Operators Defy Ukrainian Gaming Shutdown
A government order temporarily suspending all Ukrainian gambling licences and forcing casinos and slot machine …
Tragedy Leads Ukraine Down Russia’s ‘Casino Zoning’ Path
Ukraine’s cabinet of ministers has reportedly urged the country’s parliament to back emergency reforms to …
No Reprieve For Russian Casino Sector, President Affirms
President Dmitry Medvedev has told senior officials that his government will not contemplate postponing its …
WorldSpreads Shuns Sports To Focus On Financials
Dublin-based spread betting firm WorldSpreads may struggle to find a buyer for its struggling sports …
Online Gambling Isolated Ahead Of EU Integrity Vote
Representatives from European casino, lotteries and pari-mutuel associations have publicly supported a controversial MEP report …
EU Committee Adopts ‘Prejudiced’ Online Gambling Report
A controversial MEP report on online gambling, which was recently accused of being severely prejudiced …
Online Operators Exploit Russian Poker Exemption
Betfair became the latest online gaming operator to expand its poker offering into the Russian …
Poker Boom Weakens First In Scandinavian Heartland
The host of a successful recent European Poker Tour event in Copenhagen has warned casino …
Europe’s Casino Sector Confronts Worsening Market Realities
Casino revenues across Europe declined 9 percent last year, the chairman of the European Casino …