Entain plc hires Jette Nygaard-Andersen as its new CEO, while issuing Q4 update showing online surge more than offsetting retail decline.
OPAP names new CEO as Greece, Cyprus betting shops reopen
Greek lottery and betting operator OPAP names chief commercial officer Jan Karas as acting CEO, Greek and Cyprus betting shop reopen.
Playtech hails Tradetech revival, investors reject seniors execs’ pay packets
Playtech hails Tradetech’s pandemic revival for saving Q1 revenue, but investors reject company’s remuneration report for senior management.
Sweden fines Glitnor’s Lucky Casino for unauthorized live casino online games
Sweden's regulator slaps Glitnor Services with SEK400k fine for offering unauthorized online live casino games; advertising ombudsman eyes bonus offers.
Sweden regulator sees no online gambling surge during pandemic
Sweden's Spelinspektionen regulator says no major surge in online gambling activity during pandemic; operators offer support for B2B licensing regime.
Italy raises temporary betting turnover tax to 0.5%, to last through 2021
Italy's new temporary tax on sports betting turnover rises from 0.3% to 0.5% but the duration is shortened by one year to the end of 2021.
Ten years in the digital trenches: life as a CalvinAyre.com writer
It’s somewhat disconcerting to look back and realize that it’s been over 10 years since I began writing for CalvinAyre.com.
Pennsylvania iLottery tops $1b sales mark in less than two years
Pennsylvania's online lottery has generated over $1b in sales in slightly less than two years and is helping to offset lack of retail sales during pandemic.
Kenya’s betting market generated monthly turnover of $281m pre-crackdown
Leaked Kenyan government documents show the nation's sports betting licensees were generating turnover of $281m per month before 2019 crackdown.