Online Casino and Gambling News: October 2021

Regulated sportsbetting appears to be off on solid footing in Connecticut, as the state's casinos and books processed 1.2 million bets in the activity's first regulated week.

A Swedish court this week announced that they were reversing a licence suspension of Vivaro Gaming by the country's gaming regulator Spelinspektionen due to the company's failure to launch their site.

Game designer Stakelogic has announced today that they're launching a new live dealer service dubbed Stakelogic Live, which will feature games broadcast from a new studio in Malta.

The Irish government is working on banning free bets and credit card usage for gambling as the country gears up to get a gambling regulatory body for the first time.

The upcoming Emerald Bay Resort and Casino in Cebu, Philippines will open later than expected, with the first phase of the resort opening in the first quarter of 2023.

Regulated online gambling may be all the rage in the Netherlands, but the country's gaming regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) is reminding casinos that it hasn't forgotten about the land sector by announcing that it'll be carrying out slot machine inspections throughout the country.

This week it was announced that the NFL and National Council on Problem Gambling were partnering up to promote safe gambling throughout the United States as sportsbetting continues to spread across the country.

Gaming software group EveryMatrix announced the launch of a new Managed Services unit that'll help operating partners get the most out of the company's services.

Today Novomatic subsidiary Greentube announced that they've launched in the regulated Dutch market after going live with Holland Casino.

Online poker group GGPoker announced this week that they're launching their full operation in the Netherlands.