eSports Replace Real Ones in Viral Era

With most athletic competition curbed due to the coronavirus pandemic, sports fans have turned to eSports and video games to fill the void. The effect is not just limited...

Published March 30, 2020

KamaGames, Hard Rock Partner on Social Games

KamaGames has launched an alliance with Hard Rock International to produce social casino games the first of which will be a mobile game suite titled Hard Rock Blackjack (l.).

Published March 30, 2020

BetConstruct Offers Live Streaming of Casino Games

BetConstruct is offering land-based casinos its live streaming services to permit the casinos to continue offering table games during the Covid-19 crisis.

Published March 30, 2020

PA Online Casinos Surge Amid Crisis

Pennsylvania’s online casinos are seeing a surge in business due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, which closed retail sites. “It’s nice that we can provide another outlet for entertainment,”...

Published March 30, 2020

Practice Safe Poker at Online Masters Tournament

The coronavirus is shutting down casinos around the world, but it’s also made room for the Online Poker Masters Tournament in April. Traditional players and iGamers will join for...

Published March 30, 2020

Norway Limits Gambling to iBingo

The Norwegian government has ordered bingo halls in the country to limit their operations to online only. The measure is an attempt to slow the spread of the Covid-19...

Published March 23, 2020

Playtech Halts Italian Operations

Playtech, expecting major losses due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, is halting all operations for a month in Italy, one of its major markets and one of the worst-hit...

Published March 23, 2020

EU Mobile Company Sees Uptick

TVBET reported an almost 19 percent increase in bets for poker, keno and other games during the coronavirus outbreak.

Published March 23, 2020

Betfred Acquires MoPlay Database

Addison Global failed to have enough funds to cover bettors who used MoPlay. Betfred came to the rescue by acquiring the customer database.

Published March 23, 2020

Philippine AML Council Finds POGOs At Risk

The Philippines’ Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) says Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) have a greater risk for money-laundering and terrorism-financing activities.

Published March 23, 2020

Red, White & Blue Online in PA

IGT’s classic reel-spinner Red, White & Blue (l.) is now available to play online in Pennsylvania at Penn National Gaming’s Hollywood Online Casino.

Published March 16, 2020

U.K. Gaming Council Asks for Help to Fight Online Black Market

The U.K. Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has urged Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak (l.) to help “tackle the online black-market.”

Published March 16, 2020

EU Body Demands Enforcement of Single-Market Rules

The European Gaming and Betting Association wants single-market rules to be “enforced more strongly across all sectors,” especially iGaming.

Published March 16, 2020

Philippines Target Illegal iGaming

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) has offered financial support to help combat illegal iGaming. PAGCOR Chairwoman Andrea Domingo (l.) said, “We really want to help.”

Published March 16, 2020

Lamont v. iGaming in Connecticut

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont (l.) is fighting an omnibus gaming bill by Senator Cathy Osten. Lamont wants a bill that addresses only sports betting.

Published March 16, 2020

Serbia to Raise iGaming Taxes

Serbia’s Minister of Finance Siniša Mali (l.) has presented legislation that would replace the 2011 Gambling Act. Among other things, it would increase the tax rate for iGaming.

Published March 9, 2020

Report: iGaming Up in U.K.

A U.K. Gambling Commission report showed a 6 percent increase in mobile sports betting, along with a 3 percent rise in online gambling, among other revelations.

Published March 9, 2020

iGamingPlayer Is Now Live In Indiana!

iGamingPlayer.com, the leading provider of online betting information and analysis in the U.S., has partnered with three premier iGaming operators—BetRivers, BetAmerica and PointsBet—to provide legal online betting options to...

Published March 9, 2020

Beijing Proposes New Measures to Stop Online Gambling

Chinese Minister of Public Security Zhao Ke Zhi (l.) says the government will uncover attempts to hide the flow of gambling funds. He’s calling for “joint strikes” in cooperation...

Published March 9, 2020

Galaxy Gaming to Buy iGaming Firm PGP

Galaxy Gaming, Inc. announced last week that it will buy complete equity interests in Progressive Games Partners LLC (PGP), owner of worldwide online rights to a comprehensive suite of...

Published March 3, 2020