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Esports
July 20, 2022
The Children’s Commissioner Wants to Ban Loot Boxes
The Children’s Commissioner for England, a non-departmental public body responsible for promoting and protecting the rights of children, has joined the fight against loot boxes in video gaming. The body blasted the government’s decision to not ban harmful microtransactions and said that this puts kids in harm’s way. The Children’s Commissioner Wants to Protect Young […]
Sports
July 20, 2022
Paul Craig vs Volkan Oezdemir UFC Fight Night 208 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Paul Craig (16-4) and Volkan Oezdemir (17-6) lock horns this coming Saturday in London’s O2 Arena in a light heavyweight fight of UFC Fight Night 208. Oezdemir, who is a former title challenger is seen as the favorite. This may come as a bit of a surprise to some, knowing that even though the Swiss […]
Sports
July 20, 2022
Molly McCann vs Hannah Goldy UFC Fight Night 208 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The only fight with female MMA fighters that’s on the main card of UFC Fight Night 208 is the duel between Molly McCann (12-4) and Hannah Goldy (6-2). It’s a clash in the UFC women’s flyweight division, in which neither McCann nor Goldy is ranked. However, it’s very likely that the winner of this bout […]
Casino
July 20, 2022
betFIRST Teamed with Spinomenal to Add More Casino Content
Belgian casino site betFIRST announced its portfolio of casino content providers has expanded with Spinomenal, a relatively new casino content developer with a fast-growing portfolio of titles. ‘Slick and Entertaining Experience’ The agreement with Spinomenal will see the best part of the developer’s gaming content feature on betFIRST Casino, increasing the product offering of betFIRST’s […]
Industry
July 19, 2022
Romanian Operators Facing New Tax Bands
Gambling operators in Romania are currently going through a rough patch in the context of the recent regulatory adjustments in the Fiscal Code. The new regulations that are forcing them to increase the taxes on player winnings were ratified by the country’s Parliament and will go into effect starting August 1. All licensed online and […]
Industry
July 19, 2022
The EASA Praised EGBA’s Responsible Advertising Code
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is happy with the results of its Responsible Advertising Code. According to the body, there is a noticeable effect on the practices of its members, as evidenced by the results of the European Advertising Standards Alliance’s (EASA) latest evaluation. The EASA Evaluated the Responsible Advertising Code The EASA […]
Casino
July 19, 2022
Ukraine Reminded Casinos to Not Violate the Curfew
The Commission on the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries, Ukraine’s gambling regulator, has reminded its licensees to comply with the wartime curfew. As the European country continues to be involved in a conflict with Russia, concerns about the safety of its citizens persist. Regulator Asked Casinos to Not the Curfew Gambling establishments in Ukraine started […]
Sports
July 19, 2022
Premier League Clubs May Approve Voluntary Shirt Ban, Claims Report
The discussions regarding a voluntary ban on gambling shirt sponsorships for Premier League clubs are still ongoing. While a decision is yet to be taken during a meeting with the clubs set for next week, a new report suggests that top-tier English football clubs may support the voluntary ban. Top-Tier English Football Clubs to Vote […]
Industry
July 19, 2022
Chris Philp Throws His Support behind Liz Truss
Britain’s political landscape is undergoing some major changes which are expected to have a noticeable effect on the upcoming gambling review white paper. In one of the latest developments, Chris Philp, the ex-gambling minister threw his support behind Liz Truss, a candidate for the next Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party. Philp Supports […]
Industry
July 19, 2022
Slovakia’s Gambling Regulator to List Legal Online Casinos on Its Website
Slovakia’s Office for the Regulation of Gambling, which regulates online gambling in the country, has added a new measure that is set to protect resident players against illegal website abuse. Its official website will contain a special section called “legal website” where all of the legal online casinos will be featured. Players Will Find It […]