07/22/16 LeoVegas appointed new sportsbook head The sport casino and live casino announced the appointment of Andreas Bardun as the operator’s new sportsbook head.
07/21/16 Aspire Global announced the launch of Lucky Bets Casino Lucky Bets Casino is the Malta-based iGaming solutions provider’s fifth white label launch of 2016 with LuckyBetsCasino.com.
07/21/16 Valve sent Cease and Desist Letter to 23 Counter-Strike gambling sites The letter demands the gambling sites to change practices in the next 10 days or Valve will “pursue all available remedies including without limitation terminating your accounts.”
07/21/16 Poland restricts online casino to a single operator Poland’s government has reversed course by deciding to restrict its online casino market to a single operator.
07/21/16 Playtech awarded the “Most Effective Agency Collaboration” This year’s series of International Corporate Events have just finished and the award was granted to one of the largest gambling technology companies in the world.
07/20/16 No casino will be allowed in Sri Lanka The statement was made at the business forum held at Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore by the Prime Minister.
07/20/16 888poker teams up with Treepodia The real-money online poker room 888poker has taken one step further by teaming up with Treepodia to launch “Personalize Video”, an option for players to share their wins and achievements on social media.
07/20/16 Rich Roberts is no longer Sportech’s digital US president Sportech announced Roberts’ resignation adding that he has also stepped down from the company’s board.
07/20/16 Gaming Control Board denies Lawrence County’s casino license The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board followed Cyrus Pitre, the board’s chief enforcement counsel recommendation to deny or abandon Endeka Entertainment’s casino license application.
07/20/16 Yggdrasil appoints Frida Gustafsson as first CFO Frida Gustafsson will be Yggdrasil’s first ever Chief Financial Officer, a new role which was created following its recent months’ expansion.
07/20/16 Baidu faces a new regulatory probe over illegal gambling The Cyber Administration of China will investigate the Chinese web services company after receiving complaints against the company for promoting illegal activities on its platforms.
07/20/16 Tennis tops ESSA’s list for suspicious gambling According to the European Sports Security Association, tennis accounted for the majority of suspicious betting activity.
07/19/16 India is one step closer to legalising sports betting India’s Supreme Court has ordered sweeping reforms inside the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), opening the door for the possibility of a legalised sports betting industry in the country.
07/19/16 Online betting companies join forces with retailers in Australia After retailers and ASX-listed card company Emerchants closed an agreement, punters will be able to redeem their online betting accounts at convenience stores and service stations around the country.
07/19/16 Government agencies banned from Philippine casinos President Rodrigo Duterte ordered PAGCOR’s CEO to ban government officials from both playing and staying in casinos in the Philippines.
