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Following a consultation with the public and players, the UK Gambling Commission has announced the implementation of strict measures to protect players of online slots games.
The UK government looks set to place an outright ban on gambling sponsorship on Football shirts in a move that could see darts, boxing, and snooker face similar restrictions. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that the government would ‘support’ a ban that would be similar to the one imposed on tobacco products. There […]
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has sanctioned White Hat Gaming for inadequate safe gambling policies and AML procedures. The sanctions come in the wake of an investigation into the operator’s handling of customer losses on several of its sites including hellocasino.com, grandivy.com, dreamvegas.com, and 21casino.com. The UKGC investigation revealed that the operator failed to look […]
Unibet’s partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles continues with the launch of Eagles Online Slot. The announcement comes hot on the heels of the successful launch of the first ever professional sports themed casino game in the USA — Eagles Blackjack. Eagles Online Slot is available on Unibet’s betting and casino mobile app, while players in […]
Playtech has announced that a management consortium has made an offer to acquire its financial trading division Finalto for a sum that could reach $200m. The online gaming software giant confirmed the news after recent speculation in the Israeli media suggested that an Israeli-led consortium was in advanced talks to purchase the trading division. The […]
DraftKings Launches Virginia Sportsbook Just in Time for Super Bowl LV
In December 2019 the Legislature and Governor Gretchen Whitmer legalized internet gambling and sports betting in the state of Michigan. Since then regulators have been planning how to manage, regulate, licence and monitor the new gaming platforms. Michigan residents have long been able to gamble online via offshore operators, and now residents of the state […]
On Wednesday the Senate filed a Bill which could increase the scope of allowed gambling to include card-rooms and racetracks which are licensed by Washington State.