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| Thursday July 2, 2020
(Updated 15:30 AEST) |
- Macau Gaming Revenues Fall by
97 Percent Year-on-Year in June.
- Britain's House of Lords Says
Video Game Loot Boxes Should be Regulated Under Gambling Laws.
- Lottery Commission Dismisses
Corruption Allegations.
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- Kenyan President Has Signed
Into Law the Country's Finance Bill, Which Removes a 20% Excise Tax on Bets
Staked.
- Supreme Court Referee Hears
Oral Arguments in Gaming Compacts Lawsuit.
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(Updated 10:30 AEST) |
- Camelot Lottery Solutions and
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Agree Two-year Contract Extension.
- Second Fine for Breach of
Italian Gambling Advertising Ban Issued.
- SAZKA Release Corporate
Social Responsibility Report 2019.
- One Year on Latvia's Receipt
Lottery a Success.
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- Gaming Control Board's July
8th Public Meeting to be Held with Public Access Through Audio
Links.
- Nevada Gaming Control Board
Announce Enforcement of Health and Safety Policies for Reopening after
Temporary Closure.
- Medellín Lottery
Launch a New Prize Plan That Increases the Chances of Winning.
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- Sportradar Signs 10 Year
Agreement with European Handball Federation for Data Collection &
Distribution Rights.
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- Mr. Gamble and Red Rake
Gaming Go into Partnership.
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Thursday July
2, 2020
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to read the articles online
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iPhone  European Lotteries Publishes 2019 Annual
Report.
Caixa Temporarily Suspends Teimosinha in
Lotofácil.
 Washington's Lottery is Seeking Applicants for the
Position of Gaming Vendor Liaison (IT Vendor
Management-Journey).
 The Secretary of State Has Reappointed Stephen
Cohen as Commissioner of the Gambling Commission.
Governor Signs Bill Allowing Video Gaming at Illinois State
Fairs.
 Thousands Lose Jobs After Online Casinos Catering
to Chinese Close.
 Ministry of Culture's Proposal for a New Gambling
Law on Consultation.
H2 COVID19 Recovery Tracker: Global Land-Based
Gambling Market Adds 3.4% in Value, 88.6% of the Sector Has
Reopened.
 Gaming Inspectorate's Survey of Action Plans for
Duty of Care.
Closed Casinos Yielded Near-Zero Nevada
Tax Revenue in May.
England and Scotland Chairs of the National Lottery
Community Fund Appointed.
 Italy's Gaming Market Registered Falling
Collections in All Regions with the Exception of Sicily in 2019.
 Macau:
June to Report 3rd Consecutive Gaming Results Drop Above 90 Percent -
Analysts.
 Announcement for the Transfer of Shares from Emma
Delta Hellenic Holdings Ltd. to SAZKA Group a.s.
Director of Tennessee's New Sports Betting Program
Leaves.
NeoPollard Interactive Congratulates Virginia Lottery on
Successful iLottery Launch.
IGT Streamlines Business and Leadership
Under New Organizational Structure.
 Relax
Gaming Enters Landmark Partnership with Svenska Spel.
 Pragmatic Play's Wolf Gold Scratchcard Pays Out £1,000,000 On
Playojo.
 Kiron Debuts Virtuals Online in South Africa with
Jika Sports Launch.
Playson Set for Portuguese Expansion with
Comprehensive Bet.pt Agreement.
Wednesday July
1, 2020
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read the articles online
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iPhone  Hrvatska Lutrija d.o.o. - New Visual
Identity.
Sisal Launches New Affiliate
Program.
The ONCE Approves Its Second Corporate Social Responsibility
Master Plan..
The Swiss Lottery and Betting Board Release 2019
Annual Report.
 Cash-Strapped Andhra Government Reportedly
Exploring the Feasibility of Launching a State-Run Lottery.
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition Commission
Investigation into National Lottery.
Unions Sue Three Nevada
Casino Properties, Claiming Dangerous Working Conditions.
Online Gaming Operators May Exit the Philippines over Tax
Dispute.
 The Netherlands - Remote Gambling Decree: The
Journey Continues.
 Berlin is Winning War Against Gambling
Halls.
Dutch Gaming Authority's Period of Leniency for
Online Bingos Expires on July 1.
Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee
Report Derides Gambling Commission Activity.
New
Jersey Lottery Scam Alert.
Access-IS Announce the Integration of
Its ATOM® Document Reader with NOVOMATIC's myACP Casino Management
System.
Betsson Enters the US Online Sports Betting Market in
Colorado.
Yggdrasil Joins Forces with Betpoint
Group.
DAOGroup to Capitalise on Return of Mainstream Sports
Betting.
SIS Expands into Numbers with 49's Acquisition.
Tuesday June
30, 2020
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iPhone Kentucky Lottery Sees Rebound, Solid Sales
Months.
Government Authorizes Caixa to Launch New Lottery
Game.
House Intervenes in Lotto Dispute over the Operation of
Ghana-Based Game in Nigeria.
 Jumbo Interactive Announce Long Running
Channel Partnership with Tabcorp Extended for 10 Years to 2030.
Government Collects N1 Billion in Arrears from Two Delinquent Lotto
Operators.
German City is Taking Legal Action Against Illegal
Gambling by Filing Criminal Charges Against Online Casinos.
 National Police Orders Closure of Illegal Online Gambling
Operations.
Interior Authority Files a Criminal
Complaint Against Several Operators of Online Casinos.
South
Africa District Attorney in Bid to Access National Lotteries Commission's List
of Beneficiaries.
Constitutional Complaint Dismissed.
 Chinese
Government Starts Online Platform for Citizen Reports on Overseas
Gambling-Related Crimes.
Dutch Gaming Authority Survey
on Gambling Participation by Young People.
 The
Danish Gambling Authority Launches a Research Project on Youth, Gaming and
Gambling.
 Commission Orders Casino Operator IPI to Meet
Payroll, Vendor Obligations.
Summary of Public Feedback on Online
Gambling Review Released.
 Solidarity, Community and Alliance:
Embodying a New Culture of Sports Integrity.
China
Launches a Campaign Against Cross-Border Gambling.
Danish Digitization Agency's EasyID will be Replaced with
MitID.
SAZKA Group Closes the Acquisition of an Additional
17.19% Shareholding in Casinos Austria AG.
IGT PlayDigital, PlayRGS
Solution and PlayCasino Content Advance Digital Gaming for Svenska Spel Sport
& Casino in Sweden.
 Lotteries Resilient to COVID
Collapse.
Relax Gaming Welcomes New Powered by Partner SYNOT
Games.
Boyd Gaming to Reopen Properties in Pennsylvania,
Illinois.
Monday June 29,
2020
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read the articles online
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iPhone  Atlantic Lottery Lays Off Employees, Citing Digital
Demand and COVID-19.
Chinese Lotteries Concessionaire Sees
Massive Year-on-Year Jump in Assets in 2019.
US
Patent Issued for Gaming System and Method Providing a Class II Bingo Game with
an Interim Video Poker Game.
US Patent Issued for System and Method
for Progressive Jackpot Wagering Games Having Deficit Meters.
Coronavirus Update: Reopening of Belgium Casinos and Game Rooms from
July 1.
Passing of Racing Industry Bill Signals New Era for New Zealand
Racing and Sport.
EGBA Welcomes Dutch Court Ruling on Licensing
Transparency.
Full Compensation for Value Added Tax Will be Given
to Sports Facilities in 2020.
Dutch Gaming Authority
Announce Technical Specifications for Exclusion of Games of
Chance.
Regulatory Returns - Gambling Commission Grants Further
Temporary Extension to Submission Dates.
Facebook Removes 36 Illegal
Gaming Companies Pages.
 Kenyan National Assembly Approves
Finance Bill That Would Repeal Sports Betting Turnover Tax.
Macau
Slot Net Profits Drop by 30 Percent Year-on-Year in 2019.
 Resolutions of the 20th Ordinary General Meeting of Organization of
Football Prognostics S.A. (OPAP).
Macau Jockey Club Report
MOP1.5 Billion in Retained Losses in 2019.
Realistic Games Launches
BAR-X™ Pull Tab in Collaboration with Electrocoin.
888
Selects Betgenius as Sportsbook Content Partner.
Friday June
26, 2020
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iPhone Iowa Lottery Revenue to Exceed
Projections.
Ministry of Economy Doubles the Number
of Lotofácil's Weekly Draws from 3 to 6.
SELAE
Will Not Break with Tradition with the Format of Its Games in 2021 as a Result
of the Coronavirus.
Dutch Association Speel Verantwoord
Endorses EGBA's New Data Protection Code.
Bigger Jackpots Coming to
Jersey Cash 5.
Florida Lottery Receives Financial Reporting Award
for the Third Consecutive Year.
Call to Delay Tasmania's Reopening of
Gaming Machines Shot Down.
Bitter Dispute Rages Over
Offshore Gaming Operators Taxation Status.
PA Republican Lawmakers
Pushing Sweeping New Gambling Legislation.
China Launches a Campaign
Against Cross-Border Gambling.
Virginia Lottery to Expand Online
Play.
Alberta Joins Other Canadian Provinces to Establish Legal,
Regulated Online Gambling.
ALOT Solutions Announces New Appointment
Head of Legal and Compliance.
There's a Murder to be Solved in
NetEnt's Latest Release Cash Noire™. |
Monday June
29
Vol. 91 No. 13
Click Here to read the
articles  FDJ Supports Its Network of Partner Merchants with
An Advertising Campaign.
INTRALOT Powers Taiwan Sports Lottery
Corporation with new CMS Solution and eSports Games.
 Costa Rican Social Protection Board (JPS) Launches Its Online Lottery
Sales Channel.
FDJ Launch "Go Mojo", A New Free Interactive Gaming
Platform.
 Mr Philip N L Chen Becomes 25th Chairman of The
Hong Kong Jockey Club; Mr Michael T H Lee becomes Deputy
Chairman.
China’s Ministry of Finance Release National
Lottery Sales for May 2020.
NJ Lottery Announce Updates to Core
Games.
The Florida Lottery Announce A New Limited-Time Mega
Millions® Promotion.
Global Lottery Monitoring System Launch
Operational Hub on the American Continent.
Peter
Christensen Appointed Chairman of the Board of Danske Spil A/S.
Dutch
Association Endorses EGBA’s New Data Protection Code.
Bigger
Jackpots Coming to Jersey Cash 5.
Florida Lottery Receives
Financial Reporting Award for the Third Consecutive Year.
There’s a Murder to be Solved in NetEnt’s Latest Release
Cash Noire™.
Glendale Couple Claims $410 Million Mega
Millions® Lottery Jackpot.
Atlético-MG Announce INTRALOT as
New Sponsor.
Florida Lottery Warns of Scam Targeting Elderly in
South Florida.
Nominations Are Now Being Accepted for KYCPG’s
Arch L. Gleason Industry Award for Responsible Gambling
Leadership.
‘It Could Be You’ – New National
Lottery Ad Campaign from Camelot Lets Nation Know That It Still Could Be
Them.
Monday June
22
Vol. 91 No. 12
Click Here to read the
articles INTRALOT Introduces Lotos
Xi.
CA$3.2 Million in Life-Changing Jackpots Won on IGT
Powerbucks® Wheel of Fortune® Slots in Three Days.
A
Message from NASPL President Bishop Woosley.
Virginia Lottery Names Deputy Director for Expanded
Gaming.
Alchemy 3 Has The Solutions.
Florida
Lottery’s New Player’s Guide Website Wins Gold Hermes Creative
Award.
INTRALOT Among the Top 10 Most Attractive Employer Brand
Winners.
Peerplays RNG Partners with GLI to Achieve North
American Endorsement.
Preparing for New-Normal with
Skilrock’s INFINITI.
Gambling Commission
Publishes Further Data Showing the Impact of Covid-19 on Gambling
Behaviour.
Texas Lottery Commission Appoints Tom Hanson
Director of Charitable Bingo.
 Szerencsejáték Zrt.
Supports the Ecumenical Relief Organization with HUF 50 Million in Overcoming
the Difficulties Caused by the Epidemic.
National Lotteries for The
Benefit of European Society.
 Alexandre Tauszig, New
Skilrock Manager for Latin America.
 Veikkaus to Reduce Slot
Machines Double the Number Planned in 2020 – Slot Machine Opening Hours
Limited and Protective Measures Against Coronavirus Introduced
Monday June 15
Vol. 91 No. 11
Click Here to read the articles INTRALOT appoints Byron Boothe as CEO of its US subsidiary INTRALOT,
Inc.
Skilrock Undertaking Unprecedented Measures to Safeguard Client
& Employee Interests.
IGT Announces Agreement to
Sell 1,250 Historical Horse Racing Machines to Churchill Downs
Incorporated.
Arizona Lottery Infuses More Than $4m
Into Promotional Prizing.
Nine CEOs in Call for a Safer Gambling
Market.
Danish Online Gambling Association DOGA Endorses
EGBA’s Responsible Advertising Code.
Sportradar to Offer
Postponed European Championship as Part of Simulated Reality Product
Range.
Illinois Lottery Launches Annual Red Ribbon Cash Instant
Ticket.
Pennsylvania Lottery Awards Largest Online Prize Of $1
Million.
Gambling Commission Issues Guidance on Credit Card Payments
Made Through Money Service Businesses (MSBs).
Casino
Revenues, Contributions to the State Down More Than 20% Compared to Last
Year.
Online and Telephone Betting Harm Minimisation
Measures.
Costa Rica Lottery Sets the Standard for
Reviving the Economy.
Microgaming Celebrates ISO 14001 Certification on
World Environment Day.
Monday June 8
Vol. 91 No. 10
Click Here to read the articles Record
Sales Give £200 Million Boost to Good Causes Supporting the National
Lottery’s £600 Million COVID-19 Response.
The
Arizona Lottery is Named a Finalist in PR Daily’s Digital Marketing and
Social Media Awards.
Florida Lottery Warns Of Scam Targeting
Elderly.
Illinois Players Win Over $349,000 In Mega Millions Prizes Last
Week.
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Thanks Players with Appreciation
Day.
Neopollard Interactive Receives Second EGR Nomination for
Lottery Supplier of the Year.
INTRALOT Announces the Launch of Digital
Sports Betting in Washington, DC.
Nebraska Lucky for Life
Players Encouraged to Check Ticket Dates.
WyoLotto Office Opening with
Limited Hours Starting June 9th!
Gaming Control Board's June 10th Public
Meeting To Be Held With Public Access Through Audio Links.
Kentucky Lottery Sales Remain Steady.
Global Lottery Monitoring System Welcomes Sporting Solutions as its
5th Associate Member.
Pariplay Joins Forces with
Portugal’s Prestigious Estoril Sol Group.
Monday June 1
Vol. 91 No. 9
Click Here to read the articles Lotto NZ
Celebrates Twenty-One Millionaires in Twenty-One Weeks.
International Game Technology PLC Releases Notice of 2020 Annual
General Meeting and 2019 Annual Report and Accounts.
Veikkaus to Resume Weekly Value-Added Draws for Lotteries on June 1,
2020.
Betsoft Pens ALEA Casino Content Deal.
Louisiana Upgrading Its Flagship State Lottery Game in
August.
Soft2Bet Opens New Locations in Lisbon and
Belgrade.
OPAP Announce CEO Succession.
Speel Verantwoord Endorses First Pan-European Online Gambling
Advertising Code.
Michigan Gaming Control Board Begins to Accept
Online Gaming Supplier Licensing Forms.
EquiLottery Games, NASCAR
Introduce New Lottery Draw Game.
ALEA # LINKS # L2. Shared Ideas About New Paradigms of Online
Consumption.
Amendments to the Broadcasting Act
Provide New Tool to Stop the Marketing of Illegal Gambling.
LOTTO
Bayern and Bavarian Football Association Extend Partnership Until
2022.
Szerencsejáték Zrt Assists Its Small Business
Partner Network with a Commission Increase Linked to Developments.
Monday May 25
Vol. 91 No. 8
Click Here to read the articles A
Chorus of 'Thank Yous' - Camelot Launches Campaign to Thank National Lottery
Players for Supporting £600M Crisis Relief Package.
EGBA
Code Will Strengthen Rules on In-Game Advertising.
IGT
Extends Mobile and Retail Sports Betting Footprint to Wild Card Saloon and
Sasquatch Casino in Colorado.
£10m National Gambling Education
and Support Programme Launched in the UK.
New
Mobile Solution for Sachsenlotto Successfully Launched.
Missouri Lottery Generates $24.8 Million in Monthly Profits for
Education.
Texas Lottery Plans to Reopen Claim Centers June 1;
Will Process Claims by Appointment Only.
All Lotto NZ Stores Can
Re-Open Under Alert Level 2, and Customers Can Still Play Games
Online.
STARS Lottery Officially Launch 9th Edition Across
Saskatchewan.
An Experienced Quartet Will Lead Team Svenska Spel
Towards New Successes.
 Puerto Rico Government Picks GLI as
Advisor for Gaming Commission.
WestLotto Supports 20 North
Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) Artists.
Illinois Lottery Celebrates 41 Recent
Millionaires on National 'Be A Millionaire Day.' |
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