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  • Aristocrat Leisure half-year profit jumps
    Financial
    25 May 2017
    Australian slot machine maker Aristocrat Leisure reported a strong rise in net profit for the first half of the year, after strong growth in its Americas business. Net profit after…
  • UK gamblers lose £13.8bn in 2016
    Bingo
    25 May 2017
    The UK Gambling commission has confirmed that British gamblers lost a record breaking £13.8bn in the year ending September 2016, an increase 2.9% from the previous period’s figures. In a…
  • GVC Holdings revenue up 13% in Q1 2017
    Casino
    25 May 2017
    Multi-brand iGaming operator GVC holdings has reported a 13% spike in its year-on-year daily net group revenue (NGR) for the first quarter of 2017. In its first trading update of…
  • iGaming recruitment hike in 2017
    Industry
    25 May 2017
    Specialist media and iGaming recruitment agency Pentasia has reported that the number of individuals being recruited for the European iGaming industry during the first five months of 2017 is already…
  • GVC Holdings exits Czech Republic
    Casino
    24 May 2017
    Hot on the heels of the announcement that its brand PartyPoker has withdrawn their regulated licence application, GVC Holdings have confirmed that they will not pursue operator licensing in the…
  • New Jersey approves daily fantasy sports bill
    Industry
    24 May 2017
    The New Jersey Assembly on Monday approved legislation to regulate and tax daily fantasy sports, amid calls to expand the online gaming sector. Under the new bill which was voted…
  • Pennsylvania to vote on iGaming approval
    eSports
    24 May 2017
    Pennsylvania’s Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee and its Appropriations Committee have overwhelmingly voted in favour of approving a bill which would allow iGaming in the state. The bill,…
  • Macau sees increase in gaming-related crime
    Casino
    23 May 2017
    The rate of gaming-related crime in Macau increased 15% year-on-year in Q1 2017 with a total of 432 suspected cases, according to police data. The Macau authorities label gaming-related crimes…
  • GVC appoints new PartyPoker chairman
    Industry
    23 May 2017
    Isle of Man-listed gaming group GVC has confirmed the appointment of Mike Sexton as the chairman of its PartyPoker brand. In his new role, Sexton will be charged with improving…
  • Sweden’s gaming market driven by online in Q1
    Financial
    23 May 2017
    Sweden's gambling market saw a turnover of 5.4bn Swedish Krona (SEK) ($622.5bn) during the first quarter of 2017, with a 0.2% annual increase driven principally by online gaming. Lotteriinspektionen, Sweden’s…