Apple and Google targets in federal class action suit tied to sweepstakes casinos
The brief glimmer of seemingly good news for the social/sweepstakes casino operators didn’t last long. Mere days after the plaintiffs in a New Jersey lawsuit dropped their case against four sweeps...
GBGB hits out at “misguided” calls to ban greyhound racing in Britain
The chief executives of the RSPCA, Blue Cross and Dogs Trust issued a joint statement urging an end to greyhound racing as soon as possible, suggesting a phase-out...
Thailand casino bill, approved by cabinet, now headed to parliament
Thailand cabinet members yesterday (27 March) passed the controversial Entertainment Complex Bill, which would legalise casino resorts in the country. Legal casino gambling has been the subject...
Following the numbers on free-to-play
There are some tried-and-tested business models for free-to-play betting-related games to bring in money without taking any real bets. Some products offer paid unlockables, such as features...
Norway regulator orders blocking of 57 illegal websites
Some 23 companies are behind the sites that have now been blocked in Norway, the regulator revealed yesterday (1 April). This is the first round of blocking...
WSOP goes live in Ontario
WSOP poker rooms are hosted on GGPoker.com. Players in Ontario that have GGPoker accounts must now transfer their information to WSOP.ca and complete an automatic account transfer....
Macau casinos saw incremental boost in March
Macau casinos saw a 0.8% boost in gross gaming revenue for the month of March – 76.1% of the total for the month in pre-Covid 2019 and...
Swedes list bonuses as main reason for using unlicensed sites
The survey asked Swedish users who gambled with websites that did not have a licence with the country’s regulator, representing 8% of the total population, to state...
How Rei do Pitaco is following the US DFS to sports betting model in...
Rei do Pitaco launched its DFS offering in 2019 with one eye already on the soon-to-be regulated sports betting market in Brazil, which finally launched on 1...
Belgian self-exclusion scheme to be extended to retail
EPIS identifies players who have indicated that they would like to be self-excluded from gambling and ban them from participating for a certain period of time. Previously...










