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September 19, 2022
Betsson Reinforces LatAm Foothold with Online Launch in Mexico
After scoring 19 global gaming licenses for casino games and sportsbooks over the years, Betsson Group decided it was time to expand its presence in Latin America where it first launched in 2008. The decision does not come as a surprise to those who are familiar with the group’s strategic growth plan for the area. […]
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September 19, 2022
Minnesotans Support Marijuana but Not Sports Betting
According to a survey conducted between September 12 and 14, 2022, approximately 53 percent of Minnesota voters backed the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. 800 voters participated in the survey, held by Mason Dixon Polling and Strategy, an independent polling firm with an A-rating. The majority of the Minnesota voters supported the legalization of […]
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September 19, 2022
EveryMatrix Posts Strong Q2 2022 Results
B2B iGaming software provider EveryMatrix has posted its results for the second quarter of 2022. The period was marked by a strong global sales performance, good cash balance and the successful acquisition of Leapbit. A Strong Quarter for EveryMatrix EveryMatrix reported that its gross profits for the period sit at $14.9 million, which is a […]
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September 19, 2022
PM Modi Proposes Regulating Online Skill-Based Games
A 108-page report by PM Narendra Modi’s top officials proposes the creation of a national online gambling regulator in India. The regulator’s job will be to discern chance games from skill-based games and govern the sector. An Online Skill-Based Games Regulator Is Needed Modi and his associates have been working on the regulations for months. […]
Industry
September 16, 2022
Louisiana Sports Betting Handle Grows in August
The state of Louisiana published its sports betting results for August. As reported by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, the state recorded an increase in sports betting handle for the period. This marked the end of the sports betting handle decline the Pelican State had been experiencing for the last few months. Handle Increased for […]
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September 16, 2022
Bally’s EVP Retires after a Successful Three-Year Tenure
Bally’s Corporation announced that Marc Crisafulli, EVP of government relations, legal and regulatory, would retire from the company, effective September 16. During his work at the global casino giant, Crisafulli used his substantial experience to position the company for sustained growth. The operator lauded the former EVP’s contributions and wished him success in his next […]
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September 16, 2022
Caliente Boosts Portfolio with Localized FBMDS Games
Popular gaming operator in Mexico Caliente.mx has chosen to expand its long and fruitful partnership with FBM, the global gaming brand that defines itself as “proud, champion and responsible.” Caliente.mx will be making FBMDS’ games available to its players with the help of several weekly game launches on the platform. Players can expect to benefit […]
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September 16, 2022
MA Operators Risk Losing Temporary Licenses
At the moment, according to Massachusetts’s state law, there are no limits on the number of temporary licenses that can be issued to mobile sports wagering operators in the state. As a result, the head of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has drawn attention to the potential impacts of continuing to issue an unlimited number of […]
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September 16, 2022
KSA Launches Prevention of Gambling Addiction Program
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced it will conduct a new study on gambling harm. The so-called Prevention of Gambling Addiction program, co-developed by ZonMw, will investigate the Dutch market and gather insights on how to deal with problem gambling. ZonMw Will Research Gambling Harm This initiative is a part of KSA’s regular […]
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September 16, 2022
AGA Releases “Stop Illegal Gambling” Toolkit to Tackle Offshore Gambling
The American Gaming Association has not hidden its ambitions for cracking down on illegal and offshore gambling industries in the United States and beyond. Now, the trade body is launching a dedicated “Stop Illegal Gambling” set of tools that seeks to empower ordinary bettors and operators and help them tell the difference between licensed and […]