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Videoslots Celebrates its 10,000th Online Casino Game
Videoslots Celebrates its 10,000th Online Casino Game
Videoslots has been entertaining online casino fans since its launch in 2011. The founders had a vision to bring their passion for gambling to life by creating a stable of high-quality instant games that would align with the best practices of an ever...Jul 30, 2023Now Live: Exciting Tournaments at SOFTSWISS Casinos
Now Live: Exciting Tournaments at SOFTSWISS Casinos
Visit any leading online gaming platform, and you’ll find the most intriguing games from the best software providers. Players at SoftSwiss casinos are in for a treat with the new enhanced tournaments featuring amazing live tournaments. The...Jan 31, 2024The FDJ's Rise from National Lottery to Big Industry Bidder
The FDJ's Rise from National Lottery to Big Industry Bidder
In the dynamic igaming world, where futures and fortunes can change with a dice roll or a card draw, one company has stood the test of time - La Française des Jeux (FDJ). Evolving from a national lottery into a powerhouse in the gaming industry,...Jan 29, 2024Gaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Gaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, formally enlisted in the New York Stock Exchange effective Monday, 29th January, under the FLTR ticker symbol. The company got off to a great start in the market, with its shares up 1.4% on its fi...Jan 30, 2024Kentucky Sees a $4.5M Handle in First 2 Weeks of Retail Sports Betting
Kentucky Sees a $4.5M Handle in First 2 Weeks of Retail Sports Betting
The preliminary results for revenue generated in the first two weeks of Kentucky retail sports betting are out, and the numbers don’t lie. The state has managed to reel in over $4.5 million in betting handles within 14 days of officially going live w...Sep 23, 2023Online Casinos in France Rebel Against Gambling Authority
Online Casinos in France Rebel Against Gambling Authority
In every online casino market, there are key players, and then there are those who get left behind. Some regions have giants that aim to take over the entire industry, leaving nothing but crumbs for the rest. Large casino groups in France have b...Jan 24, 2024BGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
BGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
Last year, the Betting and Gaming Council CEO Michael Dugher took the British government to task over its impending stealth tax. While there was no tax increase, they had proposed freezing the application of revenue bands, which brings tax relief...Jan 04, 2024Videoslots Celebrates its 10,000th Online Casino Game
Videoslots Celebrates its 10,000th Online Casino Game
Videoslots has been entertaining online casino fans since its launch in 2011. The founders had a vision to bring their passion for gambling to life by creating a stable of high-quality instant games that would align with the best practices of an ever...Jul 30, 2023Now Live: Exciting Tournaments at SOFTSWISS Casinos
Now Live: Exciting Tournaments at SOFTSWISS Casinos
Visit any leading online gaming platform, and you’ll find the most intriguing games from the best software providers. Players at SoftSwiss casinos are in for a treat with the new enhanced tournaments featuring amazing live tournaments. The...Jan 31, 2024The FDJ's Rise from National Lottery to Big Industry Bidder
The FDJ's Rise from National Lottery to Big Industry Bidder
In the dynamic igaming world, where futures and fortunes can change with a dice roll or a card draw, one company has stood the test of time - La Française des Jeux (FDJ). Evolving from a national lottery into a powerhouse in the gaming industry,...Jan 29, 2024Gaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Gaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, formally enlisted in the New York Stock Exchange effective Monday, 29th January, under the FLTR ticker symbol. The company got off to a great start in the market, with its shares up 1.4% on its fi...Jan 30, 2024Kentucky Sees a $4.5M Handle in First 2 Weeks of Retail Sports Betting
Kentucky Sees a $4.5M Handle in First 2 Weeks of Retail Sports Betting
The preliminary results for revenue generated in the first two weeks of Kentucky retail sports betting are out, and the numbers don’t lie. The state has managed to reel in over $4.5 million in betting handles within 14 days of officially going live w...Sep 23, 2023Online Casinos in France Rebel Against Gambling Authority
Online Casinos in France Rebel Against Gambling Authority
In every online casino market, there are key players, and then there are those who get left behind. Some regions have giants that aim to take over the entire industry, leaving nothing but crumbs for the rest. Large casino groups in France have b...Jan 24, 2024BGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
BGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
Last year, the Betting and Gaming Council CEO Michael Dugher took the British government to task over its impending stealth tax. While there was no tax increase, they had proposed freezing the application of revenue bands, which brings tax relief...Jan 04, 2024UK Online Slots Design Changes Found to Have Reduced Play Intensity
UK Online Slots Design Changes Found to Have Reduced Play Intensity
In its efforts to establish a safer gaming environment for online players, the UK Gambling Commission introduced a string of measures for Online Slots in October 2021. Recently, nearly two years down the line, the UK gambling regulator sought to find...Jun 19, 2023Richmond City Council Okay Casino Project, Residents to Vote in November
Richmond City Council Okay Casino Project, Residents to Vote in November
Hardly a year after 51% of Richmond residents said no to the ONE Casino + Resort, the City Council of the River City has come back full circle on welcoming Virginia’s fifth casino. City legislators have effectively revived the plan to breathe new lif...Jun 18, 2023Maryland Regulators Deny Request to Ease Sports Betting Promo Rules
Maryland Regulators Deny Request to Ease Sports Betting Promo Rules
Maryland Lottery Gaming and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) recently shot down the numerous proposals by other key players in the sector seeking to have more relaxed rules on adverts. In a move that likely won’t be received well by the sportsbooks in t...Jun 16, 2023Portuguese Online Gambling Thrives Thanks to Growing Revenues and Safer Gambling
Portuguese Online Gambling Thrives Thanks to Growing Revenues and Safer Gambling
While Portugal is a relatively small country, its online gambling industry has shown incredible potential. Since its launch in 2017, both the online casino and sports betting verticals have shown continued growth, and the regulatory body is actively...Jun 11, 2023Legal Online Gambling: Canada’s Multi-Billion Dollar Success Story
Legal Online Gambling: Canada’s Multi-Billion Dollar Success Story
Ontario has always been one of the more progressive Canadian provinces when it comes to gambling. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) was solely responsible for managing all lottery games, sports betting, and casino gaming in Ontario unt...Jun 07, 2023PAGCOR Refocuses on Its Regulatory Responsibilities
PAGCOR Refocuses on Its Regulatory Responsibilities
The Philippines has become one of the South-East Asian region’s most popular gambling destinations. The Filipino government has, however, taken a tough stance towards online gambling. Gambling in the Philippines takes place under the care of PAGC...Jun 05, 2023Richmond Renews Push for Casino Vote Despite Previous Failure
Richmond Renews Push for Casino Vote Despite Previous Failure
Question marks linger in Richmond over whether residents of the Virginia capital will get another stab at pursuing the city’s ONE Casino + Resort agenda in the ballot later this year. A previous effort to establish a casino on the South side was reje...May 31, 2023Sands NY Casino Wins 99-Year Lease Approval in Nassau County
Sands NY Casino Wins 99-Year Lease Approval in Nassau County
Casino giant Sands Corp has scored its first regulatory victory in the pursuit of expanding its market footprint to the burgeoning New York gambling scene. This win was bestowed by the 19-member Nassau County legislature, who recently voted 17-1 to a...May 30, 2023Regulated European Online Gambling Could Soon Reach French Shores
Regulated European Online Gambling Could Soon Reach French Shores
Only a few European Union members have actively sought to halt the licensing and adoption of online games of chance within their borders. Despite their reputation for allowing their passions to guide them, France has resisted regulating online casino...May 29, 2023UK Gambling Commission Unveils 3-Year Post-White Paper Evidence Plan
UK Gambling Commission Unveils 3-Year Post-White Paper Evidence Plan
In the aftermath of the publication of the Gambling Act Review White Paper, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) recently announced its Evidence, Gaps, and Priorities program for 2023 to 2026. As the report’s title suggests, the program is a three-year...May 29, 2023PACGOR Shares Gambling Profits with Philippines National Treasury
PACGOR Shares Gambling Profits with Philippines National Treasury
Earlier this month, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) made a significant contribution to the country’s economy. The gaming regulator turned over P1.95 billion (just over €32.4 million) to the National Treasury. Welcome to t...May 25, 2023Nevada’s Regulator Okays Pop-Up Casino, But With a Warning
Nevada’s Regulator Okays Pop-Up Casino, But With a Warning
Marriott International has won the go-ahead to open a pop-up casino on May 23rd from 6:00 am at the site where the former nightclub, The Beach, was located. This aligns with the grandfathered casino’s non-restricted license it qualifies for, thanks t...May 21, 2023