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Australia Parliamentary Committee Presses for Ban on Gambling Ads
Australia Parliamentary Committee Presses for Ban on Gambling Ads
An Australian parliamentary committee has urged the federal government to effect a ban on advertising for online gambling during sports events within three years. The pleas to implement such a ban came from Australia’s House of Representatives standi...Jun 29, 2023 LegalityBrazil Chamber of Deputies Okays Sports Betting & iGaming Regulation
Brazil Chamber of Deputies Okays Sports Betting & iGaming Regulation
South American powerhouse Brazil has taken a giant leap towards legalizing sports betting and iGaming. Bill 3626/2023 has been languishing in the legislative process, and the latest move by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies will be a relief for all t...Dec 26, 2023 LegalityEpic Games Humbles Google. Is Apple Next?
Epic Games Humbles Google. Is Apple Next?
The only time that gaming and online gambling tend to crossover is when it comes to the divisive topic of loot boxes and whether they should be deemed to be gambling due to their use of slot-like inducements. However, Epic Games' latest victory c...Jan 03, 2024 LegalityPopular Gambling Streamer Accidently Reveals $3 Billion in Online Casino Wagers
Popular Gambling Streamer Accidently Reveals $3 Billion in Online Casino Wagers
Most online casino players keep their betting behaviours private. However, with the importance of transparency, a lot more gambling information is easily accessible, like one's total wagers, time playing at the casino, recent losses, and other safer...Nov 21, 2023 EntertainmentExplore by Categories
Fantastic New Win-Enhancing Feature for Live Casino Blackjack Fans
Fantastic New Win-Enhancing Feature for Live Casino Blackjack Fans
Blackjack has always been a fan favourite with the gambling community. While it may seem difficult to fathom today, early online casinos did not offer instant slots but focussed on card games and roulette. The advances in live casino streaming br...Sep 06, 2023 CommunityHighlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
Highlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
A 2023 review of the gambling market in Canada revealed some interesting facts that highlight the region’s fantastic growth potential. Dmitry Rogalchuk, Head of Content at Casino Canada, stated, Quote "Our comprehensive report o...May 11, 2023 OpinionThe Maturation of the Dutch Online Gambling Market
The Maturation of the Dutch Online Gambling Market
While the Netherlands took longer than many of its European peers to formalise its multi-license online gambling program, having written its updated gambling act into force on July 1st, 2022, what it has achieved in a relatively short space of time i...May 28, 2023 OpinionAustralia Parliamentary Committee Presses for Ban on Gambling Ads
Australia Parliamentary Committee Presses for Ban on Gambling Ads
An Australian parliamentary committee has urged the federal government to effect a ban on advertising for online gambling during sports events within three years. The pleas to implement such a ban came from Australia’s House of Representatives standi...Jun 29, 2023 LegalityBrazil Chamber of Deputies Okays Sports Betting & iGaming Regulation
Brazil Chamber of Deputies Okays Sports Betting & iGaming Regulation
South American powerhouse Brazil has taken a giant leap towards legalizing sports betting and iGaming. Bill 3626/2023 has been languishing in the legislative process, and the latest move by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies will be a relief for all t...Dec 26, 2023 LegalityEpic Games Humbles Google. Is Apple Next?
Epic Games Humbles Google. Is Apple Next?
The only time that gaming and online gambling tend to crossover is when it comes to the divisive topic of loot boxes and whether they should be deemed to be gambling due to their use of slot-like inducements. However, Epic Games' latest victory c...Jan 03, 2024 LegalityPopular Gambling Streamer Accidently Reveals $3 Billion in Online Casino Wagers
Popular Gambling Streamer Accidently Reveals $3 Billion in Online Casino Wagers
Most online casino players keep their betting behaviours private. However, with the importance of transparency, a lot more gambling information is easily accessible, like one's total wagers, time playing at the casino, recent losses, and other safer...Nov 21, 2023 EntertainmentFantastic New Win-Enhancing Feature for Live Casino Blackjack Fans
Fantastic New Win-Enhancing Feature for Live Casino Blackjack Fans
Blackjack has always been a fan favourite with the gambling community. While it may seem difficult to fathom today, early online casinos did not offer instant slots but focussed on card games and roulette. The advances in live casino streaming br...Sep 06, 2023 CommunityHighlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
Highlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
A 2023 review of the gambling market in Canada revealed some interesting facts that highlight the region’s fantastic growth potential. Dmitry Rogalchuk, Head of Content at Casino Canada, stated, Quote "Our comprehensive report o...May 11, 2023 OpinionThe Maturation of the Dutch Online Gambling Market
The Maturation of the Dutch Online Gambling Market
While the Netherlands took longer than many of its European peers to formalise its multi-license online gambling program, having written its updated gambling act into force on July 1st, 2022, what it has achieved in a relatively short space of time i...May 28, 2023 OpinionExplore by Categories
European Gambling Report Celebrates a Successful 2022
European Gambling Report Celebrates a Successful 2022
With the widespread regulation of online gambling across Europe, the overall gambling sector showed sustained growth until the pandemic. Despite unwarranted concerns over panic gambling and increased problem gambling, only a tiny percentage of land-b...Dec 25, 2022 IndustryThe ASA Calls Foul on UK Football Gambling Tweet
The ASA Calls Foul on UK Football Gambling Tweet
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is well-known for its vigilance and diligence in addressing content that fails to meet its requirements. With Great Britain’s drive to protect at-risk communities from predatory gambling ads, the reg...Dec 24, 2022 LegalityJingle Bells All the Way with 4 New Christmas Online Slots
Jingle Bells All the Way with 4 New Christmas Online Slots
Slot enthusiasts will see some of their favourite slots dressed up with bells, ribbons, and all the added Christmas toppings we all love! Likewise, players will see the effort game providers added to our list of festive slots; every snow-covered hous...Dec 23, 2022 Game ReleaseLucky Canadian Wins $2 million with Powerbucks by IGT!
Lucky Canadian Wins $2 million with Powerbucks by IGT!
We love celebrating life-changing wins. Unfortunately, the identity of the latest Canadian millionaire has yet to be revealed. Still, we can confirm that the fortuitous punter's $4.50 wage paid off in the most significant way imaginable. One Lu...Dec 22, 2022 Big WinsCan Banks Help Improve Safer Gambling Stats?
Can Banks Help Improve Safer Gambling Stats?
Online gaming and gambling are enjoyable entertainment activities for many people, but sadly for others, it can become a vice that can lead to significant financial harm. However, there are many tools that players can use for safe gambling, like time...Dec 21, 2022 OpinionGaming Licensees to Pump $13.4B Non-Gaming Investments Into Macau
Gaming Licensees to Pump $13.4B Non-Gaming Investments Into Macau
On Friday, 16 December, the Macau government announced the signing of gaming contract agreements for its six gaming concessionaires for the next decade. Besides standard gaming operations procedures, the inked arrangements stipulate that operators pl...Dec 21, 2022 IndustryDissecting Portugal’s Ever-Growing Online Gambling Market
Dissecting Portugal’s Ever-Growing Online Gambling Market
Portugal is a growing iGaming market that draws players from across the country every day. As more online casinos launch and offer gambling options to Portuguese players, the market gets stronger and stronger. In fact, online gaming in Portugal...Dec 20, 2022 IndustryFeds Call on Appeals Court to Reinstate Florida-Seminole Gaming Compact
Feds Call on Appeals Court to Reinstate Florida-Seminole Gaming Compact
The Federal Government has appealed a decision by federal judge Dabney Friedrich to nullify the amended Florida-Seminole compact, which would have granted the tribe a statewide sports betting monopoly. Floridians got a taste of mobile sports betting...Dec 20, 2022 LegalityInsightful Spillemyndigheden Report Proves Danes Love Online Casinos
Insightful Spillemyndigheden Report Proves Danes Love Online Casinos
As part of their ongoing marketing monitoring and analysis of gambling spending in Denmark, the Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden) publishes quarterly statistics. The report looks at the region's gross gaming revenue (GGR) by month and tra...Dec 19, 2022 IndustryTake A Spin on the Wild Side with Bad Santa This Christmas
Take A Spin on the Wild Side with Bad Santa This Christmas
The festive season is known to be the stomping ground of jolly Santa. The fact is that being bright and cheery can take a toll on one's behaviour. This week we have a curated selection of Online Slots featuring Naughty Nick and his disturbing Scandin...Dec 17, 2022 Game ReleaseIndiana Joins the $10 Billion Club for Lifetime Sports Betting Handle
Indiana Joins the $10 Billion Club for Lifetime Sports Betting Handle
Indiana is now the sixth US state to hit the $10 billion mark in sports betting handle after the 2018 verdict on PASPA. Additionally, in its latest industry performance update, the Indiana Gaming Commission reported more than $456 million wagered in...Dec 16, 2022 IndustryGGL To Assume Responsibility for the German Gambling Sector in 2023
GGL To Assume Responsibility for the German Gambling Sector in 2023
The world of regulated online gambling is exciting, with regular updates on new partnerships, enhanced advertising standards and many initial frameworks being reviewed as gambling authorities respond to new data. One of the gambling jurisdictions...Dec 15, 2022 Industry