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.

Entain facing High Court case over Ladbrokes problem gambling allegations

Only two weeks after being hit with a record-setting Gambling Commission fine of £17 million ($20.4 million) and British land-based and online casino and sportsbetting behemoth Entain is reportedly back in the ...

Lady Luck Games signs new landmark licensing agreement with Big Time Gaming for SpinJoy Megaways online slot and beyond

Swedish casino games developer LL Lucky Games (Lady Luck Games) has revealed that it has inked a "landmark licensing agreement" with Australian entertainment company Big Time Gaming (BTG) that will allow it to ...

Pragmatic Play expands exposure in key European regions via online slots deal with Fortuna Entertainment Group; platinum sponsor at LMG Summit Mexico

In addition to announcing that it will be showcasing at the LMG Summit Mexico this September, Pragmatic Play has further expanded its reach in regulated European markets after penning a supply agreement wit...

Evoplay enhances Bonus Buy collection via new Aztec-themed Camino de Chili Bonus Buy video slot

Cypriot game development studio Evoplay is taking players to sunny Mexico via the latest addition to its premium Bonus Buy collection of slots, Camino de Chili Bonus Buy, powered by its customized Spinential ga...

Betsoft Gaming expands audience in Belgium; signs partnership deal with Gaming1 for GoldenVegas online casino brand

Following the launch of its Asian-inspired Winds of Wealth title, Betsoft Gaming, which is known for its cutting-edge slots and games, has bolstered its presence in Belgium's regulated iGaming market after part...

Pragmatic Play takes players “Down The Rails” in new London Underground-inspired video slot DOWN THE RAILS

All aboard! Pragmatic Play's new London Underground-inspired slot, Down The Rails, takes players through various well-known areas of England's capital via its rapid transit system, the Tube. The 5x3 reel ti...

Gaming Innovation Group’s PAM to power new Luckiest.com online casino concept

iGaming technology company Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) (GIG:Oslo) has announced another new agreement for its player account management (PAM) platform, after signing a four-year deal with its latest stra...

BetDex Labs Incorporated hails Monaco Protocol utilization

British open-source blockchain technologies firm BetDex Labs Incorporated has announced that its BetDex Exchange-branded sportsbetting application will soon launch utilizing the permissionless and decentralized...

Wazdan further establishes presence in Italian iGaming market via Betsson Group online casino brand StarCasino

Further establishing its presence in the regulated Italian market, slots specialist Wazdan has gone live with Betsson Group's brand, StarCasino, in a deal the online casino software provider expects to "cultiva...

Gambling Commission fines SpreadEx Limited to the tune of £1.36 million

In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has announced that iGaming operator SpreadEx Limited is to pay a fine of £1.36 million ($1.61 million) for numerous social responsibility and anti-mon...

Portugal launches Casino Estoril and Casino Figueira license tenders

In Portugal and the Servicos de Regulacao e Inspecao de Jogos (SRIJ) gaming regulator has reportedly announced the official launch of an international tendering process for the licenses to operate two of the co...