Gibraltar-based operator QuinnBet, which counts the UK and Ireland as core markets, has agreed to a £609,104 settlement with the UK Gambling Commission. According to the gambling regulator, the settlement is in relation to identified social responsibility and anti-money laundering deficiencies foll…
Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) block Casea and Crown96 from operating in violation of Australia’s Interactive Gambling Act 2001. The authority works closely with internet service providers in order to block sites that are found to be involved in wrongdoing. So far, it has buil…
The Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden) received an approval from the court to block 98 websites that provide unlicensed and illegal gambling offers to the players in the country. The most significant website on the list is the Polymarket, which is gaining more restrictions in European ma…
The EU has many circles to square before it can impose a unified tax on online gambling. Yet legal expert Claire Pinson-Bessonnet argues that the process itself could open a much-needed debate over an industry that has remained on the sidelines of EU policymaking for far too long… The European Unio…
A federal judge decided not to dismiss a fraud lawsuit against Elon Musk and his America PAC over the billionaire’s controversial $1 million election giveaway. $1 Million a Day to Random Winners? US District Judge Robert Pitman in Austin, Texas, on August 18 denied summary judgment to Musk and Amer…
What is programmatic advertising? Programmatic advertising is the buying and selling of ad space automatically through software, without a human salesperson negotiating every deal. You set a budget, pick your targeting (country, device, browser, interests, etc.), and a demand-side platform (DSP) bi…
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) continues to deliver blocking orders against illegal websites. The latest blocking order is against two brands specifically, to wit, Casea and Crown96, both of which have been deemed to be in breach of the country’s Interactive Gambling Act 2…
Affiliate marketing has long been one of iGaming’s most effective acquisition channels, but the industry’s priorities have evolved. However, rising acquisition costs, expanding regulation and rapid technological development are forcing operators to rethink how affiliate programmes are managed. At t…
Taiwan’s High Court upheld banking restrictions imposed on Levo Chan following his Macau convictions for illegal gambling and money laundering. The post Taiwan court rejects Levo Chan appeal over access to $6.6M account first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
My top 10 casino peeves By Al O’Grady Everyone has frustrations at work. Most people vent to coworkers, friends or family. Fortunately, I have a magazine column where I can occasionally get a few things off my chest. After years behind the blackjack table, I’ve seen just about everything. Most playe…
The three rules every experienced casino player follows By Frank Scoblete People who rarely go to casinos probably do not get themselves into a true routine. They go into the casino, head for the slot machines or stand near a table game to see what’s going on. They could play a slot here, a […] The…
Bally’s has changed plans for a major mixed-use development surrounding the future Athletics ballpark in Las Vegas. According to the latest proposal, the massive $1.1 billion project would be spread into several phases. 26-Acre Land Use Permits The changes became clear on August 19, when the Clark…
Mechanical reel-spinning games are here to stay By Frank Legato Quick. Envision a slot machine. To many of our readers, the image coming to mind is probably a video game with multiple paylines, a pot collection feature and a hold-and-spin bonus. But to the general public who may not frequent modern…
N3on, a global powerhouse in casino content creation and livestreaming, has signed a new deal with Jack.com, a global crypto casino, becoming the brand’s ambassador and seeking to help it boost its reach across the globe with a particular push in the US market. N3on to Help Drive Jack.com’s Marketi…
Cambodian authorities have revoked 20 casino licenses and suspended the operations of more than 29 casinos as part of an anti-fraud crackdown in the country. Authorities have launched investigations into all of the country’s 195 licensed casinos. The investigaions were launched by the Secretariat o…
Evoplay announced a new partnership with PlayFallsview. The new partnership aims to strengthen Evoplay’s reach and position in Ontario. The agreement will see 20 of Evoplay’s titles integrated onto PlayFallsview.com, giving local iGamers access to a selection of our most popular releases, including…
By Sean Chaffin The COVID pandemic left many Americans out of work and struggling to keep businesses afloat. Natalie and David Scott found themselves in just that situation. Living in Tampa, FL, at the time, the couple’s construction contracting business went under and they were forced to find anot…
By Sean Chaffin A 22-year career in law enforcement may seem like an unexpected career to then branch out into a life as a gambling influencer, but that’s the background Anthony “EatAHoagie” brings to his expanding platform. The 42-year-old from southern New Jersey, however, believes his life as a…
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If you believe gambling is becoming a problem, speaking to a professional is the most effective step you can take. The organisations listed below provide free, confidential support to anyone affected by problem gambling, including friends and family members of those struggling.
| Organisation | Coverage | Website |
|---|---|---|
| GamCare | UK and Europe | gamcare.org.uk |
| GambleAware | UK and Europe | gambleaware.org |
| Gambling Therapy | International | gamblingtherapy.org |
| GamStop | United Kingdom | gamstop.co.uk |
| Gamblers Anonymous | International | gamblersanonymous.org |
| Gordon Moody | UK and Europe | gordonmoody.org.uk |