Gambling News - 'Casino'
Casino
June 23, 2022
PAGCOR Still Trying to Collect $42.7M from POGOs
The goal of PAGCOR, the Philippines’ gaming regulator, has always been to raise sufficient funds to pour back into various social programs. Now, though, a new audit indicates that the watchdog may have not collected as much as PHP2.33 billion ($42.7 million) from Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) over the past five years. PAGCOR Still […]
Legal
June 23, 2022
Kindred Group’s Trannel Lost Appeal with Oslo District Court
Online gambling operator Kindred Group received another blow in its legal battle to operate in Norway after a court in the capital sided with the country’s gaming regulator and ordered the operator to leave the market. Legal Setback for Trannel Trannel, a Malta-licensed subsidiary of Kindred Group, lost its appeal in the Oslo District Court […]
Casino
June 22, 2022
Gambling Granny Escapes Prison for Bilking $650K in Benefits
An elderly woman from The Bronx was sentenced to five years in probation for bilking the federal government with over $650,000. She will also have to pay back the money under the plea bargain most of which she had lost at the casino. Second Degree Grand Larceny Carmen Soto, 77, was spared a prison sentence […]
Industry
June 22, 2022
Betcris and Betwinner to Attend the Brazilian iGaming Summit 2022
The much-anticipated Brazilian iGaming Summit (BiS) 2022 in São Paulo will be held at the end of June, marking one of the most popular events in Latin America’s gaming industry. The three-day event that will take place at the International Plaza building starting June 28 will host a number of conferences and panels with important […]
Casino
June 22, 2022
Groove Inks Content Distribution Deal With Spinomenal
iGaming aggregator with a bulging portfolio counting 5000+ games from over 60 suppliers Groove has signed a content distribution partnership with Spinomenal. Groove has agreed to spread out the provider’s Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) licensed games across the European continent. What will the new deal mean for both parties? While Spinomenal is looking forward to […]
Business
June 22, 2022
Evoplay Wins Two Awards at the EGR Marketing and Innovation Awards
Evoplay, a leading game developer, has received two awards at the EGR Marketing and Innovation Awards for launching one of the most innovative marketing campaigns in the history of the online gambling industry. The two awards were given in the B2B Marketing Campaign and Supplier Marketing Campaign categories. Judges Were Impressed With Evoplay’s Unique Approach […]
Casino
June 22, 2022
Svenska Spel CEO Criticizes Sweden’s Restaurant Casino Industry
Svenska Spel CEO and president Patrik Hofbauer has harshly criticized the lack of control and rules in the Swedish restaurant casino sector in a publication in Svenska Spel’s corporate blog. Hofbauer has called for a change in regulations and points out as one of his main concerns that a person with gambling issues can easily […]
Casino
June 22, 2022
Wizard Games Launches Hit Sequel Dragons of the North Megaways
Mixing successful slot recipes that stood the test of time with innovative game mechanics, NeoGames’s subsidiary Wizard Games delivers value-driven experiences for players in 15+ jurisdictions worldwide. The gaming studio has now launched Dragons of the North Megaways, a fresh megaways sequel to one of its hit games. The new slot carries players on a […]
Legal
June 22, 2022
South Korea: Dozen Ex-casino Workers Charged in $3.5M Scam
A dozen people, who used to work for a casino in South Korea are facing criminal charges over their involvement in a $3.5 million scam, a new report reveals. Investigation Uncovers $3.5 Million Scam The criminal charges are related to allegations of crimes dating back to 2017. Overall, 12 people, formerly employed by Daegu Casino, […]
Business
June 22, 2022
Catena Media Appoints Craig Harman as Head of Product
Catena Media has promoted Craig Harman as its new head of product. The company is doubling down on its commitment to nurture its talent internally and offer promising employees and executives more responsibilities that align with their personal goals and the company’s broader outlook for the industry and its place in it. Harman an Important […]