September 9, 2024

Loterj Extends Deadline for Betting Accreditation

Loterj Extends Betting Accreditation Deadline Amid High Demand in Rio de Janeiro As Brazil prepares to launch its regulated gambling market, the demand for betting licenses has surged. Loterj, the State Lottery of Rio de Janeiro, has responded by extending the deadline for betting accreditation, giving companies additional time to secure their place in this […]

September 6, 2024

Can Veikkaus Compete in Finland’s Liberalised Gambling Market?

Can Veikkaus Compete in Finland’s Liberalised Gambling Market? Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned gambling monopoly, faces a pivotal moment as the country prepares to liberalise its gambling market in 2027. With years of declining revenues and increasing competition from unlicensed operators, the question looms: can Veikkaus thrive in a re-regulated landscape? As Finland opens its doors to […]

March 13, 2024

UK-Sweden Gambling Regulators Renew MoU for Better Information Exchange

Strengthening Global Gambling Integrity: The UK and Sweden Enhance Collaboration In a pivotal move for the international gambling sector, the British Gambling Commission and Sweden’s Spelinspektionen have reasserted their commitment to fostering a secure and responsible global gambling environment. By extending their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on information exchange, these regulatory powerhouses are set to […]

Mississippi’s Bold Step: New Bills to Revolutionize Online Sports Betting

Mississippi Eyes Expansion in Online Sports Betting with New Legislative Proposals Mississippi legislators have taken a bold step towards expanding the state’s sports betting market. With the introduction of two new bills, HB271 and HB635, the state is poised to revolutionize its sports betting landscape, allowing bettors to wager on sports via mobile devices, breaking […]

January 12, 2024

Golden Entertainment Finalizes Sale of Nevada Gaming Ops to J&J Ventures

Golden Entertainment Charts New Course with Strategic Nevada Operations Sale Golden Entertainment, a prominent figure in the U.S. gambling industry, has successfully finalized the sale of its distributed gaming operations in Nevada. This significant transaction, valued at approximately $213.5 million plus $37.5 million of purchased cash, was made to an affiliate of the well-respected J&J […]

December 21, 2023

Soft2Bet Debuts Don.ro in Romania: A New Era in Online Gaming

Soft2Bet, a leading player in the online gaming industry, is excited to unveil its latest B2C brand, Don.ro, in Romania. This launch represents a significant milestone, as it marks Soft2Bet’s inaugural venture into the Romanian market, introducing a groundbreaking standard for online gaming in the region. Soft2Bet enters Romania with a bang! The launch of […]

November 10, 2023

Betclic Everest Achieves Remarkable Growth Amid Bet-at-home Challenges in Q3

Surges Forward with Impressive Growth Despite Bet-at-home’s Struggles Betclic Everest Group has experienced a notable surge in new players, leading to substantial double-digit revenue and earnings growth in the year to date. This growth trajectory has been particularly impressive considering the challenges faced by its Bet-at-home brand. The group’s revenue soared to €718.5m for the […]

November 7, 2023

Veikkaus to Enforce ID Checks for Scratchcards as Finland Prepares for Gambling Market Overhaul

Finland’s lottery enthusiasts, a significant change is coming your way! Veikkaus, Finland’s sole gambling operator, is set to implement a pivotal policy change that ensures responsible gaming. Beginning 2024, scratchcard purchases will mandate ID verification, aligning with Finland’s commitment to secure and accountable gambling practices. Stay informed about these essential updates to prepare for a […]