04/17/20 Portugal to impose online gambling restrictions Online gambling will be limited or banned in Portugal completely during the country’s lockdown measures after a new bill was passed.
04/17/20 Paddy Power not using UK furlough scheme Betting and gaming giant continues to pay its 2,300 strong UK workforce out of its own pocket.
04/16/20 MGA and FIAU join forces The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) to work more closely together on AML and CFT.
04/16/20 Partypoker to host NHS charity tournament A minimum of 50 per cent of the prize pool will be matched and doubled by Partypoker.
04/15/20 France: regulator bans online poker bonuses Online poker operators prohibited from offering bonuses to players while the country remains in lockdown due to Covid-19.
04/15/20 888 profits down 58% in FY19 Profits tumble to US$45.3million despite a 6 per cent increase in group revenues for the full year.
04/15/20 Lithuania: online gambling brands finally curb ads Operators have been slow to reduced online gambling ads while the country remains in lockdown due to Coronavirus.
04/15/20 MARE BALTICUM Gaming Summit arrives online on May 7 MARE BALTICUM Gaming Summit VIRTUAL will gather the industry in the world wide web through videoconferences.
04/14/20 Mondobets integrates virtuals from Golden Race Spanish operator looks to plug the hole left by the global sports blackout with the developer’s popular virtual football titles.
04/14/20 Rangers cuts ties with Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership side will not renew its in-stadium betting partnership with the bookmaker when it ends later this year.
04/14/20 Belgium: operators to challenge new deposit limit Belgian Association of Gambling Operators (BAGO) to submit an appeal to the Belgian Council of State over the new weekly €500 limit.
04/14/20 Betting in face of COVID-19 announces its latest program On April 17, Smile-Expo will hold Betting in face of COVID-19 online conference aimed at the EU market.
04/14/20 Credit card ban for online gambling ‘vital’ says UKGC From today, UK players will not be able to use credit cards to fund online and retail gambling activity.
04/13/20 Belarus: FavBet helps fans virtually attend matches Sportsbook operator gets creative in order to help football fans get their football fix during the Coronavirus crisis.