NLCF Chair appointment process under review amid alleged government interference
An investigation has been launched into last year’s National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) Chair appointment process, as reported by The Times.In February 2021, Blondel...
BGC’s Michael Dugher blasts ‘simplistic narratives’ around gambling
Michael Dugher, Chief Executive of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), has warned ministers that gambling’s complex socio dynamics can not be dissected using...
KSA overruled on FIFA loot box charges
Raad Van State, The Netherlands’ State Council, has overruled Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit’s (KSA) penalty of Electronic Arts (EA) which judged that ‘loot boxes’...
Hoosier Lottery hit by Indiana law amendment amid ilottery expansion plans
The Hoosier Lottery has received pushback over its efforts to expand into the ilottery sector, following a legislative warning from Indiana lawmakers.Since 2019, state...
IGT launches ‘Positive Play’ campaign in aid of Problem Gambling Awareness Month
IGT has announced the launch of its ‘Positive Play’ social media campaign as it helps to raise public awareness for Problem Gambling Awareness Month...
Alabama lottery bill set for Senate verdict after committee vote victory
An Alabama Senate Committee has approved a proposal that could see the arrival of the state’s first lottery, as reported by AL.Last week, Alabama...
Aspire Global terminates contract with Russia’s Sports Lotteries
Aspire Global has terminated its contract with the Russian National Lottery’s operator Sports Lotteries LLC, citing a “different business view” as its primary motivation.The...
NeoGames records FY21 revenue growth amid ‘unrivalled innovation’ in ilottery
NeoGames has hailed the “unrivalled innovation” in its ilottery sector after publishing its Q4 and full-year results for 2021.For the period ending December 31,...
OLG signs ‘transformative’ deal to become NHL’s first Canadian sportsbook
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has lauded its “world-class” partners at the National Hockey League (NHL) after announcing a multi-year deal between the...
Gambling Minister warns ‘significant reforms’ imminent amid operator failures
Gambling Minister Chris Philp is adamant that drastic changes are imminent in the industry, affirming that reform is “undoubtedly long overdue” amid a spate...