Louisiana retail betting handle reaches $49.3m in January
The figure was the highest monthly total since Louisiana launched legal retail wagering on October 31 last year, with the January amount 24.8% higher than $39.5m in...
Danish government agrees new non-profit lotteries and match-fixing rules
As part of an agreement among all parliamentary parties, the new rules are aimed at making it easier for voluntary associations to hold non-profit lotteries or bingo...
Mississippi sports betting handle reaches $66.5m in January
The state’s handle was down 0.9% from $67.1m in January of 2021, though the January total was up 17.1% month-on-month from $56.8m recorded in December of last year....
Aristocrat announces plans to launch online gambling division
Speaking at Aristocrat’s annual general meeting, Croker revealed the company will establish a third operating business to oversee the online RMG space, which will sit alongside slot...
Denmark blocks record number of illegal sites in 2021
In its annual report on illegal gambling throughout 2021, Denmark’s gaming regulator Spillemyndigheden said some 55 domains were blocked after being found to offer illegal gambling opportunities...
OPAP scores partnership with Hellenic Basketball Federation
Under the three-year deal, OPAP will serve as a ‘Gold Sponsor’ of Greece’s national men’s and women’s basketball teams across all age groups. OPAP branding will appear...
Aspire gears up for Dutch launch after receiving certification
The certification will allow Aspire to launch through already-agreed partnerships with operators in the country. Last year Aspire’s Pariplay platform signed a deal with Holland Casino, one...
DSWV warns of continued black market threat despite 2021 betting rebound
The DSWV said that, after stakes dropped by 21% in a 2020 “shaken” by Covid-19, activity bounced back to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, representing growth of roughly...
Sportradar reports record 903 suspicious matches in 2021
This was 2.3% higher than the previous record of 883 suspicious matches recorded in 2018. The matches took place over 10 different sports across 76 countries. They...
888 secures igaming licence in Ontario
Issued by Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), the licence will enable 888 to offer online casino, sport betting and poker products to players in the...