It might not be the home of Silicon Valley or have the vast markets of China to stimulate app development, but Europe has quietly become one of the most dynamic tech startup centres in the world. Thanks to guided investment from the EU and national governments in skills, infrastructure, and business development, small companies all… Keep Reading
Anyone who follows football knows gambling plays a huge part in the sport: Fans love to bet on games, and sponsorship by betting companies is a huge business for clubs. But the boon is rife with as many dangers and pitfalls as opportunities. The savvy fan, gambler, website, and advertiser must keep up on the… Keep Reading
May 25th, 2018 is a day that will go down in history. It’s not the rapture, nor the start of WWIII. But for the European Union, and for the Netherlands in particular, nothing after that will ever be quite the same again. Because that day marks the initiation of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation… Keep Reading
Here’s a sure bet: Belgium is a country that loves to gamble. The country’s embrace of games of chance goes back six hundred years or more, to their 15th-century national lottery, and really flourished in the years after World War II. From horse-racing hippodromes to sports betting, from the modern national lottery of 1934 to… Keep Reading
Some of the best casinos in the world can be found in cities like Macao, China; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Monte Carlo, Monaco. These cities are home to luxurious resorts, exquisite boutiques, fine restaurants, and immense casino floors. Visiting these cities and their amenities are often once-in-a-lifetime experiences for those who love to gamble. But,… Keep Reading
The European games industry is changing and starting to reach a wider audience than ever before. That is not to say that the traditional image of a gamer doesn’t still hold true, but the statistics are making some fascinating reading. The global gaming industry is big business. The latest figures are expected to show that… Keep Reading
In this day and age, widespread internet access has fundamentally transformed practices our societies had established long ago. Amongst the many industries dramatically revolutionized by our digital age, is the gaming industry. While gambling practices date back to the early 17th century, the advent of the internet opened the door to the whole new world… Keep Reading
The multi-billion dollar iGaming industry is set to grow even further in the coming year. Sports betting has also seen tremendous growth, and new online casinos and sportsbooks are popping up constantly. This enormous spike in online gambling has resulted in a negative social effect. Critics of the industry say that being able to gamble… Keep Reading
Since January of this year, the online gambling landscape has changed dramatically in the Czechia as a result of new legislation designed to accommodate the major technological advancement of the past few decades: the internet. Shortly following the 1989 Velvet Revolution, which saw the fall of Communism in what was then Czechoslovakia, new business activities… Keep Reading
The popularity of the gambling industry has increased dramatically over the past decade in countries all over Europe, especially in Spain. A recent report by the UK Gambling Commission explains several key factors contributing to the current growth. According to statistics, Europe’s national revenue generated by online slots has grown by 84%. The frequency of… Keep Reading
