gambling Archives - Gambling News

The Latest in gambling

Recent study by THL shows a decrease in gamblers at risk as well as reduction of the gambling frequency for 2019 in Finland. The Number of Gamblers at Risk in Finland Decreases A recent study by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) announced that gamblers at risk in Finland are decreasing in number. […]

Finland Beats Problem Gambling says Report by THL

By Heidi Specter

Casino

Swedish Gambling Market Takes Another Hit – Two Online Brands Closed by ComeOn Group

May 8, 2020

ComeOn Group has announced the shutdown of two brands for the Swedish market. Cherrycasino.com and Sveacasino.com will close on May 18. ComeOn Group Shutdowns Two Brands The online casino industry in Sweden continues to undergo a period of rapid change. This time, ComeOn Group is shutting down two brands to reflect the group’s pursuit of […]

Swedish Gambling Market Takes Another Hit – Two Online Brands Closed by ComeOn Group

By Heidi Specter

Casino

NZ and AU: Kiwis Gamble Less, Aussies More Report Says

May 7, 2020

New Zealand is showing positive results as no excessive gambling is observed despite the country-wide lockdown. Will Australians keep the saved $1.5 billion during the lockdown or spend it all on online gambling? There is No Increase in Gambling in New Zealand Since the Lockdown The New Zealand government’s Health Promotion Agency and research company […]

NZ and AU: Kiwis Gamble Less, Aussies More Report Says

By Julie Moraine

Casino

Sweden: Gaming Operators Face New Challenges from Regulatory and Market Forces

April 28, 2020

Licensed gaming operators in Sweden have been unpleasantly surprised, as on Thursday Social Security Minister Ardalan Shekarabi proposed a set of restrictive measures to help mitigate the risk of developing bad gambling habits due to the spreading coronavirus that keeps people at home. The proposal built around deposit and gaming time limits will be up […]

Sweden: Gaming Operators Face New Challenges from Regulatory and Market Forces

By Rachael Price

Business

The United Arab Emirates Launches Global Digital Lottery

April 22, 2020

The United Arab Emirates has launched its first official digital lottery on April 18, following a three-week delay. The lottery is available to individuals over the age of 18 and offers up to $13 million jackpot weekly. UAE Launches First Lottery in the Country and Globally The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has opened the first […]

The United Arab Emirates Launches Global Digital Lottery

By Simon Deloit

Business

Las Vegas Sands Founder Sheldon Adelson in Forbes 2020 Billionaires Top 30

April 12, 2020

The annual list of the world’s richest people, the Forbes Billionaires 2020, showed the highest ranked casino entrepreneur is still the founder and chairman of Las Vegas Sands, Sheldon Adelson. The 86-year old casino tycoon has a net worth of $26.8 billion and stands on the 28th spot in the ranking list. Las Vegas Sands […]

Las Vegas Sands Founder Sheldon Adelson in Forbes 2020 Billionaires Top 30

By Rachael Price

Business

Gambling Advertising Limited in Spain Due to COVID-19

April 1, 2020

Spanish government limits advertising and online gaming marketing while the COVID-19 outbreak continues to grow. Spanish Government Limiting Gaming Advertising Following the gambling marketing regulations implemented by the Spanish government in February 2020, a new article was published in Spain’s Official Gazette this Tuesday (Mar 31). The Royal Decree article 37,11/2020 limits the communication of […]

Gambling Advertising Limited in Spain Due to COVID-19

By Rachael Price

Featured

Gambling Curriculum Coming to Schools in the UK This Year

March 17, 2020

Gambling in the United Kingdom has been a topic of discussions on so many levels. There are lots of good things that can be said about the sector but this does not mean that the negative impacts are being overlooked. As the industry continues to thrive, there are more cases of negative aspects such as […]

Gambling Curriculum Coming to Schools in the UK This Year

By Mike Johnson

Press

BGC Asks The Chancellor Of The Exchequer To Help Relieve Small Businesses And Tackle Black Market

March 10, 2020

Bold steps are being asked from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, as the Betting and Gaming Council has called on him, ahead his first budget delivery tomorrow, to help retail betting industry and tackle the £1.4 billion online black-market. Speaking For Its Members The single industry association for betting and gaming, representing betting […]

BGC Asks The Chancellor Of The Exchequer To Help Relieve Small Businesses And Tackle Black Market

By Simon Deloit

Legal

Could Betting on Politics Be Coming to More States?

March 10, 2020

Politics and politicians are often very divisive topics in so many ways. While lots of people love to be part of these conversations, there is a significant chunk of people who would simply prefer to stay on the sidelines. Either way, politics is becoming harder to ignore than ever before thanks to the constant waves […]

Could Betting on Politics Be Coming to More States?

1 2 3 … 13 Next »

Finland Beats Problem Gambling says Report by THL

Swedish Gambling Market Takes Another Hit – Two Online Brands Closed by ComeOn Group

NZ and AU: Kiwis Gamble Less, Aussies More Report Says

Sweden: Gaming Operators Face New Challenges from Regulatory and Market Forces

The United Arab Emirates Launches Global Digital Lottery

Las Vegas Sands Founder Sheldon Adelson in Forbes 2020 Billionaires Top 30

Gambling Advertising Limited in Spain Due to COVID-19

Gambling Curriculum Coming to Schools in the UK This Year

BGC Asks The Chancellor Of The Exchequer To Help Relieve Small Businesses And Tackle Black Market

Could Betting on Politics Be Coming to More States?