Sports
March 27, 2023
Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga Odds, Time, and Prediction
The first Der Klassiker of 2023 is a special match for numerous reasons. The big one is that Saturday’s game marks the debut of Thomas Tuchel as Bayern Munich’s head coach. Then, there’s the thing about these two being at the top of the table, with only one point separating them, meaning that this is […]
Industry
March 27, 2023
Depression Drug Turns Patients into Pathological Gamblers
The drug in question, aripiprazole, has been flagged as a potential catalyst of gambling addiction, the National Problem Gambling Clinic has said. According to the treatment organizaiton, there has been a surge in gambling addiction after patients started taking the drug. Turning Mental Patients into Gambling Addicts According to Prof Henrietta Bowden-Jones, a psychiatrist who […]
Sports
March 27, 2023
Belgian Sports Bodies Strike Back Against Gambling Ads Ban
Despite this, the ban is already set in motion and it will be arriving in 2024, effectively restricting gambling advertisements as reported earlier. This will happen no matter what, says Belgian justice minister Vincent Van Quickenborne who said on Friday that the ban could not be reversed. Belgium’s Gambling Advertisement Ban Challenged The sports sector, […]
Industry
March 24, 2023
The Netherlands to Ban Untargeted Gambling Ads Starting July 1
The Netherlands will proceed with its plans to restrict gambling advertising. The harsh measure was announced by Frank Weerwind last summer, with the minister planning to ban the first set of ads on January 1, 2023. However, the ban was eventually delayed because of public consultations regarding the law. Now, Weerwind has announced that the […]
Industry
March 23, 2023
The Strict Dutch Laws Encourage Illegal Gambling, Affiliates Say
The Dutch market is known for its strict iGaming regulations. However, its uncompromising approach might be a double-edged sword as affiliates say that certain restrictions encourage illegal gambling. In a letter to the Dutch House of Representatives, three affiliate companies, namely Betmanbegins, OddsBeater and CasinoNieuws.nl asked for certain changes. The letter was also signed by […]
Business
March 23, 2023
888 Inks Media Partnership with Wavemaker for UK Brands
The gambling industry giant, 888 Holdings, announced a new collaboration with the global media agency Wavemaker. The company joined forces with the media agency in what was lauded as a strategic partnership. Per the terms of the new deal, 888 Holdings selected Wavemaker as the agency which will be in charge of its multi-million media […]
Business
March 23, 2023
Push Gaming Strengthens European Presence via Italy Debut
Fast-growing business-to-business (B2B) gaming supplier Push Gaming expanded further its European presence by announcing a new market entry. On Thursday the company confirmed it entered the regulated market in Italy. The entry marked the debut of Push Gaming into the market, which is believed to be one of the most lucrative jurisdictions on the Old […]
Industry
March 22, 2023
Responses of DCMS Gambling Inquiry Published
Launched in December, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee sought to examine the regulation of gambling in the UK. The Committee invited industry stakeholders such as gambling operators, nonprofit organizations, researchers and other organizations within the gambling sector to answer a series of questions. The invitation for written evidence was opened through February […]
Casino
March 22, 2023
Playson Strengthens Foothold in Romania with New LasVegas Partnership
The leading developer of cutting-edge, innovative gaming content present in more than 18 regulated jurisdictions has announced its collaboration with the Romanian operator as a means of strengthening its presence in the country. Fresh Playson Releases to Reach the Romanian Market According to the freshly-inked deal between the two parties, LasVegas will add Playson’s rich […]
Industry
March 22, 2023
Risk Gambling Decreases, According to Svenska Spel’s Sustainability Manager
The company’s sustainability manager, Kajsa Nylander, revealed in a blog post that the proportion of customers showing signs of risky gambling has actually decreased compared to the same period last year. Svenska Spel’s Risk Gambling Figures Encouraging but Caution Still Needed The analysis of gaming patterns conducted by Svenska Spel’s analysts during January and February […]
