International
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UK Looks To Make Big Changes To Online Gambling: Lessons For The US
Recommendations by a British governmental group about online gambling may not all be popular with operators, but US policymakers should take a look at them.
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PokerStars Awarding Platinum Passes For 2020 PSPC; Online Paths In US Under Construction
PokerStars is hosting another PSPC in 2020, but it hasn't yet announced any ways for US players to win a Platinum Pass online.
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Study: Deposit Limits A Good Indicator, Bad Solution For Problem Gambling Online
A new study from Scandinavia provides some insight on the effectiveness of problem gambling prompts in identifying and curbing the behavior.
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PokerStars Slapped With €400,000 Fine For Targeting Dutch Customers
The Netherlands Gambling Authority is keeping the playground clean while it prepares to license and regulate online poker sites.
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Evolution Gaming Crackdown In Sweden Highlights Broader Online Gambling Compliance Issues
The leading supplier of live-dealer online casino games is working to protect its regulatory suitability as it expands in the US.
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The Stars Group Shares Drop, And Why Its Future Is More Sports Betting, Less Poker
Share values for The Stars Group (NASDAQ: TSG) -- the company behind PokerStars -- plunged this week following the release of the company’s Q2 financial...
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China Takes On Illegal Online Gambling Sites, With President Xi To Get Involved
China is taking illegal online gambling sites emanating from the Philippines extremely seriously.
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Why Daniel Negreanu Is Wrong About Online Poker And VPNs
Daniel Negreanu thinks the use of virtual private networks for online poker is a victimless crime that shouldn't be enforced. Poker sites have plenty of...
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Five Things We Learned At ICE And LAC Gaming Expos
US sports betting was a hot topic during the recent ICE and LAC events in London. Here are our key takeaways from the two European...
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US Sports Betting On The Agenda For Upcoming Gaming Conferences In London
The rapid expansion of the US sports betting industry will be a focus of panelists and presenters at both ICE London and LAC.
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PokerStars Inks Deal With UFC As ‘Official Poker Partner’
PokerStars is now the "Official Poker Partner' of the UFC, the mixed martial arts organization announced on Friday.
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Oklahoma Tribe Launches Rake-Free Online Poker, But Not For US Players
Grey Snow Poker is based on Native American land in Oklahoma, but the rake-free online poker platform is not open to US players.
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Pay Attention, America; UK Raises Gambling Taxes to 21 Percent
The UK gambling industry has a high rate of channeling to the regulated market and plenty of analysis to back up its decision to raise...
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PokerStars One Piece Of The Pie, But Stars Group Hungry For Sports Betting
Online poker represents an increasingly small share of The Stars Group's total revenue, with recent acquisitions and ambitions centered on sports betting.
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William Hill Eying Up Diversification With $309 Million Bid For Mr Green
William Hill has offered to buy Mr Green & Co for $309 million, a proposal which would provide more scale, more diverse revenue, and a...
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Washington State Joins European Opposition To Loot Boxes, Social Gaming, Skin Betting
European regulators and the Washington State Gambling Commission have issued a statement of concern about video games that include gambling-like activities.
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Ontario Will Overhaul Its Online Lottery Platform With Bede Gaming
Ontario's PlayOLG has chosen Bede gaming to supply its new iGaming platform. Online poker and sports betting may be added for the first time.
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GVC Says PartyPoker Is Fastest Growing Brand In Solid First Half Report
GVC's first half results for 2018 show online poker growing fast. PartyPoker is now GVC's fastest growing brand with year to date growth of 41...
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UK Online Gamblers Can Now Withdraw Their Money More Easily After Investigation
The UK CMA investigation into online gambling is forcing operators to change policies that encourage players to keep gambling by preventing cash withdrawals
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Skill Vs. Luck Debate Is Back: One Country Adds Poker To List Of Recognized Sports
The Ukraine has officially listed poker as a sport. But the importance of poker being a skill game is not whether or not that means...
