Gambling News - 'Europe'
Industry
July 6, 2023
Belgian Regulator Objects to Ladbrokes-PMU Distribution Agreement
The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA)’s was concerned that a horse racing distribution agreement between Ladbrokes and Pari-Mutuel Urbain (PMU) could stifle competition in the country. Combining the two companies’ significant cross-border resources could severely limit smaller operators’ ability to compete, threatening to create a monopoly in the Belgian market. Two Industry Giants Join Forces Entain […]
Sports
July 6, 2023
Chelsea Forgoes Front-of-Shirt Sponsorship Deal With Stake
Globally-recognized soccer team Chelsea FC has decided to no longer pursue a potential partnership with the popular online casino platform, Stake, media reports reveal. Although the talks between the duo have gained traction recently, now in an unexpected turn of events, Chelsea would have to look for another front-of-shirt sponsor for the 2023-24 season that […]
Business
July 6, 2023
Superbet to Enter Insurance and Brokerage Sector
Superbet is famous as a global tech-powered entertainment platform that brings exciting casino and betting experiences to millions of customers around the globe. Founded more than a decade ago, in 2008, the company has been continuously growing and expanding its presence in strategic markets across Europe. While Superbet currently holds a leadership position within the […]
Casino
July 6, 2023
Gaming Realms’ Slingo to Boost SkillOnNet Brands in Spain
With gross gaming revenue in Spain continuing to soar, both SkillOnNet and Gaming Realms, the author of the Slingo vertical, stand to benefit from this new opportunity and partnership. Both companies will expand their influence in the jurisdiction. SkillOnNet Launches Slingo Games Across 30 Brands in Spain Spanish players will have access to the hybrid […]
Casino
July 6, 2023
Spribe Ready to Launch in Romania and Italy
Spribe is now able to expand its content portfolio across the region on a firmer foothold as the company has received the necessary certification from Gaming Associates to operate its advanced gaming titles in both Romania and Italy. Gaming Associates is an established testing firm that ensures that the products and games offered by an […]
Industry
July 5, 2023
Entain, Superbet Withdraw Interest in Slovenia’s Sports Lottery
The saga of the sale of Slovenia’s Sports Lottery has come to a sudden end after both candidates to acquire a stake, Entain and Superbet, withdrew their applications. Purchase Applications Withdrawn Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance announced that negotiations for the acquisition of a major stake in the state-run sports betting operator, Sports Lottery (Športna Loterija) […]
Industry
July 5, 2023
ASA Finds Ladbrokes Ad with Jake Paul “Irresponsible”
An ad that featured the famous YouTube star and boxer, Jake Paul, captured the attention of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the UK’s regulator in charge of advertising. In a post on Twitter from February, the leading betting and gaming operator, Ladbrokes, submitted a poll asking the audience to predict what can Paul expect after […]
Casino
July 4, 2023
GoldenPark Granted Online Casino & Sports Betting Licenses in Portugal
GoldenPark, a sports betting and casino gaming operator licensed by the Spanish gambling regulator, Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ), has obtained licenses to operate online casino and sports betting in neighboring Portugal. Three-Year Authorization Portugal’s Gaming Regulation and Inspection Service (SRIJ) published a statement on its website to announce that Azartia Games, a […]
Lottery
July 4, 2023
Allwyn Picks Leo Burnett and VCCP to Support the National Lottery
The incoming operator of the National Lottery in the UK, Allwyn, confirmed the strategic appointment of two agencies that will support the growth of the lottery in light of the upcoming Fourth License. On Monday, the company confirmed it appointed VCCP and Leo Burnett as joint creative advertising agencies that will support the National Lottery […]
Business
July 4, 2023
ComplianceOne Becomes Netherlands Online Gambling Association Member
The leading supplier of compliance services and solutions powering the gambling vertical, ComplianceOne Group, announced that it has become the latest member of the Netherlands Online Gambling Association (NOGA). This marks an important achievement for the company as it enables it to continue growing its presence in the jurisdiction and reaffirms its commitment as a […]