France

France Weighs Online Casino Legalization to Address Illegal Market

Vanja Mitic
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The French government is intensifying discussions about legalizing online casinos, a significant policy shift aimed at curbing the massive illegal market. France and Cyprus remain the only European Union member...

Partouche Celebrates Reopening of Cannes’ Iconic Royal Palm Casino with €200M Renovation

Vanja Mitic
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French casino operator Groupe Partouche has marked a significant milestone with the reopening of the Royal Palm Casino in Cannes. The revamped venue, located at the iconic Palm Beach site, has undergone an exte...

France Postpones Legalizing Online Casinos Following Industry Pushback

Johnny K.
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France’s plan to legalize online casinos has been put on hold following significant opposition from industry stakeholders and regional authorities. The government, under Prime Minister Michel Barnier, initially...

JOA Group’s New Fécamp Casino Achieves ‘Very Good’ BREEAM Environmental Rating

Vanja Mitic
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In a groundbreaking development for France's gaming industry, the new JOA Casino in Fécamp has been awarded a BREEAM certification with a 'Very Good' rating for its design phase. This certification represents a...

Groundbreaking Ceremony For $300M Convention Resort and Casino At Subic Bay, Philippines

Marija Malenovic
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A foundation stone laying ceremony was held on March 14 for the newest casino, resort and convention center, called Subic Sun Convention Resort and Casino, Inc., in Subic Bay. However, the said complex will be ...

Groupe Partouche Experiences GGR Growth of 0.7% for 1Q24 Thanks to Slot Performance

Marija Malenovic
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France’s Groupe Partouche, a flagship company that is already a leader in the European iGaming industry, officially revealed that during the first quarter of the ongoing year it managed to collect €173.2m in gr...

Flutter Entertainment Expands Partnership With PARI MUTUEL URBAIN; Strengthens Presence In UK Market With BetConstruct

Marija Malenovic
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Flutter Entertainment, a global gambling and sports wagering firm, is excited to reveal that it has officially extended its existing alliance with PARI MUTUEL URBAIN (PMU), the flagship operator from France, an...

Betsson Acquires Holland Gaming to Continue European Expansions

Radosav Milutinovic
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A pioneering gaming company, Betsson, has entered the acquisition deal with the online casino operator Holland Gaming Technology. The €27.5million deal will reportedly also see the casino’s game development ver...