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.
World Casino Directory - This week's video headlines include the growing opposition to New Jersey Sports Betting from professional sports leagues, the NCAA and the U.S. Department of Justice.
Points of discu...
iGaming Business - German land-based gaming machine manufacturer and operator Gauselmann Group has moved to strengthen its position in the UK market by acquiring software company Betcom Limited.
Although the...
Today Mr Justice Green handed down his judgment in the UK judicial review proceedings and found that the new UK licensing regime was not in breach of EU law.
GBGA comment:
“Naturally we are disappointed w...
iGaming Business - Italian Finance Minister Pier Carlo Padoan has unveiled a series of new measures to help keep consumers in the country safe from illegal gambling operations.
According to the Poker777.com ...
World Casino Directory - The new Point of Consumption system in the United Kingdom faces delays until at least November as Gibraltar presses a legal challenge.
Bet365 has made a strategic move to relocate th...
NetEnt, the world’s leading provider of high-quality online casino games, has made way for yet another million Euro jackpot! A Swedish player from Karlstad has just won 3.8 MEUR playing Hall of Gods™ on Betsson...
iGaming Business - UK National Lottery operator Camelot Group has reported that ticket sales during the six-month period from April 1 to September 27, 2014 have increased to the second-highest interim total sin...
iGaming Business - The PokerStars Spain subsidiary of the Amaya Gaming-owned online poker brand will begin offering blackjack and roulette games.
According to the Cardschat.com website, the launch comes afte...
BUSINESS WIRE - www.CasinoFloor.com, award winning online casino and sports book, has today announced the official launch of its Live Dealer offering.
Players now have the opportunity to play some of the wor...
iGaming Business - The European Commission has extended its investigation into whether the corporate tax regime of Gibraltar favours certain companies, breaching European Union state aid rules.
According to ...
iGaming Business - The Belgian Gaming Commission (Kansspelcommissie) has called for a new blacklist to be introduced in order to restrict access to free gambling mobile applications.
According to reports in ...
iGaming Business - Spanish regulator Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) has reported a drop in online gaming revenue during the second quarter of 2014.
The regulatory body reported gross gaming...
Britain's most loved online Bingo operator, GalaBingo.com, once again leads its field with the introduction of the unique Gala TV to its constantly improving Tablet service.
Gala TV is a ground-breaking TV b...
iGaming Business - Online gambling operator Bet365 has announced that it is to relocate its remote gambling operations to Gibraltar.
According to various media reports, Bet365 will become the last major bett...
World Casino Directory - Ladbrokes and Ultimate Gaming Bow Out of Markets
British bookmaker Ladbrokes has announced they will be leaving one of their markets in North America.
Meanwhile, U.S. based Ultimat...