EU Takes Final Step in Strengthening Financial Security The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has expressed strong support for the European Union’s new anti-money laundering (AML) package, finalized on May 30. This significant development comes after the European Council’s approval, marking the completion of the EU’s legislative process aimed at intensifying the fight against […]
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Montenegro’s Gambling Law Revisions Spark Controversy and EU Compliance Concerns
Montenegro has recently enacted significant amendments to its gambling laws, explicitly banning modern electronic payment methods, such as Apple Pay, PayPal, and mobile banking. These changes have caused substantial unrest within the local and international financial communities, particularly affecting the European betting and iGaming sectors. Impact on EU Aspirations and Legal Standards The amendments, specifically […]
Slotegrator Expands Partner Network with EvenBet and PoggiPlay
Slotegrator, a leading online gaming software provider, has recently announced the expansion of its partner network with the addition of EvenBet and PoggiPlay. This strategic move aims to enhance Slotegrator’s portfolio of poker, card games, and slot titles. EvenBet: A Legacy of Excellence in Poker and Card Games Since its inception in 2001, EvenBet has […]
Tinian Eyes Economic Growth with New Internet Gaming Legislation
Internet Gaming Set for Expansion on Tinian In a significant move to boost the local economy, Senator Jude U. Hofschneider from Tinian has proposed a new bill aimed at establishing internet gaming on the island. The bill, known as Senate Local Bill No. 23-05, is set to allow for internet gaming licenses with a duration […]
Dutch Coalition Government Proposes Significant Increase in Gambling Tax, Sparking Industry Concerns
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Dutch gambling industry, the newly formed coalition government, consisting of the PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB parties, has proposed a substantial increase in the gambling tax rate. The budgetary annex of the coalition agreement, titled “Hope, Courage and Pride,” outlines a plan to raise the tax […]
Ontario Court Backs iGaming Regulatory Authority, Rejects Mohawk Council’s Legal Challenge
Regulatory Landscape in Ontario The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled in favor of maintaining the regulatory oversight by iGaming Ontario (iGO) over the province’s online gaming industry, dismissing a challenge by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK). This judgment underscores iGO’s role alongside the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and the […]
Aristocrat Leisure Finalizes $1.2 Billion Purchase of NeoGames
Aristocrat Leisure Limited, a preeminent entity in entertainment and content creation, announced the completion of its $1.2 billion purchase of the renowned iGaming and iLottery provider Neo Group Ltd, previously known as NeoGames SA. The acquisition, at $29.50 per share, received strong approval from NeoGames’ shareholders during a recent meeting to finalize the transaction. Initiated […]
NetBet Casino Announces Partnership with Habanero for Enhanced Danish Market Presence
In an exciting development for Danish online gaming enthusiasts, NetBet Casino has solidified its commitment to enhancing its game offerings by partnering with the renowned iGaming content provider, Habanero. This partnership marks a significant step for NetBet as it continues to expand its footprint in the regulated Danish market. Danish gamers can now enjoy a […]
CryptoWins Expands Gaming Selection with Exciting New Slots from EvoPlay and Rival Gaming
Fresh Additions to the Game Collection CryptoWins, a leading online gaming platform operated by Slotland Entertainment, has enhanced its collection with ten new slot games from renowned developers Rival Gaming and EvoPlay. This update brings a diverse mix of themes and adventures to players, promising both fun and rewarding gaming experiences. Diverse Themes and Engaging […]
New Legislation by Democratic Alliance Seeks to Overhaul Online Gambling in South Africa
On April 22, 2024, the Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s main opposition party, took a decisive step by introducing the Remote Gambling Bill (B11-2024) to Parliament. This move aims to fill the longstanding regulatory vacuum in the nation’s remote gambling sector, which has been unregulated since the approval of the National Gambling Amendment Act in […]
