With the rapid rise of online casinos across Europe, the issue of bonus abuse has become increasingly prominent, prompting calls for regulatory intervention. As players often exploit generous promotional offers, the integrity of the gaming experience is at risk. This blog post explores the potential for EU regulators to implement effective measures aimed at curbing such practices, examining current strategies, challenges, and the impact on both operators and consumers. Understanding these developments is crucial for anyone involved in the online gambling industry or for players seeking fair gaming environments. The Mechanics of......
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Taxation
August 20, 2025
Tax loopholes and offshore trust tricks that still thrive in Valletta
Over the years, Valletta has become a haven for wealth preservation strategies, including tax loopholes and sophisticated offshore trust arrangements. Despite increasing scrutiny and global reforms aimed at curbing tax...
NEWS Malta
August 20, 2025
Transport Malta issues traffic plan for SiGMA conference
Transport Malta (TM) has announced its comprehensive traffic and mobility management plan for the upcoming SiGMA conference, which will take place on the first three days of September at the...
NEWS Malta
August 20, 2025
Students stranded in Malta as IEU licence is revoked
Malta’s higher education sector has come under sharp scrutiny following the sudden closure of the International European University (IEU), leaving dozens of students stranded, uncertain about their academic future, and...
NEWS Malta
August 20, 2025
Housing plans resurface on undeveloped Żebbuġ land
Five years after a similar project was withdrawn, new plans have been submitted that could allow the construction of a residential complex and road on a plot of undeveloped land...
NEWS Malta
August 20, 2025
Stephanie Vassallo replaces Francine Farrugia in Siġġiewi
The Siġġiewi local council has a new member following the replacement of Francine Farrugia with Stephanie Vassallo, the Electoral Commission confirmed on Tuesday. This development marks a significant shift in...
NEWS Malta
August 20, 2025
Peter Grech secures fourth government consultancy in Malta
Malta’s former Attorney General, Peter Grech, has recently been awarded his fourth consecutive government consultancy contract, according to official records published in the Government Gazette. This development has sparked renewed...
Companies & People, Editor’s Choice 1
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Who really profits from the pressure on Evolution?
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Business News, iGaming News
August 19, 2025
Octoplay launches games with Rush Street Interactive
Octoplay, the innovative online casino game developer, has taken another significant step in its North American expansion by going live in New Jersey in collaboration with Rush Street Interactive, Inc.,...
Editor’s Choice 1, Laws
August 19, 2025
Mansion Group’s M88 and the silence of regulators!
M88 continues operating offshore, raising concerns over consumer protection and regulatory gaps in Europe.
iGaming News, Software & Slots
August 19, 2025
Evoplay launches Don Juan Peppers slot with festive flair
Evoplay, the renowned game development studio recognized for its innovative and visually striking online slots, has unveiled its latest creation, Don Juan Peppers. The release continues Evoplay’s tradition of combining...
Business News, iGaming News
August 19, 2025
Sportradar launches next-gen Bundesliga products for global betting
Bundesliga International has announced an expansion of its long-term partnership with Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD), reinforcing a collaboration that spans nearly two decades. This renewed agreement is designed to...
iGaming News, Software & Slots
August 19, 2025
Gaming Corps launches Plinkgoal Ultimate football game
Sweden-based publicly traded developer Gaming Corps has revealed Plinkgoal Ultimate, the newest installment in its popular Plinkgoal game series. This release promises to merge the excitement of football with the...
iGaming News, Laws
August 19, 2025
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European nations have moved decisively to restrict gambling advertisements, with countries such as Italy, Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands introducing bans, curfews, and extensive regulatory frameworks. Italy’s Dignity Decree of...
Business News, iGaming News
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MightyTips, a prominent online gaming affiliate and player engagement platform, has announced a strategic collaboration with Sol Casino, a leading operator in the online gaming sector. This partnership is set...
iGaming News, Laws
August 19, 2025
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The co-founder of Paddy Power, Stewart Kenny, has publicly challenged warnings from gambling industry leaders suggesting that proposed tax increases could push punters towards illegal gambling. Kenny, who stepped down...
Business News, iGaming News
August 19, 2025
Live88 brings live casino games to Winz.io players
Live88, a live casino content provider known for its innovative approach to interactive gaming, has strengthened its international presence by signing a strategic partnership with cryptocurrency-focused operator Winz.io. The agreement...
Business News, iGaming News
August 19, 2025
BetGames live dealer games arrive at Betnation
BetGames, a well-established provider of live dealer betting solutions, has taken another significant step in broadening its international footprint. The company recently announced a strategic partnership with Betnation, one of...
Business News, iGaming News
August 19, 2025
RubyPlay expands in Argentina with Casino Club
RubyPlay, a global B2B iGaming development studio known for its innovative approach to online gaming content, has taken a significant step forward in strengthening its presence within the Argentinian market....
iGaming News, Taxation
August 19, 2025
Where Do German iGaming Taxes Actually Go?
Most people engaging in Germany's booming iGaming scene may wonder where their taxes ultimately end up. As online gaming regulation tightens and tax frameworks evolve, understanding the allocation of these...
Finance News, iGaming News
August 19, 2025
The Role of E-Money Firms in European Gambling Payouts
There's a growing trend in the European gambling sector, where e-money firms are increasingly integral to the payout processes. These companies facilitate quick and secure transactions, enhancing player satisfaction and...
iGaming News
August 19, 2025
Germany Adds Payment Providers to Its Casino Ban List
You may have heard about recent developments in Germany's strict regulations concerning online gambling. The country has taken significant steps to prohibit additional payment providers from facilitating transactions for unauthorized...
Licenses & Payments
August 19, 2025
Why some Maltese payment institutions quietly de-risk clients
There's a growing trend among Maltese payment institutions to quietly de-risk their clients, a practice that can raise concerns for businesses relying on financial services. This strategy often stems from...
NEWS Malta
August 19, 2025
Unlawful clauses in Malta lease contracts raise concerns
The regulation of rental housing in Malta has once again come under scrutiny following revelations about widespread unlawful practices in private residential leases. Reports indicate that lease agreements containing illegal...
NEWS Malta
August 19, 2025
Marco Gaffarena’s Kirkop warehouse permit sparks controversy
The name of Marco Gaffarena has long been linked to controversial planning issues in Malta, and his latest project has once again drawn significant public attention. The developer, widely remembered...
NEWS Malta
August 19, 2025
Robert Abela reappoints Labour fundraiser to contracts committee
The composition and independence of Malta’s most sensitive government committees have long been matters of public scrutiny. One such committee is the Government’s General Contracts Committee, a body tasked with...
iGaming News, Laws
August 18, 2025
Slovakia publishes report on illegal online gambling
The Institute for Gambling Regulation in Slovakia (IPRHH) has released the country’s first comprehensive study on illegal gambling, marking a significant milestone in understanding the impact of unlicensed gaming on...







































