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.

Wazdan inks Play North alliance to expands its presence in the Netherlands

Some seven months after having a wide range of its video slots certified for use by domains in the Netherlands and Maltese online casino games developer Wazdan has announced the signing of a deal with emerging ...

LCB Awards – November of 2022, Malta

LCB, a reliable and well-known casino affiliate, has released the list of finalists that are competing in the LCB Awards which are scheduled for November of 2022 and are taking place in Malta. The LCB Awards...

Malta Gaming Authority seeking Player Protection Directive feedback

The gaming regulator for the small European nation of Malta has announced the launch of a closed consultation concerning proposed amendments to its Player Protection Directive for locally-licensed online gambli...

Holland Casino officially marks the debut of its Holland Casino Utrecht venue

In the Netherlands and the state-owned Holland Casino has announced that it held a special ceremony of Friday evening to officially celebrate the opening of its new 118,400 sq ft Holland Casino Utrecht property...

EveryMatrix Software Limited bags six-year Veikkaus Oy integration alliance

Maltese online casino software developer EveryMatrix Software Limited has announced that it has won the right to begin supplying its large portfolio of games to Finland’s Veikkaus Oy iGaming operator. Headqu...

Yggdrasil delivers “thrilling features and memorable mechanics” via new Calavera Crush video slot

We're fast approaching the "spooky season" and Swedish software provider Yggdrasil is hosting its own Mexican Day of the Dead celebration by way of Calavera Crush, where features include avalanches, buy bonus, ...

Stakelogic expands reach in Baltic region; slots content launch with OlyBet online casinos in Latvia and Estonia

Stakelogic has further expanded its European presence after teaming up with OlyBet in a commercial deal that will make its library of classic slots and video slots available to the online casino and sports bett...

AvatarUX oozes Halloween chills in Zombie aPOPalypse online slot with new MultiPop mechanic

Just in time for Halloween, Malta-based studio AvatarUX has debuted its new MultiPop mechanic via Zombie aPOPalypse, a spooky zombie-themed slot that does an excellent job of showcasing the first variation of i...

Relax Gaming Limited adds Jade Rabbit Studio to its Silver Bullet partnership program

Maltese online casino games and platform developer Relax Gaming Limited has announced the signing of a deal that has seen compatriot iGaming innovator Jade Rabbit Studio become the latest member of its Silver B...

Betsoft extends partnership with 888; iGaming deal boosts Romanian audience and European presence

Players in Romania can now experience global hits such as Primal Hunt, Stacked and Take the Bank at online casino 888.ro, after award-winning content provider Betsoft Gaming enhanced its existing partnership wi...

Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited ordered to pay £2.87 million Gambling Commission fine

In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has announced that it has hit the operator behind the Betfred.com and OddsKing.com iGaming domains with a fine of £2.87 million ($3.12 million). Th...