Licensing

AvatarUX agrees Light & Wonder distribution agreement

Adam Morgan
Online gaming software, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing
Maltese games studio AvatarUX has announced the signing of a deal that will see it begin supplying its complete portfolio of immersive video slots to the new Light & Wonder iGaming arm of Scientific Games C...

Massachusetts looking to launch retail sportsbetting in time for Super Bowl LVI

Adam Morgan
NCAA, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, NFL, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Massachusetts
The gaming regulator for the American state of Massachusetts reportedly held an emergency meeting late last week where it resolved to launch retail sportsbetting at the jurisdiction’s three commercial casinos f...

DraftKings Incorporated nearing completion of deal with ESPN Incorporated

Adam Morgan
Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing
The value of individual shares in DraftKings Incorporated reportedly rose by some 9.2% yesterday following news that the American online sportsbetting behemoth may be nearing the completion of a large deal with...

Ohio certifies inaugural five-strong club of online sportsbook operators

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, Ohio
The gaming regulator for the American state of Ohio has reportedly unanimously approved the inaugural group of five online sportsbetting operators who are to soon be allowed to begin offering their services to ...

Wazdan inks Play North alliance to expands its presence in the Netherlands

Adam Morgan
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Newest casino games, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, Netherlands
Some seven months after having a wide range of its video slots certified for use by domains in the Netherlands and Maltese online casino games developer Wazdan has announced the signing of a deal with emerging ...

Malta Gaming Authority seeking Player Protection Directive feedback

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Crime, Licensing, Malta
The gaming regulator for the small European nation of Malta has announced the launch of a closed consultation concerning proposed amendments to its Player Protection Directive for locally-licensed online gambli...

EveryMatrix Software Limited bags six-year Veikkaus Oy integration alliance

Adam Morgan
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Finland, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing
Maltese online casino software developer EveryMatrix Software Limited has announced that it has won the right to begin supplying its large portfolio of games to Finland’s Veikkaus Oy iGaming operator. Headqu...

BetMGM being sued in New Jersey over faulty iGaming software allegations

Adam Morgan
Online gaming software, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Crime, Racketeering, Licensing, Financial Fraud, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey
In the United States and a punter is reportedly suing the BetMGM-branded iGaming enterprise over allegations that it covered up software glitches affecting play on its New Jersey-facing online casino and sports...

Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited ordered to pay £2.87 million Gambling Commission fine

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Crime, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has announced that it has hit the operator behind the Betfred.com and OddsKing.com iGaming domains with a fine of £2.87 million ($3.12 million). Th...

PAGCor orders two locally-licensed iGaming enterprises to close

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Casinos of the Philippines, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Crime, Licensing, Philippines
The gaming regulator for the Philippines has reportedly ordered a pair of locally-licensed iGaming firms to close after detaining 140 members of their staffs who were suspected of having been kidnapped and forc...

PAGCor to lead collective crackdown against online gambling-related crime

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Crime, Licensing, Philippines
The new head for the gaming regulator of the Philippines has reportedly announced that his organization is to lead a collaborative campaign that will endeavor to crack down on crimes associated with the operati...

South Africa to potentially take another run at federal iGaming regulation

Adam Morgan
South Africa, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Crime, Licensing
In South Africa and the opposition Democratic Alliance political party has reportedly introduced legislation that would look to end the nation’s long-standing ambiguous policies surrounding online gambling. ...