Danish report demands more scrutiny of gambling elements in video games
The report, published in conjunction with the Danish Center for Social Science Research (VIVE), forms part of the government-mandated initiatives against gambling addiction which were proposed back in...
Brazil Senate committee approves gradual tax rise for gambling operators
The Brazil Senate Economic Affairs Committee (CAE) has approved a gradual tax rise on gambling, which will see the rate eventually reach 18%. On Tuesday, the CAE...
Bethard deal helps Esports Entertainment reduce net loss in Q1
Revenue for the three months to 30 September was $16.4m (£12.2m/€14.4m), which was more than a 70-fold increase from $222,392 in the opening quarter of the operator’s...
Weekend Report: Dutch responsible gambling support, Veikkaus management reshuffle
Welcome to the Weekend Report, where iGB looks at the news you may have missed across the last few days. This week, the Dutch regulator pledges nearly...
ACMA issues first blocking orders against offshore lottery websites
An ACMA investigation found that both We Love Lotto and Red Fox Lotto were offering tickets in major overseas online lotteries and were not licensed in Australia....
Entain announces new CFO as long-serving Rob Wood steps down
Entain has announced that its long-standing group CFO Rob Wood is to step down next year in March. Wood will be succeeded by Michael Snape, who has...
Pennsylvania gaming revenue reaches record high in October
Parx Casino led the way in overall revenue, bringing in $457.4m, up 4.4% from 2020. Close behind was Hollywood Casino at Penn National, where revenue increased...
Industry veteran Corcoran joins Sportradar board
Sportradar has added industry veteran and former Flutter CEO Breon Corcoran to its board of directors. The sports data and technology provider said the former Paddy Power...
Blackstone submits new takeover proposal for Crown Resorts
The new, unsolicited and non-binding proposal values Crown at approximately AUD$8.46bn (£4.57bn/€5.43bn/US$6.16), and would see Blackstone pay $12.50 in cash per each Crown share. Blackstone currently holds...
NBA’s Silver: Heat may receive relief in issues tied to Terry Rozier and his...
Speaking at the NBA Cup Finals this week, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver indicated that the league may explore potential “satisfactory relief” for the Miami Heat over the...










