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Cyprus Casinos Generate €529.7 Million in Gross Revenue by Mid-2024, Says Gaming Authority
The total gross gaming revenue from casinos in the Republic of Cyprus, from their opening in June 2018 until July 2024, has reached...
Sep 25, 20243 min read


UAE Approves First Lottery License, Reveals Casino and Gambling Regulations
In a landmark move, regulators in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have granted the country's first lottery license and made public the...
Sep 25, 20244 min read


Finance Ministry Urges Football Clubs to Settle €35.6 Million in Debt
The Ministry of Finance has sent a stern warning to football clubs participating in the Debt Repayment Plan, instructing them to pay off...
Sep 24, 20243 min read


MGM Resorts Submits Casino License Proposal to UAE Government, CEO Hornbuckle Confirms
MGM Resorts has officially submitted a proposal to the UAE government to operate a casino, according to CEO Bill Hornbuckle’s...
Sep 23, 20242 min read


US Fed Rate Cut Could Have Significant Impact on Gaming Industry
On Wednesday, September 18, the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced its first interest rate cut in four years, reducing the...
Sep 23, 20244 min read


Finland Advised to Keep Open Approach to Marketing and Customer Incentives in New Gambling Regime
Finland’s government has been advised to adopt an open approach to marketing and customer incentives as it moves forward with plans to...
Sep 20, 20242 min read


How Small Businesses Can Thrive in the World's Largest iGaming Market
With increasing discussions about Great Britain’s gambling market nearing saturation, many companies are shifting their focus to other...
Sep 20, 20243 min read


New Study Reveals 45% of Young Australians Gamble Weekly, Linking Gambling to Alcohol Consumption
A new study from the Australian Institute for Family Studies and the Australian Gambling Research Centre has found that 45% of...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Prime Minister Albanese Defends Government’s Stance on Gambling Ads Amid Calls for a Ban
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese fiercely defended his government’s stance on gambling regulation during a session in the...
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Brazil Sets October Deadline for Betting Operators to Seek Authorization Ahead of January 2025 Regulation
The Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) in Brazil has established a crucial deadline for betting companies that wish to operate legally...
Sep 18, 20242 min read


Norway’s Conservative Party Calls for End to National Gambling Monopoly
Norway’s Conservative party (Høyre) has called for an end to the country’s long-standing gambling monopoly in its latest manifesto, a...
Sep 17, 20243 min read


Apuesta Total CEO Warns Against Reintroduction of Consumption Tax in Peru's Gambling Sector
Gonzalo Pérez, CEO of Apuesta Total, has cautioned the Peruvian government against reintroducing a consumption tax on gambling operators,...
Sep 16, 20244 min read


The Global Divide in Online Gambling Regulation: A Look at Sweden and Nigeria
The global online gambling landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, with countries adopting vastly different approaches to regulation and...
Sep 13, 20243 min read


Australia Introduces New Bill to Strengthen Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Framework
On Wednesday, the Australian Government introduced the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) Amendment Bill...
Sep 12, 20243 min read


Betano Leads Brazil’s Grey Wagering Market with 23% Share, Legal Market Launch to Spur Growth
Betano is currently leading Brazil’s grey wagering market with a commanding 23% share, according to a new white paper from OpenBet, which...
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Cypriot Lawmakers Call for Revisions or Withdrawal of Bill Increasing Sports Betting Profits Allocation to Football Clubs
This week, Cypriot lawmakers demanded significant changes or the outright withdrawal of a bill that proposes increasing the share of...
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Betsson Group to Discontinue B2C Operations in the US by End of September 2024
Betsson Group has confirmed it will cease its B2C operations in the US by the end of September 2024. The company, which initially entered...
Sep 10, 20241 min read


Is Private Competition the Boost Needed to Revive Finland’s Gambling Monopoly Veikkaus?
After years of decline, Finland’s gambling monopoly, Veikkaus, could see a resurgence with the introduction of private competition in a...
Sep 9, 20244 min read


Kambi Responds to Speculation of Potential Acquisition by Genius Sports
Recent reports suggest that Kambi, the Swedish sports betting supplier, is the target of a potential takeover by Genius Sports. However,...
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Ugandan Deputy Speaker Demands Response to Allegations of Consulate in Dubai Operating as Casino
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeje Odongo, to address allegations that...
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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