Gambling Industry News

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Gambling industry news from around the globe. We will be digging out the most newsworthy gambling industry news stories we come across and sharing them with you. We will be sharing the press releases we receive and talking about mergers, acquisitions, casino closures and more. Where there is fraud and corruption we will try to bring you the warnings, where we find relevant gambling industry regulatory body stories or changes in regulation, opening or closing markets, we will bring you that news as well.

The greater focus will be on casino news and slot news of course with us being and online slots guide after all, however we will also be digging out other interesting little tit-bits we think you will enjoy. With Bitcoin and other crypto currencies becoming more and more popular we’ll try and help you with that potential minefield and we’ll be using our trusty DeLorean to go back in time to bring you the very best and the very worst gambling news stories there have ever been.

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Cryptocurrency Ether Hack

The DAO, the distributed autonomous organization that had collected over $150m worth of the cryptocurrency ether, has reportedly been hacked, sparking a broad market sell-off. A leaderless organization comprised of a series of smart contracts written on the ethereum codebase, The DAO has lost 3.6m ether, which is currently sitting in a […]

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Dutch legislator warns operators

According to an article published today on leading Dutch information portal nu.nl Dutch gambling authorities have warned online gambling operators about the upcoming summer of sport. They are reminded not to breech regulations concerning the advertising of, and offering of sports betting to Dutch customers. It appears that they had received […]

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888 Holdings buys Bwin.party

UPDATE: Internet betting firm 888 Holdings announced that it will be withdrawing its bid for rival betting firm Bwin.Party after the company said that they would prefer the higher bid put forth by GVC Holdings. The announcement came in a statement from 888’s board, noting that the agreement that the […]

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BetConstruct enter Endorphina partnership agreement

UK online betting and casino technology supplier BetConstruct has completed and signed an agreement with Czech Republic based online slot developer Endorphina, enabling BetConstruct to distribute Endorphina’s slot games to its group of over 120 partners with immediate effect. This deal expands the already wide range of online content available via the Spring platform which was formally […]