Posts From: February 2018

Lottoland Partner with Irish Red Cross

An initiative which will result in the digital makeover of the Irish Red Cross ambulance fleet nationwide was revealed today in a launch where online lottery company Lottoland announced the...

Lotto
Sweden set to open new licensing system from July 1 2018

Lotteriinspektionen, The Swedish Gambling Authority is in the midst of a very busy period making preparations to start receiving applications for online licences from 1 July 2018. Inspectorate Director Camilla...

Business News
STS secures six-year online betting licence

STS, the largest bookmaker in Poland, has just received another six-year permit from the Minister of Finance to set up and conduct business in the field of mutual betting via...

Sports Betting
New Zealanders spent an extra $125 million gambling in the past financial year

Gamblers in New Zealand spent $2,334 million dollars on the four main forms of gambling in the 2016/17 financial year, $125 million (5.7 per cent) more than the previous year,...

Business News
Massachusetts legislature takes up bill to regulate DFS

Daily Fantasy Sports temporary permits will be expiring soon in Massachusetts and lawmakers are unsure if a permanent option will be available for operators. State lawmakers are studying DFS activities...

Business News
Loto-Québec profits jump nearly 16%

Loto-Québec raked in $340.5 million in profits in its third quarter, an increase of nearly 16 per cent compared with the same period last year. Revenues followed a similar course,...

Lotto
ESL esports lands paysafecard as a main sponsor and global payment platform partner

Payment systems provider Paysafe Group has announced that it is “doubling down” on esports, with its paysafecard brand becoming Global ESL Payment Platform Partner and one of ESL’s main sponsors...

Payments
Joseph Cuschieri resigns position to take MFSA role

Joseph Cuschieri, an accountant who has been heading the Malta Gaming Authority since Labour was returned to power in 2013, has been selected by the Office of the Prime Minster...

Malta
William Hill fined £6.2m by Gambling Commission for lax controls

William Hill has been hit with a £6.2m penalty package for breaching anti-money-laundering and social responsibility regulations. The Gambling Commission said the company did not do enough to ensure prevention...

Business News
NBA Commissioner Pushes for Fee on Sports Betting

The NBA and MLB have changed course on sports betting, and Americans don’t like it. After the two leagues announced that they’d be willing to lobby for sports betting if, among other requirements, they got a 1 percent...

Business News