Poker
December 1, 2021
New COVID-Related Restrictions Push Belgian Poker Challenge to 2022
Earlier this year the increasing number of vaccinations against COVID-19, combined with the relatively stable amount of positive cases helped the gambling and hospitality industry to start its recovery. But after the summer, the number of positive COVID cases continued to grow, resulting in a return of restrictions. Another Annual Poker Event Postponed Due to […]
Industry
November 30, 2021
UKGC: Remote GGY Skyrockets to $9 Billion during 2020-2021
Gross Gambling Yield (GGY) for remote gambling activities such as casino, betting and bingo skyrocketed in the UK for the period between April 2020 and March 2021. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced new figures that reveal that remote GGY in the country has hit $9.13 billion (£6.9 billion). This marked a significant increase […]
Business
November 30, 2021
Gambling Industry Veteran Mark Robson Takes Eminence CEO Role
Eminence Holdings, a cryptocurrency-based fintech company registered in the Isle of Man, announced the appointment of Mark Robson as its new CEO. Ambitious Growth Strategy Robson will be tasked to leverage his two-decades-long experience in the gambling industry in senior positions at various operators, with the most prominent among them Bally Technologies, to deliver on […]
Industry
November 30, 2021
Malta: Negotiating Minimum Tax Rate Carve-Outs and Concessions
Malta is mulling on how to sweeten the impact on businesses, including some large gambling companies headquartered in the island country, from the upcoming tax rate hike in 2023, an article in the Times of Malta speculates. Gambling Hub Status under Threat The new corporate tax that will be introduced will be in line with […]
Casino
November 30, 2021
Betixon Plans Branded Content as It Enters Netherlands
Betixon has become the latest supplier to plant its flag in the fast-developing Dutch iGaming market. The company, which specializes in the delivery of leading online casino content and gameplay through numerous high-performing games, has received an official go-ahead from the country’s regulator. Dutch Market Welcomes Betixon As a result, Betixon will be able to […]
Sports
November 30, 2021
Betegy to Boost Tipico Retail Offer in Germany and Austria
Betegy’s cutting-edge product has allowed it to continue scaling up its footprint in Europe and beyond. The latest partnership is a big milestone for the company as it has minted a new alliance with Tipico for the German and Austrian markets. Betegy Brings Tailored Content to Tipico’s Retail Shops As a result, Betegy will power […]
Industry
November 29, 2021
YouGov: Wealthy Brits Favor Euromillions, More Likely to Take Higher Risk
A new report released by the British market research and analytics firm YouGov unveils interesting details regarding the gambling spent of wealthy Brits. YouGov Reveals Details of a New Research Last week, YouGov released details regarding new research seeking to determine the gambling spent for Brits with different incomes. The analytics firm created three types […]
Business
November 29, 2021
Aspire’s PAM and Btobet Sportsbook Set Bettarget to Growth
Supplier of gaming technology and solutions to the global gaming industry Aspire Global revealed today the first brand which adopted its player account management (PAM) system, Bettarget.com, registered steady turnover growth and spike across all main key performance indicators (KPIs). BtoBet’s Sportsbook Generates Value Australia-based tech supplier Aspire Global and Bettarget.com, a sports betting operator […]
Poker
November 29, 2021
GGPoker Forays Into Romania As Playgg.ro
GGPoker Network, an industry-leading supplier of poker software, table games and arcade games, has forayed into the Romanian iGaming market under the playgg.ro domain name. Playgg.ro Will Provide Romanian Fans with Fully-Localized Experience The launch was officially recognized by the Romanian regulator, National Gambling Office who will assume authority over the site’s integrity. Playgg.ro will […]
Poker
November 29, 2021
PokerStars Postpones EPT Prague Due to Rising COVID-19 Cases
It was back in October when PokerStars announced the return of the European Poker Tour (EPT) to Prague. The last time that the event was held was back in 2019. A prime reason for the missing event last year was the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Although EPT Prague was planned to start this December, the event […]