Gambling Commission confirms credit card ban from April
The GB Gambling Commission has announced that it will introduce a ban on the use of credit cards for all forms of online and land-based gambling from 14 April.
NetEnt Connect launched with multiple new operators
Following the successful soft launch of the content aggregation platform NetEnt Connect in December, several new operators from different markets have now connected and a wider range of games has been added
ORYX signs content agreement with Winbet
ORYX Gaming, a Bragg Gaming Group company (TSXV: BRAG, OTC:BRGGF), has inked a content distribution deal with leading operator Winbet, which will see the provider significantly increase its presence in Romania.
Blackrock Media Limited pay €2.34 million financial penalty for provision of an unauthorised gaming service
Blackrock Media Limited (the ‘company’) has paid a total financial penalty of €2.34 million for operating a gaming service through a Maltese legal entity without being in possession of the necessary authorisation.
REGULATORY LEGISLATION & REGULATIONS CONSULTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS FOUNDATIONS MALTA ABOUT US SUPPORT Cancellation of Authorisation for Zero Seven Gaming Limited (C 77992)
The MGA has decided to cancel the authorisation awarded to Zero Seven Gaming Limited (Licence Number MGA/B2C/381/2017) effective as of 30 December 2019 in terms of regulation 10(1)(a) of the Gaming Compliance and Enforcement Regulations (S.L. 583.06).
Japanese lawmaker admits taking $9,250 bribe from 500.com
Japanese lawmaker Mikio Shimoji has admitted to taking a ¥1m ($9,250) bribe from Chinese gambling operator 500.com to assist his campaign in the 2017 general election.
GAN operator revenue skyrockets thanks to US growth
Gambling software supplier GAN’s gross operator revenue increased 171.3% year-on-year to $315.6m in 2019 thanks to the growth of legal gambling in the US, according to the company’s Q4 key performance indicators.
Everi Holdings acquires software marketing company for initial $15m
Everi Holdings has announced the acquisition of Micro Gaming Technologies (MGT) for an initial fee of $15m. The deal includes subsidiary Everi Payments, sealing certain strategic assets such as products, software and technologies from Las Vegas-based casino marketing provider MGT.
Aspire Global hit with hefty tax bill in Israel
Aspire Global Group has been ordered to pay €13.7m ($14.6m) in retroactive tax in Israel. This is after the supplier reached an agreement with the Israeli tax authority (ITA), for the fiscal years between 2008-2018, bringing an end to all related investigations.
Nektan shares suspended from trading after failure to publish accounts
Casino provider Nektan has been suspended from trading on the London Stock Exchange after missing the deadline to publish its accounts.