08/30/16 Kenya to pass bill to impose higher taxes on gaming The Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Bill received a second push after Members of Parliament approved its Second Reading.
08/29/16 Cryptocurrency not to be banned in Russia Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister, has announced the new bill on cryptocurrency and a series of meetings with experts to consider the development of Bitcoin technology.
08/29/16 Astra Games calls for parity in the gambling sector Astra Games has called for parity between betting shops and other gambling establishments, as it deems the current situation as an “uneven playing field.”
08/29/16 Malta to regulate daily fantasy sports The European country is set to become the first to specifically regulate fantasy sports and it will roll out a specific skill game license.
08/29/16 Rational Group and GVC Holdings licensed in Romania Rational Group and GVC Holdings have been granted long-term approval to continue to operate in the European country.
08/29/16 London’s councils considering tackling illegal gambling games at tourist hotspots Lambeth and Westminster are considering to tackle illegal gambling games at top tourist hotspots in London.
08/29/16 Konami arrives in Latvia with SeleXion video slots The leading designer and manufacturer of slot machines reaches Latvian casino players for the first time.
08/26/16 Rainbow Casino in Cardiff undergoes £3 million redevelopment The Rainbow Casino, located on Mary Ann Street opposite the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff will be relaunched in October 2016.
08/26/16 CEEGC shares further information The Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference 2016 confirmed founder and CEO of SiGMA as their newest speaker, as well as ticketing changes.
08/26/16 Alfastreet confirms market leadership at EAE 2016 The Entertainment Arena Expo in Bucharest is one of the most important gaming exhibitions in the region.
08/25/16 Ireland’s National Lottery reports €7.4 million profit Premier Lotteries Ireland, the National Lottery’s operator made an operating profit of €7.4 million against a background of declining sales in 2015.
08/25/16 Poland’s online poker may be restricted to a state monopoly A draft amendment may mean that online poker in Poland will be restricted to a state monopoly provider.
08/25/16 Pariplay expands partnership with Microgaming Pariplay’s top performing portfolio of online scratch cards, casino games and other titles will be featured on Microgaming’s Quickfire platform.
08/25/16 Slovakia activists against gambling The Initiative Stop Gambling activists needed to collect signatures to help stop gambling in Slovakia, but at least 30 percent of the petition sheets went missing.
08/25/16 888 Holding to launch localised service in Romania 888 Holdings has announced it is set to launch a new localised service in Romania starting on September 1st.