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 […]
KSA Resolves Cruks Outage, Restoring Access to Netherlands’ Self-Exclusion Register for Gambling Operators In a crucial update for the Dutch gambling sector, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has announced that access to the Cruks self-exclusion register has been restored following a recent system outage. This disruption temporarily prevented gambling operators from verifying new players against the registry, […]
Oddsgate Champions Regulation and Strengthens Strategic Partnerships in Brazil’s Emerging Betting Market As Brazil takes significant steps towards regulating its betting market, Oddsgate is positioning itself as a key player in this evolving landscape. The company, renowned for its cutting-edge software solutions for casinos and online sports betting platforms, is embracing the new regulatory framework […]
Dutch Influencers Remove YouTube Video After KSA Warns of Illegal Gambling Promotion In a stark reminder of the strict regulatory landscape surrounding online gambling, two prominent Dutch influencers have been forced to remove a YouTube video promoting an illegal casino following a warning from the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). This incident highlights the risks and responsibilities influencers […]
Victoria Elevates Online Gambling Transparency with New Account Measures Victoria’s approach to online gambling is taking a significant leap forward with the introduction of new measures by the Victoria Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC). Aimed at enhancing transparency and promoting responsible gambling, these changes, effective from 1 April, are set to redefine how players […]
Seizing the Online Gaming Wave: Bally’s Launches iGaming in Rhode Island As Rhode Island enters the digital gaming arena, Bally’s Corporation spearheads the launch of its iGaming platform, marking a significant milestone in the state’s gambling landscape. As a gambling professional, let’s delve into the transformative impact of Bally’s online casino debut and its implications […]
Unlocking New York’s Gaming Potential: The Vision of Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. In an era where online gaming is reshaping economies, Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., a pivotal advocate for sports betting in New York, casts a vision for the future. He illuminates the path to legalising iGaming and iLottery, a move poised to […]
Pioneering Change: IBIA and NBO Collaborate to Reform Norway’s Gambling Sector In a landmark move, the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) and the Norwegian Industry Association for Online Gaming (NBO) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding. This partnership signifies a united front in advocating for a competitive, regulated Norwegian online gambling market, challenging the country’s […]
Exploring the Crypto Landscape in Gambling Ahead of ICE 2024 As we approach ICE 2024, the gambling industry braces for new insights and discussions about the role of cryptocurrency. The recent years have seen a notable increase in the adoption of crypto, highlighting both its potential and challenges within the gambling sector. The Dual Nature […]
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer announces the inclusion of seven esteemed professionals to the British Gambling Commission, bolstering its commitment to fair and secure gambling. Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has recently endorsed the induction of seven independent commissioners to the British Gambling Commission. These professionals come with distinct experiences and expertise, positioning the commission to further […]