NetEnt US Expansion Plans Still on Track Despite DOJ Opinion

Renowned digital entertainment and gaming solutions provider NetEnt, in its year-end 2018 and fourth quarter report shed some light on its view on the United States Department of Justice revised opinion on the 1961 Wire Act. As it stands, the revised opinion is still plagued with a number of issues primarily owing to its rather […]

GVC Holdings Premieres Online Casinos for Swedish Market

Barely a week after being granted a local gaming license, online casino and sportsbook operator GVC Holdings has announced the launch of its Sweden-facing versions of its renowned Bwin.com and PartyPoker.com domains. Both of these brands will now be offering dedicated websites under the .se extension. In addition to this, both brands will also be […]

Legal Developments in Europe’s Online Casino World

Big changes are afoot in the European online gambling market. Various countries have recently passed new laws regarding the regulation of casino games, which are sure to have a significant effect on the gaming market at large internationally. Online Gambling Tax Hike in the UK Firstly, the United Kingdom has announced its plans to increase […]

William Hill Offers to Buy Mr Green for $308M

Two of the biggest names in the gaming market are about to come together, as William Hill has launched a £242 ($308 USD) million bid to acquire Mr Green and Co (MRG). The UK-based bookmaker hopes that the acquisition will better position itself to provide gaming products across Europe and reduce its reliance on the […]

Sweden Receives Over 50 Gambling License Applications

Around the world, we’re seeing more and more countries opening up their online gambling markets. Sweden is the latest nation to offer online casino games to its players, announcing its plans to regulate the industry. Already, more than 50 companies have submitted applications in hopes of being able to offer their products to online casino […]

BetSoft Experiments with Augmented Reality

Augmented reality has been gaining steam in the mobile gaming market for a couple of years, and now online slots developers are looking at how they can bring the AR experience to online casino players. BetSoft’s new Max Quest will be the first augmented reality casino game, offering players a whole new way to earn […]

Italy Bans Gambling Ads

The Italian government has recently passed a law that will prohibit gambling operators from advertising across various outlets. Casino, poker and sportsbetting companies will not longer be able to promote their products on radio, television and the web while sports sponsorships will also be outlawed. No More Gambling Ads, Starting 2019 The new gambling advertising […]

Logan Paul vs KSI. It’s Finally Happening on Aug 25th

On August 25th, two of Youtube’s biggest stars will enter compete in a box match that is sure to go down in history. KSI and Logan Paul will be taking part in the first-ever Youtube pay-per-view sporting event, and it is anticipated that millions of viewers from around the world will tune in. An Internet […]

Melco International Happy to Open in Cyprus

Melco International has plenty of moves they are making, including trying to get one of the Japanese licenses before things are officially in line. Many casinos are in talks with Japan’s regulatory committee to place their bids in hopes that the three licenses becoming available will go to them. In another part of the world, […]

Japan Casino Legislation

Allowing casinos in Japan has been a big topic for 2018, along with preventing gambling addiction among residents. The legislation for the casino bill was passed, which has several casinos vying for the three casino licenses, including Melco Crown. But, that does not mean opposition is not standing in the way. The ruling coalition is […]