Sportsbetting
The Return of the NFL Sees Michigan Sports Betting Activity Increase by 85% During September
$386.7 million in wagers in September
Oct 15, 2021
Author
Thomas Nielsen
Gambling industry journalist with a background in online poker and trading. Covering the regulated U.S Sports industry and the exciting world of online poker.
News by Thomas Nielsen
149 articles
Sportsbetting
Regulation
Switzerland’s Gambling Regulators Add 49 Websites to iGaming Blocklists
Switzerland's gaming regulators Gespa and Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK) have added 49 new unlicensed websites to their iGaming blocklist.
Oct 5, 2021
Regulation
Kindred the Latest Operator to Withdraw from Dutch Online Gambling Market
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…
Oct 1, 2021
Regulation
Dutch Gambling Authority Fines Tipico For Illegal Operations in the Netherlands
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.
Sep 24, 2021
USA Casino &
New Jersey Gambling Revenues Drop Slightly as Operators Report Second-highest Figures of 2021
slight drop in revenues
Sep 17, 2021
Regulation
Mr Green Fined SEK31.5 Million by Swedish Gambling Regulator for Failure to Protect Customers
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.
Aug 25, 2021
Regulation
Lithuanian iGaming Market Enjoys Stellar Growth During First 6 Months of 2021
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…
Aug 19, 2021
Australia
Australian Communications and Media Authority to Block Affiliate Sites Promoting Online Gambling
Games of chance? No chance.
Aug 5, 2021
Regulation
Belgium Set to Reduce Weekly Deposit Limits From €500 to €200
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…
Jul 28, 2021
Business
Liverpool-based StanleyBet Issues Bonds to Fund Sports Betting and Gaming Expansion in Romania
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).
Jul 23, 2021
Poker
WSOP.com Announces Online Poker Launch In Pennsylvania
The WSOP.com poker platform is coming to Pennsylvania, alongside PokerStars, PartyPoker USA and Borgata Poker
Jul 7, 2021
Canada
Canada Sports-Betting:Single-Game Sports Betting Bill Receives Royal Assent
Canada Sports Betting Bill c218 Receives Royal Assent - Rapid sportsbetting launches are anticipated as sports-betting operators eye-up the Canadian market
Jul 1, 2021