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Industry
March 22, 2023
Law Proposal Seeks to Exempt Gambling from Norway’s Right of Withdrawal Act
The Norwegian Ministry of Children and Families has proposed a bill that would exempt gambling from Norway’s Right of Withdrawal Act. The bill also includes measures to correct inaccuracies in the scope of the Act. Norway Considers Amendments to Right of Withdrawal Act for Gambling Contracts The Right of Withdrawal Act of 2014 governs agreements […]
Sports
March 21, 2023
OlyBet Designated as the Official Betting Operator of the DP Tour
The DP Tour, a European men’s professional golf league, has designated OlyBet as its official betting operator in the Old Continent. The agreement between the two parties has been signed for two years and will cover all European countries with the exception of the United Kingdom and Ireland. Thanks to the agreement, OlyBet, an Estonia-headquartered […]
Business
March 21, 2023
Playtech Inks Strategic Multi-Year Deal with DAZN Bet
The leading gambling technology company, Playtech, announced a new collaboration with DAZN Bet, an innovative sports betting business that launched its services last year. Thanks to the deal, announced Tuesday, DAZN Bet will benefit from content provided by Playtech. Such content will include table games, live casino games, as well as casino RNG games. Lauded […]
Sports
March 21, 2023
NHL Names Veikkaus Official Sportsbook for Finland
The professional ice hockey league in North America, The National Hockey League (NHL), announced a new partnership with the Finnish government-owned gambling monopoly, Veikkaus. Details of the new collaboration emerged Monday and see the gambling operator become an Official Sportsbook of the NHL in Finland. The 2022-23 NHL season kicked off in October and is […]
Industry
March 21, 2023
GambleAware Uncovers Minority-Related Gambling Harm Disparities
Gambling harm-focused UK charity GambleAware released the findings of new research comparing gambling experiences and gambling harms in Great Britain, concluding that minorities are twice as likely to develop gambling harm compared to white British majority people. Increased Vulnerabilities for Minorities The report named “Minority Communities & Gambling Harms: Quantitative Report – Lived Experience, Racism, […]
Casino
March 21, 2023
RAW iGaming to Roll Out Content with SKS365 in Italy
RAW iGaming will deploy its content and games through RAW Arena, the dedicated aggregation arm of RAW Group, and make sure that SKS365 players now have access to some of the best products the company has brought to market. RAW Brings Bespoke Features to Italian Market with SKS365 SKS365 operates Planetwin365 online casino which will […]
Industry
March 21, 2023
Denmark Introduces Player Registration for Land-Based Gambling
The order, which will take effect on October 1, 2023, aims to align the land-based and retail gambling sectors with the same know-your-customer and anti-money laundering processes that are already in place in the online gambling industry. How Denmark’s New Regulations Ensure Consumer Protection The executive order was put in place after the Danish government […]
Industry
March 20, 2023
Gibraltar Faces Increasing Pressure as EU Cracks Down on “High-Risk Nations”
In December, the EC updated its rules regarding high-risk third countries. The nations included in the ignoble list face systemic anti-money laundering (AML) or countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) failings. The recent inclusion of Gibraltar deserves special mention, as the territory is one of the largest online gambling hubs. Tightening regulations may significantly hamper […]
Industry
March 20, 2023
Stanleybet Group Confirms Plans for Rebranding
Stanleybet Group is a company with a rich history, considering its launch back in 1958 as a bookmaker. Much has changed over the last 65 years, and the company grew from a bookmaker to a leading consolidated group that currently offers virtual gaming options and continues to expand its presence. On Monday, Stanleybet confirmed that […]
Casino
March 20, 2023
Pragmatic Play’s Slot Portfolio Goes Live with Swiss Casinos
The leading developer of multi-award-winning games that offers its content to the most successful brands in the industry has chosen the only wholly Swiss-owned casino business in the country to strengthen its presence here. Over 300 Games Are Now Live with Swiss Casinos Pragmatic Play’s impressive portfolio which consists of over 300 premium games is […]