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Betsson to exit US market: Competition too fierce

Betsson, the well-known Swedish gambling company, has announced that it is withdrawing from the US market with its sports betting.

Antti Koivula: This is How the Gambling Industry in Finland Will Change

Antti Koivula shares his insights and visions for the future regarding the dramatic changes taking place in the Finnish gambling…

Dutch State must privatize Holland Casino

Holland Casino, which is fully owned by the Dutch state, is currently in dire straits. The gambling company suffered a…

Björn Fuchs: “The state uses gambling tax as an ATM”

In his recently published column for Casino News, Björn Fuchs has sharply criticized a well-known voice within the Dutch gambling…

Absolute record: Brazilian gambling market closes with 114 applications

The deadline for submitting gambling license applications in Brazil has passed. With a total of 114 companies that submitted their…

Unclear whether gambling tax will affect NLO revenues

After the most successful Olympic Games ever for the country, the Netherlands is looking ahead to the future of top…

Finnish government faces conflict of interest with Veikkaus

Finland is preparing for a major transformation of its online gambling market with legalisation planned for 2027.

Evolution cuts 1,000 jobs in Georgia following prolonged strike

Evolution, a leading online casino company, has announced that it is cutting 1,000 jobs in Georgia. The drastic move follows…

Austria: Players at an illegal casino ordered to repay their winnings

In a decision that could set a precedent, the Austrian Supreme Court has issued a surprising ruling. It has authorised…

PepperMill Casino new sponsor of SK Beveren

SK Beveren has just unveiled a new major partnership. Indeed, the Waasland club has joined forces with PepperMill Casino for…

Record growth despite deposit limit

The Belgian gambling market had an exceptional year in 2023, according to the latest report from the Gaming Commission. Despite…

FDJ: Solid results in the first half of 2024, driven by digital and sports betting

The Française des Jeux (FDJ) has revealed solid results for the first half of 2024, confirming its growth momentum.

Football clubs continue to rely on gambling sponsors

The Belgian football world is facing a major challenge: reconciling the financial stakes and social concerns related to partnerships with…

Belgian Gaming Commission reports annual figures for 2023

The Belgian Gaming Commission has published its 2023 annual report. It shows that the gambling market grew by 16.74% in…

SEGA SAMMY acquires Stakelogic: a winning bet for the Japanese giant?

SEGA SAMMY, the famous Japanese company, has just taken a new step in its conquest of the global online gaming…

Germany awaits decision EU Court of Justice on reimbursement of losses at illegal casinos

the Court of Justice of the European Union is being asked to rule on a crucial question: are players who…

Star Casino new main sponsor of Beerschot

The Antwerp club Beerschot unveiled its new jersey this Friday, proudly displaying the Star Casino logo. A partnership that marks…