Business
April 8, 2024
Genting Promises $1B in Taxes if Granted a Downstate NY License
As the battle for the three downstate casino licenses in New York continues, Resorts World New York’s owner, Genting Malaysia, has made a huge promise. According to the casino company, its property in the Empire State could create as much as $1 billion in annual taxes, if allowed to launch Vegas-style casino gaming. Resorts World […]
Industry
April 2, 2024
Curaçao Agrees to Extend Licensing Period through April 30
The Curaçao Gaming Control Board (CGCB) has decided to extend its license application period by a month as applications failed to meet expected standards. The extended application window will allow operators to address the logistical issues that prevented them from submitting high-quality applications. According to the authority, applications that fail to meet the expected standards […]
Lottery
March 26, 2024
Lottoland Grabs German Lottery License after Years of Regulatory Trouble
Lottoland’s German subsidiary, Lottoland Deutschland, has secured a license from the Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) to offer its lottery products in Germany. The company, which is now been whitelisted by the regulator, is set to secure additional licenses in the near future. Lottoland’s Germany-facing business was founded in 2020 and will finally reach customers […]
Industry
March 14, 2024
Curaçao Publishes Licensing Guidelines as March 31 Deadline Looms
The Curaçao Gaming Control Board (GCB) has issued more guidelines for operators as the March 31 licensing deadline looms. After that date, operators will no longer be able to register sub-licenses on the GCB portal and will be unable to apply for direct licenses under the current legislation. As a result, gambling companies that wish […]
Industry
March 14, 2024
PGCB Greenlights Strive Gaming’s Foray into Pennsylvania
Strive Gaming, a leading provider of player account management services, has announced the approval of its Interim Authorization for iGaming and Sports Wagering Manufacturer License in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s approval is a significant milestone for the PAM supplier as it allows it to tap into one of the most profitable markets in […]
Business
March 6, 2024
Imperial Pacific International Offers License Transfer amidst Legal Uncertainties
Imperial Pacific International (IPI), the once illustrious Saipan casino operator, proposed transferring its casino license to a new investor as part of a new settlement agreement, petitioning the Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) to consider its offering. This move aims to avoid the revocation of its license but has caused heated debates among industry stakeholders. IPI […]
Business
March 5, 2024
Supremeland Gaming Grabs Gaming Approval in New Jersey
Supremeland Gaming, a disruptive American iGaming startup, has unveiled its US expansion. As announced by the company, it has secured a second gaming approval in the country, allowing it to launch its products in the state of New Jersey. Thanks to the new approval, Supremeland Gaming will be able to build and release games in […]
Industry
February 20, 2024
Curaçao Minister of Finance: First Direct License Is in Line with the LBH
Curaçao’s Minister of Finance, Javier Silvania, defended the decision to provide Rhino Entertainment Group with the region’s first direct license amid LOK-related concerns. Some critiqued the licensing of the company as it precedes the formalization of the territory’s new gambling laws. For reference, Curaçao is currently discussing the National Ordinance for Games of Chance (LOK), […]
Industry
February 5, 2024
CGCB Issues First Direct License to Rhino Entertainment
The Malta-based, fast-growing online gaming operator employing a multi-brand strategy and managing four brands in reputable markets, Rhino Entertainment Group, has become the first operator to obtain a direct license from the Curacao Gaming Control Board (CGCB). According to IGB and EGR Global, the operator that won the Employer of the Year title at the […]
Business
February 1, 2024
Xpoint Secures Licenses in 12 New States plus DC
Geolocation technology specialist Xpoint has vastly expanded its US presence after securing licenses in a whopping 12 new states, as well as in the District of Columbia. The company now boasts licenses in 19 states covering almost three-fourths of America’s population. As announced, Xpoint secured licenses in the states of Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, […]
