iGaming News & Gambling Industry Updates

Typing “Vbet” into Google should fetch the legal Dutch casino, but the authentic vbet.nl never pops up. A counterfeit website now occupies the top spot, hijacking the Vbet logo and name, and redirecting anyone searching to an unauthorized casino in the Netherlands. Landing on this clone site tricks visitors with familiar branding, but buttons marked […]

Minister of Internal Affairs, Brooke van Velden, pushed the Online Casino Gambling Bill forward in New Zealand’s House of Representatives today. According to Ms van Velden, this Bill will shape online gambling with a regulatory framework that focuses on reducing harm, keeping consumers safe, and increasing tax revenue. Previously, the Cabinet had already given its […]

Betsson Group has officially partnered with Club Brugge in a three-year agreement,t marking the largest shirt sponsorship deal in the Belgian club’s history. The partnership will bring new visibility to the brands while boosting fan engagement and Betsson’s footprint in European football.  As part of the deal, Betfirst.sport, a live score app operated by Betsson, […]

Norsk Tipping CEO Tonje Sagstuen has officially resigned in the wake of a major scandal involving the company’s Eurojackpot lottery. The resignation was supported unanimously by the Board of Directors, following a serious error that led to thousands of Norwegians being wrongly informed of massive lottery winnings. Sagstuen, who assumed the role of CEO in […]

NBA shooting guard Malik Beasley is currently under investigation by the Eastern District of New York Attorney’s Office over alleged gambling activities in connection to NBA games. The investigation focuses on the 2023-24 season, when Beasley was a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. Sources familiar with the matter say federal authorities are examining betting patterns […]

Traffic Report: In-Depth Click Analysis A new Traffic Report provides detailed analytics, including clicks, registrations, deposits, and conversion rates, such as click-to-reg and click-to-FTD, all gathered in one convenient dashboard. The tool features a user-friendly interface that allows users to filter and group data by various aspects, including traffic source, campaign, country, device type, and […]

The Nederlandse Loterij’s Eurojackpot has become an official partner for both men’s and women’s teams of FC Twente. Their agreement will last five years and includes visible Nederlandse Loterij branding on home and away shirts. Eurojackpot signed a five-year partnership deal with the FC Twente men’s and women’s squads. Nederlandse Loterij is the Eurojackpot operator […]

The regulator has also laid out separately its model for detecting risky players in Paris today. Key points Spain’s gambling regulator, DGOJ, confirms first quarter revenue hit €398.1 million, showing a 13.7% year-on-year rise. In the first quarter, revenues from casinos and betting both increased, but revenues from bingo and poker declined over the year. […]

The Danish Gambling Authority made further progress in its fight against illegal gambling in Denmark on June 26, when the Frederiksberg court ruled in favor of the Authority and ordered telecom providers to block 178 unlicensed gambling websites. This is the largest single blocking case since the Danish Gambling Authority began this process in 2012. With […]

Some Philippine lawmakers are pushing for tighter regulations on the integration of e-wallets with online gambling platforms. They express concerns over how easy access is fueling a growing addiction crisis among Filipinos. Bukidnon 2nd District Representative Jonathan Keith Flores is leading efforts to file a bill in the upcoming 20th Congress that would limit the […]