01/19/21 Synot Games gains licence from UK Gambling Commission The content supplier can supply games to players in the UK under the licence.
01/19/21 Huuuge aims to raise $150m in Polish IPO The free-to-play games developer intends to apply to have its shares admitted on the Warsaw Stock Exchange’s main market.
01/19/21 Spain sees increase in self-exclusion from online gambling The national self-exclusion scheme saw a 12 per cent increase in registrations in 2020.
01/19/21 Illegal gambling in the UK: regulator rejects “exaggerated” claims The Gambling Commission has refuted claims from some operators about the size of the illegal gambling market in the UK.
01/18/21 Nygaard-Andersen favourite for Entain CEO post The Danish executive would be the first woman CEO of a listed gaming operator in the UK.
01/17/21 Gibraltar to retain importance as gaming hub post-Brexit Andrew Lyman, executive director of the Gibraltar government’s Gambling Division, is optimistic about the industry’s future.
01/17/21 Veikkaus reopens slots in Satakunta but halts operations in Åland Finland’s state gambling monopoly has responded to the latest changes in Covid-19 restrictions affecting gaming hall and slot operations.
01/17/21 Hard Rock to open new London casino Hard Rock International has acquired a casino premises licence from the Ritz Club, which closed last year.
01/15/21 French lottery operator FDJ rings boardroom changes Groupe FDJ has announced the appointment of Françoise Gri as an independent director.
01/15/21 RAiG chairman joins UK gambling compliance consultancy Clive Hawkswood has joined Gambling Integrity as executive advisor.
01/15/21 GambleAware names new CEO Communications and engagement director Zoë Osmond will replace Marc Etches at the helm of the responsible gambling charity.
01/15/21 Sazka hires former supermarket boss for National Lottery bid Justin King, former chief executive of Sainsbury’s, has been appointed to the gaming operator’s advisory board.
01/14/21 Kindred Group posts record revenue for 2020 Q4 The Unibet operator saw a higher than expected sports betting margin in the quarter.
01/14/21 Metric Gaming appoints head of business development The London-based operator has brought back its former head of sports Will Stephenson to fill the new position.
01/14/21 Kaizen Gaming appoints new head of affiliate marketing The group behind Stoiximan and Betano has put Claus Jansson in charge of affiliate marketing and media buying.