Industry
February 1, 2022
Casumo Hires Neccton to Raise Level of Player Protection
Malta-based online casino brand Casumo teamed with leading gambling services provider for anti-money laundering (AML), fraud and responsible gaming Neccton to enhance its player protection. Enhancing Player Protection The announcement of the new business relationship between Casumo and Neccton confirmed the online casino acknowledged its need for expert assistance while dealing with regulatory matters. Casumo, […]
Industry
February 1, 2022
KSA Warns Operators to Not Exploit the Deposit Limits Laws
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit, isn’t thrilled by its licensees’ approach to spending limits. The authority’s chairman, René Jansen, appealed to the gambling operators, asking them to have more social and moral responsibility. Operators Have Been Exploiting the Dutch Laws According to the Dutch regulations, all gambling operators must require their users to set […]
Industry
January 31, 2022
France Seeks to Protect Minors from Gambling and Identify Addicts
French gambling regulator L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) updated the instructions to operators related to the Action Plan they submit annually to outline strengthening player protection measures. Focusing on Underage and Problem Gambling The action plan submitted as part of operators’ license obligations seeks to prevent excessive gambling and gambling by minors and to promote […]
Business
January 31, 2022
PokerStars Launches Suite of Brands in Greece
Flutter Entertainment is launching with PokerStars in Greece, marking another European market where the acclaimed card room and gaming operator will be available. The launch follows an application period that resulted in license acquisition in 2021. Greece Becomes Latest PokerStars Market Entry Now, the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) has given the green light for PokerStars […]
Sports
January 31, 2022
Inter vs AC Milan Italian Serie A Odds, Time, and Prediction
Inter vs AC Milan a.k.a. Derby della Madonnina is one of the fiercest fixtures in Italian soccer. The 301st clash between the two rivals from Milan is on the program this Saturday. Inter, the leader of the Italian Serie A has four points more than its city rival, as well as one game fewer. What […]
Industry
January 31, 2022
GambleAware Could Reduce Programs as UK’s NHS Cuts Funding
The National Health Services (NHS) in the UK is distancing itself from the gambling industry. A report by The Sunday Times indicates that the NHS will likely announce that it will not accept funds or donations from charities related to the UK gambling industry. This means that funding for problem gambling education, treatment and research […]
Business
January 28, 2022
Flutter Marks Ten-Year Presence in Spain with New Ceuta Hub
London Stock Exchange-listed Flutter, which is also part of the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index has recently decided to expand its presence on the Spanish market by opening a new hub in the autonomous city of Ceuta. The expansion is an important milestone in light of the ten years of operations that Flutter International […]
Industry
January 28, 2022
Sweden Rejects Return of Gaming Spending Cap, But New Regs Coming
The Swedish government announced earlier this month that it was considering bringing back several temporary measures to the gambling industry. Among these was a deposit limit, which was in place in 2020 and 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the government opted to scrap the plan. Players and operators are thrilled with the decision. Sweden […]
Industry
January 27, 2022
Entain Identifies Middle-Aged Video Gamer Dads as Future Bettors
An Entain study of changing behaviors of consumers in the UK covering 16,000 people revealed gaming and technology are well accepted not only by young people, but midlife dads are among the most enthusiastic gamers. Video Gamer Dads Are Potential Bettors The study also found out mid-aged dads are big social media users, watch esports […]
Industry
January 27, 2022
The Number of Swedish Gamblers Increases in 2021, Says Study
Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, unveiled details regarding an annual survey outlining the gambling habits of the Swedes. Surprisingly, the survey found the percentage of Swedes that have gambled in 2021 increased by 7%. More Swedes Turn To Gambling in 2021 The study was conducted at the end of November 2021, but the results were released […]