Industry
August 17, 2022
Sumsub Releases KYC Guide for the European Gambling Industry
Sumsub, the online identity verification services provider that offers an all-in-one know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) service, released a new report. The Growing Online Gambling Market Creates Challenges for Regulated Operators The whitepaper, titled “KYC for the gaming industry: Europe” offers a guideline for gambling operators describing challenges related to KYC as well as […]
Casino
August 4, 2022
New York Can Rake $400M in Annual Tax from iGaming, Report
A newly released report estimates that New York State may benefit from approximately $400 million in annual tax revenue if lawmakers decide to legalize internet gambling. New York Is Losing Tax Revenue without Legalized iGaming Activities The white paper was commissioned by Light & Wonder but compiled by the leading provider of regulatory intelligence to […]
Industry
June 8, 2022
Entain Unveils latest ESG Report, Highlights Key Achievements
The global sports betting and gaming group, Entain plc, released its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) 2021-2022 report Wednesday. In its report, the company pointed out key changes it has achieved related to regulated markets, corporate governance and responsible gaming. The Company Achieves Safe Gaming, Social Governance Goals The ESG report reaffirms Entain’s commitment to […]
Industry
April 12, 2022
New Report Analyzes the Impact of COVID-19 on Gamblers in Ontario
A new report reveals how the global COVID-19 pandemic impacted the behavior of gamblers in Ontario, Canada. Ontario’s Responsible Gambling Council Releases Results from a New Study The Responsible Gambling Council’s (RGC) Centre for the Advancement of Best Practices (CABP) issued the results of a new study in collaboration with the Ontario Gambling Research Society […]
Industry
March 18, 2022
Denmark: Sports Betting GGR Plummets by 18% During Q4 2021
The fourth quarter of 2021 proved to be difficult for sports betting operators in Demark, according to new details released by the regulator in the country. Sports Betting GGR Decreases in Q4 2021 New data released by Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority, reveals that sports betting revenues during Q4 2021 hit DKK 593 million ($88.2 […]
Industry
February 11, 2022
LeoVegas Reports Good Q4 2021, Remains Optimistic for 2022
Swedish gambling company LeoVegas Group released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results on Friday. LeoVegas Posts Q4 2021 Financial Results LeoVegas Group, the leading casino and sports gaming technology operator, released its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2021. Last year, the company has seen revenue of €391 million ($446 million). This represents an increase of […]
Industry
January 27, 2022
The Number of Swedish Gamblers Increases in 2021, Says Study
Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, unveiled details regarding an annual survey outlining the gambling habits of the Swedes. Surprisingly, the survey found the percentage of Swedes that have gambled in 2021 increased by 7%. More Swedes Turn To Gambling in 2021 The study was conducted at the end of November 2021, but the results were released […]
Legal
January 18, 2022
Ontario May Lose $2.8BN by Legalizing Online Gambling, Says Report
Ontario’s online gambling market holds significant potential. Opening the market would bring benefits for operators and consumers, but it will also fuel the province with fresh tax revenue. While all of this sounds good, a new report commissioned by the biggest casino operator in Ontario, Great Canadian Gaming, warns that the government may lose millions […]
Industry
January 17, 2022
AUS: Survey Says 53.5% Of Gamblers Do Not Have a Limit in Place
Gambling is a widely spread activity in Australia. And while some punters choose to occasionally place a bet, others suffer from some form of gambling disorder. The results of a new report prepared for Gambling Research Australia reveal that some gamblers disapprove of the voluntary opt-out for online wagering. More than Half of the Gamblers […]
Industry
December 8, 2021
Study: English Speakers at Higher Risk of Gambling Addiction
Developed by Mindspa Health, Gambless is a mental health platform that helps users cope with gambling addiction. Rated as the #1 app for gambling addiction, Gambless has more than half a million users globally. English Speakers Have Significantly Higher Risk of Problem Gambling Earlier this week, the platform announced the results of its first-ever annual […]