England’s National Health Service (NHS) will launch in Sunderland its first gambling clinic for children later this year as part of a new network of services for addicts. The clinic will be tailored towards supporting those between the ages of 13 and 25. Specialist face-to-face NHS treatment for gambling addiction …
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Live dealer software supplier Evolution Gaming has formed a partnership with Grand Casino Baden, one of four Swiss land-based casinos to secure a new online gaming licence in the country. Under the terms of the deal, Evolution will supply its full portfolio of Live Casino games to the land-based casino, …
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Online betting has become really exciting in recent years. Odds reaching hot high and dropping instantly at live betting, a huge variety of betting markets in every match and lots of offers from the online bookmakers have made betting an amazing experience, if not profitable. However, through the passing of …
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– How did you start working for a big affiliate company like the LCB Network? Melanie: My first job straight from University was as an affiliate manager, this was back in 2009. Over the 2 years I received training and was able to gain insight into platforms such as Real …
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The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) hit back at a German state’s decision to ban an unnamed payments provider from processing online casino payments, describing the move as “ineffective and detrimental”. EGBA believes payment blockings are not a solution to the problems afflicting Germany’s gambling regulation – and a …
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Frankie Dettori had the bookmakers running scared at Royal Ascot on Friday as Bet365 took the unusual step of turning down multiple bets on his rides after taking a pummeling from his 449-1 four-timer on Thursday. The 48-year-old completed a 449-1 four-timer on A’Ali, Sangarius Star Catcher and Stradivarius, before …
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Yggdrasil, a gaming software development company has made its debut in the Czech gaming and gambling market. The company has partnered with Tipsport. Tipsport customers will now be able to access Yggdrasil’s portfolio of locally certified games including Luca Maniacs, Valley of the Gods and the Vikings trilogy. After recently …
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Collingwood’s Jaidyn Stephenson has been handed a $20,000 (€12,261) fine and a 22-match ban (which includes a 12-week suspension) after admitting to placing bets on The Australian Football League (AFL) games he was playing in. The ban, the most severe in the AFL history, comes after 20-years old Stephenson reported …
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The National Basketball Association intends to launch a virtual sports betting product, marking a first for a major North American sports league. Together with virtual sports content developer Highlight Games Limited NBA plans to launch ‘NBA Last 90’. The virtual product will utilise archived NBA match highlights as well as …
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Five of the UK’s leading sports betting operators have voluntarily agreed to increase funding for UK problem gambling addiction, treatment and research initiatives. The list includes bet365, William Hill Plc, Flutter Entertainment, Sky Bet and GVC Holdings who have all pledged to the UK government that they will commit to …
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Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has issued an apology to the Football Association (FA) after being fined £8000 (€8,995) for breaking betting rules while holding the position of director of Salford City. Scholes was alleged to have placed a total of 140 bets on games between August 17, 2015, …
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You’ve probably encountered more than enough weird gambling laws in various countries, especially ones that used to be British colonies in the past. Most of the countries that are former members of the British commonwealth share relatively same standpoints towards gambling operations. In essence, they allow them to exist, but …
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The Netherlands’ gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has received 79 expressions of interest from companies seeking the country’s new online gambling licenses. The KSA opened registrations on 5 June and prospective licensees have until Friday (21 June) to complete the registration form on the KSA website confirming their intention to apply …
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The body of Russian Instagram and online poker star, Liliya Novikova, was discovered dead by a neighbour who had performed a welfare check after receiving a panicked call from her parents. 26-years old Novikova reportedly electrocuted while using a hairdryer during a bath, according to local media. According to BBC …
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SafeEnt, which runs the online casino brand Ninja Casino, has lost its Swedish licence for online games and betting after local gambling regulator Spelinspektionen discovered “serious deficiencies” in business practices. SafeEnt, the holding company of Global Gaming, must now cease Swedish operations immediately. It had been running both its Ninja …
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Austria-based Novomatic Group, the supplier of gaming equipment and solutions, has agreed to sell its Gaming Technology Group (NTG) of Novomatic UK to Inspired Entertainment Inc in a deal worth around $120 million paid in the EUR equivalent (€107 million) Inspired is a supplier of Category B2/B3 gaming terminals in …
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The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), alongside Entercash payments processor, brought a case against the Norwegian Ministry of Culture in Oslo District Court over the Norwegian government’s policy of seeking to block online gambling payments. The case is a consequence of multiple unsuccessful attempts by EGBA to persuade the …
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Kambi Group has agreed a multi-year deal to power the sportsbook launch of BetWarrior, a new online gaming brand co-founded by former PokerStars directors Morten Tonnesen and José del Pino. Tonnesen, who serves as the company’s chief executive, and chief operating officer José del Pino previously worked together as part …
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Stockholm-listed Scout Gaming Group has agreed a deal to provide its fantasy sports platform to Swedish publishing house Expressen, part of Bonnier Media. Expressen will gain access to a number of sports and is expected to launch during 2019. “That Expressen, which is one of the leading media houses in …
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Sports betting operator Sportsbet.io has agreed to become the main shirt sponsor of Watford, in a deal that the Premier League football club said represents a record agreement in Hornets history. The three-year deal will mean that the Sportsbet.io branding will be shown across Watford F.C.’s home, away and goalkeeping …
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