Writer: CDC Gaming
Crypto Gains: Gambling or Investment? A Taxing Question
The press has been awash this week with news of a potential tax loophole related to profits from cryptocurrency speculation, such as... more
Facial Recognition Technology Aims to Help with CSR
We’ve already seen facial recognition software make inroads into the casino world. So far, these have mainly been designed for assisting... more
Casino di Campione Strives to Avoid Forced Bankruptcy
One of Europe’s oldest and largest casinos, the Casino di Campione, is threatened with bankruptcy, having lately been the subject of... more
Norway: EGBA Complain that NGA is Violating Privacy Rights
On Thursday, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) issued an announcement to the effect that they have requested the Norwegian... more
German gambling hall operators must close dozens of branches
In Germany, state power is looking to intervene with regard to land-based gambling establishments. According to recent plans revealed by a... more
Dissociative trance: the worst of pathological gambling
Experts now say that dissociative trance may be one of the most serious psychological symptoms which can develop in those suffering from... more
Stricter rules on gambling in Tuscany
The Tuscany region of Italy has approved new rules against gambling addiction. Heavier penalties, increased training of managers and... more
LeoVegas AB acquire UK-based IPS
LeoVegas AB has made several major moves this week to consolidate and advance its inroads into the UK market, adding some key properties.... more
Chatter on the CEBR Report into FOBTs
There’s been a good deal of discussion this week about the report by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) into fixed-odds... more
Sweden’s Casino Cosmopol partners with Playtech’s IGS
Casino Cosmopol, a major player in the Swedish casino scene, has selected a Playtech company called Intelligent Gaming Systems (IGS) for... more