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 PAGCOR to open new casino by year-end State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is targeting to open its casino in the Army Navy Club complex in Manila by the year-end.
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.”
07/20/16 UKGC to minimise risks from emerging sports betting markets The UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) annual report for 2015/2016 details eSports betting as an “area for continuing future focus.”
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 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 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 Thousands arrested in 11 countries over Euro 2016 illegal gambling Coordinated raids were carried out across eleven different countries during Euro 2016 in one of the largest international police operations against illegal gambling in Asia.
07/18/16 Record results for Sky Racing World The US-based distributor of international horse-racing content has announced unprecedented results for its fiscal year 2016, ending June 30, 2016.
07/18/16 Ireland aims to proceed with Gambling Control Bill The new Government intends to pass Alan Shatter’s Gambling Control Bill, first introduced in 2013.
07/18/16 West Africa Sports Betting Summit starts today The sports betting summit promises to offer a smorgasbord of activities for vendors, operators, bookmakers, regulators and various stakeholders.
07/18/16 Online gambling operator Uunokasino arrives to Finland Uunokasino launched its content packed with great games and generous welcome bonuses in Finland.
07/15/16 Brazil aims at sports betting Whilst the country has not regularised the gaming industry yet, authorities may formalise the sector.
