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Industry
May 31, 2024
Study Suggests 73% of UK Gambling Industry Employees Like Their Job
Across the United Kingdom, thousands of people are employed by the gambling industry. Retail betting outlets and casinos provide a wide range of opportunities for workers in different parts of the country. At the same time, the expansion of online gambling paves the way for new remote job opportunities. Now, a new survey, published by […]
Legal
May 31, 2024
Dutch Court Rules in Favor of Bwin in €94K Player Loss Case
A gambler who lost nearly €100,000 ($108,200) with Entain-owned Bwin, prior to the establishment of the gambling regulations in the Netherlands, saw his lawsuit rejected earlier this week. The gambler, represented by Benzi Loonstein, a lawyer with extensive experience in such matters, filed the lawsuit with the Zeeland-West Brabant Court, CasinoNieuws reports. In its legal […]
Industry
May 29, 2024
bet365 and SGA Have Appeals Over 2021 Penalty Fee Rejected
Leading global betting brand founded in 2000, bet365, and the Swedish Gaming Authority (SGA) have had their appeals on a dispute originating in 2021 rejected by a Court of Appeal in Jönköping. Backstory On March 28, 2020, the sports betting brand that currently employs 7,000+ people and counts more than 90 million customers worldwide provided […]
Industry
May 29, 2024
Sweden: BOS Warns Tax Increase May Link to Rise in Problem Gambling
Ahead of the increase in the gambling tax rate in Sweden, a new report highlighted the potential negative impact of the change. The current tax rate of 18% is expected to increase to 22% for Swedish gambling operators effective from July 1, 2024. This change is expected to bring additional tax revenue but along with […]
Industry
May 29, 2024
Danish Gambling Authority Seeks Feedback on New Game Data Reporting Rules
Last week, Spillemyndigheden, the Danish gambling authority, announced an update to its game data reporting requirements. The changes are meant to be implemented by 2025. The proposal has been designed to improve upon the current methods of regulation within the country’s gambling industry for greater transparency and more accurate reports. Stakeholders Urged to Comment on […]
Casino
May 29, 2024
Ex-MGA Chief Found Guilty of Leaking Secrets to Casino Mogul Yorgen Fenech
Heathcliff Farrugia, the CEO of the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) until his resignation in 2020, has been found guilty of sharing classified information with Yorgen Fenech, owner of a number of casinos including Hilton Malta and Portomaso Casino and alleged mastermind behind journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder. The court convicted Farrugia for leaking details about […]
Lottery
May 28, 2024
UK: County Durham Mom Celebrates £1M Jackpot Win
While many people enjoy playing the lottery, there are few who are lucky enough to collect million-dollar prizes. Despite the odds being slim, there are plenty of winners who secure life-changing sums from the lottery and this is precisely the case for a County Durham woman who won big from playing the UK National Lottery. […]
Industry
May 28, 2024
Swedish Gambling Authority Fines Hacksaw and Panda Bluemoon
The authority that ensures the legality, safety, and reliability of the Swedish gaming and gambling market, the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA), has issued a series of warnings and penalties to Hacksaw Studios and Panda Bluemoon for offering online games to unlicensed operators. SGA Deems Hacksaw’s Processes “Inadequate” Hacksaw has been slapped with a SEK2.6 million […]
Business
May 28, 2024
Swedish Court of Appeal Lowers Sanction against Kindred from 2020
One of the largest iGaming operators across the globe, Kindred Group, secured a partial win in an ongoing dispute in Sweden over a sanction it received several years ago. On Monday, the Group confirmed the Administrative Court of Appeal in Jönköping reduced the penalty imposed against the company in 2020, which was SEK 100 million […]
Business
May 23, 2024
Public Utilities Benefit as Loterie Romande Hits Record Profit in 2023
Loterie Romande, the Swiss public lottery, which has been operating since 1937, released its latest report, disclosing insights about its performance throughout 2023. Last year marked a busy period for the lottery, which reported gross gaming revenue of CHF 420.7 million ($460.3 million). The revenue, compared year-over-year represented a slight decrease, considering the CHF 435.5 […]
