Posts From: April 2020

OPAP expects ‘significant’ revenue loss due to COVID-19

OPAP, Europe’s fourth-biggest betting business, said it had seen almost all its revenue wiped out by the closure of its outlets due to a coronavirus lockdown in Greece and Cyprus....

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IBIA reports 61 cases of suspicious sports betting

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) reported 61 cases of suspicious betting to the relevant authorities during the first quarter (Q1) of 2020. The total is 36% higher than the...

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Nektan cuts costs further after ‘disappointing’ results

Nektan said its performance improved in the first half of its current financial year and it expects further growth going forward. The gaming technology company said its loss narrowed slightly...

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Spain to restrict gambling Ads during Covid 19

The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs has defended its decision to heavily restrict gambling advertising during the the covid 19 pandemic. The measures announced by the vice president for Social...

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Microgaming to close Bingo network

Six months after closing its poker network, Isle of Man based Microgaming has officially announced another closure of its services to the bingo network. This move will mark an end...

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Svenska Spel cancels dividend and furloughs staff

Svenska Spel has implemented measures due to the corona virus’s effects on parts of the group. The measures include short-term work within Svenska Spel Sport & Casino AB, where canceled...

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UKGC publishes business plan outlining ongoing commitment to making gambling safer

The Gambling Commission has today published its 2020/21 Business Plan which outlines key priorities for the year ahead, including an ongoing commitment to reducing gambling harm, and continuing its work...

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Gamstop issues consumer advice for safe online gambling during lockdown

The chief executive of GAMSTOP, is urging anyone worried about their gambling while they are stuck at home during the coronavirus lockdown to exclude themselves from all online gambling websites....

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LeoVegas strikes ground braking Bingo deal with Pragmatic Play

Pragmatic Play and LeoVegas have announced a ground-breaking deal which sees the award-winning casino launch top bingo games from one of the industry’s leading content providers. Existing players on LeoVegas...

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Tote partners with ATG to offer live streaming on Swedish Racing

The Tote ispartnering with the Swedish Horse Racing Totalisator Board (ATG) to offer customers new betting opportunities on Swedish racing. The Tote commenced offering bets on all Swedish racing meetings...

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