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.
PRNewswire - Odobo announces its latest games distribution deal with Coral Interactive. Coral Interactive is part of the Gala Coral Group, one of the largest retail and online gaming operators in the UK.
The n...
Australian Gambling - Australia is helping fly the flag for one of the world’s biggest bookmakers; the UK-based company’s group chief executive James Henderson plugging its operations Down Under as a contributo...
iGaming Business - Sky Betting and Gaming, the online gaming subsidiary of UK pay-television broadcaster BSkyB, has integrated Apple’s TouchID technology within its Sky Bet mobile betting application.
Accord...
iGaming Business - Betsson set a new benchmark for quarterly revenue in the three months through to September 30, the online gaming operator has announced.
Revenue during the third quarter amounted to SEK782...
World Casino Directory - This week's gambling industry news includes recent events in the United Kingdom.
After trying unsuccessfully to stop the new Gambling Law and the tax changes it brings, Gibraltar has...
PRNewswire - SafeCharge (AIM: SCH), a leader in advanced payment technologies, today announced that The Rank Group Plc (Rank), owner of the leading bingo site, Mecca Bingo and the leading UK casino brand Grosve...
iGaming Business - The Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association (GBGA) is to launch a second legal challenge against the UK Gambling Commission over its introduction of the new Gambling (Licensing and Advertisi...
iGaming Business - James Henderson, chief executive officer of William Hill, has cited the ongoing development of the bookmaker’s UK and international businesses as one of the main reasons behind a successful s...
iGaming Business - Canadian gaming provider Amaya Gaming has been boosted by the news that its recently acquired online poker brands, PokerStars and Full Tilt, experienced significant year-on-year revenue and n...
PRNewswire - The EuroMillions Superdraw jackpot has rolled over five times and has reached the €180,000,000 mark for the upcoming EuroMillions draw. The next draw will take place on Tuesday, October 21st and So...
iGaming Business - The Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) has entered into a partnership with domestic sports gaming company Eurofootball.
The deal will run for two years, from the 2014-15 season until 2015-16.
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iGaming Business - The European Commission has initiated legal action against Sweden after ruling that the country has failed to change rules on online betting and poker games that the organisation claims breac...
iGaming Business - Online gaming operator bwin.party has reported that despite losses in its casino, poker and bingo divisions, the success of its sports betting arm helped it achieve year-on-year revenue growt...
iGaming Business - Henry Birch, chief executive officer of Rank Group, has declared himself pleased with the improvements the British gambling operator’s Grovesnor Casinos brand made during the 15 weeks to Octo...
iGaming Business - A new online betting tax that has been introduced in the Republic of Ireland is set to raise an additional €25 million ($31.6 million) per year for the country.
According to the Irish Exam...