Daily Fantasy Sports provider Scout Gaming has entered into a license agreement with Logrand Entertainment Group. The agreement gives Logrand full access to Scout Gaming’s full Fantasy Sports platform. Under the terms of the agreement Logrand will offer its customers throughout Mexico access to Scout’s gaming platform. The deal will …
Read More »Massachusetts steps on illegal sports betting
U.S. Supreme Court opened the door for sports betting to become legal in Massachusetts, it may be at least a year before that occurs in most states, a gaming industry. Local news reports that the charges stem from an investigation by the state’s police and the attorney general’s Gaming Enforcement …
Read More »Kindred starts legal action against Norwegian regulator
Norway’s regulatory body for gambling and lottery, has been accused of going beyond its legal remit in a court case brought by Trannel, a subsidiary of Stockholm-listed Kindred Group. The company’s governance has moved to file a lawsuit against the Norwegian authority after being banned from Apple’s App Store in …
Read More »Multilotto received gambling license in Sweden
Malta-based online lottery and gaming operator Multilotto has been granted a Swedish license to operate as from the 1st of January, 2019. The license covers both Lottery and online casino games offerings from Multilotto. The new gaming license gives Swedish customers the opportunity to access the games of their choice …
Read More »Bethard secured an Irish remote operator licence
Bethard is announcing yet another national license. The Irish Revenue Department has granted Bethard Group a remote bookmaker’s license. Bethard has thus secured five national gaming licenses in Europe. The company is expecting further licenses in 2019. From 2019 Bethard has secured five European market licences – Malta, UK, Denmark, …
Read More »Red Tiger expands its regulatory footprint with licences in Malta and Alderney
Leading casino software supplier Red Tiger Gaming has acquired a critical gaming supply licence by the Malta Gaming Authority and a Category 2 Associate supply licence by the Alderney Gambling Control Committee to further expand its footprint in regulated markets. The new licences allow the supplier to continue offering their …
Read More »Videoslots.com granted Swedish licence
Videoslots.com, the award-winning online operator, has been granted a casino licence by the Swedish Gambling Authority (Lotteriinspektionen). Commenting on the award in the newly-regulated market, Videoslots CEO Alexander Stevendahl, said: “We are delighted to be taking our unique casino offering to Swedish players and are grateful that the regulator has …
Read More »Ninja Casino goes live in Estonia
Ninja Casino, the flagship brand for Global Gaming, has today gone live in the regulated market of Estonia. Following approval from the EMTA (Estonian Tax and Customs Board) for the company’s PayNPlay concept, players within the territory will now be able to enjoy one of the industry’s most disruptive and …
Read More »Betting on Sports America secures strategic partnership with the IAGA
Betting on Sports America (BOSA) has been backed by the International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA), as it bids to become the most relevant and reputable conference focused on the newly liberalised US sports betting market. The association has agreed to support the first running of the event in New …
Read More »New Mexico casino starts taking legal sports betting
New Mexico became the sixth state to allow sports betting, joining Delaware, Mississippi, New Jersey, Nevada and West Virginia. The Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel in Bernalillo, N.M., officially began accepting sports bets last week. The Nevada Gaming Control Board met to discuss proposals to expand the state’s sports betting …
Read More »Westgate Romania fined by competition regulator
Romania’s national gambling regulator informed that operator Westgate Romania has been fined €50,000 ($58,000) after jumping the gun on completing a deal to take over Stanleybet’s brands in the country. Westgate admitted that it had wrapped up the merger before the deal was fully approved by the country’s competition regulator. …
Read More »Spain tough advertising rules on gambling
Spanish betting industry prepares for stricter marketing regulations. Gambling operators in Spain face tougher advertising rules as the government looks to introduce restrictions similar to those placed on tobacco. Various sources in the Spanish press have reported that the new regulations will form part of the 2019 Budget, which will …
Read More »Betting shops and casinos in Albania will be prohibit from 1 January
Albanian Prime Minister, Edi Rama, supported the introduction of regulations clamping down on online gambling, said that all premises where bets can be placed should relocate to the outskirts of cities from residential areas by December 31, according to the Transitions Online news website. Now operators less than three months …
Read More »Idemia to provide OLG with Elite lottery terminals in Canada
The global leader in Augmented Identity, Idemia, has extended its partnership with Canadian provincial lottery operator the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). The camera-based ELITE-Terminals have been designed to improve the retail experience for both customers and retailers, offering faster processing times for documents such as play slips, receipts …
Read More »Betclic Everest secured a Polish sports betting licence
Poland’s Ministry of Finance updated its list of online sports betting licensees to include BEM Operations Ltd, a subsidiary of France’s Betclic Everest Group. 10 government-approved online betting operators in a list. Betclic seeks to develop its sports betting prospects beyond its home market of France. The operator has detailed …
Read More »Ireland raised gambling taxes double
Independent Alliance Minister John Halligan announced, that the Irish Government is set to double the gambling tax as part of next Tuesday’s budget, according to Government sources. The IBA will increase the duty from 1% of turnover to 2% in next week’s Budget in a bid to secure around €50m …
Read More »Armenia tightens gambling rules
Armenian authories have adopted amendments to the law that provide for controlling the age of gamblers, restricting the casino gambling and increasing the fines. Players under 21 years of age are banned from entering a casino. The amendment has been adopted back in September 2014, but so far there was …
Read More »Sweden will introduce a regulated market from January 1
The Swedish Gambling Authority approved a proposed legislation for the re-regulation of the country’s gambling market. The law is set to take effect on January 1, 2019. Sweden will introduce a regulated market, with licensed operators taking on the likes of Svenska Spel for the first time. Operators have been …
Read More »Colombia approves Meridian Gaming as 15-th online operator
Colombian gambling regulator Coljuegos has issued its latest online sports betting licence to a local subsidiary of Meridian Gaming. The license guarantees Meridian Gaming’s operations to Colombia for the first time, having established a retail and online presence in Europe through licenses in Malta, the UK and Spain. Coljuegos said …
Read More »NetEnt goes for Pennsylvania gaming license
US digital entertainment company NetEnt has applied for a license with The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) to supply local operators with its world-leading online casino games. Last year, the Pennsylvania authorities approved a bill that allows online casino gambling. Now NetEnt has filed the application to The Pennsylvania Gaming …
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