Last Updated: Jun 14th, 2024 Michigan has long been the leading US state in iGaming. According to research done at the start of this year, the Wolverine state had a record-breaking online gambling revenue in 2023, racking up $1.92 billion. How is this possible? Well, it’s largely thanks to the immersive and packed game lobbies...
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KSA enhances safer gambling measures ahead of Euro 2024
Holland’s gambling regulator has drawn additional focus to three specific areas. By Will Underwood The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has announced that a renewed focus will be placed on prevention, supervision and enforcement measures around sports betting this summer during Euro 2024. The KSA’s statement initially underlines that the regulatory body anticipates an increase in...
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Egaming Integrity launches to enhance Isle of Man compliance
The company is currently working with several OGRA licence holders and local CSPs, offering customised compliance and regulatory advisory services. By Gambling Insider Egaming Integrity has officially launched as a specialised compliance services provider dedicated to protecting OGRA (Online Gambling Regulation Act) licence holders and the Corporate Service Providers (CSPs) that support them. The Isle...
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27 SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS ARRESTED FOR PROMOTING ONLINE GAMBLING
KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 (Bernama) — The police arrested 27 social media influencers yesterday for allegedly promoting online gambling on their social media platforms. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said 23 women and four men, 21 to 35, were arrested in the capital city, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor,...
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Goldenbet sister sites and alternatives for UK players — Daily Nigerian
Goldenbet Casino is an online casino that has only been competing in the iGaming space for two years, considering it was launched in 2022 by Santeda International B.V. in Curacao. Despite late entry into the gambling world, the platform was able to attract some loyal players to gamble and gain fame in some regions across...
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Investors to sue Entain over Headlong bribery settlement
Investors claim Entain failed to share knowledge of historic offences in Turkey. UK.- Investors in the London-listed gambling giant Entain are to file a group claim for compensation following its settlement regarding historic bribery cases in Turkey. The law firm Fox Williams says it will seek over £100m in compensation for institutional investors. Entain reached...
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Groupe Partouche GGR up 2.7 per cent year-on-year in Q2
The French operator’s revenue was boosted by the reopening of two land-based casinos. France.- Groupe Partouche has reported gross gaming revenue of €173.7m for Q2, an increase of 2.7 per cent year-on-year. Revenue for the period ending April 30 was up in both casino and hotel operations, with the reopening of two land-based casinos in...
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Indonesia steps up crackdown on online gambling after spate of gruesome deaths
He also asked all public figures, religious leaders and the general public to “monitor each other, and also report if there are any indications of online gambling”, admitting it was not easy to curb gambling due to its “cross-border nature”. Indonesians play a dice game with bets. In Indonesia, participants and organisers of gambling activities...
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Inspired signs partnership with Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis
AGLC will purchase 150 new Valor terminals. Canada.- Inspired Entertainment has entered an agreement with Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) following a six-month trial period. It will purchase 150 new Valor terminals. Deployment is expected to be completed by the end of this quarter. Brooks Pierce, president and chief executive officer of Inspired, said:...
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North Carolina lottery hails success of digital instant games
Sales between November and May reached $943m. US.- The North Carolina Education Lottery’s new digital instant games had sold $943m by the end of May, suggesting that sales will now be over $1bn. The products were launched in November. Some 68 per cent of sales up to May 31 were via mobile. See also: North...
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Why Minimum Deposit Casinos are So Popular in the UK
Wrexham.com > News Posted: Fri 14th Jun 2024 Promotional feature… In the bustling world of online gambling, minimum deposit casinos have emerged as a significant trend in the UK. These platforms have captivated a broad audience, ranging from novice gamblers to seasoned players. The appeal lies in the low financial barrier they present, allowing more...
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Kazakhstan’s fintech sector raises concerns over proposed gambling regulation
Fintech companies in Kazakhstan are concerned about a proposed law to regulate gambling transactions through a new monopoly entity, the Unified Accounting System (UAS). By Gambling Insider Fintech and payment companies in Kazakhstan are raising concerns about a proposed law to regulate gambling transactions, which includes the establishment of a new monopoly entity, the Unified Accounting...