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Casino
July 29, 2022
Zeal Network Secures Nect AI to Protect Minors
Zeal Network will continue to seek ways and improve the consumer protection of its consumers, the company has confirmed in a new press statement, adding that it has teamed up with a company that specializes in this particular aspect of the industry. As a result, the lottery operator will now work with Nect to use […]
Industry
July 28, 2022
Bremen Authorities Rejected Betting Shop License Applications
Betting shops in the northern German city of Bremen have just about a week to prove they are not involved in money laundering and avoid being shut down for good, reported The Guardian. Prove Funding or Face Closure The city is planning to close down all betting shops and has already rejected betting license applications […]
Casino
July 28, 2022
Playson Expands in Germany with PlatinCasino Deal
Playson, a leading iGaming supplier of content and games, has expanded its reach with German operator PlatinCasino. Through this partnership, Playson will seek to consolidate its offer in the German market while at the same time offering PlatinCasino a significant boost to its overall portfolio of available products. Playson Launches Games with PlatinCasino Playson will […]
Industry
July 28, 2022
EveryMatrix to Supply Its Turnkey Solution to bet-at-home
Gaming technology, content and services supplier EveryMatrix was chosen to deliver its comprehensive turnkey solution to bet-at-home and replace the operator’s existing proprietary platform. Boost Household Position, Enhance Operations The agreement between B2B platform provider EveryMatrix and German-based sports betting and gaming operator bet-at-home will see EveryMatrix’s tech stack replace bet-at-home’s exiting platform and power […]
Industry
July 22, 2022
GGL Asked ISPs to Block Offshore Gaming Brands
The Glücksspielbehörde (GGL), Germany’s new gambling regulator, asked Internet service providers to block offshore betting operators. The German market is currently struggling with high illegal gambling rates – something the new regulator is hellbent on fixing. The GGL Asks IPSs to Block Unlicensed Gambling Operators Although the GGL is yet to take full control of […]
Industry
July 19, 2022
Neccton to Power Mernov with Safer Gaming Solutions
Mernov Betriebsgesellschaft, a joint venture between the Gauselmann Group and Greentube, has penned a deal with Neccton, a provider of AI-powered data solutions and tech. As per the agreement, Neccton will power Mernov with its mentor software, helping its partner remain compliant and responsible. Neccton to Power Mernov with Solutions The provider’s mentor software uses […]
Legal
July 11, 2022
Germany’s New Gambling Regulator Cracks Down on Lottoland
Gluecksspiel (GGL), the new German federal gambling authority, announced that it is prepared to handle hundreds of cases against illegal gambling operators yearly. The authorities have already started action against the largest offenders still actively advertising in the country despite lacking a license. The new federal regulator stepped into power on July 1. Its initial […]
Industry
July 6, 2022
Yolo Investments Secures Stake in Apparat Gaming
Yolo Investments has bought a stake in Apparat Gaming, a Germany-based iGaming studio, and developer. The details of the financial transactions have not been immediately available to the public. Apparat Gaming’s First Investment Round Is a Success Yolo Investments has focused its efforts on seed and A-stage investment opportunities in fintech and gaming, making the […]
Legal
July 4, 2022
DSWV Asked the GGL to Fight the Black Market
Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV), the German association of sports betting providers, appealed to the new federal gambling regulator. The Association asked the Glücksspielbehörde (GGL) to take action now and curb illegal gambling. The GGL Must Take Action Now The DSWV knows that taking on the black market is no easy task. However, it is something that […]
Casino
July 1, 2022
Germany’s New Federal Gambling Regulator Is Ready to Get Down to Business
As previously announced, Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt State Administration Office has been replaced by die Glücksspielbehörde (GGL) effective today, July 1. The new body is now the official gambling regulator in the country, taking over from the previous decentralized system exactly one year after the country launched the legal market for online casinos. Under the Fourth State […]