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  • 02 Mar, 2022 00:16
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Playtech rolls out native-first product line as App Store changes loom

Omni-channel gambling organisation Playtech has announced the imminent deployment of its native-first product line to support operators preparing for changes to Apple’s App Store guidelines.

  • 01 Jan, 2022 18:01
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Irish Lottery losing €43m a year for good causes, says new eLBA report

A Dublin City University Business School research report has found that Irish charities and good causes are losing up to €43m a year, due to the country’s National Lottery license terms and commercial practices.

  • 09 Dec, 2021 06:36
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BonusFinder: Swedish government must ‘seriously reconsider’ proposals

Research conducted by BonusFinder using Google Trends has shown that the number of searches for unlicensed casino brands targeting Sweden have risen by 305 per cent in the last 12 months.This has led to the...

  • 05 Apr, 2022 03:51
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Stormont and Westminster align to tackle problem gambling

Politicians from Stormont and Westminster are to join forces to tackle problem gambling and toughen up gambling laws across both jurisdictions.The collaboration will see the All Party Group on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling

  • 26 Feb, 2022 12:57
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Director of CasinoGrounds on the possibility of playing slots with friends

Tobias Svensen, Founder and Director of the popular casino streaming community CasinoGrounds, spoke to CalvinAyre's Becky Liggero. The conversation about innovation went in an unusual direction for this topic.

  • 01 Feb, 2022 08:38
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BetGames.TV secures Nordics entry alongside Finnplay

Live dealer betting games supplier BetGames.TV has secured its entry into the Nordics after striking a commercial tie-up with online casino technology and services provider Finnplay Technologies.Following h...

  • 27 Nov, 2021 17:17
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Aristocrat Leisure shares dip despite FY growth

Shares in the ASX-listed Aristocrat Leisure initially fell by more than six per cent as the company revealed apparently impressive full-year results, fuelled by its land-based and social casino businesses.B...

  • 13 Jan, 2022 22:25
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Oryx Gaming “fits perfectly” into Alea’s SlotsMillion

Turnkey solutions provider Oryx Gaming has agreed a new deal alongside multi-licensed online gaming operator Alea.com, which will see a selection of its titles be integrated into the operator of 3D virtual reality...

  • 18 Dec, 2021 23:03
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Maxima’s Complitech reaches 10,000 requirement listings via Greek addition

Maxima Compliance’s Complitech tool is toasting a “major landmark” after reaching the listing of its 10,000th requirement following the addition of Greece to its selection of jurisdictions.The addition mean...

  • 25 Dec, 2021 22:17
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Joonas Karhu: stepping up to achieve Bojoko’s global goals

Last month, Bojoko asserted an aim of becoming “the first globally recognised affiliate brand” amid the roll-out of a company reshuffle as the group targets its next stage of evolution.This saw Joonas Karhu...

  • 25 Nov, 2021 19:53
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WPTDeepStacks events gain 888poker as host

888 has announced that it’s 888poker division is to continue its close collaboration with the World Series of Poker, with the cardroom to host three series with WPTDeepStacks for customers on the...

  • 09 Jan, 2022 13:05
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Gamanza and Oddyzzey to bring “the next generation of gaming”

Malta based start-up Gamanza has announced a link-up with new igaming offering Oddyzzey, which is to see its gamification tools placed front and centre of the fresh proposition.Oddyzzey hopes to break the mould with an augm...

  • 03 Mar, 2022 19:27
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Peter Korpusenko: Entertainment and simplicity driving live games popularity

Peter Korpusenko, CEO of TVBET, discusses harnessing the intricacies of sporting events within a suite of live games which complement traditional casino products, as well as meeting a desire for entertainment, simplicity and true randomness...

  • 24 Feb, 2022 20:15
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Oaktree offers Crown alternative to purchase James Packer’s stake

Investment firm Oaktree has thrown its name into the ring as it enquires about the possibility of purchasing James Packer’s stake in Crown Resorts, providing an alternative avenue for the Australi...

  • 11 Dec, 2021 06:10
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GSA Technology Summit to focus on blockchain

The Gaming Standards Association first ever conference event, the GSA Technology Summit, will focus on blockchain technology when it takes place November 8–9.GSA platinum member Novomatic i...

  • 15 Jan, 2022 13:55
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Relax Gaming create slot with CasinoGrounds

In November of this year, the Iron Bank slot machine will appear at the Relax Gaming casino. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that the well-known community of streamers CasinoGrounds participates in the development process.

  • 24 Mar, 2022 03:37
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Flutter Entertainment to take FanDuel stake to 95% via $4.18bn Fastball deal

Flutter Entertainment is to take its stake in FanDuel to 95 per cent, after announcing a $4.175bn (£3.131bn) conditional agreement to acquire the 37.2 per cent interest in the group that is currently held by

  • 17 Nov, 2021 23:55
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Malta Gaming Authority seals Kansspelautoriteit MoU

The Malta Gaming Authority and the Dutch Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, have enhanced their cooperation by entering into a Memorandum of Understanding.As part of the MoU, both auth...

  • 25 Jan, 2022 16:23
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Accusations of leaking user data to AskGamblers

AskGamblers, once a highly respected resource, is no longer appreciated by experienced players today. Recently, a topic was opened on the Casinomeister forum in which the author...

  • 06 Feb, 2022 16:29
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Caesars issues glimpse of Chase Field sportsbook

Caesars Entertainment has released further details of its planned Chase Field sportsbook, which will become a reality courtesy of an exclusive sports betting and daily fantasy partnership inked with the Arizona Diamondback...

  • 09 Feb, 2022 23:43
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Detroit casinos record $116.9m revenue through July

MGM Grand Detroit has maintained its position at the top of the gaming charts in July, as the Michigan Gaming Control Board documents the performance of the three Detroit-based casinos through the month. Th...

  • 16 Oct, 2021 19:04
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Seneca named official casino of the Buffalo Bills

New York-based Seneca Resorts & Casinos has been named the Official Casino of the Buffalo Bills by Pegula Sports & Entertainment. To support the Bills, Seneca Resorts & Casinos...

  • 08 Apr, 2022 01:40
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Delays and distrust: KSA chairman leaves frustrated

Jan Suyver, the outgoing chairman of the Kansspelautoriteit, the Dutch gambling  authority, has spoken of his frustration at the ongoing and repeated delays to the regulation of online gambling in the Netherlands....

  • 02 Dec, 2021 00:34
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Pennsylvania regulator issues fines totalling $284,000

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has approved a slew of fines totalling $284,000, as well as two non-monetary punitive actions, against numerous licence holders for a series of failings.Boyd Gaming, Mountainvie...

  • 15 Feb, 2022 09:15
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AGames slots added to InBet platform

Online casino games from developer AGames are now part of the InBet platform, after the two companies agreed a content deal.The AGames titles are live and available now to InBet’s online players.

  • 28 Jan, 2022 13:51
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Live! Casino and Hotel continues local community donations and grants

Live! Casino and Hotel, located in the Washington DC/Baltimore corridor, has partnered with the Anne Arundel County Local Development Council, to award a total of $19m in local impact and community grants, to a va...

  • 08 Jan, 2022 12:28
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Real Time Gaming (RTG). Non-interference policy turned into a failure

This developer appeared long before many popular studios appeared today. RTG has been operating since 1998 and during this time it has had victories and defeats. Once one of the leaders, the developer has turned into an outsider who is sti...

  • 11 Mar, 2022 23:24
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LeoVegas appeal, GambleAware, Evolution, & Flutter: the week in numbers

Each week, CasinoBeats breaks down the numbers behind some of the industry’s most interesting stories. Today we take a brief look at an array of financial updates from across the industry, as well as a five-year strategy released by GambleAwar...

  • 03 Apr, 2022 16:43
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ComeOn debuts Galaksino brand on Finnish market

Online casino and sportsbook operator ComeOn, a subsidiary of the Cherry Group, has deepened its Nordic footprint after debuting its Galaksino brand on the Finnish market.Becoming the group...

  • 29 Jan, 2022 14:20
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1X2 Network boosts LatAm presence with BetWarrior

1X2 Network has strengthened its presence in the LatAm market after the firm announced a partnership with mobile gambling brand BetWarrior.Under the terms of the deal BetWarrior players will gain access to...

  • 09 Feb, 2022 06:47
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Chilean regulators call for casino collaboration against money-laundering

An agreement from the Superintendency of Gambling Casinos of Chile with the Financial Analysis Unit has been updated in an attempt to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing in local casinos. Under...

  • 15 Jan, 2022 09:42
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Inkabet acquired by Betsson in $25m transaction

SW Nordic, a subsidiary of online gambling group Betsson, has inked an agreement to acquire the B2C online gambling business of Inkabet, a sportsbook and casino operator targeting the western regi...

  • 14 Mar, 2022 07:28
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Loto-Québec nears completion of gaming hall relocation

Loto-Québec is expecting to welcome customers to its new gaming location next month, with work to move the Salon de jeux de Québec, from its current home in the Fleur de lys shopping centre to the Méga Centre Beauport. said to be...

  • 24 Mar, 2022 00:26
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Reflex Gaming hopes to ‘realise’ its goal via First Look Games partnership

Omni-channel games developer Reflex Gaming has linked up with First Look Games in a partnership which will extend the reach of its online games. Hailed as ‘one of the UK market leaders’ in the analogue and...

  • 04 Mar, 2022 14:34
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KamaGames striving to build on year of “impressive growth”

Social mobile poker operator KamaGames has announced a continuation of significant growth, for third consecutive year, as it again comes ahead of overall market trends.Seeing a 33 per cent revenue increase to $76.4m, up fro...

  • 04 Feb, 2022 23:54
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Yggdrasil plans for 2021 slot releases and network campaigns

In an interview with SlotBeats published on December 18, 2020, Yggdrasil New Games Manager Pawel Piotrowski revealed the developer's plans for 2021. He noted that a significant part of the releases will be based on the mechanics that they...

  • 01 Apr, 2022 10:08
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Billion dollar casino didn't want to pay artists

A funny thing happened recently. The new Resorts World casino in Vegas has announced that it is inviting local artists to paint their creations in the hotel's back office. But when it became known that they wanted beautiful walls for free,...