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Betway granted licence to operate in Buenos Aires City

Super Group-owned sports betting brand Betway has been granted a licence to operate in Buenos Aires City, Argentina.

The licence from Loteria de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (LOTBA) allows Betway to serve the city's 3 million residents with local partner Bingo Pilar.

Betway began the application process back in 2019 [...]

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Tekkorp Capital

Caliente Interactive listing nears completion as Tekkorp seeks Illinois license

Tekkorp’s acquisition of Caliente Interactive, Playtech’s strategic partnership with Mexico’s Caliente, is nearing completion with only elements of the financing awaiting finalisation.

Tekkorp and Caliente are working closely together, with Tekkorp receiving approval from the Illinois Gaming Board to apply for a license under the Caliente Interactive LLC vehicle. Super Group’s [...]

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Soft2Bet approved to expand into Ireland

Malta-based iGaming supplier and operator Soft2Bet will launch its services in Ireland for the first time after securing approval from the Irish Revenue Commissioners.

Soft2Bet’s entry into the regulated Irish iGaming market continues the operator’s recent European expansion and follows its licence approval in Denmark earlier this year.

“Soft2Bet is absolutely delighted [...]

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Schleswig-Holstein sets out online casino licensing process

The German state of Schleswig-Holstein has launched the administrative procedure to select four online casino operators for licensure in the state.

The administrative procedure aims to select four operators to offer online casino games to players in Schleswig-Holstein under 15-year licenses, with taxes set at 39 per cent of gross revenue [...]

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PointsBet

PointsBet launches online casino in Pennsylvania

Sydney-listed betting and gaming operator PointsBet has launched its online casino in Pennsylvania. 

The online casino launch expands PointsBet's presence in Pennsylvania, where the operator launched its online sportsbook in February.

Having already launched in Michigan, New Jersey, West Virginia and Ontario, Pennsylvania becomes the fifth North American state in which PointsBet [...]

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Netherlands gambling regulator receives 14 new licence applications

Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has revealed that it currently has 30 applications pending for online gaming licences, although it doesn't expect all applicants to be successful.

The regulator received 14 new application in the last week of March, adding to the 16 licence applications previously pending, with the recent influx [...]

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Caleta Gaming approved to enter the Bahamas

Brazil-based casino games supplier Caleta Gaming has received license approval to offer its content in the Bahamas.

The new license will see Caleta deploy its portfolio of games with Paradise Games Bahamas, which operates casinos and gaming halls across the islands.

“This certificate is another milestone achievement for Caleta Gaming, which represents significant [...]

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Toronto, Ontario

Ontario opens North America’s newest regulated iGaming market

Ontario opened its regulated online betting and gaming market today (4 April) with 13 operators going live in the Canadian province on day one.

The launch follows the establishment of a new online gaming framework for private operators, with iGaming Ontario working with the Government of Ontario and the Alcohol and [...]

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Camelot launches High Court proceedings to retain Lottery licence

UK National Lottery operator Camelot has issued legal proceedings against the Gambling Commission in the High Court today (1 April).

Camelot is challenging the Gambling Commission’s decision to select rival Allwyn as the preferred applicant for the next licence to operate the National Lottery.

Allwyn was named the preferred applicant on March [...]

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Pinnacle Solution granted Malta sports betting licence

Online betting and gaming operator Pinnacle has secured licence approval from the Malta Gaming Authority for its sportsbook subsidiary Pinnacle Solution.

The MGA licence, along with a new esports product which will be showcased for the first time at ICE 2022, will underpin the supplier’s growth plans for the year [...]

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Toronto, Ontario

AGCO issues more approvals for Ontario iGaming launch

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) continues to issue licenses ahead of the opening of Ontario's regulated online betting and gaming market on Monday (April 4).

Flutter-owned FanDuel is the latest operator to secure license approval, enabling it to go live in Ontario from Monday with its IGT-powered sportsbook [...]

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Relax Gaming approved to enter Ontario iGaming market

Relax Gaming is the latest online casino games supplier to secure license approval to launch its content in Ontario's regulated iGaming market from next week.

The approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) will allow Relax to debut 130 games with multiple operators in the province.

The launch in [...]

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