Bosses at the UK’s Premier League are looking likely to put an end to betting advertising on the front of football shirts. Pressure has been mounting on the Premier League in recent months to end the relationship between football clubs and gambling advertisements. A group of cross-party MPs criticised an earlier government decision to allow … Read more
Residents in Ohio, USA wagered a whopping $1.1 Billion in the first month of legalised sports gambling in the state. Earlier this week, the Casino Control Commission released its first in-depth report since it became legal to bet on sports in January. The state’s 16 sports betting apps accounted for £1.09 Billion of the total spent, … Read more
If you’ve ever received a dodgy email and instantly deleted it, you may want to just check it a bit more carefully next time after a “fishy” email landed one lucky punter a big win. The 49-year-old from Kentucky, US, thought he’d lost the chance of a lotto win after scanning his ticket on the … Read more
Today, Yggdrasil, one of iGaming’s most progressive software firms, underlined its growing status by announcing a pan-European partnership with sports betting goliaths, BoyleSports. Details of the press release highlighted that Yggdrasil’s back catalogue of slots content would be rolled out on BoyleSports platforms throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. The deal also includes titles from … Read more
In India, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is applicable for all industries. The percentage differs from industry to industry. The current GST for online gaming is 18% on the Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR). GST is an indirect tax that was introduced in 2017 to replace different indirect taxes like the Service Tax and Value … Read more
A football club in the UK has been criticised after sending a gambling email to one of their fans who is a recovering gambling addict. Norwich City, who play in the EFL Championship League, sent the email to fans which contained a signup bonus for people joining Spreadex Sports. James Grimes of The Big Step … Read more
Swedish iGaming specialist Bettson has walked away with a clutch of awards at the EGR Nordic Awards 2023. The company walked away with six awards at the plush event held on 24 February in Malta with gongs including: The company was thrilled to retain the “Operator of the Year” title they won in 2022. Judges … Read more
The UK gambling market is set for a 5% growth in the next few years, worth an additional $2 Billion. According to experts, the compound annual growth rate is set to surge by 5.25%, accounting for an additional $2.83 Billion between 2021 and 2026. Forecasters predict that the bingo sector, in particular, will benefit most. … Read more
SOFTSWISS, one of the leading names in crypto-gaming options, released a report on Wednesday regarding turbulence in this niche of the iGaming sector in 2022. Figures were deemed particularly significant for this period, as crypto-values were particularly volatile. Numbers for 2022 show the impact of exchange rate swings on crypto-aligned casino operators and give a … Read more
Aristocrat, one of Australia’s leading iGaming players, confirmed today that its software business continues to drive revenue growth, giving the firm headroom to extend a much-celebrated share buy-back scheme. In a statement released to the ASX on 24/2/2023, directors at Aristocrat confirmed that a further AU$ 500 million (£282 million) would be spent purchasing open … Read more
