World Gaming News

Dallas Mavericks and Betway Link In 'Free To Play’ Partnership

• Oct 15, 2021

PointsBet Canada Named Official Sports Betting Partner Of Curling Canada

• Oct 14, 2021

Curling fans will have new ways to enjoy their favourite sport, as PointsBet Canada will become the official Sports Betting Partner of Curling Canada.

Lessons from the U.K. as legal sports betting approaches ‘bubble territory’

• Oct 13, 2021

Audiences in the U.K. were inundated with ads for wagering. Public pressure to control the deluge reached a point at which the nation’s biggest gambling companies voluntarily agreed to a so-called whistle-to-whistle ban on gambling commercials during live sports broadcasts.

British Gambling Commission warns customers of unlicensed Sorare.com

• Oct 11, 2021

The Great Britain Gambling Commission has launched an investigation into football-themed website Sorare.com after it launched in the British market without a licence.

MGA includes suppliers in new suspicious betting reporting rules

• Oct 8, 2021

The sports betting integrity department of the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has made amendments to its suspicious betting reporting requirements, including making reporting rules now also apply to suppliers.

Bill to impose blanket ban on use of credit cards to gamble introduced in Dáil

• Oct 8, 2021

A blanket ban on the use of credit cards for online and in person gambling is needed to ensure problem gamblers are not spending money they do not have and cannot afford, the Dáil has heard.

Portugal Contemplating All-Day Ban on Gambling Advertising

• Oct 4, 2021

The concept of prohibiting ads related to gambling isn’t new – several countries already have similar protocols in place. Portugal could be the next to join them and approval of strict limitations on when gambling ads can be aired is almost a guarantee. Four separate bills have been presented to lawmakers in the country, all of which essentially look for the same outcome.

Japanese Integrated Resort bids will be presented starting today and the picture is becoming clear

• Oct 1, 2021

Hartley examines the locations for casinos to be built in Japan and the bidding war that is underway.

Caesars Surprise: Company Joins Clairvest in Pursuing Japan Casino License

• Oct 1, 2021

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) pulled a surprise Wednesday, announcing it’s joining Clairvest Neem Ventures K.K.’s consortium. That group’s seeking to bring an integrated resort to Wakayama, Japan.

KSA grants 10 licences for online gaming in the Netherlands

• Sep 28, 2021

Gaming Authority or Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has granted 10 online gaming licences, moving regulated online gambling in the Netherlands one step closer to becoming a reality.

Canadian sports betting picture becoming clearer

• Sep 27, 2021

Despite limited outlets, sports betting has flourished in Canada, now that single game betting is licensed and regulated in the country. Hartley examines where Candian sports gambling is headed.

Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, province sign agreement for Sask. online gaming site

• Sep 27, 2021

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations and the province signed an amendment to the Gaming Framework Agreement on Thursday that establishes the legal framework for a new online gaming site in Saskatchewan. (Richard Agecoutay/CBC)