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11.07.2024Legal

Phased Approach Advocated for POGO Regulation in the Philippines

Consideration of Phased Approach Before Total Ban Dr. Casio proposed revisiting discussions on a phased approach before considering a total ban. "Before we direct ourselves to a discussion on total...
Australia

Calls for Ban on Gambling Inducements to Protect Australians

The Dangers of "Risk-Free" Bets In a recently released policy paper, the AGR criticized "risk-free" bets that offer refunds under certain conditions, labeling them as highly enticing inducements. These promotions are...
11.07.2024Sport Betting

Meridianbet Secures Record-Breaking Sponsorship Deal with FC AEL Limassol

Sponsorship Details and Marketing Rights Under the terms of the agreement, Meridianbet's logo will prominently feature on FC AEL Limassol's kit. Additionally, Meridianbet will enjoy extensive marketing rights associated with...
10.07.2024Finances

Betfred Reports Significant Loss Despite Revenue Growth in Challenging Fiscal Year

Revenue Growth and Internet Performance The company's revenue dynamics revealed a strong performance, primarily driven by a 99% surge in internet revenue. Online revenue soared from £165.5 million ($211.7 million)...
GambleAware Releases Data Maps Revealing Gambling Harms in Great Britain
10.07.2024Legal

Helen Peacock Takes Helm as Gambling Minister Amidst Reform Commitments

Professional Background Peacock's career prior to entering politics included working as a teacher and later as a political officer for the GMB trade union. Her diverse background provides her with...
10.07.2024Suppliers

BGaming Enters Bulgarian Market with Inbet Partnership

BGaming Expands into Bulgarian Market through Partnership with Inbet As part of the agreement, BGaming has integrated its entire portfolio, including renowned hits like Bonanza Billion, Elvis Frog in Vegas,...
10.07.2024Legal

Northern Ireland Faces Delays in New Gambling Bill Implementation

Political Context Following the recent UK general election, Northern Ireland now has a broader representation at Westminster with six parties. Notably, Sinn Féin remains Stormont’s largest party despite not taking...
italy
10.07.2024Legal

Italy Introduces New Regulations for Online Gambling Concessions

Increased Licence Fees and Revenue Share The new framework significantly increases the licence fee for online gambling operators. The fee is now 35 times the previous €200,000 fee established in...
10.07.2024Lottery

IGT Secures Five-Year Contract with ONCE for Instant Ticket Printing

Enhancing the Instant Ticket Portfolio Francisco José Martínez Palao, ONCE’s Director of Operations and Logistics and Head of the Lottery Production and Logistics Center, highlighted the strategic decision to reintroduce...
10.07.2024Online Casino

Grand Casino Luzern Enhances Live Casino Experience with Stakelogic’s Chroma Key Studio

Stakelogic Live Partners with Grand Casino Luzern Stakelogic Live, the developer of live casino content and software, announces that mycasino, the leading Swiss online casino operated by Grand Casino Luzern,...
10.07.2024Suppliers

Oddsgate Receives Certification to Operate in Romania

Commitment to Romanian Operations Despite Romania's stringent legislative framework, Oddsgate remains dedicated to establishing a strong presence in the market, recognizing its potential for growth. Bucharest has been identified as...
UK Government Weighs Imposing 1% Levy on Online Gambling Firms to Fund Addiction Research

UKGC Highlights Regulatory Challenges in Micro-Betting

Subjectivity in Micro-Betting Sarah Gardner, the Deputy CEO of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) explained that micro-markets inherently involve subjective judgments that can result in differing opinions among consumers. “We...