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South African Casinos Re-Open but Still No Joy for Online Gambling

South African Casinos Re-Open but Still No Joy for Online Gambling

The gambling industry in South Africa is thankful for the re-opening of casinos after a national lockdown was imposed in March. Online gambling ambassadors are challenging the government to consider how beneficial a regulated market could have been.

July 12, 2020
Industry Heavyweights Hit Back at New Gambling Restrictions in Berlin

Industry Heavyweights Hit Back at New Gambling Restrictions in Berlin

Could Berlin's new restrictions on gambling halls and gaming arcade have the inverse impact on the gambling as intended by creating a breeding ground for illegal gambling, rather than protecting from gambling harm?

July 11, 2020
Proposed UK Gambling Act Review Gets the Thumbs Up from GVC

Proposed UK Gambling Act Review Gets the Thumbs Up from GVC

GVC Holdings supports the House of Lords proposal that the Gambling Act be reviewed. As a leader in the industry, the company seeks to play an active role in increasing the quality of safe and fair gambling entertainment in the UK.

July 10, 2020
Germany’s Online Gambling Industry to Rake in €3.3 Billion in Revenue by 2024

Germany’s Online Gambling Industry to Rake in €3.3 Billion in Revenue by 2024

A survey conducted by Goldmedia, a market consultancy company indicates that the German online gambling industry is poised for an impressive double-digit growth between now and 2024. Most players spend less than €50 each month on gambling.

July 9, 2020
Analysts Bullish About American Online Gambling Stocks

Analysts Bullish About American Online Gambling Stocks

Forward-thinking states like Pennsylvania and New Jersey are the driving force behind the burgeoning US online gambling market. Besides casino jackpots regulation has also opened the door to investment in potentially lucrative gambling stocks.

July 9, 2020
Newly Regulated Swiss Online Casino Games Show Strong 2020 Revenue Potential

Newly Regulated Swiss Online Casino Games Show Strong 2020 Revenue Potential

The Swiss offline gambling sector faces dark times in 2020, however, the late 2019 inclusion of regulated online casino games could save the four land-based casinos which received online extensions to their gaming licences.

July 7, 2020
MGM Resorts In The USA Make Masks A Must-Have

MGM Resorts In The USA Make Masks A Must-Have

All resort and casino visitors at any of MGM International’s facilities around the USA will be required to wear protective face masks in line with enhanced safety measures put in place to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

July 5, 2020
Regulation is the Real Key to Norway’s Gambling Woes

Regulation is the Real Key to Norway’s Gambling Woes

While the Norwegian Gambling Authority seeks to bolster payment blocking to stabilise problem gambling in the country, professionals believe that these attempts are misdirected and should be focussed on improving the tools available to players.

July 4, 2020
Scotland Plays Second Fiddle To The Newly Opened UK Betting Sector

Scotland Plays Second Fiddle To The Newly Opened UK Betting Sector

The UK appears to be intentionally hamstringing the successful launch of the Scottish betting sector with opening measures that will make the entire process unfriendly and unenjoyable while UK shops are business as usual.

July 2, 2020
Public Accounts Committee takes UKGC to task for failing in its duties

Public Accounts Committee takes UKGC to task for failing in its duties

An in-depth report by the Committee of Public Accounts takes the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and the UK Gambling Commission to task over their complacency and inability to protect and serve gamblers, youth and other at-risk persons.

June 30, 2020
Wirecard Gambling Payment Processor Misplaces $2 Billion

Wirecard Gambling Payment Processor Misplaces $2 Billion

Germany’s fintech giant, Wirecard Age goes bust after a $2 billion hole was uncovered in its balance sheet. Company executives have been fired and arrested, with its share price tumbling by over 70% as investigations continue.

June 29, 2020
Nigel Green Thumps Trump over Bitcoin Tirade

Nigel Green Thumps Trump over Bitcoin Tirade

Trump’s tirade against Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies meets tough opposition by heavyweights in the financial industry, including from the CEO of deVere Group, Mr. Nigel Green, and Bitcoin Magazine.

June 27, 2020
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