Gaming
Support Grows for Improving Outdated Self-Exclusion Programs
MELBOURNE, Victoria (September 12, 2023) — Efforts by Victoria’s clubs lobby to enhance the self-exclusion program for problem gamblers, particularly related to poker machines is gainin...
New Jersey Lottery Renews Its Commitment to Prevention of Underage Lottery Play
“Not 18 Yet? No Bet” Awareness Campaign Underway TRENTON (Sept. 8, 2023) – Today, New Jersey Lottery (NJL) Executive Director James Carey and Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc...
Dutch Gaming Authority Conducts Market-Wide Research Into Cashback Bonuses
THE HAGUE (September 8, 2023) — De Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), The Dutch Gaming Authority has started a market-wide investigation into cashback bonuses following a recent signal. The cashback ...
Gaming Contribution to Macau Local Economy Drops 51 Percent in 2022
MACAU, SAR (September 8, 2023) — Gross value added that gaming sector contributed to the overall economy plummeted by 51.6 per cent year-on-year to MOP30.37 billion (US$3.76 billion) in 2022,...
QTech Games Goes Live with Galaxsys
Leading distributor for emerging markets continues to raise the bar with its multifaceted offering, thanks to new content from an emerging force in igaming September 8, 2023 – QTech Games, the nu...
Law Reform Is the Best Answer for Minimising Gambling Harm Says TAB NZ CEO
NEW ZEALAND (September 6, 2023) — Law reform that delivers a single-operator betting market is the best harm minimisation outcome for Kiwi punters, says TAB New Zealand’s CEO Nick Roberts. ...
Cabinet Sanctions Amendments For Introducing 28% GST On Online Gaming
INDIA (August 25, 2023) Background Pursuant to the recommendation of the 50th GST Council Meeting held on July 11, 2023 concerning the imposition of consistent 28% GST rate on all actionable claims...
Information Commissioner’s Office Open Letter to UK Finance: A Call for Responsible Data Sharing in the Gambling Industry
United Kingdom (September 5, 2023) — In recent years, the gambling industry has seen significant growth, with online betting and gaming platforms becoming increasingly popular. However, this...
AGA Kicks Off Responsible Gaming Education Month, Celebrating 25th Anniversary of Industry’s Commitment
Responsible Gaming Awareness Remains High as Legal Industry Expands Washington, D.C. (September 5, 2023) – The American Gaming Association (AGA) commenced Responsible Gaming Education Month (RGE...
Lottery Expands Efforts Toward Prevention of Underage Gambling
“NOT 18 YET? NO BET” ANNUAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY Trenton (Sept. 5, 2023) – The New Jersey Lottery today announced that it is placing renewed emphasis on its continued commitment to res...
Softswiss Affiliates Bring 10 Million New Players: Affilka Recaps H1’23
AUSTRIA (AUGUST 29, 2023) — In H1 2023, iGaming brands, collaborating with Affilka by SOFTSWISS, harnessed its power to draw in over 10 million new players through affiliates. SOFTSWISS share...
UAE Announces National Lottery and Commercial Gaming Authority
UAE establishes General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority Dubai (September 3, 2023) — The UAE has announced a new federal authority to manage commercial gaming and a national lottery ...
An Online Gambling Business Has Had Its Licences to Operate in Great Britain Suspended
Suspension of licence – In Touch Games Limited BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (September 1, 2023) — The Gambling Commission has suspended the operating licences of In Touch Games Limited (operating licen...
Macau Mass Gross Gaming Revenue Recovers to 94 pct of 2019 Levels – JP Morgan
MACAU, SAR (September 1, 2023) — Macau’s mass gross gaming revenue (GGR) demonstrated a significant recovery in August, reaching 93 to 94 percent of pre-Covid levels, estimated JP Morgan a...
July 2023 Unveils Unprecedented Revenue Surge in New Jersey’s Thriving Online Gaming Scene
TLANTIC CITY, N.J., Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In a heartening homage to the Garden State’s unwavering devotion to online casino gaming, Oddsseeker.com reports that July 2023 ha...
Spinomenal Strengthens Spanish Reach with Lowen Play Launch
Wednesday 30th August 2023 – Leading iGaming content provider, Spinomenal has bolstered its content partnership with Lowen Play to launch a selection of its games within the regulated Spani...
Gaming Commission to Ban Athletes in Ontario’s iGaming Advertising to Protect Minors
TORONTO, Ontario (August 29, 2023) – The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has updated the Registrar’s Standards for Internet Gaming to prohibit the use of athletes in intern...
Next Payments Partners with Tabcorp to Launch the Innovative TAB Enabled ATM
AUSTRALIA (August 27, 2023) — Next Payments is pleased to announce the launch of its latest product designed for the gaming and payments industry, the TAB Enabled ATM. Created in partnership ...
Lootbox Regulation: Experts Confirm WestLotto’s Call for a Round Table
Münster, Germany (August 28, 2023) — On the way to regulating loot boxes, WestLotto is calling for concrete steps. “The discussion that something needs to be done has now been completed....
MGA Addresses Queries on ‘Bill 55’ Following Recent Remarks in the Media
MALTA (August 25, 2023) — In light of recent remarks being shared by sections of the media, the Malta Gaming Authority is taking the below opportunity to provide clarity, accuracy and transpa...
Statement of the GGL on Bill No. 55 / Malta
HALLE, Germany (August 23, 2023) — Due to numerous inquiries to the GGL regarding the assessment of the Maltese government’s amendment to the law to protect domestic gaming companies (B...
Independent Panel Gets to Work on NSW Government’s Landmark Gaming Reforms
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia (August 21, 2023) — The NSW Government has welcomed the first meeting of the Independent Panel on Gaming Reform. The Independent Panel has considered elements of the up...