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Realistic Games set for Romania launch

Casino games developer Realistic Games has been approved to roll out its content in Romania’s regulated iGaming market.

The licence approval from the Romanian National Gambling Office (ONJN) will allow the supplier to launch its games with licensed operators in the country, including its popular table games and a wide selection [...]

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SOFTSWISS approved to enter Serbia

iGaming software provider SOFTSWISS has secured approval to enter Serbia’s regulated sports betting and iGaming market.

The approval by the Games of Chance Administration (GCA) of the Ministry of Finance and Economy marks the supplier’s third licence this year, having recently secured approval in Nigeria and Greece.

SOFTSWISS expects to announce its [...]

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Connecticut aims to launch iGaming and Sports Betting in October

Connecticut’s regulated online gaming and sports betting market is expected to open next month after the US Department of Interior approved the state’s amended gaming compacts with the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Tribes.

The approval marks a major step forward towards the launch of the regulated market and follows the legalisation [...]

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Arizona

Genius Sports secures Arizona license approval

New York-listed Genius Sports has been granted a temporary sports betting license by the Arizona Department of Gaming to power licensed sportsbooks in the Grand Canyon state.

Following its certification in Wyoming last week, the new Temporary Event Wagering Supplier license in Arizona allows Genius to provide official data, streaming and [...]

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BlueBet

BlueBet withdraws Virginia sports betting license application

Australian sports betting operator Bluebet Holdings lost more than 20 per cent of its share value Monday after confirming the withdrawal of its license application in the US state of Virginia.

The decision to withdraw the application follows advice from the Virginia regulator, which stated that with 18 applications received for [...]

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Pariplay granted iGaming supplier license in West Virginia

Aspire Global-owned aggregator and content provider Pariplay has been granted an iGaming supplier license in West Virginia.

The approval allows Pariplay to offer its Fusion aggregation platform to licensed operators in the state, featuring over 3,000 games from leading casino games providers.

The full license approval follows Pariplay's interim certification in West [...]

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Gambling Commission

Gambling Commission issues £5.85m fine to Rank’s Daub Alderney

Rank Group-owned online casino and bingo operator Daub Alderney has been hit with another multi-million pound penalty by Britain’s Gambling Commission for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures.

The business formerly owned by Stride Gaming (now part of Rank Group) was previously fined £7.1m in November 2018 for failing to follow [...]

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Arizona

Arizona awards 18 of 20 sports betting licenses

The Arizona Department of Gaming has allocated 18 of the state’s 20 sports betting licenses to sporting organisations and Native American Tribes.

The license allocation process has seen all ten Tribal sports betting licenses awarded alongside eight of the ten licenses available to sporting organisations and their wagering partners, with Australian [...]

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Delasport approved to enter Romania iGaming market

Online gaming technology provider Delasport has been granted licence approval to enter Romania’s regulated iGaming market.

The Class 2 Romanian license enables the supplier to provide full managed services to licensed operators in the country, including a fast implementation of its iFrame sportbook, as well as a full turnkey solution including [...]

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Ukraine gambling regulator caught in corruption probe

Ukrainian authorities have arrested a member of the country’s gambling regulator for allegedly accepting bribes to influence licensing decisions.

The member of the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) was arrested Friday by Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), accused of demanding and receiving US$90,000 for assistance in granting [...]

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Casinos Austria selected as Nagasaki preferred casino partner in Japan

Casinos Austria International (CAI) has been selected by the Nagasaki Prefecture as the preferred candidate for the development of an integrated casino resort in the Japanese province.

CAI was selected ahead of rival casino operators Partouche Group and Mohegan Sun as the preferred partner of Nagasaki Prefecture, one of four prefectures [...]

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New York reveals mobile betting license applicants

The New York State Gaming Commission has received six applications for mobile sports betting platform provider licenses covering 13 operators.

Betfair Interactive, trading as FanDuel, has submitted a license application in partnership with Bally Bet, BetMGM and DraftKings.

Sports Information Services Limited, trading as Kambi, has submitted two applications, one in partnership [...]

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