Atlantic Lottery Corp. Slammed for iGaming Incentives

Opposition is forming in the Nova Scotia, Canada legislature to the Atlantic Lottery Corp’s promotion of iGaming—especially practices such as offering a $20 voucher to new online accounts.

Published April 5, 2021

Spain’s iGaming Revenues Up 13.8 Percent

Spain’s online gaming revenues rose 13.8 percent in 2020, one reason Spanish Minister of Consumer Affairs, Alberto Garzon (l.) has announced his department will review the tax regime for...

Published April 5, 2021

Nebraska Lawmakers Consider Mobile Keno

Paper-based keno has been played in Nebraska for decades. Now cities and industry officials are stumping for mobile-based keno to help bars and keno parlors compete with casinos.

Published April 5, 2021

Online Gambling Sites Offer Exclusion Options

Online gambling companies such as Unibet and FanDuel began offering customers the option to block access to websites as a way to deal with problem gambling. The systems resemble...

Published April 5, 2021

Online Gambling Companies Leaving Philippines for U.K.

When the Philippines raised taxes, a good many companies sought licenses in the Isle of Man. The number of applications submitted rose 30 percent year over year for an...

Published April 5, 2021

Pragmatic Play, M88 Launch Live Studio Casino

Pragmatic Play has integrated its dedicated Live Casino offering, including baccarat and roulette, to the sites of Asian online gaming giant M88.

Published April 5, 2021

Tabcorp Rejects Offers for Wagering Business

The board of directors of Australia’ Tabcorp has rejected recent offers to acquire its Wagering & Media business, and is launching a strategic review of that business.

Published April 5, 2021

LeoVegas Acquires Stake in Startup SharedPlay

Sweden-based iGaming operator LeoVegas has acquired a 25 percent stake in startup company SharedPlay, which features technology that transforms single-player games into multi-player sessions.

Published April 5, 2021

Entain Reports Profits, New Affordability Model

Entain revealed a small increase in operating profit of 2 percent. But the sportsbook company also developed a new model to gauge affordability in an effort to know when...

Published April 5, 2021

Playtech to Open U.S. Live Casino Studio

Playtech will open its first live casino studio in the U.S. in Southfield, Michigan. It will augment the company’s flagship studio in Latvia, which streams live-dealer table games online.

Published April 5, 2021

Zitro iGames Licensed in Buenos Aires

Gaming supplier Zitro has been granted a license to operate its online games in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the supplier’s latest move in a global expansion.

Published March 29, 2021

Real Dealer Launches New Roulette Title

Real Dealer Studios has launched a new online roulette title that features random multipliers that can boost winnings by anywhere from 50X to 500X.

Published March 29, 2021

PlayStudios Revenues Up

PlayStudios reported that revenues were up for the quarter that ended December 31, its $64 million representing a 12.9 percent increase over the same period in 2019.

Published March 29, 2021

Playtech, Flutter Extend Partnership

Playtech has signed an agreement extending its partnership with Flutter Entertainment and its Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Casino brands for an additional five years.

Published March 29, 2021

Netherlands to Award 35 iGaming Licenses

Netherlands regulator Kansspelautoriteit says it expects to receive 40 iGaming license applications and select about 35 of those applicants when the new industry gets underway.

Published March 29, 2021

Enlabs Shareholders Approve Entain Buyout

A bid by U.K. betting company Entain for Swedish sportsbook Enlab didn’t sit well with some Enlabs investors, so Entain upped the ante. Deal accepted. The $434.5 million deal...

Published March 29, 2021

888 to Expand in the U.S.

U.K.-based 888 Holdings had a successful year in 2020 due to the pandemic-fueled growth in online betting. It’s set its sights set on expanding into the U.S., and is...

Published March 29, 2021

Playtech Games Live on Kindred Group Sites

Playtech has partnered with Kindred Group to offer its award-winning RNG online casino offering across Kindred sites, including the flagship Unibet brand.

Published March 22, 2021

Rush Street Interactive Lauds iGaming Growth

Rush Street Interactive, in its first earnings call as a public company, reported revenue growth of 337 percent in revenues from its online casino operations. CEO Greg Carlin (l.)...

Published March 22, 2021

India’s Online Gaming Industry Heads Toward $3.1 Billion

The Covid-19 pandemic forced millions of Indians to stay indoors, causing the country’s online gaming industry to skyrocket. Revenues are expected to reach $3.1 billion by 2023.

Published March 22, 2021