Belgium’s Tightening Grip on Gambling: A Controversial Leap Belgium is on the verge of implementing one of the most stringent gambling legislations in Western Europe. Spearheaded by Green MP Stefaan Van Hecke, a bill approved by the Chamber of Representatives aims to drastically reshape the Belgian gambling landscape. The legislation proposes an increase in the […]
Rising Alarm: French Regulator Tackles Illegal Online Casinos on Facebook The Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), France’s gambling watchdog, has issued an urgent warning to consumers about deceptive practices by illegal online casinos. These illicit operators cunningly exploit the brand images of licensed groups like Barrière and JOA, using Facebook as their platform for misleading […]
Swifty Global’s Strategic Entry into Ireland: A New Era in Online Gambling Swifty Global, a dynamic player in the digital gambling industry, is poised to make a significant entry into the Irish gambling market. Following the successful completion and approval of their B2B gaming platform by Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), Swifty Global is ready to […]
Revitalizing Irish Racing: William Hill’s Strategic Ambassador Appointments In a significant move to strengthen its position in the Irish horse racing scene, the renowned British bookmaker William Hill has announced the appointment of four new racing ambassadors. This initiative includes Irish trainer Gavin Cromwell, acclaimed broadcaster Jane Mangan, and National Hunt jockeys J J Slevin […]
EvenBet Gaming’s Pioneering Debut at ICE London 2024 A New Era in Poker and Card Gaming EvenBet Gaming is set to captivate attendees at ICE 2024 London, taking place from February 6-8, with a dynamic presence at booth N1-433. In a groundbreaking showcase, EvenBet Gaming is introducing a wave of innovative poker and popular card […]
Launching a New Era in Esports: 1xBet and PGL’s Counter-Strike 2 Major A Landmark Partnership in Esports 1xBet, a global leader in sports betting, has proudly announced a groundbreaking partnership with PGL Esports, the prestigious Romanian esports organization. This collaboration marks a new chapter in the esports domain, as they gear up to host the […]
Malta Gaming Authority’s Strategic Response to Post-Brexit Changes The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has strategically repealed its “Guidance Note on the Impact of the United Kingdom’s Exit from the European Union”. Initially published amidst Brexit’s unfolding scenario, the Guidance Note aimed to steer Authorized Persons through the uncertainties of the UK’s departure from the EU. […]
Svenska Spel’s Strategic Rebranding Post Legal Ruling In a pivotal move, Sweden’s Svenska Spel has announced the rebranding of its horse racing games to “Svenska Spel Hästar,” following a legal setback with the horseracing betting operator Aktiebolaget Trav och Galopp (ATG). This decision comes after the Swedish Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s ruling that […]
Europe’s Bold Move: Strengthening Anti-Money Laundering Framework in the Crypto Sphere In a significant development for the finance and crypto industry, the European Banking Authority (EBA) is set to extend its anti-money laundering (AML) and terrorist financing guidelines to encompass crypto-asset service providers (CASPs). Slated to take effect from December 30, 2024, this expansion marks […]
Cyprus’ Betting Sector Hits New Highs in Q3 2023 Amidst Evolving Market Dynamics The third quarter of 2023 has marked a period of significant growth for the Cyprus betting industry, as reported by the National Betting Authority. The sector demonstrated a robust and consistent rise in revenues, outpacing previous years’ performance. This growth is a […]