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Casino
November 26, 2021
Oryx Realizes Jack’s Casino Alliance in Netherlands with Successful Launch
Oryx Gaming is expanding its footprint in the Dutch market through a new partnership with Jack’s Casino, which is also launching in the newly regulated gambling jurisdiction. Jacks.nl will now feature player account management (PAM) iGaming platform and content. Both companies have received formal approval from the Kansspelautoriteit or the Dutch Gambling Commission to operate in the market and […]
Industry
November 26, 2021
GC Reaffirms Commitment on Safer Gambling, Reducing Gambling Harm
Earlier this week, during the 2021 Bacta Annual Convention, the Gambling Commission’s deputy chief executive officer, Sarah Gardner, spoke about the gambling market and the progress which the commission has made recently. At the start of her speech, she acknowledged that the global COVID-19 pandemic in the last 19 months has brought difficulties for everyone. […]
Sports
November 25, 2021
Sportradar Inks Multi-Year Deal With Swiss Handball Federation
Sportradar will use its UFDS system to safeguard the integrity of handball in Switzerland under the terms of a new collaboration with the Swiss Handball Federation. Sportradar’s Portfolio of Partners Continues to Grow On Thursday of this week, global provider of sports integrity services Sportradar announced a new partnership with the Swiss Handball Federation (SHF). […]
Casino
November 25, 2021
William Hill Shuts Downs EuroGrand, 21 Nova and William Hill Casino Club
The impending closures of three online casino brands was announced by William Hill this week as part of an ongoing strategic review at the group that is looking to concentrate on its core businesses. Streamline the Business The decision to discontinue operations of EuroGrand, 21 Nova and William Hill Casino Club was taken after a […]
Business
November 25, 2021
Entain Sells Betdaq to Its Founder Dermot Desmond
Global sports betting and gaming group Entain announced it would be divesting its betting exchange business to its previous owner, billionaire Dermot Desmond. Betdaq Sale Agreed Entain said its Betdaq brand would be offloaded for an undisclosed fee after an agreement for the deal with Irish billionaire and former Betdaq owner Dermot Desmond had been […]
Casino
November 25, 2021
On Air Entertainment Debuts First Live Game, Standard Blackjack
On Air Entertainment has released its first live game with which the studio is breaking into the highly competitive and exciting live casino market segment. The company set up shop last December and has been able to produce its first product within a year. Standard Blackjack follows in the well-established tradition of the casino classic […]
Industry
November 25, 2021
German Sports Betting Association Rejects Plans for Gambling Advertising Ban
The German Sports Betting Association that is also known as Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) has announced that it rejected calls to ban sports betting advertising in the country. The announcement comes after press reports have revealed that Bremen Senator for the Interior Ulrich Mäurer may be planning on proposing a ban on sports betting advertising. A […]
Industry
November 24, 2021
UK: Department of Health Blocks 2,000 Attempts to Access Gambling Websites
It is not uncommon for employers to block the access of their employees to certain websites such as social media. After all, no employer would like to see their staff distracted by gossip and stories shared by others. In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, online gambling activities have skyrocketed. And while some people prefer […]
Business
November 23, 2021
Casino Austria Appoints Erwin van Lambaart as General Director
Casino Austria, a gaming corporation operating casinos globally, announced its executive search is over after the appointment of Holland Casino CEO Erwin van Lambaart as its new General Director. Executive Search is Over New Casino Austria addition van Lambaart will join the company’s Board of Directors on March 14 next year, and on April 1, […]
Industry
November 23, 2021
Spelinspektionen Ordered Bans for 23 Illegal Gambling Websites
Sweden’s national gambling regulator continues to display its determination to protect the legal market from black operations by forcing IP bans on 23 Curacao-based operators. Disclosure and Ban Spelinspektionen informed the institutions it collaborates with that 23 businesses and their websites operating out of Curacao illegally target Swedish residents, looking to channel them into their […]