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Norwegian regulator succeeds in deleting Facebook casino pages
  • 26 Nov, 2021 23:23
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Norwegian regulator succeeds in deleting Facebook casino pages

Facebook has removed 36 online casino pages that, without a local license, were attracting players from Norway. Among those who fell under the "reduction" are many well-known brands such as Vega & John, Rizk, ComeOn and others.

Examining the igaming opportunity in Canada, CasinoBeats roundtable
  • 09 Apr, 2022 04:40
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Examining the igaming opportunity in Canada, CasinoBeats roundtable

At the end of June, Canada lifted the prohibition on single event sports betting – giving the country its very own PASPA moment. The amendment of the criminal code means Canada’s provinces are now free to create their own sports betting and ig...

Digitain expands with Romania and Portugal launches
  • 23 Jan, 2022 09:53
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Digitain expands with Romania and Portugal launches

Platform provider Digitain continues to progress with its global expansion strategy as the firm rolls-out launches in Romania and Portugal.The move further boosts Digitan’s international reach, with the double bill of Gamin...

The Mill Adventure to gain iSoftBet content suite
  • 14 Feb, 2022 17:26
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The Mill Adventure to gain iSoftBet content suite

Online casino platform provider The Mill Adventure has inked a partnership with igaming content supplier iSoftBet that will see the integration of the latter’s complete gaming suite and game aggregation platform.

Star Sydney baccarat dealer convicted for $500,000 betting scam
  • 01 Dec, 2021 22:45
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Star Sydney baccarat dealer convicted for $500,000 betting scam

A former employee of Sydney’s Star Casino has been convicted for his part in an illegal betting scam that New South Wales’ Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority says “cheated the casino out of almost A$500,000...

888 aims for personalisation boost via BlueRibbon
  • 02 Dec, 2021 02:29
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888 aims for personalisation boost via BlueRibbon

Online gaming and entertainment solutions provider 888 Holdings has struck a new partnership with BlueRibbon Software, as the firm strives to deliver an enhanced igaming experience to players. The latest de...

UKGC and Facebook to curb visibility of gambling related advertisements
  • 21 Dec, 2021 06:44
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UKGC and Facebook to curb visibility of gambling related advertisements

The UK Gambling Commission has linked-up with Facebook to release guidance aimed at aiding customers to limit the number of gambling related advertisements visible on the social media platform.Aiming to mitigate the risk of...

Stakelogic seals First Look deal
  • 08 Jan, 2022 22:43
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Stakelogic seals First Look deal

Game developer Stakelogic has agreed a partnership with First Look Games to boost marketing activity around its portfolio of online casino games.The partnership means that Stakelogic will be able to share i...

Pronet Gaming seals product diversification via Real Dealer Studios
  • 21 Mar, 2022 06:38
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Pronet Gaming seals product diversification via Real Dealer Studios

Pronet Gaming is to boost its range of online casino content after inking an agreement with Real Dealer Studios to welcome on-board the firm’s collection of video roulette titles.As a result of the collabor...

Bragg Gaming Group lauds Google’s increased access to online gaming
  • 17 Nov, 2021 08:48
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Bragg Gaming Group lauds Google’s increased access to online gaming

Google’s move to permit the download of online gaming apps in 15 more countries will aid the industry’s goal of ensuring a safe, regulated market for players, says Bragg Gaming Group.From March 1, Google will broaden its Pl...

Boyd Gaming reaffirms confidence in COVID recovery
  • 04 Nov, 2021 04:47
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Boyd Gaming reaffirms confidence in COVID recovery

Boyd Gaming Corporation has reaffirmed a commitment to its ongoing recovery strategy, lauding continued operational efforts in a lower-revenue environment.The comments come as the operator publishes its third quarter tradin...

KKPoker streamlines deposit process with CashtoCode deal
  • 10 Dec, 2021 19:07
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KKPoker streamlines deposit process with CashtoCode deal

KKPoker players will now be able to make instant deposits via CashtoCode’s eVoucher solution after the two companies entered into a new partnership.CashtoCode’s eVoucher solution enables bettors to make ins...

Holland Casino and Playtech detail Dutch roll-out
  • 05 Dec, 2021 13:15
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Holland Casino and Playtech detail Dutch roll-out

Playtech has detailed a “major roll-out” of its multi-channel technology in the Netherlands, which has seen Holland Casino make significant strides following the modernised online gambling ecosystem’s debut on Oct...

500% on the 1st deposit. CasinoGrounds streamers launched a casino
  • 22 Oct, 2021 14:19
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500% on the 1st deposit. CasinoGrounds streamers launched a casino

Today, the famous streamer resource CasinoGrounds made a sensational announcement. They are launching their own online casino called Grounds Casino. Streamers promise that players have never met such an institution as theirs. And they are...

Jackpot specialist BlueRibbon gets Malta nod
  • 10 Jan, 2022 10:14
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Jackpot specialist BlueRibbon gets Malta nod

BlueRibbon, the marketing platform that creates jackpot promotions for operators, has been awarded a supplier licence by the Malta Gaming Authority.The green light from the...

Isaacs bids farewell to Scientific Games
  • 07 Nov, 2021 13:17
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Isaacs bids farewell to Scientific Games

Former Scientific Games CEO Gavin Isaacs has resigned as vice-chair of the board as his four-and-a-half year relationship with the gaming giant comes to an end.Isaacs was appointed chief executive of

YGAM teams-up with Wolves to ‘armour young people’
  • 06 Nov, 2021 20:24
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YGAM teams-up with Wolves to ‘armour young people’

The Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust aims to “appropriately armour young people with knowledge” as it teams-up with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.In collaboration with the Premier League

NetEnt will create lotteries based on the plots of famous slots
  • 01 Jan, 2022 16:05
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NetEnt will create lotteries based on the plots of famous slots

On May 11, NetEnt announced a partnership with Instant Win Gaming (IWG), who specialize in the development of instant win games. IWG is considered a well-known provider in its sector and offers games on various topics.

Slotegrator: Education is key to understanding igaming intricacies
  • 04 Dec, 2021 10:41
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Slotegrator: Education is key to understanding igaming intricacies

From the outset, igaming can often seem like a very complex industry – with constantly changing regulations, new technologies and innovations all playing a role in the sector’s development.So to understand igaming a little better, S...

WhysUp & Gordon Moody to develop package of support programmes
  • 17 Dec, 2021 02:20
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WhysUp & Gordon Moody to develop package of support programmes

Gambling harm charity Gordon Moody is to collaborate with mental health and addiction awareness education providers WhysUp to help support those suffering from gambling addiction.The two are to work togethe...

LiveG24 and Efbet unite for Italian igaming boost
  • 21 Jan, 2022 20:57
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LiveG24 and Efbet unite for Italian igaming boost

Live dealer software provider LiveG24 has moved to bolster its reach in the Italian regulated market, where the group has been active since 2011, after striking an agreement with gaming and betting firm Efbet....

FunFair Games – We believe that today’s gambler wants to be connected
  • 27 Dec, 2021 13:59
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FunFair Games – We believe that today’s gambler wants to be connected

FunFair Games has officially debuted as a standalone provider, with a vision of developing a new genre of titles and with designs on attracting the next generation of online gamblers.The subsidiary of blockchain group

Quickspin takes content suite to Soft2Bet brands
  • 08 Dec, 2021 12:26
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Quickspin takes content suite to Soft2Bet brands

Soft2Bet has teamed-up with Swedish studio Quickspin in an agreement which the casino and sportsbook platform provider asserts “will go a long way to helping us meet our ambitious growth targets”.Under the...

Stakelogic, Red Tiger, Wazdan and iSoftBet: on the spin
  • 12 Nov, 2021 17:03
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Stakelogic, Red Tiger, Wazdan and iSoftBet: on the spin

As a number of new gaming titles grace the CasinoBeats inbox, sit back and get to grips with a select few new slot games as we take a look at Stakelogic’s Expendables sequel, Wazdan’s delve into the underworld, a...

How could I become a successful online casino streamer
  • 24 Feb, 2022 12:37
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I was offered to become a successful casino streamer

Just received a very interesting offer of cooperation from a certain "Ivan":Ivan:Hi. Today I saw your channel and the fact that you stream the casino. I can raise the number of viewers on the broadcast, rai...

Baazov insider trading trial to go ahead
  • 12 Jan, 2022 23:08
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Baazov insider trading trial to go ahead

A judge in the Canadian province of Québec has ruled that the trial of David Baazov, the founder and former CEO of Amaya, who stands accused of insider trading in relation to the company’s 2014 ta...

Think-tank advocates imposition of slots limits and monthly deposit caps
  • 18 Apr, 2022 13:10
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Think-tank advocates imposition of slots limits and monthly deposit caps

Cross-party think-tank The Social Market Foundation has called for a ‘soft cap’ limit of £100 per month (or £23 per week) on net deposits to be applied to all customer spending to ensure that gambling activities do not amount to s...

SlotBeats ‘all shook up’ as Elvis Frog scoops SOTW
  • 17 Mar, 2022 14:04
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SlotBeats ‘all shook up’ as Elvis Frog scoops SOTW

BGaming’s Elvis Frog in Vegas has gained a ‘hunk of burning love’ from SlotBeats as it claims its Slot of the Week title.The 5×3, 25 payline slot has a free spins round which includes an endless potential o...

Sightline buys JoinGo to offer more robust digital payments experience
  • 11 Mar, 2022 23:36
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Sightline buys JoinGo to offer more robust digital payments experience

Sightline Payments has announced the purchase of JoinGo, a mobile engagement and loyalty platform for the casino gaming industry, which it says will enable the provision of a more robust digital payments experienc...

Videoslots becomes latest Swish Swedish recruit
  • 15 Feb, 2022 04:14
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Videoslots becomes latest Swish Swedish recruit

Malta-based online casino operator Videoslots.com has announced that it has teamed up with Swish for the Swedish market, which it lauds as the the country’s “most popular payment system”.The mobile payment...

Twin River outlines third quarter financial expectations
  • 17 Dec, 2021 01:59
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Twin River outlines third quarter financial expectations

Twin River Worldwide Holdings has published its preliminary third quarter operating results, as the casino owner and operator discloses plans of a private offering, subject to market conditions, of $125m in aggregate principal amo...

Habanero secures German entry via Löwen Play deal
  • 03 Dec, 2021 22:04
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Habanero secures German entry via Löwen Play deal

Habanero has lauded the “exciting” German market after the slots and tables games provider agreed a deal to take its range of content live with the igaming operation of land-based gaming operator Löwen Play.

Publicwin deal deepens Evoplay’s Romanian footprint
  • 28 Feb, 2022 02:14
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Publicwin deal deepens Evoplay’s Romanian footprint

Evoplay has strengthened its position in regulated European igaming markets, after the games development studio struck an alliance with Romanian operator Publicwin.Under the terms of the partnership, Evopla...

UK green-light testament to Pragmatic’s ability
  • 19 Nov, 2021 19:02
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UK green-light testament to Pragmatic’s ability

Gibraltar headquartered igaming platform provider Pragmatic Solutions has announced the latest stage of its European expansion strategy, after gaining certification from the UK.Coming days after the firm added Sweden to its...

Boot Hill Casino deal to take DraftKings to Kansas
  • 01 Feb, 2022 23:08
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Boot Hill Casino deal to take DraftKings to Kansas

DraftKings has secured the latest stage of its US expansion, after the sports betting and gaming firm secured a market access agreement with Kansas’ Boot Hill Casino and Resort.The deal with the property, m...

SBC Magazine Issue 9: Gaming lifelines, RTP and changing behaviours
  • 29 Mar, 2022 11:29
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SBC Magazine Issue 9: Gaming lifelines, RTP and changing behaviours

Issue nine of the SBC Magazine is available to view online HERE, featuring a multitude of key discussions with industry executives across a variety of gaming and betting environments worldwide.The ca...

Swintt takes its igaming suite live with Videoslots
  • 11 Mar, 2022 14:08
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Swintt takes its igaming suite live with Videoslots

Online casino Videoslots has unveiled the latest expansion of its online casino slots portfolio, after integrating the entire Swintt igaming suite.As a result of the partnership, a multitude of titles, such...

QTech enhances portfolio with Kiron link up
  • 09 Mar, 2022 16:06
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QTech enhances portfolio with Kiron link up

Asian games distributor QTech Games has enhanced its portfolio of games during the lack of live sports offerings by agreeing a new virtuals deal with Kiron Interactive.As part of the deal, Kiron’s portfolio...