Ireland’s horse racing governing body proposed a higher tax rate for the betting sector. The body has asked the Industry to implement an increase in 1.5% for sports betting through a petition which was submitted to the Department of Finance. The proposal demands that the rate of duty should rise …
Read More »Aspire Global presented new Karamba
A leading operator in the online casino industry Aspire Global has presented the renovated face of Karamba.com, one of its leading proprietary casino brands, with particular emphasizing on user experience. Karamba provides a wide range of the world’s most popular slots, scratchcard games and live casino classics, and now looks …
Read More »William Hill declared $1.1 billion in net revenue for half-year
British bookmaker William Hill reported revenue of more than a billion dollars in the first six months, noting the components of financial success. As a result, the increase was 3% compared to the same period last year. The bookmaker noted a 7% drop in pre-tax profit year-on-year to $ 123.5 …
Read More »Gambling in Gibraltar will develop even despite Brexit
A gambling summit took place in Gibraltar. Albert Izola, an expert in the industry, said that the government is working on a document called “Review of gambling”, which will contribute to the employment of Gibraltar’s sustainable position in the industry in the next 10-20 years. According to Izola, the authorities …
Read More »Portugal loses profits from online gambling
Portugal is one of the few countries where the online gambling industry is sluggish. The profit from online gambling in the second quarter of 2017 fell by 6 million euros compared to the figures for the first quarter of this year. These figures almost became the lowest since the time …
Read More »Amaya officially becames Stars Group
Amaya, which owns the world’s largest online poker room, PokerStars, has officially announced that the company has completed the process, previously announced, of changing its corporate name to The Stars Group Inc. Due to the rebranding it was decided to change the corporate logo of the company, as well as …
Read More »UB|GAMING unveiled the bookmaker’s product PABK GREENBET
The international bookmaker company of the new format UB|GAMING introduced a new bookmaker product PABK GREENBET and announced the launch of the connection of the product among its partners. Bets are made on the outcomes of sporting events in two visualizations. The product combines a high frequency of outcomes, modern …
Read More »Spain opening its virtual doors to neighbours
The online poker industry in Spain has suffered during the last years as online poker revenues have plummeted and online gaming operators have found it difficult to boost their revenues as the markets have remained sluggish due to poor online traffic and players being reluctant to spend at regulated online …
Read More »Multilotto has strengthened its casino adding Yggdrasil
Online lottery betting operator Multilotto has agreed a deal to begin offering various online gaming content from Yggdrasil. Under the agreement, Multilotto will have full access to Yggdrasil’s catalogue of games, with plans in place to release two new titles per week on its platform. Slots such as Vikings go …
Read More »Mount Airy Casino Resort has launched social casino
The Mount Airy Casino Resort of Pennsylvania is a AAA Four-Diamond rated property that is the first of its kind to launch an online casino. The new online gaming option is titled Play Mount Airy and uses a platform created by Greentube Pro. This is the private label social casino …
Read More »Bermuda will issue the first casino license in September
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is the first gambling license holder in Bermuda after applying to the Bermuda Poker Commission (BCGC). According to the conditions, the applicant for a preliminary license when applying for must pay a first installment of $600 thousand. After receiving a preliminary permit, you need …
Read More »Players in West London lost more than $130 million in slots in 2016
According to estimates of the Landman Economics, West London’s gamblers lost $ 130.33 million on slot machines. Experts noted that slots are one of the most criticized forms of gambling. A storm of indignation to the operators was caused by the fact that the casinos had to reduce the maximum …
Read More »This significant expansion project from Pala Casino
San-Diego’s Pala Casino Spa & Resort announced plans for an expansion and complete renovation of its AAA Four Diamond award winning property. Construction of the $170 million project will begin in October 2017 and be completed in May 2019. The project will increase Pala’s casino from its current 90,000 square …
Read More »Armenia plans to changes casino rules
Armenia hasn’t seen significant change to its gambling laws since 2006 and the government claims that despite large growth in the gambling sector the state has benefited little financially. As a result it is looking to expand future gambling operations with the view of being able to monitor tax and …
Read More »Hard Rock will develop a casino in Vietnam
Casino operator and hospitality business Hard Rock International has confirmed its interest in developing a casino at Laguna Lăng Cô beach resort, in Vietnam’s Thua Thien Hue province. Daniel Cheng, Hard Rock’s senior vice president for casino business development in Asia, told GGRAsia that Hard Rock has finished all site …
Read More »Bulgaria’s National Lottery signed a multi-year deal with Kambi Group
The leading private gaming company in Bulgaria National Lottery AD have signed a multi-year agreement for Kambi to provide its sports betting and technology services to the operator’s 7777 brand. National Lottery, which is fully licensed and regulated by Bulgaria’s State Commission on Gambling, already holds dominant positions in the …
Read More »EvenBet Gaming launches gambling machines from GameArt
The leading provider of high-quality digital games GameArt, has signed an agreement with the company EvenBet Gaming – a game brand of the developer and provider of gaming solutions and applications Enterra Inc, including bookmakers, casinos and poker platforms. According to the contract, EvenBet integrates on its platform 44 games …
Read More »Will Malta launch a cryptocurrency for online casinos?
The Maltese state initiates the use of crypto-currency in gambling in terms of legally lawful and regulated use, – said the organization’s chairman Joseph Cuschieri. Crypto-currency casinos were considered one of the first applications of blocking technology since its invention ten years ago, but many of these organizations were shadowed, …
Read More »Investors from Hong Kong buy shares of Amaya Gaming
Coalition of Hong Kong investors Tana Hao announced the purchase of 4 million shares of PokerStars Amaya Gaming. Last week, the investor bought 279,200 shares at an average price of $ 22.36 per share for a total of $ 6,240,000. This was followed by another 500,000 shares with an average …
Read More »1X2 Network joined up with BetConstruct
BetConstruct, the provider of gaming and sports betting software with a head office in London, announced a new distribution agreement with 1X2 Network. Now BetConstruct will be able to offer customers a lot of entertaining sports games, board games and slots with attractive graphics. The content is designed in HTML5 …
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