Gambling News - 'Europe'
Industry
June 26, 2023
LGBTQ+ Communities Are at Higher Risk of Problem Gambling, Says Study
The award-winning charity that is committed to preventing young people and children from experiencing gambling harm by raising awareness and providing education, YGAM, released details regarding a new study that probed into the effect of gambling and gambling harm on LGBTQ+ communities. Dr Bush-Evans, a Lecturer in Psychology and a member of the Gambling Research […]
Industry
June 26, 2023
SCGO Limited Secures License from the KSA
On Friday, June 23, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) announced that it has granted an iGaming license to the gambling operator SCGO Limited. As a result, the company will be able to make a foray into the Netherlands and offer its products to local players. SCGO Limited was cleared for online launch by the Dutch regulator and, […]
Business
June 26, 2023
Latvia Clears Gaming Corps for Launch in the Country
Not long after launching a new baccarat offering, Gaming Corps, a Swedish supplier and developer of gaming content, announced that it has secured approval to launch in Latvia. Now that it has been greenlit by the Lotteries and Gambling Supervisory Inspection, the company will be able to offer its casino games to local players. Gaming […]
Sports
June 23, 2023
Genius Sports to Continue Exclusive UK Football Data Collection
Sports data, content and technology firm, Genius Sports, announced an extension of its existing official data partnership with the data rights holder of UK football, Football DataCo. Keeping UK Football Data Exclusivity The terms of the agreement with Football DataCo will allow Genius Sports to continue serving as the exclusive official supplier of low-latency live […]
Casino
June 23, 2023
ZEAL Launches Online Games in Germany via LOTTO24 and Tipp24
Online lottery broker Zeal Network SE announced today that its operation in Germany has expanded into iGaming following the launch of online games on the company’s websites. Expanding Business Model, Revenue Base The introduction of online games on the LOTTO24 and Tipp24 websites operated by ZEAL’s subsidiary, LOTTO24 AG, offers the German-based provider of lottery […]
Sports
June 23, 2023
Aston Villa Faces Criticism over BK8 Sponsorship Deal
Earlier this year, ahead of the release of the White Paper of the Gambling Act in the UK, soccer clubs in the country showed support for a voluntary ban on front-of-shirt gambling sponsorships. While the White Paper was released recently, major clubs in the country had already agreed to go through a transition period over […]
Sports
June 23, 2023
Betsson Reaffirms Support for Padel Tennis with A1 Padel Swedish Master Sponsorship
Known for its unparalleled appreciation and ongoing support for sports, Betsson, the premium betting company with over 20 casino, sportsbook, and other games brands has “proudly” announced its latest proof of love for padel tennis. The company has become the official title sponsor of the highly-anticipated A1 Padel (formerly ATP) Swedish Master tournament that will […]
Casino
June 23, 2023
SkillOnNet Launches TV Ad for BacanaPlay in Portugal
SkillOnNet will see a campaign roll out for its BacanaPlay brand with the initiative designed to highlight the “fun of playing at the online casino” during the summer months, the company said in a press release. Building Successful Marketing Strategy on TV There will be several versions of the ad that will roll out through […]
Industry
June 23, 2023
Denmark Ranks 12th in Europe for Gambling Expenditure
According to a new report from the Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden), Danish citizens above the age of 18 spent an average of DKK2,350 ($345) on gambling in 2022. Iceland Leads Nordic Region in Gambling Spending With an average gambling expenditure of DKK 2,350 ($345), Denmark ranked 12th in terms of gambling spending in Europe for […]
Industry
June 23, 2023
Norway’s Culture Minister Faces Scrutiny Over Controversial Appointments
Norway’s culture minister Anette Trettebergstuen is facing scrutiny over her recent appointments of former colleagues to board positions at Norsk Tipping, a state-owned gambling company. Controversial Appointments and Allegations of Favoritism Surround Norway’s Culture Minister One of the appointees, Thomas Breen, was made a member of the board in April 2022, while Sylvia Brustad was […]