Over 30,000 Australians have taken a bold step towards responsible gambling by joining BetStop’s self-exclusion scheme. This nationwide initiative marks a significant move in Australia’s ongoing efforts to mitigate problem gambling and promote safer gaming environments. By highlighting detailed statistics and player demographics, we aim to understand this trend and its impact on the gambling […]
Mecca Bingo shatters traditional stereotypes by teaming up with rappers Barney Artist and Guvna B in an exciting new YouTube series. The series, ‘Rappers Try Things,’ explores new experiences while aiming to break down misconceptions around rap and bingo culture. Through this collaboration, Mecca Bingo showcases its vibrant community, redefining bingo as a thrilling and […]
Investors are outraged over Playtech‘s proposed €100 million executive bonus scheme, calling it an act of “egregious shareholder value expropriation.” The controversy follows Playtech’s recent announcement of a €2.3 billion sale of its Snaitech unit to Flutter Entertainment. Now, investors argue that the bonus plan is disconnected from company performance and transparency. As Playtech faces […]
The gaming and hospitality sectors are entering a new financial era. GMA Consulting has launched a boutique investment banking affiliate to revolutionize capital solutions in this dynamic industry. GMA Capital, the newly unveiled affiliate, is set to provide a suite of tailored capital market solutions and strategic financial advisory services for gaming and hospitality clients. […]
The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) has slapped Cyberhorizon, a digital office hosting service, with a hefty £140,000 (€167,297/$183,576) penalty. The fine is a result of serious breaches related to anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) regulations. This enforcement action sends a clear message about the GSC’s commitment to upholding strict compliance […]
Simon Clare, a well-known figure in the horseracing and betting industry, has been appointed by the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) as its new representative on the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB). This move underscores the BGC’s commitment to bolstering the relationship between bookmakers and the horseracing sector. Clare’s wealth of experience is expected to […]
Hard Rock International and Malta’s db Group have officially broken ground on a monumental €300 million development in St George’s Bay, Malta, marking a significant investment in the island’s tourism and hospitality sector. This ambitious project, which will feature a five-star Hard Rock Hotel, luxury residential towers, and an expansive shopping complex, aims to elevate […]
NetBet Italy continues to bolster its presence in the Italian iGaming market through strategic partnerships. In its latest move, the renowned online casino operator has teamed up with Relax Gaming to enhance its game offerings, bringing a range of exciting and innovative titles to its ever-growing platform. This partnership represents a significant step in NetBet […]
Brazil is gearing up to launch regulated online gambling, but significant concerns have prompted presidential intervention. With a rapidly growing gambling market, Brazil seeks to balance economic opportunity with safeguarding vulnerable citizens. Collaborative government action promises a responsible, secure, and well-regulated gambling environment for Brazilians. Prepare for a new era in Brazil’s gambling industry, where […]
Problem gambling remains a major concern in Massachusetts, as gaming regulators work to address this growing issue. The long-delayed data collection project, aimed at understanding and minimizing high-risk gambling behavior, is finally back on track. New data could drive impactful policies and responsible gaming strategies that will help curb problem gambling in the state. Stay […]