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Gambling Commission getting tough on underage gambling

February 7, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the Gambling Commission regulator has unveiled a new set of rules that have been designed to aid its efforts at preventing self-excluded players and those under the age of 18 from gamblin...

DOJ iGaming reversal facing undue influence allegations

Adam Morgan

January 21, 2019

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Lobbyists allegedly working for American casino magnate, Sheldon Adelson (pictured), may have reportedly played a significant role in getting the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to change its stance c...

United States DOJ announces 90-day prosecutorial holiday

Adam Morgan

January 19, 2019

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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly announced that it is to give online gambling firms up to 90 days to alter their policies and practices so as to comply with its latest stance concern...

PAF.com integrates Swish mobile payments service

Adam Morgan

January 18, 2019

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing

Finnish online gaming operator, Alands Penningautomatforening (PAF), has announced the signing of a deal that has seen its domain at PAF.com integrate the Swish mobile payments service for players in the newly-...

GIG Incorporated granted New Jersey affiliate vendor registration

Adam Morgan

January 17, 2019

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Technology, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, New Jersey

Prominent iGaming platform and solutions firm, Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) Incorporated, has announced that its New Jersey arm can now begin referring website traffic to local online casino operators after re...

Turkey initiates public tender for SportToto sportsbetting contract

Adam Morgan

January 15, 2019

Turkey, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing

Last week reportedly saw the government for Turkey launch a public tender in hopes of finding a suitable candidate to power the Iddaa-branded sportsbetting service being offered by the nation’s state-owned Spor...

iSoftBet receives Swedish license

Adam Morgan

January 14, 2019

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Game manufacturers, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Licensing

Only a few days after launching its new 3888 Ways of the Dragon video slot and British online casino games and software innovator, iSoftBet, has now announced that it has received a license for the newly-regula...

Sweden launches Spelpaus online gambling self-exclusion tool

Adam Morgan

January 12, 2019

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Licensing

In Sweden, the Spelinspektionen gaming regulator has reportedly announced the launch of a self-exclusion tool that has been designed to prohibit those that choose to sign up from being able to access licensed d...

Swedish success for 1X2 Network

Adam Morgan

January 9, 2019

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Licensing

After ending last year by signing an integration deal with independent bookmaker BetVictor Limited, online casino games and aggregator platform developer, 1X2 Network, has now begun 2019 with a bang via the rel...

Microgaming rings in the New Year with live content in Sweden

K Morrison

January 8, 2019

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Licensing

On the heels of the January 1 opening of Sweden's newly regulated gambling market, Microgaming's award-winning content is now live in the Scandinavian country after introducing a bespoke solution to the market ...

The Stars Group’s PokerStars and BetStars launch in Sweden

K Morrison

January 8, 2019

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mobile gaming, Poker, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing

After in December 2018 receiving a license from Sweden's gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen, Canadian gaming and online gambling company, The Stars Group (Nasdaq: TSG; TSX: TSGI), has seen its flagship poke...

GVC Holdings premieres Sweden-facing online casinos

Adam Morgan

January 5, 2019

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New online casinos, Online Poker, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing

Only days after being granted a local gaming license, online casino and sportsbook operator GVC Holdings has announced that it has launched Sweden-facing versions of its PartyPoker.com and Bwin.com domains. ...

Cherry granted 8 gaming licenses for Swedish market

K Morrison

December 26, 2018

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing

Stockholm-headquartered online casino operator, Cherry AB (CHER-B.ST) recently received confirmation that the Swedish Gambling Authority has approved all eight of its licenses to conduct online gaming and betti...

Gaming Innovation Group awarded two Swedish licences

K Morrison

December 24, 2018

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Licensing

iGaming solutions firm, Gaming Innovation Group Incorporated (GiG) has received two Swedish gaming licenses, with one to be used for its Betspin, Kaboo, Thrills, Highroller, Guts and Rizk in-house brands, and i...

EGBA calls for European Commission action on iGaming harmonization

Adam Morgan

December 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Belgium, Online Gambling News, Licensing

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) reportedly held a special event on Tuesday to formerly ask the European Commission to launch a new effort that would bring about better continental consistency...

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Gambling Commission getting tough on underage gambling

DOJ iGaming reversal facing undue influence allegations

United States DOJ announces 90-day prosecutorial holiday

PAF.com integrates Swish mobile payments service

GIG Incorporated granted New Jersey affiliate vendor registration

Turkey initiates public tender for SportToto sportsbetting contract

iSoftBet receives Swedish license

Sweden launches Spelpaus online gambling self-exclusion tool

Swedish success for 1X2 Network

Microgaming rings in the New Year with live content in Sweden

The Stars Group’s PokerStars and BetStars launch in Sweden

GVC Holdings premieres Sweden-facing online casinos

Cherry granted 8 gaming licenses for Swedish market

Gaming Innovation Group awarded two Swedish licences

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