Gambling News - 'Europe'
Casino
June 8, 2023
GC: Changes to Online Slots Result in Reduced Play Intensity
In October 2021, the gambling regulator in the UK, the Gambling Commission, implemented changes that affected online slot products. Those changes were part of a campaign to protect customers from excessive gambling and gambling-related harm. Strengthening the controls for online slots, the changes limited the speed of spins and discontinued speed-up play options. Additionally, the […]
Esports
June 8, 2023
Abios Secures B2B License in Sweden to Provide Esports Data
The new license will allow Abios to deliver its products freely and compliantly in the regulated gambling market in the country, as part of a new regulatory regime that will see the national watchdog, Spelinspektionen, harness new monitoring and supervisory powers. Abios Consolidates Presence in Swedish Market with New License Abios specializes in the delivery […]
Sports
June 7, 2023
Sky Bet Extends EFL Sponsorship through the 2028-29 Season
Sky Bet will remain the English Football League (EFL)‘s official sponsor until the end of the 2028-29 campaign after the sports betting and gaming brand and the league signed a five-year contract extension. Rights Fee Increases by 50% The contract extension builds on a decade-long partnership between Sky Bet and the EFL and will increase […]
Industry
June 7, 2023
BGC to Protect Customers by Collaborating with Social Media Platforms
Over the last few years, the popularity of online gambling activities skyrocketed. Some users engaged in iGaming activities, pushed by temporary closures at the peak of the pandemic, while others learned about such gambling options from advertising, which is widely spread across social media. Now, the single industry body for the UK gaming and betting […]
Sports
June 7, 2023
Kindred Boosts Safer Gambling Initiative Awareness via Rangers Deal
Kindred Group, one of the largest gambling companies in the world consisting of multiple successful online gambling brands, will raise awareness about its safer gambling initiative called “Journey towards Zero,” thanks to a new shirt sponsorship deal with the Rangers FC, a leading Scottish professional soccer club that competes in the Scottish Premiership. Judging by […]
Casino
June 6, 2023
Red Rake Gaming Expands Dutch Presence via JOI Gaming Partnership
Provider of casino content Red Rake Gaming announced today a new partnership in the Netherlands, teaming up with JOI Gaming to solidify its foothold in the country. ‘Experience, Love and Attention to Detail’ The agreement with JOI Gaming, a brand that is expected to launch across JACKS.NL later this month, will see a diverse selection […]
Legal
June 6, 2023
Netherlands Regulator Calls for Increased Powers to Combat Illegal Entities
By strengthening its technical capabilities, the KSA aims to bolster its ability to guarantee a fair and transparent gambling market. Despite the regulator’s outstanding results, it highlighted several legal oversights preventing it from operating at maximum effectiveness. If implemented, the changes will cement the Netherlands’ position as one of Europe’s safest gambling environments. The Proposed […]
Industry
June 6, 2023
BF Games Expands Belgian Presence with PepperMill Casino
BF Games, a developer of dynamic casino games, has expanded its presence in Belgium thanks to an agreement with PepperMill Casino. The supplier will power the operator with a range of dice games, just as agreed. Under the deal, 10 of BG Games’ dice titles will become available to PepperMill Casino’s customers in Belgium. The […]
Industry
June 5, 2023
Spinomenal Grows in Greece, Supplies Betshop with Games
Leading provider of iGaming content Spinomenal has unveiled a new content partnership with Betshop.gr, a Greek operator of casino gaming and online sports betting. Under the agreement, Spinomenal will supply its new ally with exciting and flashy games. The content will be integrated into Betshop’s offering through Light & Wonder’s OpenGaming aggregation platform. As a […]
Industry
June 5, 2023
LeoVegas Group Expands with Three New Swedish Software Licenses
Acquiring three new licenses to offer gaming software in Sweden marks a significant milestone for LeoVegas, providing a solid foundation for the company’s continued growth in the region. Receiving approval from the notoriously strict Swedish Gambling Authority reflects the company’s commitment to quality and player safety. LeoVegas’ focus on European expansion will be vital in […]