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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…

ANJ supports tax increase on gambling companies: small operators in danger

At the beginning of October, the French government announced a probable surtax on games of chance to replenish the Social…

Entain and BetCity dispute: preliminary hearing cancelled

A major preliminary hearing was scheduled for October 31 in the case between gambling giant Entain and the former owners…

VNLOK and NOGA express concerns about rising spending at illegal online casinos

VNLOK and NOGA, two major trade associations in the Dutch gambling industry, are concerned.

Dutch gamblers set records in 2024

In the Netherlands, the online gambling world is booming. The first half of 2024 saw a growth of no less…

Gambling monopolies in Scandinavia on the verge of collapse

The leaders of the Swedish and Danish gambling associations, Gustaf Hoffstedt (BOS) and Morten Ronde (Spillebranchen), believe that the gambling…

Huge growth for online gambling in Denmark

In Denmark, online casinos are still doing well. While other parts of the gambling market are underperforming.