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Latvia Gambling Revenues Up 9% in 2023
RIGA, Latvia (February 9, 2024) — In 2023, the Latvia gambling industry revenues reached 288,633 million euros, up 9% from 2022, when gambling venues were still closed in the first two months...
Green Feather Online to Accelerate Growth Strategy with Symplify Partnership
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (February 13, 2024) – Symplify, the Stockholm-based market leader in CRM and AI cloud solutions, has put pen to paper on a new agreement with online casino operator Green F...
New York Sportsbooks Achieved Record Revenue in January 2024
New York, N.Y. (February 12, 2024) — It appears that the sports betting industry in New York experienced significant growth in January 2024. The key points are as follows: Record-Breaking Re...
ICE 2024 – Andrew Rhodes Speech at the Consumer Protection Zone
This speech was delivered by chief executive Andrew Rhodes at the Consumer Protection Zone at ICE on Tuesday 6 February 2024. Please note: This is the speech as drafted and may slightly differ from...
Push to Roll Back Perceived Harmful Changes to Electronic Pull-Tabs Appearance Ahead of Legislative Session
Minnesota (February 9, 2024) — According to local media reports it appears that there is a contentious issue in Minnesota related to electronic pull tabs, with a push to roll back perceived h...
Sächsische Lotto-GmbH is Preparing for the Future with New Sales Management
Leipzig, Germany (February 7, 2024) –At the beginning of the year, Marcel Körner joined the sales management of Sächsische Lotto-GmbH. He succeeds Jürgen Grasse, who is retiring in May a...
PAGCOR 2023 Revenues Up 35% to PHP79.4 Billion
PHILIPPINES (February 5, 2024) — The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) today said it booked Php79.37 billion in revenues in 2023, up 34.63% from last year’s Php58.96 bil...
A Queensland Audit Office Report Has Revealed Queensland Gamblers Spent $56.4 Billion in the 2022-23 Financial Year
The Queensland Government Made $1.9 Billion in Gambling Taxes Last Year BRISBANE, Qld., (February 7, 2024) — A Queensland Audit Office report tabled in state parliament outlines a concerning...
AGEM Index Increases 4.4 percent in January
January 2024 The AGEM Index increased by 49.28 points to 1,168.10 in January 2024, a 4.4 percent increase from the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the index was up 215.67 points, or 22.6 per...
Record 68 Million Americans to Wager $23.1B on Super Bowl LVIII
As Legal Sports Betting Grows, Big Game Will be Played in Las Vegas for First Time Washington, D.C. (February 6, 2024) – A record 67.8 million American adults (26%) are expected to bet on Super B...
Hawaii House’s Economic Development Committee is Currently Reviewing House Bill 2765, Which Aims to Legalize Online Sports Betting in the state
HONOLULU, Hawaii (February 2, 2024) — The Hawaii House’s Economic Development Committee is currently reviewing House Bill 2765, which aims to legalize online sports betting in the state...
Govt. to Collect Rs 14,000 Crore in GST from Online Gambling Companies Next Financial Year
The government had defended the move, citing concerns about addiction. The Revenue Secretary said the industry has stabilised, but it is early to make conclusive remarks.| NEW DELHI, India (Februar...
U.S. District Court Judge Ruled That Casinos Have No Legal Obligation to Prevent Gambling Addicts from Betting
Atlantic City (February 5, 2024) — The recent ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Madeline Cox Arleo suggests that Atlantic City’s casinos have no legal obligation to intervene and pre...
South Dakota House Passes Bill Allowing Lottery Winners to Limit Personal Information
PIERRE, S.D. (February 3, 2024) — South Dakota lottery winners could restrict the information the Lottery Commission releases about their winnings with a bill that unanimously passed by the House...
Result of Dutch Gaming Authority Investigation: Stricter Supervision of Bonuses Based on Loss
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (February 1, 2024) — De Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) (Dutch Gaming Authority) recently conducted market-wide research into cashback bonuses. The outcome of this research is...
Gaming Venues Will be Subject to New Reforms from July in the Latest Initiative by the NSW Government to Reduce Gambling Harm
Responsible Gambling Officers introduced into pubs and clubs across NSW SYDNEY, NSW (February 2, 2024) — From 1 July 2024, venues with more than 20 gaming machine entitlements will be require...
EGBA Highlights Key Achievements And Latest Members Data In New Annual Activity Report
The association publishes its Annual Activity Report for 2023, highlighting key achievements and the latest online gambling data from its members BRUSSELS, Belgium (February 2, 2024) – The Europe...
Georgia Senate Passes Bill 386 – A Step Toward Legalizing Sports Gambling in the State
But with a state constitutional amendment added ATLANTA, Georgia (February 1, 2024) — The passage of Senate Bill 386 by Georgia senators represents a step toward legalizing sports gambling...
The Ohio Lottery Commission Has Released a Central Monitoring System RFP
Organization: Ohio Lottery Commission Solicitation Name: Lottery Central Monitoring System RFP Solicitation Number: SRC0000016148 Date Issued: 1/31/2024 12:00:00 AM (EST) Inquiry End Date: 3/1/2024...
The Ohio Lottery Commission Has Released a Gaming System RFP
The Ohio Lottery Commission has released a Gaming System RFP. The purpose of this RFP is to solicit Proposals to implement and operate a full-service Gaming System that: Will meet the current a...
Government Introduces New Requirements for Loyalty Scheme Providers
MELBOURNE, Victoria (January 26, 2024) — The Victorian Government has made changes to the Gambling Regulation (Pre-commitment and Loyalty Scheme) Regulations 2014. These changes place new obl...
Paf’s Game Room Company Supplies Amusement Games to Helsinki Shopping Centre
Finland (January 29, 2024) — Game Room specialises in amusement games in different formats and categories. The company will deliver games to the Redi shopping centre in Helsinki. Game Room is...
eCOGRA Continues U.S Expansion with New Colorado Office
United Kingdom (January 29, 2024) — eCOGRA, the globally renowned Independent Testing Laboratory specialising in the testing, inspection and certification of online gambling software and sy...
Salsa Technology Brings Its Solutions for the Regulated Market in Brazil to ICE London 2024
Monday, January 29, 2024 – Salsa Technology will be at ICE London 2024 to showcase the company’s solutions that are already being used in the Brazilian regulated market. These solutio...