Highlights of the iGaming sector in New Zealand: analysis on the main providers and operators, as well as the latest trends of the national and international markets.
With the entry into force of Article 15 of Royal Decree 958/2020 of November 3, which affects Commercial Communications of Gambling Activities, online operators, casinos and bookmakers will no longer be able to advertise with relevant people or characters or of public notoriety. The [...]
The draft of the Gambling Law in Galicia, which seeks to update the current regulations dating back to 1985, and which has clearly become obsolete, could allow the installation in bars and entertainment venues of state-wide gaming terminals in addition to [...]
The prohibition of online gambling in the United States dates back to 1961 when the Wire Act was enacted, corroborated in 2006 by the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act that prohibited transactions as a result of bets involving the use of the internet. The legislation entailed the prohibition [...]
With record online participation in the voting and the on-site presence of the main executives of the industry, the SAGSE fair came to an end with the celebration of the main event, the SAGSE Awards 2020 that had the software provider Play'n GO as its main sponsor. [...]
It is the largest industry fair in Latin America. GAT, Gaming and Technology Expo, will be held next August in Cartagena de Indias, a spectacular location to take the pulse of an industry that has grown in a sensational way last year and whose prospects for this [...]
Edgeless became the first online casino to use only cryptocurrency protocols, specifically Ethereum. The license issued by the Curaçao authorities enabled the group to become the first blockchain operator with online casino games and a real business perspective. However, Edgeless did not [...]
The president of Coljuegos, César Augusto Valencia Galiano, stated that he intended to grow by 30% this year. The online gambling market in the Latin American country is very attractive for operators due to the existing regulation, one of the most efficient in the region and with good prospects [...]
The most important Latin American fair of the igaming industry is being held this February at the Argentine Palermo Hippodrome in Buenos Aires and will be face-to-face. The South American Gaming Suppliers Expo (SAGSE) wants to be the main event of the industry in Latin America and it is very possible that this year it will be [...]
Global data of online traffic of users of bookmakers and online gambling for 2020 would have shown that the British operator bet365 continues to strengthen its position as a world leader, with the Mexicans of Caliente in the fourth position. The lotteries are also from the pages [...]
The granting of online gambling licenses continues in the province of Buenos Aires. Since the beginning of the process by which the Institute of Lotteries and Casinos of the province requested interested operators to complete the registration and application procedures, important international operators have competed [...]
According to data published by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) together with H2 Gambling Capital, total gaming revenues in 2020 in Europe plummeted by 23%. Despite the widespread increase in the consumption of online gambling, the figures reveal the impact of the pandemic [...]
The General Directorate of Gambling Regulation (DGOJ) has published the 3rd Quarterly Report of 2020. In a year marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and new regulations under the gambling law of 2011, which the government insists on updating, the data that the DGOJ [...]
The Spanish government has exempted the North African autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla from VAT, a modification that is included in the General Budgets for 2021. Although both cities already had a special taxation regime, some uncertainty had arisen due to a Supreme Court ruling [...]
In collaboration with the Institute of Politics and Governance of the Carlos III University of Madrid, the Gaming Business Council (CEJUEGO) has published a new edition of its Gaming Yearbook in New Zealand. The document, which this year is entitled Game and Society, is dedicated to attitudes [...]
The Professional Gambling Affiliates Association (PGAA), or the Professional Gaming Affiliates Association, would be the name of the new society that would seek to strengthen ties between the operators of the igaming industry and the portals that promote their contents. The initiative is run by Joonas Karhu, the name behind [...]