Gambling News - 'Europe'
Legal
September 6, 2023
Irish Lottery Hit With $160K Fine in Self-Exclusion Breach Ruling
Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI), the operator of the Irish National Lottery, was subject to a fine after the country’s lottery regulator uncovered breaches related to self-exclusion. The Irish lottery regulator imposed a monetary sanction of €150,000 ($160,900) against PLI after uncovering that the operator breached its license conditions. The penalty stems from an investigation into […]
Legal
September 6, 2023
Romania Implements New Restrictions for the Retail Gambling Sector
At the end of August, the Romanian government initiated a draft legislative proposal that would trigger a number of important changes to the gambling scheme in the country. In short, the proposed changes would address the country’s growing budgetary deficit, which is currently at 2.33% of the Gross Domestic Product and projected to reach 6.4% […]
Business
September 6, 2023
Bragg Gaming Obtains Gibraltar B2B Remote Gambling License
The provider of innovative content and solutions serving online and land-based gambling operators across the globe, Bragg Gaming Group, confirmed it has secured a business-to-business (B2B) remote gambling license in Gibraltar. Securing the license from the important iGaming hub marks a milestone moment for the company as it complements its global expansion. Moreover, the B2B […]
Industry
September 6, 2023
UK Government Faces Scrutiny Over Reversal on Gambling Advertising Ban
The UK minister for sport, gambling, and civil society, Stuart Andrew, defended the decision, citing “little evidence” to suggest that advertising directly led to harm among users. Expert Challenges Government’s Stance on Gambling Advertisements and Harm Minister Andrew stated that they had heavily relied on the available evidence and pointed out that there was limited […]
Industry
September 5, 2023
Paf Confirms Plans to Continue grit:lab Tech Education Program
Two years ago, the Nordic gaming group, Paf, announced the launch of an innovative tech education program called grit:lab. After it was presented, the program started accepting admissions and a year later, it started educating students. By now, 60 students from 20 countries around the world are in their final year of the intensive tech […]
Casino
September 5, 2023
Pragmatic Play Strengthens Swiss Foothold With New GAMRFIRST Commercial Deal
The top-tier provider of content to the iGaming industry, Pragmatic Play, has announced it would expand its foothold on the Swiss territory as a result of a fresh commercial agreement inked with GAMRFIRST, a company under the operation of Barrière Group-owned Casino Barrière Montreux. The news comes as a natural follow-up of the long and […]
Casino
September 5, 2023
St8.io Gets Go-Ahead in the Romanian Market
Moving forward, St8.io will be able to supply local operators in the regulated Eastern European market with various casino and gaming content that will be injected directly into the libraries of partner operators through the powerful and lightweight aggregation platform. St8.io Becomes Latest Aggregation Platform to Be Licensed in Romania The company has a Class […]
Casino
September 5, 2023
Betsson Continues European Expansion with Launch in Serbia
The global sports betting and gaming operator, Betsson Group, announced Tuesday that it successfully acquired a license for the regulated gambling market in Serbia. The latest announcement marks a milestone moment for the company as it enables it to grow further on the Old Continent and expand its reach to new audiences. Thanks to the […]
Esports
September 5, 2023
PandaScore Debuts in Poland with STS Partnership
The leading provider of esports betting products, PandaScore, announced it signed a new data partnership with the famous Polish operator, STS. Announced Tuesday, the new collaboration sees the operator access PandaScore’s suite of esports betting products. Additionally, the collaboration sees STS gain access to the company’s portfolio of esports tools. The new partnership marks the […]
Sports
September 5, 2023
BoyleSports Extends Partnership with 20SHOTS for Fantasy5
Moving forward, BoyleSports will continue to work with 20SHOTS, a company that specializes in the provision of free-to-play games designed to lead to better engagement with players. The sportsbook will have the opportunity to leverage the supplier’s Fantasy5 games – which it has been doing under the terms of a previous partnership – which it […]