Focus Gaming News

Theresa May ordered a crackdown on high-stakes gambling machines

After predecessor David Cameron last year blocked action against fixed odds betting terminals, the Prime Minister has now cleared the way for a review on high-stakes gambling machines.

09/12/16

Pennsylvania and New Jersey pushing to lift ban on sports gambling

The states want the ban on sports gambling lifted so they can get a piece of the revenues generated during NFL season.

09/12/16

Scots lost almost £5 billion on FOBTs last year

As campaigners call for crackdown on betting terminals, Scots blew almost £5 billion on FOBTs last year.

09/11/16

Carl Icahn to move Trump Taj Mahal’s closure to October

Carl Icahn and his management team are asking state gambling regulators for permission to shut down the Trump Taj Mahal casino next month.

09/09/16

Responsible Gambling Innovation WrB kicked off in London

Responsible Gambling Innovation WrB London is a convention focused on iGaming ethics.

09/09/16

Yggdrasil Gaming awarded with Romanian licenses

Yggdrasil Gaming has been granted two licenses by Romania’s National Gambling Office to supply licensed operators in the country with its portfolio of slots and promotional tools.

09/09/16

Hesse to launch its own regulation for sports betting

The collapse of Glücksspielstaatsvertrages or the German State Treaty on Gambling has resulted in the state of Hesse launching its own regulatory system for sports betting.

09/09/16

UK Gambling Commission sets the agenda

The major gaming authority in the UK expressed its concern regarding gambling problems.

09/09/16

AC strike continues in DC

Unite Here Local 54 members have arrived to Washington D.C. to extend the protest.

09/09/16

Ukraine presents Fantasy Sport event

The European country will host a unique event to develop the Daily Fantasy Sport industry.

09/09/16

CEEGAwards reveals shortlists

Focus Gaming News is nominated as Best iGaming Press in the region.

09/08/16

Canadian Federal Government shuts down Québec’s Bill 74

In May, the Canadian province of Québec passed Bill 74, which authorises the province to require internet service providers to block unlicensed online gambling sites.

09/08/16

Maryland casinos continue upward trend

This results mark Maryland casinos ninth straight month of combined revenue gains.

09/08/16

BMM to develop Singapore industry

The gaming laboratory was part of a major symposium to debate about current market.

09/08/16

ASA scolds Coral Interactive

The UK Advertising Standards Authority has filed two complaints against Coral Interactive regarding two separate promotions for free bets.

Check the latest Focus Gaming News news

Theresa May ordered a crackdown on high-stakes gambling machines

Pennsylvania and New Jersey pushing to lift ban on sports gambling

Scots lost almost £5 billion on FOBTs last year

Carl Icahn to move Trump Taj Mahal’s closure to October

Responsible Gambling Innovation WrB kicked off in London

Yggdrasil Gaming awarded with Romanian licenses

Hesse to launch its own regulation for sports betting

UK Gambling Commission sets the agenda

AC strike continues in DC

Ukraine presents Fantasy Sport event

CEEGAwards reveals shortlists

Canadian Federal Government shuts down Québec’s Bill 74

Maryland casinos continue upward trend

BMM to develop Singapore industry

ASA scolds Coral Interactive

EMEA

EGT’s “Bell Link 2” made its debut in Germany as a special wide-area installation

EMEA

PopOK Gaming launches a new slot game: Lucky Clover

EMEA

TaDa Gaming invites players to discover “Trial of Phoenix”

LatAm & Caribbean

The Unit signs partnership with Sportingtech’ Brazil brands