Posts From: March 2018

Austria take key steps against illegal online gambling

In the fight against illegal internet gambling, the 2018 Amendment to the Austrian Gambling Act marks a further important step in ensuring the protection of young people and players, declared...

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ICS and The Telegraph launch digital racecards

ICS Media Group (ICS) has extended its long-standing partnership with Telegraph Media Group by providing premium daily horse racing analysis with a white-label version of its innovative Before The Off...

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LeoVegas completes acquisition of assets from IPS, now called Rocket X

On 12 January 2018 LeoVegas announced its acquisition of the assets of Intellectual Property & Software Limited (“IPS”) and related assets from two other companies with top brands such as 21.co.uk,...

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Betfair launches auto cash out feature

Betfair customers can now use the Auto Cash Out feature on the Exchange. This means that punters will now be able to lock in a profitwithout actually having to go through the...

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Scientific Games revenue up 9%

Scientific Games Corporation, today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2017. Fourth Quarter 2017 Financial Highlights: Fourth quarter revenue rose 9 percent to $823.0 million, up from $752.2 million in...

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William Hill’s ‘2 Clear’ TV advert banned

William Hill’s ‘2 Clear’ advert was banned this week for misleading punters. The advert seen on 15 September 2017, featured a voice-over that stated, “Get a 15% free bet bonus on...

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Latest gambling participation and perceptions figures released

The Gambling Commission has published the 2017 gambling participation and perceptions report, revealing the latest gambling consumer trends in Britain. The report tracks participation rates, problem gambling estimates, online gambling behaviour,...

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Hungarian Online Licensing Unlawful

Hungarian legislation on granting concessions for casinos and related organisations of online games are not compatible with EU law, the EU Court of Justice ruled on February 28, which will effectively bar...

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Austria’s Finance Minister urging Cryptocurrencies regulation

As Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies continue to grow in popularity and usage, Austria’s Finance Minister Hartwig Löger sets forth motions to define cryptocurrency regulations.  Löger suggest cryptocurrencies should be treated...

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iSoftBet adopts Spigo’s casual games

Leading online and mobile casino content provider iSoftBet is offering casual games to its operator partners for the very first time after striking a deal with Danish game developer Spigo....

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