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India's iGaming Sector Stands Against Proposed Tax Increases
India's iGaming Sector Stands Against Proposed Tax Increases
Ever since India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, made the announcement in July of 2023 that a higher tax rate would be imposed on gambling companies, operators have been fighting for change. Now that the Goods and Service Tax (GST) is in full effect...Jan 13, 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, 2023Is Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
Is Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
In its annual Sustainability Report 2022/23, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) revealed that its members had shown a marked increase in personalised safer gambling messaging. Maarten Haijer, Secretary General, EGBA, said:...Jul 17, 2023Dream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Dream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Relax Gaming's Dream Drop progressive jackpot network launched quietly, allowing player hype to do the lion's share of its marketing. Even today, with frequent multi-million Euro payouts and an incredible number of individual rewards, the company sha...Oct 26, 2023Disney to Enter Sports Betting Realm With ESPN Bet in November
Disney to Enter Sports Betting Realm With ESPN Bet in November
Mass media giant Disney is gearing up for its sports betting debut in November when it is set to launch the ESPN Bet App. Historically, and more so during the reign of its Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger, the mass media giant has been reluctant to d...Oct 21, 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, 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, 2023India's iGaming Sector Stands Against Proposed Tax Increases
India's iGaming Sector Stands Against Proposed Tax Increases
Ever since India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, made the announcement in July of 2023 that a higher tax rate would be imposed on gambling companies, operators have been fighting for change. Now that the Goods and Service Tax (GST) is in full effect...Jan 13, 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, 2023Is Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
Is Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
In its annual Sustainability Report 2022/23, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) revealed that its members had shown a marked increase in personalised safer gambling messaging. Maarten Haijer, Secretary General, EGBA, said:...Jul 17, 2023Dream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Dream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Relax Gaming's Dream Drop progressive jackpot network launched quietly, allowing player hype to do the lion's share of its marketing. Even today, with frequent multi-million Euro payouts and an incredible number of individual rewards, the company sha...Oct 26, 2023Disney to Enter Sports Betting Realm With ESPN Bet in November
Disney to Enter Sports Betting Realm With ESPN Bet in November
Mass media giant Disney is gearing up for its sports betting debut in November when it is set to launch the ESPN Bet App. Historically, and more so during the reign of its Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger, the mass media giant has been reluctant to d...Oct 21, 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, 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, 2023NY Lifetime Mobile Betting Handle Crosses $5 Billion in Record Time
NY Lifetime Mobile Betting Handle Crosses $5 Billion in Record Time
The Empire State is taking its rightful place on the leaderboard as it has always done in several key sectors in the USA. This time, it has taken a leading role in the online and mobile sports wagering market and boy has it taken off. Within the firs...Apr 22, 2022More Than Instant Wins on IWG's Innovative New e-Instant
More Than Instant Wins on IWG's Innovative New e-Instant
IWG, the leading supplier of e-Instant and instant win games, released an innovative jackpot game, and Michigan Lottery will debut the exciting title. Monthly Jackpot is a first-of-its-kind digital lottery game with unique features like auto-up...Apr 21, 2022Canadian Gaming Association Warns of Increased Scams
Canadian Gaming Association Warns of Increased Scams
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) warns that fraudsters are on the prowl. Scammers claiming to be from the CGA are contacting victims on their phones, and the trade association reminds consumers that CGA does not call individuals or give away pri...Apr 20, 2022No Autoplay for Regulated Dutch Platforms Warns KSA
No Autoplay for Regulated Dutch Platforms Warns KSA
Since the launch of their legal online gambling market, lawmakers in the Netherlands have actively participated in the sector's management. Recent headlines from the Dutch region attest to the Kansspelautoriteit's commitment to ensuring a safe and su...Apr 19, 2022British MPs Have a Free Flutter for Charity
British MPs Have a Free Flutter for Charity
Despite being legal in the United Kingdom, the online gambling industry often finds itself at the centre of political conflict. This conflict is due to parliamentarians who use it to gain attention for themselves. On the other hand, the Betting a...Apr 17, 2022AGA: DoJ Should Crack the Whip on Illegal Gambling Sites
AGA: DoJ Should Crack the Whip on Illegal Gambling Sites
The American Gaming Association (AGA), USA’s gaming industry trade body, has finally taken steps to officially call on the Department of Justice to take action on the widespread Illegal gambling sites. In a strongly worded letter to Attorney Gene...Apr 17, 2022German Licensing Woes Frustrate Regulated Online Gambling
German Licensing Woes Frustrate Regulated Online Gambling
In an interesting turn of events, Germany has failed to entice online gambling operators despite creating and launching its legal gambling framework nearly a year ago. At the time, Mathias Dahms, president of the betting trade association, DSWV,...Apr 16, 2022Intralot Pays DC Lottery $500,000 for Gambet Super Bowl Mishap
Intralot Pays DC Lottery $500,000 for Gambet Super Bowl Mishap
For decades, the Super Bowl has been one of the largest sporting spectacles that attract millions of viewers in the USA and across the globe. Moreover, the Big Game also attracts millions of people who, apart from enjoying the game, also wager on it...Apr 16, 2022Swedish Slots Developer Has Designs on UK Competitor
Swedish Slots Developer Has Designs on UK Competitor
Stockholm-founded software provider Lady Luck Games issued a letter of intent for an M&A offer on the British gaming company, ReelNRG. A press release from ReelNRG confirms the purchase price of SEK8.3m (approximately €804,000) comprises 2.5 mill...Apr 14, 2022IGT Bids €160M on iSoftBet to Boost Its Online Casino Offering
IGT Bids €160M on iSoftBet to Boost Its Online Casino Offering
In a move that will see its iGaming content more than double, the UK-based gambling company IGT announced its acquisition of iSoftBet. IGT entered into a definitive agreement with iSoftBet to gain its content and aggregation business for approximatel...Apr 12, 2022Illegal Online Gambling Crushed in the Netherlands
Illegal Online Gambling Crushed in the Netherlands
The Netherlands was not one of the regions to become an early adopter of legal online gambling. The government chose to forgo quick profits, opting instead to watch as the concept matured and learned from its peers. This intent was best explained...Apr 10, 2022Experts Agree on Blockchain Adoption for iGaming
Experts Agree on Blockchain Adoption for iGaming
Technological advancement is at the heart of any leading digital company’s strategy. The increased adoption of blockchain is an innovation that tech leaders encourage within the gaming sphere. Operators need to consider all the details before diving...Apr 09, 2022