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.
The provisional opening date for the €550 million ($668 million) integrated casino resort being built in Cyprus by Melco International Development Limited has reportedly been pushed back by over nine months to ...
Only one week after launching its Cat Wilde in the Eclipse of the Sun God video slot and Swedish online casino games developer Play‘n GO has now returned to announce the debut of its five-reel and ten-payline T...
Prominent iGaming and sportsbook operator Entain is reportedly standing by its $336.7 million offer to purchase smaller Baltic-facing competitor Enlabs AB after extending the acceptance period for a further mon...
Maltese online casino games developer Pragmatic Play has announced the return of its very first wildly successful Drops and Wins prize promotion featuring a massive prize fund of €/£2.5m that will be disper...
Player focused software development studio Push Gaming has added another new partner to its growing portfolio, having inked a content agreement with online casino software brand SOFTSWISS.
The collaboration ...
Strengthening its existing partnership, Microgaming will lend its market-leading content to Maltese online casino operator Rootz Limited for its recently launched third brand, Wheelz.
The partnership bet...
In a move that further grows its footprint across Europe, Playson has entered into an agreement with Greece's leading gametech company, Kaizen Gaming. The new partnership expands the Athens headquartered firm's...
The Greentube iGaming subsidiary of Austrian gambling giant Novomatic AG has announced its entry into the eSports sector via the acquisition of blockchain-powered fantasy betting pioneer Hero.
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Only four days after releasing its Dragon Kingdom Eyes of Fire video slot and Maltese online casino games developer Pragmatic Play Limited has now returned to announce the launch of its new five-reel and ten-pa...
In Ireland and a proposal that was to have seen local pensions firm Irish Life Assurance partner with British developer Hammerson so as to bring a small casino to a central Dublin shopping mall has reportedly b...
An additional six slot halls in Riga are being forced to close up shop after the City Council decided to cancel the facilities operating licenses. The venues are in violation of the new urban planning rules of ...
Swedish online casino games developer Play‘n GO has announced that its family of Wilde-themed video slots now contains another title following this week’s launch of its new Cat Wilde in the Eclipse of the Sun G...
Monday’s move by regulators in the Ukraine to award an online gambling license to operator Spaceiks LLC has reportedly dumbfounded many who are still waiting for the nation to clarify a raft of specific technic...
In Sweden and the Spelinspektionen regulator has reportedly criticized iGaming operators after finding that some are still failing to adequately display sufficient information on responsible gambling.
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In the Ukraine and authorities have reportedly issued the nation’s inaugural iGaming license some five months after finally passing a wide-ranging piece of legislation to legalize some forms of online gambling....