EGBA WELCOMES SPAIN’S UPCOMING GAMBLING REGULATIONS
EGBA has discussed the upcoming gambling regulations from Spain and said that it welcomes such policy measures. Spain.- As Spanish authorities have recently announced that new regulations for the gambling industry will be introduced this year, the European Gaming &…
“ICE IS THE MARQUEE EVENT OF THE GAMING INDUSTRY”
(Exclusive interview).- Daniel Long, Chief Commercial Officer at RTG SLOTS discussed the company’s plans ahead of ICE London 2020. Daniel Long is part of RTG SLOTS, an innovative games innovator and industry stalwart of almost 25 years. Prior to joining…
ICE LONDON LAUNCHES AUGMENTED REALITY INVITATION
ICE London creates ‘revolutionary’ AR treasure hunt to help visitors ‘Step, Look, Dive and Leap into the Future’. UK.- Extending the ‘Step into the Future’ theme for 2020, ICE London has unveiled its latest pioneering initiative courtesy of a large-scale…
NEW MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS COME INTO FORCE IN THE UK
The UKGC has published the new guidance for the prevention of money laundering around the gambling industry. UK.- The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) updated on Friday the Money Laundering Regulations, which implement the EU 5th Money Laundering Directive. The new…
GAMBLEAWARE PUBLISHES ‘BRISTOL STUDY’ FINDINGS ON YOUNG GAMBLING TRENDS
The research and findings of the ‘Bristol Children of the 90s’ study will be published and analysed at today’s GambleAware annual conference which focuses on ‘keeping children and the young safe from gambling harms’. The study commissioned by GambleAware and undertaken by Bristol Medical…
SPANISH FOOTBALLERS ASSOCIATION AGAINST MATCH-FIXING
The local regulator DGOJ has participated in a debate about match-fixing, organised by the Association of Spanish Footballers. Spain.- The Spanish authorities are constantly reinforcing their policies against match-fixing, and the betting industry continues to grow. Thus, the Association of…
EUROPEAN ONLINE GAMBLING INDUSTRY LIKELY TO FEEL PRESSURE FROM CHINA IN 2020
China’s fight against online gambling in Asia could soon see the economic powerhouse assert similar pressure in Europe, potentially stifling growth in the continent’s iGaming industry. The potential threat was flagged by Paul Leyland, Partner at strategic consultancy firm Regulus…
BECKY’S AFFILIATED: WHY YOU CAN’T MISS CALVIN AYRE AT SIGMA’S BLOCKCHAIN & BSV TRACK
I will never forget the first time I heard Calvin Ayre speak on a panel- it was at GiGSE 2005 and he was the only panelist to show up in a formal suit. Someone in the audience called him a cowboy (or…
GAMBLING REVENUE RISES IN FRANCE
The third quarter of the year has brought a 27.7% increase in gambling to €346 million revenues, the regulator from France revealed. France.- Gambling in France has experienced an impressive third quarter, as total revenue rose 27.7% year-on-year to €346…
UKRAINE CITIZENS NOT IN FAVOUR OF GAMBLING
Ukraine.- A new survey from Rating Group shows that 58% of Ukrainians are not in favour of legalising gambling in the country. This survey comes after the president urged legislators to approve legislation to make gambling legal. The survey also…