European Casino News

World Casino News brings you complete coverage of the European gaming markets, openings and closings, regulatory changes, mergers & acquisitions, and finance. You'll find coverage of major industry events and trade shows, as well as casinos for sale from Malta to Riga and beyond.

Much of the news in this section comes out of the UK, due to the mature gambling market and robust licensing requirements there. We also cover partnerships and game distribution deals in the online sector so players will know where to find their favorite games, and industry executives can follow emerging and continuing trends.

Flutter Entertainment hails ‘transformational’ year despite high merger costs

British and Irish iGaming behemoth Flutter Entertainment has reportedly hailed a ‘transformational’ year as its net revenues for 2020 rose by 106% on a comparable basis to top £4.3 billion ($6 billion). Acco...

MegaRush to enhance games lobby via new content partnership agreement with Red Rake Gaming

After recently launching its latest title, Red Rake Gaming has partnered with MegaRush Casino in a deal that will see its feature-rich games go live with the Malta-based online casino brand. Via the new cont...

Pragmatic Play advances live casino vertical via landmark deal with Kindred brand Unibet for exclusive use Bucharest studio

Pragmatic Play has kicked off the month of March with a "truly significant deal" after inking an agreement with the Unibet brand of Maltese online casino and sportsbook operator, Kindred Group plc. Under...

Booongo strengthens global presence via new online casino slots agreement with Betmaster

On the heels of launching two hit slots in February and Curaçao based game studio Booongo has entered into a partnership agreement with sportsbook and online casino operator Betmaster in a deal that further bol...

Entain counters resistance by increasing its takeover offer for Enlabs AB

Prominent iGaming and sportsbook operator Entain has announced that it has redoubled its effort to purchase smaller Baltic-facing competitor Enlabs AB by upping an earlier bid by some 32.5% to approximately $44...

Red Tiger’s new Dragons Fire: InfiniReels video slot represents “major new milestone” in NetEnt studio cooperation

Hot on the heels of the release of its "Trillionaire" video slot and leading online casino games developer Red Tiger has unleashed a revamped infinite reels concept in Dragon's Fire: InfiniReels, marking its th...

Blueprint Gaming Limited hits the bullseye with new PDC World Darts Championship video slot

Some seven weeks after launching its Eye of Horus: Power 4 Slots innovation, British online casino games developer Blueprint Gaming Limited has now returned to announce the release of its new PDC World Darts Ch...

Play’n GO provides new twist on popular theme with The Faces of Freya video slot

Play'n GO continues to expand the storylines of its online slots, with its latest title and fourth and final release of the month, The Faces of Freya, which is a perfect example of the supplier's creativity. ...

Caesars Entertainment Incorporated boss optimistic about the future

The boss for American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly expressed optimism regarding the coming year due to his firm’s Las Vegas Strip properties recently posting a dramatic rise...

Playson unveils March CashDays slots network tournament; celebrates 5-year partnership with Microgaming

After giving away a February prize pot worth €50,000, Maltese-based online casino software developer Playson has now revealed the next exciting edition of its CashDays network slots tournament. The March ins...

Austria considering comprehensive overhaul of its gambling market

The Finance Minister for Austria, Gernot Blumel (pictured), has reportedly announced that the government soon intends to introduce a series of wide-ranging reforms to the nation’s gambling market that could inv...