Sweden’s Government Proposal and AGT’s Response The Swedish government (Regeringen) has plans to hike the gambling tax rate from 18% to 22% of the gross gaming revenue. If approved, this change will come into effect on July 1st, 2024. As stated, this tax rise will bring an additional 540 million SEK in tax revenue each
One of the leading game development companies in Sweden, Gaming Crops, decided to expand its partnership with the leading operator from Spain, Casino Barcelona, and its online operation Casino Barcelona.es. Major agreement The publicly-listed Swedish company strengthens its position in the Spanish iGaming market by signing this major agreement with the popular casino. On the
There are two direct entities that get affected when a brand like KingCasinoBonus undergoes changes or a major expansion. One is the company itself, and the other is its supporters. KingCasinoBonus has recently entered the global market, with its services becoming available to gamblers from all over the world. Now, global players can access casino
HIPTHER Agency announced an Online Voting Session for the GamingTECH Awards 2024, which will take place at the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit on March 26. This year, the Awards will be honoring excellence in GameTech in Central and Eastern Europe. The GamingTECH Awards is a celebration of industry excellence in the CEE region. “Embracing
February 15, 2024 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) had its latest stop at Harrah’s Pompano Beach in Florida as more than a dozen ring events took place Feb. 1-12. The WSOPC Pompano Beach stop produced several notable winners, including reigning GPI Player of the Year Bin Weng and East Coast crusher Scott Baumstein.
Scratch cards, those little tickets of mystery and potential fortune, have been a gambling staple for ages. Not just physical scratch cards, either. Many online brands, such as Gxmble Casino, have an entire library of scratch-off tickets to choose from. Like a treasure hunt in your pocket, they promise instant gratification and a sprinkle of
If you decide to try a new hobby, then know that playing chess in the Philippines is one of the trendy options. The ancient game is drawing attention because it is available to everyone, and there is no special equipment required besides the chess board and pieces. In this blog post, you can find out
BetMGM, the famous international sports betting and iGaming operator, has announced the establishment of a strategic partnership with X, the huge social network formerly known as Twitter before it was acquired by billionaire Elon Musk. The agreement will see BetMGM become the exclusive live odds and sports betting partner for X. This is the very
Casino corporation Penn Entertainment has bought a betting license to launch its vertical ESPN Bet to the largest legal sports betting market in the United States. The state of New York originally made only nine sports betting licenses available to leave some leading sportsbooks out of the market. As Penn was one of them, the
The 8th Civil Court of Santiago announced that it has initiated the judicial reorganization procedure filed at the end of January by Enjoy, a major operator in the gaming sector in Latin America, and granted the company the financial protection provided by law until April 24. In a communication from the company to the Financial
February 14, 2024 Poker After Dark: Game of Gold, a GGPoker creation, was the talk of the poker community in the fall, and it will soon return for an eagerly anticipated second season. Show details haven’t been released, but PokerNews spoke with the reigning champion, Maria Ho, at the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party on
Yea, you heard us. The Vegas Super Bowl betting shattered the all-time sports betting record. We know, we know… big surprise that the gambling capital of America took in more on this game than any other. Over $185 million, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board, far surpassing the previous state record of $179 million.
NetBet Italy, a leading operator of online casino and slot games in the Italian market, partners with the reputable content provider Espresso Games to bring its innovative content to the growing Italian online gambling community. The partnership will launch the provider’s unique portfolio on the NetBet Italy platform to expand the operator’s offerings. At the
Alcohol and Gaming Commission (AGCO) of Ontario, the competent gambling authority in the Canadian province, has reportedly approved the B2B gaming license issuance for the fast-growing game developer and iGaming content provider Booming Games. The approval representing a milestone in the provider’s operations marks the entry of another reputable supplier into North American markets and
Lithuanian MPs on Monday registered amendments to the Gambling Law seeking to further tighten gambling advertising in the country as of 2025. Around 50 MPs, mostly from the ruling majority, have signed the amendments proposing to prohibit the dissemination of information about the gambling companies sponsoring any public events, activities, natural or legal persons. If
February 13, 2024 It was an exciting weekend in Las Vegas as hundreds of thousands of football fans made their way to the city for the most-watched Super Bowl in history. As one might expect from a massive sporting event in the world’s gambling capital, poker made up an integral part of the Super Bowl
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Everi Digital, the well-known international provider of games for online casinos, has announced that its global footprint has expanded to cover the United Kingdom as well following an agreement with Jumpman Gaming. Everi Digital is the online gaming arm of Everi Holdings, a powerful provider of content and software both for land-based and online casinos.
Following the recent problem gambling and money laundering allegations that costed SkyCity Entertainment Group millions of dollars, a leading casino corporation in Oceania is facing legal consequences again. The latest civil case involving the company and referring to the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Act will reportedly see the Australian State
The prospect of online sports betting in Hawaii has moved a step closer to realization with a crucial development. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives Committee on Economic Development gave its approval to House Bill 2765. The bill, designed to oversee online sports betting in Hawaii, received the green light alongside essential amendments. Sponsored by