Legal
June 28, 2022
Swiss Supreme Court Rejects DNS Blocking Complaints
Switzerland’s Federal Supreme Court has shown its support for the imposed ban on online gambling operators outside the country’s borders. The decision comes after the same court rejected a complaint formulated by three betting companies whose names have not been revealed. The Court Approved Intercantonal Lottery and Betting Commission’s Blocking Strategy The said domain name […]
Industry
June 28, 2022
YouGov: A Third of UK Bettors to Turn to the Black Market amid Reforms
New research by YouGov, a British international Internet-based market research and data analytics firm, assessed how bettors in the United Kingdom feel about the proposed restrictions. It turns out that many of them aren’t happy and may turn to the black market. Punters Aren’t Happy with the Proposed Restrictions As the United Kingdom anticipates the […]
Lottery
June 28, 2022
Camelot Gave $2.3B to Charity despite Lower Revenues
Camelot, Britain’s current National Lottery operator, posted its financial results for the 2021/22 fiscal year ending on March 31. According to the results, the company experienced a slight decline in ticket sales. Camelot Posted Its 2021/22 Results Camelot sold a total of $9.8 billion worth of tickets. Although impressive, this number is 3% lower than […]
Casino
June 28, 2022
LEAP Gaming Launches Titles in the Danish iGaming Market
LEAP has received an official certification to enter the Danish market. As a result, the iGaming developer and supplier of products will be able to position its outstanding portfolio of select titles with popular brands in Denmark. Denmark to See a Host of LEAP Gaming Titles Both partner casinos are well-picked as they have strong […]
Industry
June 27, 2022
Holland Casino Reaches Trade Union Agreements to Increase Wages
Dutch gaming operator Holland Casino reached an agreement with two trade unions, the Federation of Dutch Trade Unions (FNV) and De Unie, to increase wages for its personnel. One-Off Increase and Collective Labor Agreement After weeks of negotiations with the FNV and De Unie, Holland Casino agreed to increase workers’ pay by 2.5% effective June […]
Legal
June 27, 2022
The UKGC Changes Its Licensing Processes
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced that it will overhaul its licensing processes. According to the authority, the current dedicated account manager model is not efficient enough. The UKGC Will Reallocate Its Resources The UKGC explained that operators will no longer have individual points of contact. Instead, licensing will consist of four sub-groups, […]
Casino
June 27, 2022
Grosvenor Casino Glasgow – Merchant City Plans Mega Day & Night Relaunch Party
The only 24-hour live gaming casino in Merchant City has launched an irresistible invitation to one of its wildest parties yet. Grosvenor Casino Glasgow has gone through an extensive £3.5 million ($4.3 million) refurbishing and modernization and it is finally ready to once again open its doors to the public. What better way to do […]
Industry
June 27, 2022
Dutch Gambling Regulator Boss Tells Companies to Self-Regulate Better
Self-regulation could have been a panacea for many gambling markets across Europe, but alas, brands are always doubling down on player acquisition, and it’s an instinct that is difficult to overcome. This is why Dutch Gambling Authority (KSA) boss Rene Jansen is not entirely convinced whether operators are even able to uphold unspoken rules that […]
Business
June 27, 2022
Videoslots Adds RAW’s SuperSlice and SuperTracks Engines
Videoslots, an operator of iGaming products, will go live with RAW’s dedicated slot games under the SuperSlice engine, pending patent approval. This will be a first for the European market as RAW is launching the gameplay feature with Videoslots in a bid to break ground and introduce the innovative experience to audiences in licensed markets. […]
Sports
June 24, 2022
FDJ’s ParionsSport to Support FTF’s #SmashTheHaters Campaign
France’s leading gaming operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ) announced today a new initiative for its sports betting brand ParionsSport looking to raise money and support the country’s online harassment helpline. Donating to Online Harassment Helpline #SmashTheHaters, an initiative in collaboration with the French Tennis Federation (FTF), is aimed at supporting the FTF’s fight against […]
