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Australian sports betting brand Sportsbet and the Australian Banking Association (ABA) are backing a proposal that seeks to ban credit card payments for gambling, as the federal government probes further restrictions on betting. Meanwhile, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) warned there was “little evidence” current regulation was addressing problem gambling online, raising fears about its growth […]

Liverpool-headquartered gaming operator Stanleybet Group announced it is starting its operations in Andalusia, thus expanding in the Spanish market. The company had started the process of obtaining the license in 2019, but the pandemic slowed down the procedures. In the meantime, the firm continued to dialogue with the Andalusian authorities to complete the process. “Now, […]

IGT announced Friday its presence at Balkan Gaming Expo (BEGE) in Bulgaria, where it will showcase its newest market-attuned games and cabinets tailored to the interests of players in the region under the theme “We’ve Got Game”. The company highlighted its two-day show will include the latest USwitch multi-game packs with “a pipeline of engaging […]

Greentube, NOVOMATIC’s Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, announced Tuesday its latest release, Diamond Tales: The Ugly Duckling. The five-reel slot with 40 win lines, created in collaboration with Intellectual Property owner RoyalCasino Denmark, is based on the famous fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen. “The storyline unfolds as players progress through each season and live […]

Rush Street Interactive’s sportsbook BetRivers commenced its activities in Maryland on Monday. Bettors across the state were able to deposit funds and place bets during a controlled demonstration that took place on November 21 from 2 pm to 10 pm. BetRivers expects to be fully live with online wagering activities on Wednesday 23. Richard Schwartz, CEO […]

Kaizen Gaming’s sports betting brand BETANO announced it is joining FIFA’s line-up as a Regional Supporter for Europe during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The company will leverage this partnership to engage football fans around the world during the competition. Having been named Operator of the Year for 2022 at the EGR Awards, the […]

Online sports betting operators encouraged customers on Monday to take steps to protect their accounts after multiple companies saw fraudulent activities in recent weeks. One of them was DraftKings, which saw a “small number” of accounts be accessed by unauthorized users, leading to approximately $300,000 in customer funds being withdrawn. The company believes the attack […]

Entain has announced this week that licences have been awarded by the State Administrative Office of Saxony-Anhalt, for the operation of its gaming and poker services throughout Germany. The Group has been granted all five licences it applied for, enabling it to offer gaming under its bwin, Ladbrokes and Sportingbet brands, and poker under bwin […]

In his latest column for Yogonet, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson shares insights on the changes to come in the jurisdiction of Curacao and the key points that operators should be prepared for. Curacao has long been one of the world’s most popular iGaming jurisdictions, offering startups, entrepreneurs, and established businesses a cost-efficient and straightforward licensing […]

Global gaming provider International Game Technology announced Tuesday that its Wheel Of Fortune slots minted two millionaires during October. Slots players that collected the million-dollar prizes last month were located in Wisconsin and California. On October 18, a Wheel of Fortune slots player won $1,443,089 playing Wheel of Fortune Pink Diamond at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino […]