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Jan 11, 2021

Are the Philippines on the Road to Legalizing Online Cockfighting Betting?

The Philippines have a long tradition of gambling on various events and games, and sabong, or cockfighting, is one example. Some might say that pitting one bird against another and arming them with razor-sharp blades is brutal and inhumane, but you can’t deny that the practice has been in the tradition and culture of the Philippines for ages.
Dec 21, 2020

How to Give Players the Casino Experience They Need

The iGaming market is one of the most competitive, with hundreds, if not thousands, of online casinos and gambling sites vying for players’ affection worldwide. Even though the number of active casino players is growing, it is still limited, so online casinos are always looking for that competitive edge. 
Dec 1, 2020

Pros and Cons of Virtual Gaming Expos

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the entire world hard. Even though the online gaming industry hasn’t been as affected as its land-based counterpart, some things had to change to maximise all industry workers’ health and safety.
Dec 1, 2020

Why Are Cryptocurrencies the Best Option for Gaming Operators

The online gambling industry has always been eager to adopt technological innovations, especially if they can improve the ways of doing business, which is why it shouldn’t come as a surprise that cryptocurrencies are slowly taking over the world. 
Oct 6, 2020

Why iGaming: Malta’s Latest Campaign for New Workforce

The small island country of Malta has been the European centre of online gambling. The country is home to many online operators and often hosts various expos and get-togethers for industry professionals. Moreover, iGaming workers in Malta often come up with various projects that aim to improve the industry. One of their latest projects is called ‘Why iGaming’.
Oct 6, 2020

Legalised Gambling Responsible for Colombia’s Growth

One important lesson that can be learned about gambling is that people will engage in such activities despite their legal status. In other words, if gambling is illegal in a country, gamblers will still find a way to pursue their passion, despite the possibility of facing charges.
Sep 13, 2020

Latest UKGC Data Shows COVID-19 Impact Easing on Online Gambling

The United Kingdom Gambling Commission published a report showing encouraging data about the impact of COVID-19 on online gamblers’ behaviour. According to the report, there has been an overall improvement, meaning the impact of the pandemic isn’t as huge as the initial numbers reported.
Jul 27, 2020

Why You Should Choose Curacao Online Gaming License if You're New to iGaming

If you want to start an online gambling business, one of the first things you need to do is obtain a valid license. This can be tricky if you're new to the world of iGaming, as you need to pay attention to stuff like tax, licensing expenses, the stability of your business, and its environment. You'll have a lot of challenges to tackle on your road to starting your online gambling platform, and licensing is a huge bite to chew.
Jul 8, 2020

Evolution Gaming Rocks the iGaming World With an Offer to Buy NetEnt

Evolution Gaming is poised to make some momentous changes in the world of iGaming with their bid to buy fellow software company NetEnt for a reported $2.12 billion, or around SEK19 billion. The move is a part of a strategy by Evolution Gaming to position itself as the absolute world leader in the online gaming business.
Jun 26, 2020

Does the Coronavirus Outbreak Impact Gambling Habits?

The COVID-19 disease has spread all over the world, and many countries are forced to go into lockdown in order to prevent the virus from spreading. Essentially, all people are advised to stay at home, if possible, and work remotely. Some governments even made a curfew order, forbidding citizens to leave their homes.
Jun 26, 2020

The UKGC Imposes Tighter Measures After New Evidence

The United Kingdom Gambling Commission is working hard on protecting the industry, workers, and players from the negative impact of coronavirus in every possible aspect. After a recent study, the UKGC gained insight into the latest evidence showing that some players may be under a greater risk during the lockdown caused by the pandemic.
Mar 30, 2020

Is the Skills Gap in Malta’s Gaming Industry Becoming an Issue for Operators?

Malta is known for more than just beautiful beaches and rich history. Gambling has been an intrinsic part of Malta and its economic and cultural identity for decades. The gambling industry in Malta is regulated and overseen by the Malta Gaming Authority. This authority has gained international credibility for being fair and trustworthy by both players and casino game developers.
Feb 19, 2020

How are Safety and Transparency Ensured in the Gambling Industry?

Gambling is, by far, one of the most popular leisure time activities for many. However, gambling doesn’t come without risks. For starters, there is the issue of the legitimacy of the gambling site you are playing on, the regulatory aspect and fairness of casino games, the protection of personal data, and many other things.
Feb 12, 2020

Impact of Brexit on Online Gaming Scene in the UK

Almost four years after the Brexit vote in a referendum, the UK has finally left the EU and its single market policy. The uncertainties are manifold and everyone has reasons to worry. The online gambling industry is undoubtedly one of the concerned parties.
Jan 28, 2020

Future of Cryptocurrency and Online Gambling in Regard to New 2020 Laws

Cryptocurrencies are often considered the future of payment and the cause of the slow demise of fiat currencies. Although these predictions belong more to the domain of fantasy novels and movies, the growing presence of cryptos can undoubtedly be felt in all areas of business, especially the online gambling industry.
Dec 26, 2019

Why Do We Gamble?

It’s no secret that gambling is one of the most exciting leisure activities in today’s time. It originated thousands of years ago, and the latest technological advancements, such as the Internet or the latest software pieces, as well as numerous locations where we can gamble, have made it more accessible than ever.
Dec 12, 2019

The Future of Online Gambling in Brazil

Brazil is the fifth biggest country in the world in terms of population, which is just one of the reasons why the Brazilian market is extremely lucrative for casino operators. However, gambling operators might have to wait a bit longer for their slice of the pie before Brazil legalizes gambling, thus enabling the creation of a regulated gambling market.