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November 3, 2022
MGA Games Expands Into Colombia with Betfair
MGA Games, a developer of slot games, video bingo and table games, has forayed into Colombia thanks to its agreement with Betfair. Under its deal with the operator, the supplier will power its product offering with its acclaimed titles. MGA Games Makes a Foray into Colombia MGA Games is famous for producing games that are […]
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November 3, 2022
Jagdhar Joins Wizard Games as Director of Game Studio
Wizard Games, an iGaming developer that pairs time-tested recipes with innovative ideas, has added the knowledgeable Simon Jagdhar to its team. As a member of the NeoGames-owned studio, the new appointee will help the company meet its ambitious growth objectives. Jagdhar Has Experience in Game Development Jagdhar will serve as Wizard Games’ director of game […]
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November 3, 2022
North Dakota Governor Rejects Tribes’ Request for Online Gambling Monopoly
Native American tribes in North Dakota are not getting exclusive rights to online gambling as governor Doug Burgum has rejected their request for a monopoly filed in October. North Dakota Governor Rejected the Tribes’ Proposal as Online Gambling is Still Illegal in North Dakota Associated Press reported that governor Burgum has rejected the tribe’s plea […]
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November 3, 2022
Fitch Ratings Updates 2023 Outlook for Las Vegas Strip Casinos
Indeed, you can have too much of a good thing, and Fitch Ratings Services predicts that Las Vegas Strip casinos might have reached their peak in 2022. The 2023 outlook analysts had for Las Vegas initially had gaming as a stronghold but it seems growth rates have been somewhat unsustainable. Small Adjustments to Expectations Following […]
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November 3, 2022
Community Work Sentence for £20K Theft by False Representation
A former William Hill employee who scammed his friend’s £20,000 ($23,000) poker bank in the UK was given a 12-month community order at Chester Crown Court, Daily Mail reported. What the Court Heard Amer Siddique, a former sports trader for betting companies such as William Hill, Superbet, Sky Betting and Gaming and bet365, stole the […]
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November 3, 2022
BlueBet’s ClutchBet Launched Player Matchup Parlays Product
US mobile-first online sportsbook ClutchBet announced it has launched a new product, ClutchClash, exclusively for its players in Iowa. H2H Player Matchup Parlays The launch of the world-first ClutchClash product in Iowa allows bettors to utilize player matchups across the NFL and NBA by making the ultimate head-to-head player parlays, using player prop markets in […]
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November 2, 2022
FATF Issues AML and CTF Advice for EU States
The worldwide money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued new sets of recommendations regarding the way European Union member states should assess risks connected to anti-money laundering (AML) and tackle threats regarding countering the financing of terrorism (CTF/CFT). Supranational Risk Assessment Report Last updated three years ago back in […]
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November 2, 2022
GamCare to Host a Chat amid Talk Money Week
GamCare, an independent charity that supports gambling harm victims across Britain, has confirmed its intentions to support Talk Money Week 2022. The charity believes that the event is especially relevant amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. GamCare Understands People Are Struggling with Money Talk Money Week is an annual event organized by the Money and Pensions […]
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November 2, 2022
EPIC Names Smith as Director of Operations
EPIC Risk Management, a consultancy that helps companies minimize gambling harm, has strengthened its core team with a new director of operations. The one joining the company is Danielle Smith, an experienced veteran in the truest sense of the word. Smith’s Career Taught Her to Manage People and Operations Prior to joining EPIC, Smith worked […]
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November 2, 2022
GeoComply Secures Maryland License Ahead of Mobile Market Launch
The leading provider of fraud prevention and cybersecurity solutions for the iGaming industry, GeoComply, expanded its reach on Tuesday this week. Maryland Regulator Awards GeoComply License The company revealed it was awarded a Tier One Contractor license by the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, the gambling regulator in the state. Achieving the license […]