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Who will win the 1-horse race?
$386.7 million in wagers in September
Switzerland's gaming regulators Gespa and Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK) have added 49 new unlicensed websites to their iGaming blocklist.
Unibet owner Kindred Group PLC has announced that it will immediately cease operations in the Netherlands on a temporary basis as a result of the new Dutch online gambling regulations that come into effect from today October 1st, 2021.
The Netherlands' Gambling Authority, de Kansspelautoriteit has announced that it has fined Malta-based Tipico Co. Ltd. €531,250 for offering unlicensed gambling products and services to Dutch customers.
slight drop in revenues
Online gambling operator Mr Green has been fined SEK31.5 million by the Swedish Gaming Inspectorate (Spelinspektionen) for failing to implement sufficient anti-money laundering and problem gambling precautions.
The Lithuanian Gaming Board has released its latest gambling revenue report revealing that the country's licensed gambling operators reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of over €52 million for the first six months of 2021.
The latest monthly revenue report from the Oregon Lottery has revealed that sports betting activity dropped by 27% month-on-month as gamblers placed $18.2 million in sports bet throughout July, a considerable drop from June's handle of $24.9 million.
Games of chance? No chance.
Belgium's Council of Ministers have approved a new draft law that will see weekly deposit limits for online betting and casino platforms reduced to €200. The deposit limit had previously been set at €500 per week.
Liverpool-based gaming group Stanleybet has announced that it plans to raise €2.5M to €4M in funds through a private placement of bonds denominated in Romanian Leu (RON).