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Is 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 2024Is 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 2024Regulation of Mobile Betting in New York Hits A Stumbling Block
Regulation of Mobile Betting in New York Hits A Stumbling Block
The future of mobile sports betting in the Empire State continues to be uncertain after the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) announced that it has granted the Spectrum Gaming Group extra time for the submission of a gaming-market study report...Jun 04, 2020Mansion’s Business Model and Operations Under Review by the UKGC
Mansion’s Business Model and Operations Under Review by the UKGC
Mansion Europe and M88, Mansion Group’s largely Asian-facing online casino and sports betting site, are purportedly facing investigations by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC). So far, however, the specifics of these investigations aren’t...Jun 03, 2020NetEnt’s Street Fighter II Slot Sucker Punched Errant Coding Issue
NetEnt’s Street Fighter II Slot Sucker Punched Errant Coding Issue
The launch of NetEnt’s Capcom Street Fighter II: The World Warrior slot was without a shadow of a doubt a resounding success. The video slot achieved what so many other branded slots fail to do – deliver an experience that is unique to the property i...Jun 01, 2020Sportsbooks in Nevada to Issue Refunds for Some NHL Bets
Sportsbooks in Nevada to Issue Refunds for Some NHL Bets
Before the Coronavirus pandemic swooped in to crush the sports industry in the United States, the regular NHL season was well underway. After the NHL season was officially suspended on 12th March, players were pulled off the ice by the league with th...Jun 01, 2020Speel Verantwoord say YES to the new EGBA Advertising Code of Conduct
Speel Verantwoord say YES to the new EGBA Advertising Code of Conduct
As the online gambling industry grows, the need for better rules and responsible gambling tools increases. online casino games should only be enjoyed as entertainment but over the past few years, the number of problem gamblers has increased. Just...May 29, 2020India’s online casino market to become a top choice for operators
India’s online casino market to become a top choice for operators
In some regions like India, the online casino industry is still relatively new and finding its feet. That being said, the Indian iGaming market has quickly become one of the fastest-growing markets in the world. Their online casino indust...May 28, 2020Sin City Casinos Prepare After Gov. Sisolak Agrees to a 4th June Reopening Date
Sin City Casinos Prepare After Gov. Sisolak Agrees to a 4th June Reopening Date
It’s official, dozens of casino resorts in the famed Sin City will spring back to life after Governor Steve Sisolak okayed a 4th June reopening date. Sisolak greenlit the reopening date via a telephone news conference from Carson City’s governor’s ma...May 27, 2020Betting Shops in England Could Reopen Just in Time for the Royal Ascot
Betting Shops in England Could Reopen Just in Time for the Royal Ascot
High street betting shops in England could be open in time for the Royal Ascot, starting 15th June. The Royal Ascot, one of the biggest horse racing tournaments in the UK is set for a 16th June premiere date, behind closed doors. This potential reope...May 27, 2020Tribal Casinos To Begin Controversial Phased Reopening
Tribal Casinos To Begin Controversial Phased Reopening
Connecticut’s sovereign tribal nations will be opening the Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun on June 1st, 2020. The Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes announced a gradual reopening of these land-based casino establishments. With a phased reo...May 26, 2020ASA Survey Reveals Less Underage Exposure of Gambling Ads on TV
ASA Survey Reveals Less Underage Exposure of Gambling Ads on TV
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), has released a report indicating that the exposure of children to televised gambling promotions in the United Kingdom is at a 12-year low, since 2008. The significant drop is however attributed to the fact t...May 26, 2020Spain Maintains Casino Shutdown Even As It Relaxes Public Gathering Restrictions
Spain Maintains Casino Shutdown Even As It Relaxes Public Gathering Restrictions
The global viral outbreak has had a marked impact on economies across the world, as many nations have been forced to lockdown over the past few months. Of course, no economy can be kept closed indefinitely, so it is no surprise that nations across Eu...May 25, 2020The NBA in Talks to Finish the Current Season at Disney World
The NBA in Talks to Finish the Current Season at Disney World
North America’s National Basketball Association (NBA) is having talks with the Walt Disney Company to see how they can restart the suspended NBA season at the Disney World Resort in Florida later in July. According to Mike Bass, the NBA spokesperson,...May 25, 2020