The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has been busy working to insure that Britain's youth aren't lured into a life of debauched gambling by images of cartoon leprechauns, fish and wizards. The offending images were used in games offered by Coral Interactive, a division of GVC Holdings as recently as February of this year. According…
Kenyan Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matlangi is sick and tired of foreign gambling operators who move to his country and flout local gaming regulations by illegally importing Chinese slot machines. That's why Matlangi is giving international gaming machine owners and operators until June 30 to get right with the law or face deportation. Matlangi's announcement…
Paf, a Finland-based gambling operator, is opening a new front in the war on problem gambling and is putting its own profits on the line in the process. Late last week, the company announced a new set of income-based loss limits that limit the amount of money any player can lose to €30,000 ($34,860 USD)…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy launched his state's regulated sports betting era yesterday by placing a wager on Germany to win the World Cup. It was a small bet that helped celebrate the Garden State's huge victory in the battle to allow states to determine whether or not sports betting should be allowed at their…
Regulated sports betting cannot come soon enough for the casinos in Atlantic City, New Jersey. For the month of May 2018, the boardwalk casinos reported that revenue was down a full five percent of the previous year. In fact, if it weren't for internet gambling, Atlantic City would have almost no good new in its…
Australia-facing operators are breathing a sigh of relief after New South Wales imposed a 10 percent point of consumption tax (POCT) on online sports betting. The 10 percent tax is a compromise from a government that, at points in the debate, had asked for as much as 15 percent or even 2 two percent of…
Lottoland likes to bill itself as a disruptive market force that's shaking up the worldwide lottery market. While that may be true on a global level, it's certainly true on a local level for a German building cleaner known only as, "Christine." On June 1, as she was wrapping up an evening's work, Christine pulled…
The Swiss are generally known as a gentile, very polite group of people but they have a message for international online gambling operators, "Stay out of our country!" That seems to be the message the Swiss people are sending with their overwhelming support of a new gambling law that will block foreign gaming sites from…
Australian newspaper vendors have been waging war against online lottery betting operators like Lottoland for several years and are, seemingly, close to vanquishing their foes with government sponsored ban on digital lotteries. During this battle the news vendors have positioned themselves as small, local businesses who are under assault from predatory gaming companies hell bent…
Zynga has purchased Gram Games, the developers of the popular Merge Dragons! mobile games for $250 million. The acquisition is part of Zynga's ongoing effort to regain its long-faded crown as the King of mobile games by dominating the newly emergent "hyper-casual" gaming market. The deal, which was announced late last week, is good news…
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