Revenues for the online casino sector in Germany are expected to reach €3.3 billion in 2024, continuing the trend of sustained growth. According to a public research project from Goldmedia referenced in the ‘Germany Betting...

Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands gambling regulator, has delayed the opening of the ‘Remote Gambling Act’ (KOA Act) licensing window, which was scheduled to launch this morning. Updating incumbents, the KSA posted a message on its...

GamCare, the charity operating the National Gambling Helpline, has stated that research and feedback from ‘lived experience’ must lead UK gambling’s much-needed reforms.  The charity has published the findings from a survey conducted on 343...

Paysafe Group begins a ‘new era’ as the digital payment services provider floats on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) following its combination with SPAC vehicle Foley Trasimene Acquisition II Corp. Led by US financial...

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published its latest ‘market statistics report‘, as it continues to monitor gambling trends under lockdown. The Commission has published its market statistics since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

That VideoGame Blog Retro-Machina assembles this Spring The puzzle genre, (in my humble opinion,) is one of the most versatile genres out there. The reason for this is that there are so many ways in which we...

Malta has become the latest ‘point of presence’ in the fast-growing global network of data centers operated by Internet Vikings, strengthening its position as a frontrunner in the field of cloud hosting for the iGaming...

Maxima Compliance has launched its industry customised QA service, ‘Maxima Quality Assurance’, which helps suppliers eliminate compliance issues delaying their products being certified. The offering comprises many test scripts designed to ensure a product reaches...

Videoslots has confirmed the promotion of Peter Sjoberg to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the Malta-based online casino operator continues to restructure its executive leadership ranks. Sjoberg has served as Videoslots Director...

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has taken regulatory action against Maltese igaming and sportsbook services operator Casumo, issuing fines totalling £6 million having uncovered a series of social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings.  Following an...

The Australian Communications and Media Agency (ACMA) has moved to block a further 10 illegal offshore betting websites in the country. Following a number of complaints, the ACMA chose to investigate the websites, and found...

Alan Aquilina has been named Head of the Sports Betting Platform at Singular. His appointment, said Singular, will help strengthen the supplier’s position as a global brand for tier one operators.  “Singular at its core...

That VideoGame Blog Spacebase Startopia is almost ready to board! I have a general dislike of building games. There’s a really genuine reason for this and most of it comes from growing up in a period when...

Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has published its ‘2020 Annual Report’, detailing the new standards and laws which will radically overhaul the Dutch online gambling market with the implementation of the ‘Remote Gambling Act’ (KOA Act) regime during...

That VideoGame Blog REVIEW / Everhood (Switch) I found it amusing when the “about this game” description for Everhood stated “expect the unexpected.” Fortunately, I have played (and reviewed) the very game Everhood is heavily influenced by:...

That VideoGame Blog REVIEW / Wrestling Empire (Switch)   I’ve decided to review this game not only as a gamer, but also as a big wrestling fan, a huge 90’s wrestling fan, and a GINORMOUS WWF Wrestlemania...

Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling regulator has secured a court approval to block 55 websites that had been operating without the relevant licences in the country. This is the highest single number of sites to be closed off...

Just recently 1,058 players shared a Monopoly Live €5.29 Million x2224 Multiplier win after a double whammy that dished out a ‘Chance’ with an 8x multiplier on the next segment the wheel lands on from...

That VideoGame Blog Steam stares into the Derelict Void Fans of the Roguelike and building genres may well be in for a treat over on Steam, as a fresh new title gets released onto our screens. Sci-Fi...

That VideoGame Blog Ancient Enemy is summoned to Epic Games Single-player card games are very much a thing at the moment. Games like Slay the Spire, have cemented the idea of using cards to kill things while...

That VideoGame Blog REVIEW / Nightfall Hacker (PC)   As gamers, we ask an awful lot of the dev teams looking after us. We’re always looking for something that’s cutting edge, be it symphonic sound or beautifully...

That VideoGame Blog Luckslinger rides west this April Who likes a good Western then? This is a genre that’s full of action and a million possible storylines. On account of this being more of a setting as...

Internet Vikings has secured an ISO/IEC 27001 certification of its iGaming industry-tailored ‘Information Security Management System (ISMS)‘. Issued by the International Organization for Standardisation (ISO) –  the ISO/IEC 27001 certification is recognised as the highest...

Playtech Plc has secured a further tier-1 operator contract extension, as Flutter Entertainment renews its lead igaming supplier services contract with the FTSE250 technology group.  Securing a new five-year contract, Playtech Plc will continue to...