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Now 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, 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, 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, 2023The 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, 2024Disney 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 2023The 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, 2024Disney 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, 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, 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, 2023Ksa Applauds the Flattening Growth Curve of Dutch Online Gambling in 2023
Ksa Applauds the Flattening Growth Curve of Dutch Online Gambling in 2023
While every industry would love to see unfettered growth in customer interest and revenue generation, that is not the ideal scenario for the online gambling sector. The reason is that games of chance require customers to be of legal gambling age and...Oct 10, 2023Macau Sees Nearly 1M Golden Week Visitors, 84% of Pre-Covid Levels
Macau Sees Nearly 1M Golden Week Visitors, 84% of Pre-Covid Levels
The 2023 Chinese Golden Week concluded on October 6th. As a result, Macau is celebrating a tourism resurgence that saw nearly 1 million (932,365) visitors, exceeding earlier projections by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO). While the figures...Oct 08, 20232023 SRIJ Report Shows Online Casino Dominance in Portugal
2023 SRIJ Report Shows Online Casino Dominance in Portugal
In reviewing the most recent market report by Portuguese gambling authority SRIJ2, we were pleased to see that games of chance continue growing in popularity. This trend is evident in the number of players who exclusively enjoy casino games and the a...Oct 04, 2023Denmark Builds on the Success of ROFUS by Expanding Its Reach
Denmark Builds on the Success of ROFUS by Expanding Its Reach
Denmark has been one of the European gambling jurisdictions that has made player safety and access to responsible gambling tools a focal point of their legislation. This approach has worked well for them as the online and physical casino markets...Oct 03, 2023Gambling Taxes in India Become Too Hot for Super Group to Handle
Gambling Taxes in India Become Too Hot for Super Group to Handle
Earlier this year, the Goods and Services Tax Council made their position on the acceptance of online gambling in India loud and clear when it voted to levy a 28% tax on the sector. At the time, this prompted the CEO of The All India Gaming Feder...Oct 02, 2023EU Online Gambling Regulators Continue to Pursue Safer Player Environments
EU Online Gambling Regulators Continue to Pursue Safer Player Environments
Across Europe, we have seen regional gambling regulators sharing information and best practices on how to create the safest and most sustainable market for players while supporting the growth of license holders. Here are three crucial amendments...Oct 01, 2023Sweden Initiates Funding Supervision and Tax Reforms in the Gambling Sector
Sweden Initiates Funding Supervision and Tax Reforms in the Gambling Sector
Sweden has been actively shaping its gambling industry to find the right equilibrium between a well-regulated market and revenue generation. In being at the forefront of regulating its gambling industry, Sweden seeks to find the balance between gener...Sep 26, 2023Swedish Finance Ministry Pushes for Increased iGaming Taxes
Swedish Finance Ministry Pushes for Increased iGaming Taxes
The budgetary process in the Scandinavian country Sweden is well underway. And in a curveball thrown from nowhere, the Swedish government is proposing an increase to iGaming taxes for the upcoming fiscal year. The Swedish Government (Regeringen) anno...Sep 25, 2023Kentucky 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, 2023Gambling is Flourishing in Italy and Will Continue to Grow Beyond 2023
Gambling is Flourishing in Italy and Will Continue to Grow Beyond 2023
Many of the online casino games we know and love have their origin in Italy’s rich gaming history. Venice, Italy, even holds the honour of hosting the world's first official gambling house, the Ridotto. Even the term popular gambling terminology...Sep 19, 2023Philippines Warns Against Influx of Unlicensed Online Casinos
Philippines Warns Against Influx of Unlicensed Online Casinos
As with anything successful in life, there will be those who work to expand and support its success and those who would look to abuse it for their own gain. This has been the exact experience of the regulated online gambling industry in the Philippin...Sep 18, 2023UAE Roll the Dice on Regulated Gambling and Welcome International Casino Operators
UAE Roll the Dice on Regulated Gambling and Welcome International Casino Operators
It is well-known that the United Arab Emirates has strict religious and cultural taboos regarding what most Western countries consider entertainment. Historically, the region has not looked favourably upon the consumption of alcohol, smoking in publi...Sep 13, 2023