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Bragg Gaming extends reach with Light & Wonder

Bragg Gaming Group is expanding its reach through a casino content distribution deal with Light & Wonder.

The deal will see Bragg’s portfolio of games made available to operators in European and North American markets via Light & Wonder, including games from its proprietary studios Atomic Slot Lab, Indigo Magic, Wild [...]

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South Africa’s opposition party introduces bill to regulate online gambling

South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) party, the official opposition to the ruling African National Congress (ANC), has introduced legislation to regulate online gambling in the country.

Authored by Dean Macpherson MP, DA Shadow Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, the Remote Gambling Bill 2024 was introduced last week in Parliament after [...]

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Delasport unveils new base in Bulgaria

iGaming software developer Delasport has moved into new offices in Sofia, Bulgaria, to meet the needs of its global expansion.

Based at the foot of Vitosha mountain, the new office will allow Delasport to have more space to accommodate its fast-growing team, and features upgraded facilities and amenities such as recreational [...]

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Penn Entertainment names Aaron LaBerge as CTO

Penn Entertainment has appointed former Disney executive Aaron LaBerge as chief technology officer.

LaBerge will assume his new role at the gaming operator on July 1 and will be responsible for driving the company’s technology strategy and execution, reporting directly to chief executive Jay Snowden.

LaBerge joins Penn from The Walt Disney [...]

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Betano agrees new shirt sponsorship deal with Aston Villa

Kaizen Gaming’s Betano brand has agreed a deal to become the new principal and front-of-shirt sponsor of English Premier League side Aston Villa FC.

The announcement follows Betano’s recent UK market debut in partnership with BVGroup, with the two-year agreement seeing Betano’s logo feature on the front of Aston Villa’s men's [...]

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Ukraine

Ukraine introduces new online gambling restrictions

The Ukrainian government is hoping to counteract the negative consequences of online gambling after introducing new restrictions on advertising and a ban on gambling by military personnel.

The restrictions were proposed by the country’s National Security and Defense Council and enacted by President Volodymyr Zelensky on 20 April.

The decree states that [...]

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Lotto Bayern enters iGaming market with online casino launch

Germany’s first state-run online casino has successfully launched in the State of Bavaria.

Spielbanken Bavaria Online was launched last week by the State Lottery and Casino Administration and is operated by Lotto Bayern, the sole authorised casino and lottery operator in Bavaria.

The new online casino offers live games from the state’s [...]

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Netherlands Court orders bwin and PokerStars to repay gambling losses

The Overijssel District Court in the Netherlands has ordered bwin and PokerStars to refund players who lost money with them before they had a local licence.

The District Court rulings published Thursday find that Entain’s bwin brand and Flutter Entertainment’s PokerStars brand are liable to refund players who lost money gambling [...]

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PAGCOR appoints Wilma Eisma as new president and COO

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has appointed Wilma Eisma as its new president and chief operating officer (COO).

Eisma succeeds Juanito Sanosa Jr., who resigned as president and COO in January after less than 18 months in the role.

A lawyer by profession, she brings more than twenty years of [...]

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Holland Casino overcomes online decline as 2023 revenue grows to €817.8 million

Dutch state-owned gaming operator Holland Casino has reported an 8 per cent increase in gross revenue to €817.8 million for 2023, despite a decline in its online operations.

Buoyed by a 24 per cent increase in the number of customer visits to 5.1 million, revenue from Holland Casino’s land-based venues rose [...]

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Gaming Innovation Group

Gaming Innovation Group powers Casino Time launch in Ontario

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) is expanding its presence in Ontario by powering the launch of Casino Time, a joint venture between leading retail operators in the Canadian province’s Charitable Gaming sector.

GiG is providing its iGaming platform and LogicX real-time rules engine for the operator’s online bingo and casino site, with [...]

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Aristocrat Leisure

NeoGames and Aristocrat set to complete business combination next week

Sydney-listed Aristocrat Leisure is on course to complete its business combination with NeoGames next week.

The two companies confirmed Thursday that all necessary gaming regulatory approvals required for completion have been received or waived. In addition, all antitrust and foreign investment regulatory clearances have been received.

This marks a further step towards [...]

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