06/02/20 UK to study crime and problem gambling link Former Attorney General Lord Goldsmith to chair a commission researching link between criminal activity and problem gambling.
06/02/20 Mansion facing UK investigation The UK regulator confirms it is carrying out an investigation into online gambling operator Mansion’s M88 brand.
06/02/20 Lithuania: casinos face money laundering risk Lithuania has published a report that finds the country’s land-based casino industry faces a very high risk from money laundering.
06/01/20 Digital Chain founder to depart Iryna Kurochinka, founder and CEO of iGaming marketing agency, Digital Chain, will depart the company next month.
06/01/20 Monte Carlo Casino revenue up 8% The operator of Monaco’s Monte Carlo Casino has reported that gaming revenue increased by 8% in the 2019-20 financial year.
06/01/20 UK betting revenue down in 2019 Betting revenue in the UK fell by 0.5% between October 2018 and September 2019 due to betting shop closures.
06/01/20 Tote innovates as UK horse racing resumes The UK Tote Group has revealed new innovations for bettors as British horse racing resumes today.
05/29/20 Germany: online casinos lose credit card access Online casinos reportedly lose the ability to take credit card payments in Germany as the government clamps down on unlicensed gambling.
05/29/20 CIRSA growth eroded by Covid-19 Spanish operator CIRSA’s strong growth in January and February has been derailed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/29/20 Dutch casino reopenings brought forward Dutch casinos may be able to reopen on July 1, two months earlier than previously announced.
05/29/20 Playtech recognises historic failings Playtech pledges to donate £3.5million in recognition of historic failings following Gambling Commission report.
05/28/20 Casinos Austria to reopen land venues Operator will reopen its 12 land casinos this weekend after a two-month closure due to Covid-19 restrictions.
05/28/20 France: PMU president steps down Bertrand Méheut is stepping down from his position as President of the French sports and horse racing betting operator Pari-Mutuel Urbain (PMU).
05/28/20 Gambling Commission: serious failings at PTES Investigation finds Playtech-owned PT Entertainment Services (PTES) responsible for serious failings over player’s death.
05/27/20 Sweden: gambling revenue falls in 1Q20 Total Gambling revenue in Sweden fell by 1.4% in the first quarter of 2020 despite online revenue increasing by 7.6%.