Brazil is witnessing significant developments in its fiscal landscape as the government implements measures to increase revenue from high-income sectors, banks and the growing betting industry. Finance Minister Fernando Haddad has publicly defended the government’s decision to raise taxes on these sectors, emphasizing that the strategy is a critical component of a broader economic agenda designed to reduce inequalities and strengthen public services....
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iGaming News, Laws
November 5, 2025
UKGC fines NetBet £650,000 for AML and compliance failings
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed a financial penalty of £650,000 on NetBet Enterprises Limited, the operator of netbet.co.uk, after uncovering a series of breaches involving anti-money laundering...
iGaming News, Laws
August 21, 2025
ProgressPlay faces £1m UKGC fine for AML and CSR failings
Malta-based online gambling operator, ProgressPlay Limited, has been issued a substantial £1 million fine by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) following a series of findings related to anti-money laundering...
iGaming News, Laws
July 3, 2025
UKGC fines Taichi Tech £170k over unfair gambling terms
Online gambling operator Taichi Tech Limited, trading under the brand name Fafabet, has been fined £170,000 by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) following an investigation that revealed significant regulatory breaches,...
iGaming News, Laws
May 15, 2025
UKGC issues £2M penalty to Spreadex for AML breaches
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a substantial penalty of £2,022,000 to Spreadex, the operator behind the online betting platform Spreadex.com, following a detailed investigation into the company’s compliance...
iGaming News, Laws
April 7, 2025
ESG regulations shaping the iGaming industry
You may be surprised to learn that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) regulations are increasingly shaping the landscape of the iGaming industry. As consumer preferences shift towards socially responsible practices,...
Business News, iGaming News
January 29, 2025
NetBet Supports Greek Basketball with Iraklis Alliance
In an exciting move that highlights its dedication to supporting Greek sports, NetBet Sport Greece has proudly announced its partnership with the prestigious basketball team Iraklis. This strategic collaboration underscores...
iGaming News, Laws
January 20, 2025
BetBlocker launches service for Catalan speakers
As the global gambling industry continues to evolve, so too does the importance of social responsibility. One organization that has consistently demonstrated its commitment to this cause is BetBlocker, a...
iGaming News, Laws
January 9, 2025
UKGC Imposes £1 Million Fine on Greentube Alderney
The UK Gambling Commission has imposed a £1 million ($1.23 million) penalty on Greentube Alderney, the operator trading as Admiral Casino, following a detailed investigation that revealed significant breaches in...
Companies & People, iGaming News
December 2, 2024
Betsson Group’s Nominations at Global Gaming Awards
Betsson Group has received significant recognition for its outstanding contributions to the gaming industry. The company has been nominated in three prestigious categories for the Global Gaming Awards Europe, Middle...
iGaming News, Laws
November 12, 2024
ESG Code Approval Seals issued to gaming licensees
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has embarked on a groundbreaking journey toward promoting sustainability in the gaming industry. This commitment has taken shape with the issuance of the first-ever ESG...
Companies & People, iGaming News
October 28, 2024
Casino Guru Awards: Celebrating iGaming Excellence
Casino Guru is excited to announce the launch of the 3rd Annual Casino Guru Awards, marking a significant milestone in recognizing outstanding contributions to the iGaming industry. This year's awards...
NEWS Malta
September 25, 2024
Mapfre Malta’s Commitment to Sustainability at ESDW 2024
Mapfre Malta, a prominent player in the insurance sector, has officially announced its active involvement in the European Sustainable Development Week (ESDW) 2024. This continent-wide initiative aims to advocate for...
Banking, NEWS Malta
September 23, 2024
MUBE Calls for Fair Practices in HSBC Review
The Malta Union of Bank Employees (MUBE) has voiced a significant call for "transparency and fairness... in the interest of employees and the country" following the announcement by HSBC's parent...
NEWS Malta
September 21, 2024
Archbishop Scicluna’s Call for Unity and Peace in Malta
Archbishop of Malta Charles Scicluna emphasized the urgent need for unity and peace in Malta during a mass at St John's Cathedral in Valletta. His address came as part of...
iGaming News, Laws
August 5, 2024
BGC Latest Code of Conduct
The Betting and Gaming Council (@BGC) has unveiled a transformative set of Codes of Conduct aimed at revolutionizing #gambling related sponsorship agreements across a spectrum of major sporting organizations. This...
iGaming News, Laws
July 22, 2024
EGBA’s Commitment to Safer Gambling
Members of the European Gaming and Betting Association (@EGBA) significantly intensified their efforts to implement and promote #safergambling practices in 2023, as detailed in the association’s fourth annual #sustainability report....
iGaming News, Laws
July 17, 2024
Efforts Against Illegal Gambling Marketing
In a significant development, a new agreement has been reached between the Consumer Ombudsman, the #Gambling Authority, and the Gambling #Advertising Board to coordinate efforts against illegal marketing practices by...
iGaming News, Laws
July 11, 2024
The Ethics of iGaming – A Delicate Balance
There's a fine line when it comes to the #ethics of #iGaming, where the lure of profit often clashes with considerations of social responsibility. In the world of #onlinegambling, issues...
iGaming News, Laws
April 26, 2024
iGaming Laws in Malta – A User’s Guide
Most in the iGaming industry are aware of Malta's reputation as a top destination for online gambling operators. Understanding the laws and regulations in place in Malta is crucial for...
Business News, iGaming News
April 8, 2024
Play’n GO Expands with Betsson Partnership
Play'n GO, recognized as the foremost provider of top-tier casino entertainment, has recently made waves by unveiling an exciting development: a freshly forged partnership with Betsson, an esteemed operator widely...
iGaming News, Laws
April 5, 2024
Bet365 Fined £582k for Compliance Failures
Bet365, one of the prominent names in the online gambling industry, is set to pay a substantial sum of £582,120 for failing to meet compliance standards regarding anti-money laundering (AML)...
Business News, iGaming News
March 25, 2024
Thunderkick Expands Reach with Paf
Thunderkick, an independent studio renowned for its innovative games, has struck a deal with Paf, a prominent operator in the region. This partnership marks a milestone in Thunderkick's expansion strategy,...
iGaming News, NEWS Malta
February 1, 2024
Implementing Sustainable Practices in Malta’s iGaming
Welcome to our latest blog post on implementing sustainable practices in Malta's iGaming industry. As the iGaming sector continues to thrive, it's important to consider the environmental impact and work...
Companies & People, iGaming News
December 12, 2023
Amusnet – Elevating Gaming Excellence
In a glittering ceremony held at the prestigious Black & White Club in the Palms Royale Sofia complex on November 21, iGaming provider Amusnet emerged victorious at the 15th edition...