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Maarten Haijer, WGBA: “Every safeguard designed by a regulator or licensed operator only works if people stay in the licensed market”

Petter Viklund on GO Momentum: “Regulation should raise the bar for innovation, not lower it”

Play’n GO’s Head of Product Strategy says GO Momentum applies the supplier’s game-focused thinking to promotions, rewards and the wider player experience.

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Petter Viklund on GO Momentum "Regulation should raise the bar for innovation, not lower it”

Petter Viklund on GO Momentum: “Regulation should raise the bar for innovation, not lower it”

Moreno Marasco, President of the Lega Operatori di Gioco su canale Online (LOGiCO). Eight years on, what has Italy’s gambling advertising ban actually achieved?

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Matias Montero, EveryMatrix: “Entering a market and building a business are different stages of the same process”

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Hristiana Stefanova, ReferOn: “We have an individual approach to each of the clients”

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Gianluca Crimaldi, Booming Games: “In the regulated market, the legacy providers are those who keep performing best”

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Malta objection leaves Austria’s igaming licence race under pressure

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Georgia backs casino tournaments to boost tourism despite opposition

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UK MGD rise triggers job loss fears despite relief over smaller hike

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BC.GAME names global creator Eva Elfie as brand ambassador

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Michigan approves fixed-odds horse racing betting online

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Nebraska voters reject online sports betting

Michigan approves fixed-odds horse racing betting online

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Paddy Power origin story heads to cinema screens

Martin Černý, CEO of Boomerang Partners: how igaming affiliate partnerships could change by 2031

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Regulation

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Nevis targets prediction market operators with dedicated licence

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Google extends personalised YouTube ads to prediction markets

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Hungary installs new Szerencsejáték CEO as government overhaul deepens

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Lottomatica hits record online market share as earnings grow

Italy budget bill raises gaming taxes and extends licences

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Italy turns to gambling taxes to help fund spending plans

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Turning Stone casinos go cash-only after cybersecurity incident

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Legal

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Former MP admits altering passport image to access gambling site

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Paf teams up with Meta to help block unlicensed gambling ads in Switzerland

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Galveston police seize over US$2m in illegal gambling raids

iGaming

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Nova Scotia eyes Ontario and Alberta online gambling models

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Veikkaus takes first international betting step with Viabet

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Alberta iGaming revenue climbs to C$56.6m in September

Business

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76ers become first NBA team to sign prediction market partner

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Polymarket US to halt Michigan sports contracts by November 25

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PointsBet Ontario goes offline for 48 hs in AGCO settlement

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Dutch regulator launches gambling awareness push for families and young adults

500.com to acquire bitcoin mining machines

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LatAm & Caribbean

Altenar appoints Nicolás Seccatore as Sales Manager for Latin America

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