News with news tags: Gambling Legislation

UK Implements Ban on Credit Card Use for Online Gambling

One less payment option available. If you’re from the United Kingdom or plays in one of the many online casinos licensed by the Gambling Commission, then you can say goodbye to the use of credit cards for online gambling.  First announced on January 14, 2020, the order to ban the use of credit cards takeRead More...

GiG Gets New Licenses and Enters the Spanish Market

GiG Gets New Licenses and Enters the Spanish Market Regardless of the size of companies in the online gambling industry, there is always a new place in the world to visit and, hopefully, conquer. Although it is very common for companies such as Gaming Innovation Group to spread outside Europe, there are always countries on the blue continent waiting for their services. This timeRead More...

Gambling Commission Proposes Additional Licence Conditions Update

Gambling Commission Proposes Additional Licence Conditions Update As we all know, the UK Gambling Commission is working intensively on preventing money laundering and other criminal activities that people might commit through online gambling. One of the priorities was making sure that all the precautionary measures are in effect in all online casinos licenced by them in order to minimise the number ofRead More...

What Happened to “Extra Spins”?

What Happened to “Extra Spins”? If you are new to the online gambling world, or in case you missed the news, the UK Gambling Commission along with the UK Advertising Standards Authority, released legislation which says that all casinos have to start using the term Extra spins, instead of the classic Free spins. The reason they gave does make senseRead More...

NetEnt Operating in Canada and Lithuania

NetEnt Operating in Canada and Lithuania It’s not a surprise that we see a company such as NetEnt managing to get into new markets nowadays. For those unaware of NetEnt’s size and power, here are some facts: More than 1,000 employees More than 200 games developed and published Over 200 online casinos are supported by their platform Their system processed overRead More...