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.
Start planning now. Malta to host biggest European Poker Tour Festival ever held. EPT teams up with Hilton Mallta and VisitMalta for Maltese Debut
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Russia's lower house has passed a bill (Bill 478806-6) banning online poker outside of Russia's (now six) designated legal gambling zones: Altai Krai, Kaliningrad region, Krasnodar Krai, Primorsky Krai, Cri...
London has its fair share of casinos but residents in some parts of the city aren’t in the mood to emulate Vegas and have a casino come up near their homes. West London locals aren’t too happy – in fact, some o...
Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG) enters Maltese market and opens its largest casino on the Malta's top tourism region. The new casino will be established in cooperation with Maltese hotel and entertainment ent...
According to news reports, the powers that be in the capital of Austria decided in November to ban all slot machines not on casino floors. Today they can be found in petrol stations and other unregulated enviro...
iGaming Business - The Football Association (FA), the sport’s governing body in England, has launched its first-ever Sports Betting Integrity Forum as part of an effort to clamp down on match-fixing and corrupt...
iGaming Business - Ladbrokes has relaunched its bingo operation with a guaranteed £3m of prizes up for grabs before the end of the year.
The UK bookmaker has been assisted by Playtech, the gaming software an...
Amaya Inc. (“Amaya” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: AYA) today reported record financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2014 demonstrating strong performance in the key areas of Am...
Australian Gambling - Martin Jacobson, aged just 28, has cashed over $5.5 million in winnings across his career, but had never won a major live poker tournament.
But that all changed yesterday when he outwit...
iGaming Business - Croatia has moved a step closer to launching a legalised online poker service after its proposed gambling laws were given approval by the European Commission.
Having received approval from...
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World Casino Directory - News from the gambling industry this week comes from Amaya Gaming and their brands, PokerStars and Full Tilt, which ...
iGaming Business - The Coral bookmaker brand of betting operator Gala Coral Group has agreed a deal to become the new main sponsor of English Super League rugby league club Wigan Warriors.
The one-year deal ...
PRNewswire - On the 1st of November the British government introduced new legislation to tighten its control over online casinos and betting organisations. The Gambling Commission was given the task of enforcin...
iGaming Business - Scandinavian online casino operator Mr Green has been able to post widespread year-on-year growth for the third consecutive quarter after both revenue and earnings before interest, tax, depre...
PRNewswire - Live Bingo Network (LBN), one of the UK's fastest growing Online Bingo Networks, is proud to announce the launch of 16 new bingo sites so far this year. With this incredible momentum in 2014, the n...