Cezary Kowalski

Retail Distribution Partnership Opens New Payment Channel The collaboration between BetMGM and payment solutions provider TAPPP brings the gift card program to Ontario's retail landscape. This offers players an alternative...

Market Response Exceeds Expectations The IPO demonstrated substantial investor appetite, with demand significantly surpassing the available share allocation. This oversubscription occurred despite a generally subdued European equity market throughout 2025,...

Electronic Gaming Machines Drive The Majority of Gambling Losses The Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation commissioned research from Central Queensland University. The study found that 80% of all state-wide gambling losses...

New Deposit Controls and Marketing Restrictions Take Effect Starting from October 31, 2025, all gambling operators must prompt customers to establish financial limits before making their first deposit. This represents...

Major Banks Bear Brunt of Regulatory Action The Monetary Authority of Singapore distributed the heaviest penalties among the country's most prominent financial institutions. Credit Suisse Singapore Branch received the largest...

Enhanced Compliance Framework Takes Shape EGBA's pan-European AML guidelines, initially launched in March 2023, underwent their second annual review process with full member participation. The framework provides operators with specific...

Deposit Limits Drive Behavioral Changes The mandatory contact requirement before setting high deposit limits has proven particularly effective in curbing excessive spending. Players must now contact operators before establishing monthly...

Rapid Market Penetration Signals Strategic Success Magency Life, WeClub Malaysia, and 2up.io have adopted Optimove's technology following the company's formal entry into the Asia-Pacific market. The swift client acquisition came...

Finance Department Confirms Tax Study Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto told BusinessWorld that the department recognizes public concerns about online gambling's impact on Filipino society. "Given this, we are already...

New Leadership Priorities Kirchner's appointment comes with stated priorities focused on enforcement against unlicensed gambling providers and enhanced consumer protection. His approach aligns with broader political objectives to strengthen Germany's...

Strategic Alliance in the German Market The collaboration between Betano and FC Bayern Munich goes far beyond traditional sponsorship. Germany represents the second market where Betano launched its operations, making...

Enforcement Strategy Targets Young Audiences The KSA's heightened focus on gambling influencers stems from concerns about their impact on young viewers. The regulator emphasizes that these content creators specifically target...