UK Casinos To Reopen On July 4
UK casinos to reopen on July 4th. The land-based casinos in the UK are going to resume their operations from July 4th after being closed since March 23rd.
The UK Government has confirmed that hospitality and...
Latvian Gambling Industry Resume Operations On June 9
Latvian gambling industry resume operations on June 9th. The Latvian parliament (Saeima) has passed a bill on June 5 effectively allowing the return of gaming. The bill allows for both online and land-based g...
Revolut Sees 57% Jump in Crypto Demand with COVID-19 Lockdown
Revolut, a UK-based payments unicorn, has reported a significant jump in the number of its clients trading cryptocurrencies on its application.
According to the data published by the payments company, the nu...
Scientific Games Launches Contactless Gaming Solutions
Scientific Games has unveiled a suite of contactless gaming solutions designed to enhance staff and player safety on gaming floors as casinos around the world begin reopening their doors through COVID-19.
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New Regulations Allow Gaming Companies To Apply For Small Business Loans
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released revised regulatory guidelines permitting size-eligible small gaming entities to participate in the Paycheck Protection Program. American Gaming Associatio...
China Launches CBDC Test Center Candidates – McDonald’s And Starbucks Included
As China strives to heal from the COVID-19 outbreak, new details have emerged about its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) from the Chinese Government, including a connection to Starbucks and other western ...
League Of Legends Cancels 2020 Mid-Season Invitational
Riot Games has officially canceled the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), its second-largest annual international League of Legends competition. The competition was initially delayed from May to June. However, it...
Donaco Stretches Shut Down Of Its Vietnam Casino
Donaco International Limited has made the decision to stretch the temporary closure of its Aristo International Hotel in Lao Cai, Vietnam, for a further seven days.
“The Company believes the current COVID-19...
Paf To Contribute Extra Dividend To Åland Government For Coronavirus Relief Efforts
Gambling operator Paf is going to contribute a dividend of 40 million euros to the Åland Government as part of coronavirus relief efforts.
The Board of Directors proposed that €40 million from this year’s pr...
30% Dividend Cut By France’s FDJ
Francais des Jeux (FDJ), a French lottery and betting operator came to a difficult decision to cut its dividend by 30%. This comes after its sales in Q1 dropped due to the impact of the novel coronavirus.
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