Paddy Power fined after push notifications sent to people self-excluding from gambling PPB Counterparty Services to pay £490,000 for breaching social responsibility rules The bookmaker Paddy Power sent a promotional push notification to customers who had signed up to exclude themselves from gambling, inviting them to bet on a football match. The Gambling Commission, which
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PPB Counterparty Services Limited, commonly known as Paddy Power and Betfair, must pay a fine of £490,000 to the UK Gambling Comission (UKGC) for marketing to clients who self-excluded, meaning they recognized they had a problem controlling their gambling and asked that the operator rejects their service. Accidentally sent a push notification: Paddy Power Betfair
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International Game Technology (IGT) announced Tuesday that its IGT Global Services subsidiary has signed a contract extension with Westdeutsche Lotterie, better known as WestLotto. Under the deal, IGT is set to deliver its Aurora system technology to the state-licensed operator, which is Germany’s largest lottery. “IGT has provided WestLotto with world-class lottery solutions for more than
May 24, 2023 More than a decade after winning the 2012 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event for $8.5 million, Greg Merson is living a peaceful life in Hoboken, New Jersey. The Maryland native, who famously won two bracelets in 2012 for a total haul of $9.7 million and to be named the WSOP
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Las Vegas has changed over the years, and gone are the days of steak and lobster for a few dollars. Sin City now boasts world class cuisine and major concerts, as well as professional sports teams. And all of this is leading to the higher paying customers that gambling companies really want. Heading to Vegas
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Casino workers in Kansas have joined together and created an organization that seeks to stop smoking in casinos. The Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (C.E.A.S.E) Kansas charter, founded by casino security worker Joe Hafley, is the fourth of the CEASE group in the nation. “We are joining our peers from across the country and launching
May 23, 2023 Eric Persson, in partnership with Bally’s Corporation, has revealed plans to open a one-of-a-kind poker room and live-stream at Tropicana Las Vegas, the reported future site of the Oakland A’s. Maverick Gaming, founded by Persson, will bring a poker room to the Las Vegas Strip resort for the first time since 2013.
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The UK Gambling Commission recently found out that SkillOnNet Limited committed various breaches related to social responsibility and money laundering rules. The Commission issued a fine of £305.150 to the company, which will have to be paid as a part of the settlement between the company and the Commission. All of the money will be
The white paper finally hit three weeks ago, and it signals a sea-change in UK gambling legislation, empowering the Gambling Commission to act more swiftly and introducing affordability checks, new rules for bonuses, advertising, a statutory levy, online slot stakes and more, but what do these changes mean for affiliates? Let’s take a look. The
Malta’s Parliament has introduced a bill that would allow the EU member nation’s courts to ignore enforcement of any foreign judgment. Such a far-reaching measure, seen by many as illegal in the European Union, includes decisions by courts outside of Malta concerning gaming law. In fact, the proposed change in Maltese law is included in
Casino gaming provider Euro Games Technology has confirmed its attendance at the upcoming Belgrade Future Gaming event, set to take place on May 30th and 31st in Serbia’s capital. On stand E1, the company will showcase top performers and numerous innovations. Among the main highlights in the product selection of the Bulgarian manufacturer will be the new cabinet Phoenix, which
May 22, 2023 There is not much poker in Utah. In fact, as one of the most conservative states in the country, one that outlaws both live and online poker, the closest place anyone in Utah’s urban center can get a poker fix is Wendover, a border town straddling the Utah-Nevada state line that is