Norway’s New Legal-Compliance Initiative: Implementation of DNS Blocking Plan
In the latest effort by the government to maintain its state gambling monopoly, internet providers could be required to implement technical measures to block access to certain websites using the…
GAN Sports’ Nevada Entry: Ensuring Legal Compliance for Smooth Operation
The North American B2B gambling technology provider is preparing to launch its GAN Sports betting platform in Nevada after receiving regulatory approval. The platform will serve both mobile applications and…
Universal Entertainment sees 28% revenue increase in Q1 driven by casino games
The revenue from Universal’s integrated resort business has greatly contributed to its overall performance. In Q1 2023, this segment recorded a revenue of YEN24.11bn, which is more than double the…
ESPN Bet launches new marketing-affiliate platform
ESPN Bet’s mint green and navy logo will be prominently displayed across multiple ESPN channels, including in-app, on social media, and in television programming. This branding initiative aims to enhance…
IBIA Reports 50 Suspicious Sports Betting Alerts in Q3
In Q3 of last year, there were 148 alerts reported by the IBIA, while in Q2 of 2023, there were only 50 alerts sent, indicating a decrease. The majority of…
Strategic Reflections and Future Outlook: G2E 2023 Post-Covid
Last week, the Global Gaming Expo returned to Las Vegas, showcasing optimism and a positive outlook for the future of igaming. Despite potential challenges from the US economy and a…
IGSA Launches Innovative Cyber Resiliency Committee for Technological Advancements
The IGSA committee is focused on developing cyber risk management standards, cybersecurity governance, and framework control standards specifically for casino operators.IGSA members Aristocrat Technologies, Light & Wonder, and AXES.ai have…
Resignation of Anderson as Mohegan CFO and its impact on casino games
Anderson will not be renewing her CFO employment contract at Mohegan, which is set to conclude on March 31st next year. Mohegan has already begun the search for a new…
Record $290 Million Sports Bets Placed by DraftKings in Massachusetts during September
In September, sports betting in Massachusetts soared to $512.2m, a 62.7% increase from the previous month's $314.9m. This figure represents the second-highest monthly total since the state launched legal online…
Rise of Australian Gambling Advertisements on TV and Radio in 2022-23: Implications for Marketing Affiliates
According to a report by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the period between May 2022 and April 2023 saw a significant number of advertisements from licensed online gambling…