09/08/21 Esports Entertainment announces multi-year deal with Game Fund Partners As part of the agreement, the Malta-based group will become part of Game Fund Partners’ venture capital arm.
09/08/21 Betway becomes Atletico de Madrid official partner The sports betting firm and the Spanish team have announced a two-year deal.
09/08/21 Ireland: Sinn Féin proposes ban on gambling with credit cards A bill proposed by Sinn Féin would prohibit gambling using credit cards – something the Irish Bookmakers’ Association has already taken action on in its updated code of conduct.
09/08/21 KSA releases advertising guidance ahead of Dutch igaming launch The Dutch regulator KSA has released new guidance on advertising and player recruitment ahead of the launch of the Netherlands’ licensed online gambling market.
09/08/21 Operators launch Melilla Online Gaming Association Operators based in the autonomous Spanish territory have formed the Melilla Online Gaming Association to promote the gambling sector’s economic contribution.
09/08/21 888 Holdings set to win bid for William Hill’s UK and European business 888 Holdings has confirmed that it is closing in on a deal to buy William Hill’s European business from Caesars Entertainment.
09/07/21 UK National Lottery Community Fund report highlights impact of 5 years of funding National Lottery, Government and third-party funding has invested more than £600 million in community infrastructure over the past five years, according to a new report released.
09/07/21 “We continue to take action to raise standards in the gambling industry” Tim Miller, Executive Director of the UK Gambling Commission, reflected on the work of the UKGC during the last 18 months since the Covid-19 pandemic started.
09/07/21 “We are very optimistic and ready to pick up the pace as soon as conditions permit” Albert Radman, sales director at Alfastreet, spoke to Focus Gaming News about the challenges in the industry, the changes they are facing and what the next in-person shows will bring.
09/07/21 Wanabet partners with FeelSpin The online betting and gaming platform from the R Franco Group has made a deal with the Spanish live gaming solutions provider.
09/07/21 LeoVegas launches AI-powered safer gambling messaging LeoVegas Group will roll out a new layer of AI-powered safer gambling messaging across its brands’ platforms, starting in the UK.
09/07/21 BGC members to create apprenticeships for young people The UK’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has pledged to launch 5,000 apprenticeships for young people in Britain’s betting and gaming industry.
09/07/21 Casinos Austria and Austrian Lotteries wrapped over ads The Austrian Senate has found that two print ads breached the Austrian press code of honour.
09/07/21 Poland sees growth in regulated gambling revenue The market share occupied by unlicensed operators has been reduced as the regulated sector grows.
