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Online Gaming Provider Videoslots Granted License by Swedish Gambling Authority

September 17, 2020

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Since their launch in 2011 Videoslots has been a leading provider of online casino gaming options. Now with the legalization of sports betting almost everywhere as well as the growing popularity of the sports b...

Virginia Lottery Board approves inaugural regulations on sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

September 16, 2020

Virginia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing

The four-member Virginia Lottery Board has reportedly approved a final series of regulations that could see the historic southern state launch legalized online sportsbetting as soon as early next year. Accor...

ESPN debuts digital gambling show via new Las Vegas studio

Kim M

September 15, 2020

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Announced this weekend, on Monday night ESPN debuted the first episode of Bet, a 30-minute program that will reportedly stream three nights a week across the sports channel's digital platforms. The show origin...

Revised tax rates for licensed Philippines iGaming operators

Adam Morgan

September 15, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Taxes, Philippines

In the Philippines and President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured) has reportedly signed a piece of legislation into law that has been designed to more than double the amount of tax collected from domestic holders of ...

License approval for Las Vegas’ coming Circa Resort and Casino

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2020

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In Las Vegas and the plan to open the coming Circa Resort and Casino from next month has reportedly taken a step forward after the Nevada Gaming Control Board approved the under-construction property’s gambling...

OPAP records coronavirus-linked downturn in first-half financials

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Sports betting, Greece

Greek lottery and sportsbetting firm OPAP has reportedly announced that its revenues for the six months to the end of June decreased by 34.8% year-on-year to approximately €507.9 million ($601.6 million) largel...

Germany to allow early rollout of its regulated iGaming market

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2020

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Germany, Licensing

In Germany and federal officials have reportedly announced that iGaming operators are to be allowed to start offering their services to local players without fear of prosecution from next month. According to...

Georgetown’s Legendary Head Coach John Thompson Jr. Tragically Died at Age 78

David Green

September 10, 2020

NCAA

On Sunday, August 30th, 2020 the legendary and transcending former head coach of the Georgetown University Hoyas, John Thompson Jr., unfortunately passed away at the all well experienced age of 78 at his home i...

FSB Partners Up with Sports IQ to Provide Customers with Innovative Sports Betting Offerings

David Green

September 10, 2020

NBA, NCAA, NHL, NFL, MLB, Sports betting

Recently the award winning sportsbook FSB has partnered up with Sports IQ who is a oddsmaker specializing in the sporting events of the United States of America. This partnership will enable the customers of FS...

AGA survey finds 33-plus million Americans plan to bet on 2020-21 NFL season; generally “lower enthusiasm”

Kim M

September 10, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, U.S.A., Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Indepth / Featured Articles, Fantasy Sports

New research released by the American Gaming Association (AGA) found that more than 33 million American adults plan to wager on the 2020-21 NFL season, with a greater number of bettors intending to place NFL wa...

William Hill US inks pioneering CBS Sports Digital alliance

Adam Morgan

September 10, 2020

U.S.A., Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

The William Hill US subsidiary of British bookmaking giant William Hill has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it supply the CBS Sports Digital arm of American media conglomerate ViacomCBS Incorpora...

Videoslots.com approved for Swedish sportsbook launch

Sadonna Price

September 10, 2020

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting

Popular online casino operator Videoslots.com has been approved for sports betting in Sweden. The Swedish Gambling Authority recently gave the brand a license for operation and it is expected that the new sport...

BoyleSports boosts Northern Ireland estate following HughesBet acquisitions

Adam Morgan

September 8, 2020

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Privately-owned Irish bookmaker BoyleSports has reportedly announced the signing of an agreement that has seen it purchase six Northern Ireland retail sportsbetting locations owned by local rival HughesBet. ...

Netherlands delays regulated iGaming market launch

Adam Morgan

September 7, 2020

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In the Netherlands and the government has reportedly postponed the planned launch of its regulated iGaming market by a further two months owing to preparation concerns related to coronavirus. According to a ...

Macau gaming regulator refutes lottery legalization rumors

Adam Morgan

September 7, 2020

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In Macau and the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator has reportedly poured cold water on speculation that it may be about to launch a lottery similar to the Mark Six service already offered to p...

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Online Gaming Provider Videoslots Granted License by Swedish Gambling Authority

Virginia Lottery Board approves inaugural regulations on sportsbetting

ESPN debuts digital gambling show via new Las Vegas studio

Revised tax rates for licensed Philippines iGaming operators

License approval for Las Vegas’ coming Circa Resort and Casino

OPAP records coronavirus-linked downturn in first-half financials

Germany to allow early rollout of its regulated iGaming market

Georgetown’s Legendary Head Coach John Thompson Jr. Tragically Died at Age 78

FSB Partners Up with Sports IQ to Provide Customers with Innovative Sports Betting Offerings

AGA survey finds 33-plus million Americans plan to bet on 2020-21 NFL season; generally “lower enthusiasm”

William Hill US inks pioneering CBS Sports Digital alliance

Videoslots.com approved for Swedish sportsbook launch

BoyleSports boosts Northern Ireland estate following HughesBet acquisitions

Netherlands delays regulated iGaming market launch

Macau gaming regulator refutes lottery legalization rumors

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