Spain is following in the footsteps of the European casinos of Denmark and is making its way into the world of online gambling. Spain will be the next European country to legalize online gambling and implement regulations and proper industry reforms. After Germany, France and Italy, Spain has the largest economy in Europe. Read more »
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Online Casino giant PokerStars has launched its very first Italian language mobile poker app, available immediately to iTunes users everywhere. According to an eGaming report, the game gives players the ability to compete in Texas Hold’em and Omaha style poker tournaments 24 hours a day. Read more »
Casino News | Daniel | December 8, 2011 6:52 pm | Comments (0)
It is good news from France as Senator Francois Trucy of the French Advisory Committee on Gaming has come up with a report that has been approved by the Senate Finance Committee. One of the main issues addressed in this report is the restrictiveness of the current legislation towards online gambling. In an attempt to loosen the grip that the French government has over the online gambling sector, the report will also present a final analysis on the issue. This comes with perfect timing as the French Government is looking at ‘clause revoyure’ which comes with a deadline. Read more »
Casino News | Daniel | November 7, 2011 7:21 pm | Comments (0)
Bwin, the Austrian based gambling giant, has a lot to be happy about. The German State of Schleswig-Holstein split from the rest of the country and passed a law that paves the way for liberalization of the region’s online gaming market. Bwin got a great boost from this new decision. Over 20% of Bwin’s revenues come from Germany and the company had been quite concerned about the strict gambling regulations that were proposed in April. Read more »
Casino News | Daniel | October 7, 2011 7:09 pm | Comments (0)
The UK has decided to make quite a few changes to it gambling laws and the first and foremost chance will be the replacement of the ‘White List’ system which recognizes licensed granted by certain jurisdictions as if those licensed were issued by the UK, but with its own requirements for licenses. Economic Development Minister, John Penrose, who is the UK official responsible for online gambling announced that the changes in the law would be implemented as fast as possible. Read more »
Casino News | Daniel | September 9, 2011 1:05 pm | Comments (0)
The Isle of Man has been one of the most reputed online gambling regulators. The iron clad licensing policies ensure that casinos that receive licenses are of the best quality. Of course this regulatory business has been quite beneficial to the Island and now they seek to expand it even further. The Island proposes to offer new licensing opportunities to new businesses and business services. Read more »
Casino News | Daniel | August 18, 2011 5:12 pm | Comments (0)
Cayetano products are now available to Alderney-licensed operators. Cayetano Gaming, European casino specialists, has this week reported that it has been granted a software supplier certificate from the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. This means that it now has permission to license its internet casino games to Alderney operators. Read more »
Casino News | Daniel | July 21, 2011 5:45 pm | Comments (0)
The CEO of the Greek gambling monopoly OPAP, Ioannis Spanoudakis, recently revealed that the company had plans to expand it’s business with online casino gambling. He did specify that the costs of the plan would play a significant role in the future events. He further motioned that along with being cost effective and productive company OPAP was also looking forward to be involved in the business opportunities in Greece, on the internet and outside of Greece as well. According to Ioannis there were a great number of opportunities for the OPAP in the fields of livenses for video lotteries, internet betting as well as instant lottery scratch games. Ioannis pointed out that at the present time there were no plans for the extension OPAP’s monopoly of sports betting.
Casino News | admin | June 8, 2011 6:16 pm | Comments (0)
It is fair to say that Russia is going through a tough time when it comes to their gambling industry. First we witnessed the relocation of land based casinos to remote parts of the nation in the past few years and we also witnessed online casinos trying to fill the void caused by the relocation of land based casinos. To make things worse the government decided to ban gambling which forced many gambling facilities to go underground. Read more »
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Casino News | admin | April 11, 2011 8:32 pm | Comments (0)
Once again, the European Commission has rejected Romania’s proposal to regulate online gambling. It is believed that the European Commission was very much concerned that Romania’s proposal may be adverse to the EU law. Read more »
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