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Last week, a number of casinos took a hit when the ASA decided to take a look at their gaming ads. The main reason the ASA sprang into action are ads that appeal too much to kids. According to the Advertising Standards Authority, such commercials are deemed socially unacceptable and must be removed. Indeed, a […]

Rafi Ashkenazi of the Stars Group has been in the centre of media attention in the past few months and for all the right reasons. This week, the Group’s Chief Executive shared the news about Stars’ success in the first quarter of 2018.

The UK Gambling Commission recently published its business plan for 2018-19. With the new program, their goal of increasing the level of fairness and safety in the gambling sector is now only clearer. On May 2nd, the regulator stepped out once again to protect gamblers, when they fined LeoVegas for not complying with the industry […]

Paddy Power Betfair revenues for the first quarter of 2018 are not as high as the operator expected. Among the reasons for the decrease in profits, the company lists bad weather and surprising results that proved to be bookmaker-friendly.

On April 30th, the UK Gambling Commission published their business plan for 2018/19. The gambling regulator developed an initial plan for the next three years to navigate it in the right direction towards making gambling fairer and safer. The UKGC listed their priorities in the report with expected results for each of them.

The Stars group recently changed the gambling market structure by surfacing as the largest online publicly listed company. The group’s most recent purchase of Sky Bet and Gaming is what helped it achieve this significant milestone. As the Stars CEO, Rafi Ashkenazi said himself, “The acquisition of Sky Betting & Gaming is a landmark moment […]