For the upcoming December edition of Trafficology, Owain Flanders takes a look at the resurgence of online poker amid the COVID-19 pandemic and assesses whether this popularity could continue into…
On 2 July this year, the Swedish government introduced online casino restrictions in an effort to combat problem gambling amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The country’s social security minister Ardalan Shekarabi…
Quentin Martin, CEO of esports betting company Luckbox, says he is willing to “bet substantial amounts of money with anyone who will take it” that esports betting will become bigger…
Thomas Azzopardi, head of affiliates for Affmore, believes only time will tell what the true impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will be for the industry, but remaining agile is key…
On Wednesday, it was announced Evolution Gaming had made an offer of SEK 19.6bn ($2.1bn) to acquire Red Tiger owner NetEnt. The proposed offer, which is yet to be accepted,…
In the must-read cover feature of Gambling Insider’s upcoming magazine, we examine the industry’s new, post-pandemic landscape. Below is an extract featuring Lightning Box Games CEO Peter Causley:
Evolution Gaming CEO Martin Carlesund believes the majority of casino revenue will be digital in the future, though he warned the “online evolution has just started.”
The COVID-19 pandemic has created difficulties for most companies within the industry, as lockdowns suddenly closed down land-based operations and social distancing measures cancelled major sport leagues.
Last month, operator Kindred Group, owner of 32Red and Unibet, published a letter condemning the Swedish Government’s draft regulation for additional player protection measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.