform Bill
In September of last year, a bill was introduced in the Northern Ireland Assembly to reform gambling across the territory. It replaces the original 1985 legislation, and was presented to the Communities Committee for consideration this week in what is aptly called the “consideration stage.” The bill will now advance to the next stage after […]
Legal
February 16, 2022
Norway Regulator Warns Kindred Subsidiary of Daily Coercive Fine
The gambling regulator in Norway warned Kindred’s subsidiary of coercive fines daily unless illegal gaming offering isn’t discontinued. Trannel May Face Daily Coercive Fines in Norway, Warns Regulator The Norwegian Lotteries Authority, Lottstift, issued a warning against Kindred’s subsidiary Trannel International Limited on Tuesday. The regulator warned the subsidiary that it may face “coercive fines” […]
Legal
February 16, 2022
London Man Gets Jail After Embezzling Charity’s Funds to Gamble
After being found guilty of embezzling more than £200,000 ($271,200) from a charity he was meant to support, a man from London will now be shipped off to prison. According to My London News, Manjinder Virdi, 37, was working as a financial officer for the unnamed charity and siphoned off the funds into his personal […]
Sports
February 15, 2022
Genius Sports to Propel Icelandic Soccer via Joint ITF/KSI Deal
Official data, technology and commercial partner that powers sports, betting and media Genius Sports announced today a joint partnership with the Icelandic Club Association (ÍTF) and the Icelandic Football Association (KSI) to help accelerate soccer growth in Iceland and worldwide. Data and Video Capturing and Distribution Rights The long-term agreement between Genius Sports and the […]