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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, 2024Now 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, 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, 2024Dream 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, 2023Videoslots 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, 2023Gaming 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, 2024India'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, 2024Now 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, 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, 2024Dream 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, 2023Videoslots 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, 2023Gaming 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, 2024NASCAR Steers into Mobile Gambling with Penn National Gaming Deal
NASCAR Steers into Mobile Gambling with Penn National Gaming Deal
Unless you happen to be a die-hard fan of NASCAR (the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) it comes as a bit of surprise that the always-turn-left motorsport is a multi-billion dollar industry with the top three teams alone being valued at...Jul 28, 2021Gamban to Start Facilitating Exclusion From Crypto & FX Trading On August 1st
Gamban to Start Facilitating Exclusion From Crypto & FX Trading On August 1st
Gamban, a world-renown cost-effective self-exclusion tool for at-risk gamblers, has announced that it will update its system to help users exclude themselves from accessing and engaging with cryptos, currency, and FX platforms. From August 1st, 2021,...Jul 28, 2021Virginia Lottery Board Rubberstamps New Casino Regulations
Virginia Lottery Board Rubberstamps New Casino Regulations
Last week on Wednesday, July 21st, the Virginia Lottery Board announced that it approved a set of proposed rules for governing Virginia’s upcoming casino gambling sector. This announcement comes after the board okayed initial emergency casino regulat...Jul 27, 2021Danish Gambling Authority Defines Bonuses and Promotions
Danish Gambling Authority Defines Bonuses and Promotions
Since Denmark opened its digital borders to legal online casino gambling in 2012 the Danish gambling authority has been very cognisant of its responsibilities to the players under its protection and the business needs of its licensees. The regula...Jul 22, 2021EGBA Voices Support for EC’s New AML & CFT Proposals
EGBA Voices Support for EC’s New AML & CFT Proposals
The European Betting and Gaming Association (EGBA), Europe’s trade body for the gambling industry, has come forward to join the European Commission (EC) in the fight towards the growing money laundering and financial terrorism threats. On Tuesday, th...Jul 22, 2021Pros and Cons of Spain’s Gambling Regulation Review
Pros and Cons of Spain’s Gambling Regulation Review
Gambling is a popular pastime in Spain with locals enjoying a varied diet of both casino games and sports betting. Reports covering online gambling in 2020 showed that the industry has enjoyed a nearly 14% year-on-year growth generating more than €85...Jul 21, 2021President Bolsonaro Ratifies Brazil’s Amended Sports Betting Tax Law
President Bolsonaro Ratifies Brazil’s Amended Sports Betting Tax Law
Last week, on July 16th, 2021, the Official Gazette of Brazil published Law No. 14,183 to officially enact new changes on how the country taxes sports betting. President Jair Bolsonaro signed the new law to modify Chapter 30 of Law No. 13,756 (passed...Jul 21, 2021Are Licensed Online Casinos Important To Swedish Gamblers?
Are Licensed Online Casinos Important To Swedish Gamblers?
When it comes to the world of online regulatory bodies and how well or how poorly they treat their players, and their licensees Sweden is always considered one of the best. They run a tight ship where the business aspect of online gambling is allowed...Jul 20, 2021Some Sin City Casinos Reintroduce Mask Wearing Requirements
Some Sin City Casinos Reintroduce Mask Wearing Requirements
Nevada’s gaming industry has just gotten back to its feet, with many casinos taking in visitors at full capacity and the revenue soaring to billion-dollar record highs. However, the post-pandemic momentum seems to have been met by a COVID-19 related...Jul 20, 2021Snapchat UK Adds Opt-Out Feature for Gambling Ads
Snapchat UK Adds Opt-Out Feature for Gambling Ads
While Snapchat is not the first social media app people think of when the topic arises, with the likes of Instagram, Facebook and TikTok being the more frequently referred to, it is nonetheless an incredibly popular platform. The 10-year old plat...Jul 19, 2021New Jersey's iGaming Wins Over $100m 4 Months in A Row
New Jersey's iGaming Wins Over $100m 4 Months in A Row
New Jersey continues with its winning streak after online casinos, and poker rooms in the state collected more than $100 million in revenue for the fourth month running in June. Data published by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE)...Jul 19, 2021Playtech and Kindbridge Research US Gambling Telehealth Program
Playtech and Kindbridge Research US Gambling Telehealth Program
It is always heartening when leading companies in the online gambling space take safer gambling and mental health issues seriously enough to invest in much-needed tools and support programs. This is the case with the announcement that leading gam...Jul 18, 2021