2301 stories by Erik Gibbs
New South Wales Plans Gambling Law Changes, Could Ban Certain Benefits
Certain gambling laws in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, expire this September. As a result, the state is ready to bring new rules into play, some of which hope to prevent any more scandals in the local market. The Betting and Racing...
Argentina’s Online Gaming Ecosystem Will See New Taxes
Argentina's online gambling ecosystem continues to grow as new operations come online. For the government, that's an indication that it's time to implement new taxes on the market. Through a decree published last week in the Official Gazette, the Executive Branch ordered...
Codere Remains One of the Top 100 Most Valuable Companies in Spain
Codere shareholders knew what they were doing when they decided to take over the Spain-based global gaming company. Brand Directory lists New Codere (Nueva Codere) among the top 100 most valuable brands in the country. Nueva Codere placed 61st among the 100...
Gaming Industry to Deliver 15k New Jobs to the UK in the Next Five Years
The gaming industry in the UK is about to go through a number of fundamental changes. However, if a new report is correct, it will still bring a significant number of employment opportunities to the country. The UK's regulated gaming and betting...
Delta Corp Opens New Casino at Zuri White Sands GOA Resort and Casino
Delta Corp is determined to be one of the largest, if not the largest, casino operators in Goa. As it grows and focuses on that goal, the casino operator has launched operations at Deltin Zuri, a casino at The Zuri White Sands...
Suspended Gaming Operator Goldchip to Return to UK via Acquisition by FinTech Firm
Goldchip Limited recently temporarily lost its gaming license in the UK for not following the rules. It has now found a way back into the game, agreeing to sell the business for an unspecified sum. A financial technology (FinTech) company that operates...
UK Bookmakers Celebrate Queen’s Jubilee by Donating to Charity
This year's Britannia Stakes race, part of the Royal Ascot races, comes with something extra. In celebration of this year's Queen's Jubilee, sports betting operators are donating race winnings to different charities. Queen Elizabeth II is completing 70 years on the throne,...
New Lottery Coming to Porte Alegre, Brazil, Following Council Approval
Porte Alegre, the capital city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande, is getting a new lottery offering. The new municipal lottery aims to increase local government revenues in order to reduce the costs of the public transport system. The local Porte...
Forex Betting Online Platform in Vietnam Crashes Following Police Raid
At the end of last month, police in Vietnam shut down an illegal online gambling ring. Instead of slot machines or sports betting, though, this group focused on forex (foreign exchange) gambling. Police in Hanoi arrested one man for operating a gambling...
Queensland, Australia, to Raise Sports Betting Taxes Across the Board
Legal sports betting in Queensland is likely to get more expensive. The Australian state is increasing the tax rate on operators, as well as introducing a new tax on items previously exempt. Cameron Dick, Queensland's treasurer, stated that the point in consumption...
