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Mr Green Fined SEK31.5 Million by Swedish Gambling Regulator for Failure to Protect Customers

Mr Green Fined SEK31.5 Million by Swedish Gambling Regulator for Failure to Protect Customers

Online gambling operator Mr Green has been fined SEK31.5 million by the Swedish Gaming Inspectorate (Spelinspektionen) for failing to implement sufficient anti-money laundering and problem gambling precautions.

Caesars and Fiesta Bowl Join Forces for First Ever Sports Betting and Fantasy Gaming Partnership in College Football

Caesars Entertainment has announced that it has agreed a partnership deal with the Fiesta Bowl Organization creating the first ever sports betting and fantasy gaming partnership for a college football Bowl game.

QuinnBet Signs Shirt Sponsorship Deal with AFC Bournemouth

Irish betting company QuinnBet has agreed a sponsorship deal with English Championship side AFC Bournemouth that will see the company become the club's back-of-shirt sponsor for the remainder of the current season.

Supreme Court Upholds Video Kings Guilty Verdict Relating to Theft of Planet Bingo Software

The Supreme Court of Nebraska has confirmed that Video Kings (VKGS LLC) must pay Planet Bingo a settlement of $2.99 million for breaches of contracts and a software licensing agreement following an earlier District Court ruling.

Lithuanian iGaming Market Enjoys Stellar Growth During First 6 Months of 2021

Lithuanian iGaming Market Enjoys Stellar Growth During First 6 Months of 2021

The Lithuanian Gaming Board has released its latest gambling revenue report revealing that the country's licensed gambling operators reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of over €52 million for the first six months of 2021.

GambleAware To Invest £4 Million into UK’s First Gambling Harm Academic Research Hub

GambleAware To Invest £4 Million into UK’s First Gambling Harm Academic Research Hub

GambleAware has announced that it will award £4 million to a UK-based academic institution with a view to establishing the country's first academic research hub that will specialize in the study of gambling harms.

NJ Gambling Operators Report Huge Revenue Increases

NJ Gambling Operators Report Huge Revenue Increases

state collects $44.2 million in taxes.

Michigan Gamblers Wager $206.3 Million in July as FanDuel Leads Online Sports Betting Market

Michigan Gamblers Wager $206.3 Million in July as FanDuel Leads Online Sports Betting Market

The latest revenue report from the Michigan Gaming Control Board reveals that the state's sports fan wagered $206.3 million during the month of July, a drop of 20.5% from June.

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Indiana Sports Betting Revenue Down 21% for July as Operators Report Worst Month of 2021

The latest monthly revenue report from the Indiana Gaming Commission shows that the state's licensed sports betting operators posted a handle of $194.49 million for the month of July, down 21% from June's handle of $246.3 million.

Canada To Debut Legal Sports Betting on Single-Events 27th August

single-event sports betting legalized on August 27, 2021.

Gambling Affiliate Industry News

Twitch Platform Bans Gambling Affiliate Links For Slots, Roulette & Dice Games

Twitch released a Creator Update on Wednesday August 11th announcing that the streaming platform will now prohibit all promotional links and referral codes for slots, roulette, and dice games. The new restrictions are set to take effect from Tuesday August 17th.

U.S. Casino Industry Set for Best Ever Year: Data Reveals Record-Breaking $13.6b Q2

The latest figures show an increase of nearly 500% on Q2 2020 when casino revenue was severely impacted by the global pandemic.

Sportsbetting News

Iowa Sports Betting Handle Drops 20% to $88.9M for the Month of July

The latest figures mark a drop of almost 20% on June's handle of $111,176,670.99 as July is the third month in a row that the state has seen a drop in sports wagers.

Gambling Business News

DraftKings Reaches Agreement to Buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming for $1.56B

Sports betting company DraftKings Inc. has announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. in an all-stock deal worth $1.56B.

Gambling Business News

Penn National Acquires theScore Parent Company Score Media and Gaming in $2B Deal

Penn National Gaming has announced that it has agreed a deal to buy Toronto-based Score Media and Gaming for $2B. The deal will see Penn National take control of theScore sports betting platform as the company looks to extend its reach across North America.

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