Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden reported that its problem gambling helpline StopSpillet received 722 calls during it first year of full operation, which were more than expected. According to the report, 39% of the calls were from relatives of people suffering from gambling addiction problems, while 57% of people which called StopSpillet …
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Danil “Dendi” Ishutin, one of the most respected Dota 2 players in the history of the game, is returning under the B8 banner, an organization he founded and captains. His return is one of the biggest Dota 2 stories in 2020 and Rivalry, an esports-focused sportsbook announced the partnership with …
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The new GambleAware campaign is set to feature across digital media, radio, pubs throughout the next two months to raise awareness of treatment options available from the National Gambling Treatment Service. The new campaign draws upon the experiences of those that have encountered problem gambling behaviors, and will promote the …
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The American Gaming Association announced that US bettors wagered $13 billion (£10.0bn) in 2019, almost double the $6.6bn that was placed on sports bets in 2018. Sports betting was legal in 14 states during the past 12 months, with certain states regulating the market for the first time. According to …
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A couple of weeks after shutting down its sportsbook in Germany, Mr Green ordered UK affiliates to cease casino promotion and stop advertising its casino products. The MRG Group operator sent out this urgent notice mentioning “recent changes in compliance”. Mr Green said that “UK affiliates must pause all Mr …
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Software and platform provider Digitain secured a B2B license from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and is ready to offer its betting and gaming products to operators. Digitain CCO Suren Khachatryan said: “This new licence deepens our access to a key market, giving further recognition to a market-leading portfolio that …
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A strategic merger between QTech Games and Epic Media is confirmed by both sides, in order to gain a bigger market presence across new territories. QTech’s digital one-stop shop will be made available to Epic Media, including slots, table games, instant win titles, virtual sports and live casino games. QTech …
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iGaming technology giant Playtech agreed to extend previous deals with Greek sports betting operator OPAP and with online gaming operator Mansion. According to the deal with OPAP, Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) will provide the operator with its new Quantom betting digital platform, which means that the Greek operator will be …
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Just 11 months after Football Association of Ireland (FAI) introduced African operator SportPesa as one of its commercial partners at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, FAI decided to terminate the two-year sponsorship deal. FAI said it made the decision to terminate SportPesa’s contract ahead of schedule because the association is reassessing its …
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Live casino software supplier Evolution Gaming got a national manufacturer licence from Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB) and is set to launch in South Africa. The move comes a week after Evolution Gaming partnered with casino operator Groupe Partouche to launch a new online casino in Switzerland. With …
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Finnish state owned and operated betting agency Veikkaus agreed a partnership deal with Malta-based provider Relax Gaming. According to the deal Veikkaus will get access to Relax Gaming’s entire portfolio of games including Tiny Terrors, Blender Blast and Let’s Get Ready to Rumble. The deal will allow the Finnish betting …
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Macau, a famed gambling heaven for those enjoying casino games has been deserted due to the Coronavirus outbreak across China. All over the mainland, where gambling is illegal, the gaming lovers turn to Macau to enjoy their favorite games. While tourists also favor the gambling haven as their prime destination …
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Online and offline casino and gambling firm Groupe Partouche, which was established in 1973, is launching a new brand in the online gaming industry for the Swiss market and agreed with Evolution Gaming to be its gaming provider. Groupe Partouche, with its headquarters in Paris, France, currently owns and operates …
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The multi-brand operator Argyll Entertainment partnered with SBTech sportsbook and iGaming platform in 2017. The growth since migrating to the award-winning platform convinced Argyll Entertainment to extend the deal for another five years since the target is to continue growing in UK and Europe. According to the deal, Argyll Entertainment’s …
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Bet Entertainment Technologies which owns and operates vivagol.tv and vivagol.com inked a deal with Scout Gaming Group, which will give full access to their DFS platform. A free-to-play version will be integrated for the Brazilian market initially, with the target to integrate real money gambling at a later stage. Scout …
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He is without doubt the most discussed football player this month. Erling Braut Haaland is living a movie-like life as it’s in fast-forward mode. Before even turning 20 he’s regarding as the next big thing in world’s football, as he’s proving to everybody that his style of play is of …
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The Vancouver-based company Askott Entertainment, which is behind esports igaming platform Chameleon Gaming, and online gambling operator Pinnacle entered into a strategic partnership. Pinnacle will provide its trading and risk management services to the platform supporting Askott’s ongoing development of the betting technology. Chameleon Gaming offers currently to its clients …
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The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) joined forces with Twitter in order to create guidance aimed at supporting users who want to limit the amount of gambling-related content they see on the social media platform. The guidance document released by the regulator highlights keyword use and mute button. According to UKGC …
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The governing authority of Colombian two top professional leagues Dimayor, accepted and agreed to a four-year sponsorship deal with BetPlay. The flagship of Colombian gambling group Corredor Empresarial will be featured as title sponsor in the Liga BetPlay Dimayor, Copa BetPlay Dimayor, Torneo BetPlay Dimayor and the SuperLiga BetPlay Dimayor. …
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Ukrainian parliament will vote on different bills which will see sports betting operators being taxed at rates varying between 0% and 25% of gross gaming revenue (GGR). Those bills, published last weekend, outline the potential taxation rates payable by online casino and sports betting operators. The first bill to legalize …
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