January 30, 2024

Malta Gaming Authority Updates Post-Brexit Stance with Repeal of UK-EU Exit Guidance Note

Malta Gaming Authority’s Strategic Response to Post-Brexit Changes The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has strategically repealed its “Guidance Note on the Impact of the United Kingdom’s Exit from the European Union”.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. […]

January 30, 2024

Svenska Spel Embraces Change: Rebrands Horse Racing Games and Closes Land-Based Casinos Amid Industry Evolution

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 […]

January 30, 2024

Europe Bolsters AML Defenses: New Regulatory Framework Targets Crypto-Asset Providers

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 […]

January 30, 2024

Cyprus Betting Industry Sees Remarkable Growth in Q3 2023 Amidst Challenges

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 […]

January 30, 2024

BCLC Sets the Standard in Player Health Programs with Prestigious WLA Level 4 Certification

Excellence in Responsible Gambling: BCLC’s Unwavering Commitment Recognized with Elite WLA Level 4 Certification The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has once again demonstrated its leadership in responsible gambling by securing the prestigious Level 4 certification from the World Lottery Association (WLA). This remarkable achievement, marking the fifth consecutive attainment, reaffirms BCLC’s commitment to player […]

January 30, 2024

1X2 Network Joins Forces with Boldplay: A Strategic Move in Online Gaming Innovation

Elevating Gaming Experiences: 1X2 Network’s Exciting Alliance with Boldplay In a landmark move, 1X2 Network has joined forces with the inventive game developer Boldplay. This collaboration heralds a new era for the 1X2 Network Partnerships, showcasing its commitment to diversifying and enriching its gaming offerings. The partnership, a first under the platform’s rebranded identity, emphasizes […]

January 30, 2024

Entain Pursues Legal Action Against BetCity for Concealing Regulatory Probes During Acquisition

Entain’s Legal Challenge: Uncovering BetCity’s Hidden Regulatory Probes In a significant legal move, global gaming giant Entain has filed a lawsuit against the former owners of BetCity, alleging a deliberate concealment of investigations by the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) during the €850 million acquisition process. This action highlights the critical importance of transparency and compliance […]

January 29, 2024

Rising Tide of Online Gambling Among Youth: University of Michigan’s Eye-Opening Findings

Unseen Dangers: The Hidden World of Youth Online Gambling Unveiled A recent University of Michigan Health’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital poll has unveiled a concerning trend – a significant number of children are venturing into online gambling, often unbeknownst to their parents. This revelation calls for immediate attention to the ease of access and risks […]

January 29, 2024

Irish Racing Industry Faces Uncertainty Over Betting Regulation Bill’s Impact

Navigating the Uncertain Waters: Irish Racing Industry Braces for Betting Regulation Bill’s Impact As Ireland’s legislators continue to scrutinize the proposed Betting Regulation Bill, the Irish racing industry is voicing growing concerns. The bill’s stringent advertising rules, particularly Section 141, threaten to significantly alter the landscape of racing coverage, raising alarms about the future of […]

January 27, 2024

BMM Innovation Group Unveils Cutting-Edge Solutions at ICE London 2024

BMM Innovation Group: Pioneering the Future of Gaming Compliance and Security at ICE London At the forefront of gaming innovation, the BMM Innovation Group (BIG) is poised to captivate attendees at ICE London 2024 with its advanced compliance, cybersecurity, and virtual training solutions. Located at Stand No. N3-520, BIG, alongside its partner companies BMM Testlabs, […]