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Legal
February 10, 2025
High 5 Games Ordered to Pay $25M to Players in Washington
High 5 Games has been ordered to pay $25 million to plaintiffs accusing the company of offering illegal gambling in the state of Washington. This comes as part of a broader pushback against social casino gaming in America. The Complaint Sought Damages According to the class action lawsuit, which was filed by former High 5 […]
Business
January 7, 2025
Analyst Highlights Social Casino Boost in Aristocrat Success
With many gaming operators identifying the potential of social casinos, the popularity of the activity continues to grow. Blurring the lines between gambling and gaming, the regulation of social casinos varies from one jurisdiction to another. Social casinos in particular were an important gaming segment for Aristocrat Leisure’s recent growth, an expert analyst revealed recently. […]
Industry
November 7, 2024
Google Ads to Allow Personalized Social Casino Game App Campaigns
Next month, Google Ads will update its Personalized Ads policy to allow personalization for social casino game app campaigns. This change will take effect on December 4, 2024, and by the end of March 2025, all advertisers will be able to personalize ads for online social casino game apps. Social Casino Mobile Apps, Removed From […]
Industry
October 8, 2024
PlayFame Onboards Amouranth to Revolutionize Online Entertainment
PlayFame, a new entertainment platform, is preparing to redefine online entertainment. Backed by none other than Amouranth, the platform promises unique social casino experiences. Amouranth Joins the Fray PlayFame has secured a strong lineup of streamers who will stream its games. As mentioned, the platform has entered into a partnership with streamer and model Amouranth […]
Industry
September 25, 2024
ASA Orders Social Casinos to Take Down Misleading Ads
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has reprimanded five advertisers for misleading social casino ads. The sponsored ads were aired on TikTok and were falsely implying that people could win real money when that was not the case. The Ads Were Misleading, According to the ASA The five companies that got reprimanded by the […]
Industry
August 15, 2024
Sweepstakes: a Priority for Catena, a Concern for Flutter
Following the revenue drop and important reshuffling of its executive team, 2012-founded publicly-traded online gambling information company Catena Media has announced it would revamp its operations and shift the focus on its top products, including the controversial sweepstakes in the upcoming months. On the other hand, FanDuel is more wary on the topic of sweepstakes, […]
Legal
July 17, 2024
Lawsuit Targets Aristocrat in Australia over Social Casino Games
The leading gambling machines supplier and iGaming operator listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, Aristocrat Leisure, was named defendant in a new class-action lawsuit in Australia filed recently. The legal action is funded by Litigation Capital Management and brought by William Roberts Lawyers. As announced by the Australian Financial Review, the legal claim alleges that […]
Industry
March 8, 2024
Executives Say iGaming Must Become More Innovative and Social
A panel at the Next.io’s Online Gambling & Sports Betting Summit saw industry experts discuss the future of the online gambling sector. Many believe that iGaming is bound to become more social and tailored to the customers’ needs. As reported by the Associated Press, many believe that the online gambling of tomorrow will need to […]
Legal
January 8, 2024
Amazon Challenges Lawsuit over Social Casino Apps
While different states across the US, including Washington, have designated social casino apps illegal, such applications continue to raise billions in revenue annually. Often provided for free, those applications deliver an experience similar to casino-style gambling. Yet, while social casino apps do not feature cash payouts, users can pay real money to prolong their play […]
Legal
November 14, 2023
Lawsuit Filed against Amazon over Social Casino Apps
Several years ago, the US appeals court in Washington ruled against social casino applications, acknowledging that such apps are illegal. While applications of that sort do not offer cash payouts, consumers use virtual chips to wager and secure wins, an activity that is similar to casino-style gambling. Yet, while some social casino apps do not […]
