Industry
July 14, 2022
ACMA Announces New Tool to Help Fight Gambling Addiction
On July 14, The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced new rules and regulations regarding the upcoming launch of BetStop, a register where gamblers can exclude themselves from all legal online and mobile phone betting services in Australia. ACMA’s Requirements Regarding BetStop Australia’s communications watchdog is strengthening its fight against gambling addiction with a […]
Casino
July 14, 2022
GiG Receives License to Launch Operations in Ontario
Gaming Innovation Group or GiG has revealed that it has accomplished a new regulator milestone by receiving a license to operate in Ontario as the company received a license to provide services as a B2B sportsbook and player account management (PAM) supplier in the Canadian province. GiG Makes Entry into Ontario The company has been […]
Business
July 14, 2022
Jackpocket Prepares for Casino Launch with New VP
Third-party lottery app Jackpot has tapped John Worthington as its new VP of interactive gaming. The company is looking to expand in other realms of the interactive experience and to do so, it is creating a new position which Worthington will now head as Jackpot seeks a path to achieving further recognition in iGaming. Jackpocket […]
Legal
July 14, 2022
AGCO Fined Rideau Carleton CAD$227k Over 36 Alleged Violations
Official statements from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario cite dozens of alleged violations of regulatory procedures, rules, and policy enforcement. Rideau Carleton Has Its Hands Full The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has fined Hard Rock’s subsidiary Rideau Carleton – operating in Ottawa – a jaw-dropping CAD$227,000. Tom Mungham – registrar […]
Industry
July 14, 2022
Aristocrat Gaming Announces Key Leadership Appointments
The global gaming content and premium technology provider for the gambling industry, Aristocrat Gaming, announced two key appointments as a part of its leadership team. Aristocrat Unveils Senior Leadership Team Appointments The company announced Wednesday that it selected Mark Wadley to serve as its chief marketing officer (CMO). Additionally, Aristocrat revealed it appointed Deanne McKissick […]
Business
July 14, 2022
Oakvale Capital Brings Elliot Berg to Strengthen Team
Oakvale Capital has tapped Elliot Berg as its new vice president. Berg has held multiple positions at some of the biggest iGaming and betting companies, including Rank Interactive and Stride Gaming where he was director of corporate development. New Hire to Strengthen Oakvale Capital Operations Commenting on his appointment, Oakvale Capital welcomed the new hire […]
Business
July 14, 2022
Optimove Secures Graphyte to Create “Holistic Player Journeys”
Optimove has announced the successful acquisition of Graphyte, a platform created by former Ladbrokes employees Damien Evans and Rob Davis. Graphyte was acquired for an undisclosed sum and will now help Optimove deliver on an even broader range of technological tools for the gambling industry. Optimove Secures Graphyte to Empower Businesses and Players through Tech […]
Industry
July 14, 2022
China’s National Security Concerns Visible in New Macau Laws
Macau law firm MdME Lawyers published an extensive overview of the Amendment to the Macau Gaming Law and Public Tender Regulation, the comprehensive changes passed by the Legislative Assembly in the Special Administrative Region (SAR) in June that are now going to change the way concessionaires, junkets, and even consumers interact or conduct gambling activities […]
Casino
July 14, 2022
Cambodia’s Casinos Generate 8% of Expected Tax Revenue
The Commercial Gambling Committee of Cambodia (CGCC) has provided a look into the operational results of the country’s casinos over the six months ending on June 30, 2022. The regulator said that the casino’s cumulative output fell utterly short of hoped-for results and came to just 8% of the amount required by law. Casino closures […]
Industry
July 13, 2022
Evolution Expands US Presence, Opens Live Studio in Connecticut
Supplier of gambling technology Evolution AB opened a new US casino studio in Connecticut and is planning to employ 400 people, a statement from Connecticut Governor Ted Lamont revealed. Soft Launch of Operations Housed in a brand new property in Fairfield, Evolution’s live casino studio will initially hire 140 employees but will gradually expand its […]
