Game Lounge seizes opportunities in the Netherlands with acquisition of affiliate site
Game Lounge has taken a big step in the Netherlands: they have acquired Meneer Casino!
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Entain and BetCity owners settle after long dispute
British gambling company Entain and the previous owners of Dutch gambling company BetCity have finally reached a settlement in their…
Hard Rock casino boss criticizes NPO for ‘character assassination’ of online casino industry
Paul Strikers, founder of iCasino and Hard Rock Casino Online in the Netherlands, has fiercely criticized the Dutch Public Broadcasting…
Gambling Authority: ‘Gambling behaviour among young people continues to increase’
The British Gambling Authority has published a report on how young people deal with gambling and the figures are quite…
The FDJ must pay extra after EU decision on monopoly
On October 31, the European Commission decided that La Française des Jeux (FDJ) does not receive unfair state aid for…
Acquisitions of Dutch online casinos continue to grow
The Dutch online casino world is changing rapidly due to a wave of acquisitions since the introduction of the new…
OneCasino sold! New acquisition in the Dutch gambling world
The Glitnor Group, the company behind LuckyCasino and HappyCasino, has acquired OneCasino. This means that OneCasino, active in the Netherlands…
Greentube now also in Finland thanks to deal with Veikkaus
Greentube, the online gaming arm of Novomatic, has just taken a big step in Finland. Thanks to a partnership with…
Belgian gamblers bet record amount during sports summer 2024
This summer, Belgian gamblers made a big splash. From 14 June to 11 August, a record amount of no less…
Revenue growth despite setbacks: Kindred sets tone for 2024
Kindred Group has achieved revenue growth of 4% in the third quarter of 2024, despite a 10% decline compared to…
Flutter CEO fears for the future of the UK gambling sector
A dark cloud is looming over the UK gambling industry, with rumours circulating that the government may be looking to…
Entain outperforms expectations in Q3 2024
Entain plc, the global sports betting and gaming group, has delivered a stronger-than-expected performance in the third quarter of 2024…
Fantasma Games shareholders greenlight mega deal
EveryMatrix has taken a major step towards acquiring Fantasma Games. The Stockholm-based game studio’s shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour…
French gambling market continues to grow in 2024: These are the figures
The French gambling world is not standing still in 2024. In the first half of the year, the industry saw…
A new chairman at the head of Kindred
Things are changing in Kindred's boardrooms. Following the takeover by la Française des Jeux (FDJ), chairman Evert Carlsson and five…
Labour targets gambling industry to rake in billions
The UK Labour Party is considering a big increase in taxes on gambling companies. Perhaps as much as £3 billion.…
Belgian gambling operator Starcasino receives Dutch online license
The Belgian Starcasino has finally received its license for the Netherlands. This means that they will soon be allowed to…