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Lea Hogg

Lea Hogg

Lea is a journalist at Sigma. She has been working as a broadcast journalist and newscaster. She comes from a financial services background having previously worked in corporate finance and investment banking in Dubai, London and New York. Lea produces and hosts a popular current affairs tv programme with a particular focus on business, culture and medical news.

Total of 91 responses in advance of UK white paper publication

Brazilian esports giant chooses Malta for its European strategic expansion

OlyBet becomes official betting operator of DP World Tour

Wynn Resorts launch groundbreaking project in UAE

French gambling regulator toughens up on unlicensed operators

Dubai Super Saturday reaches record turnover

World Wrestling Entertainment attempts to legalise high profile matches

Malta regulator announces partnership with Badminton World Federation

Madras High Court rules ban on online gaming

Calls to legalise sportsbetting in Texas

Striker Kane Hester charged with attempt to defraud bookies

Female professional gamers team to compete for esports brand

Philippines attractive to gaming investors and operators

PAGCOR reports record revenues for Philippines

Ladbrokes Australia is fined for breach of gambling regulation

Landmark victory for Liverpool stirs activity for sportsbetting

Brazil to regulate online gaming with new tax measures

Formula One sets off season with Bahrain Grand Prix

LeoVegas granted German gambling authority licence

Strategic expansion for SIS with entry to Polish market

Romanian parliament considers betting advertising ban

Premier League striker faces disciplinary action for betting breaches

MGA declares no connection with ommer-automaten.nl

Century of Lotto is a pillar of Maltese heritage

Brazil sportsbetting regulation set to raise billions for government

Boost for ilottery and sportsbetting in Brazil

A giant emerging market - Nigeria's esports sector

Qatari sheikh may buy Manchester United

Decrease in UK gambling revenues

Gaming in Nigeria is on the rise

UK government publishes football white paper

India's Revenant Esports qualify for UNITE Asia Champions League Finals in Malaysia

Greek market entry for slots development studio

FIAU guidelines to support risk assessment questionnaire

Tanzania's gambling tax rates are 25 percent of gross gaming revenue

MGA gives operators chance to declare non-compliance

Malta regulator declares no connection with PayWayGlobal

LeoVegas sells its stake in BeyondPlay for €1.9 million

South African gaming start up raises US $27 million

Slots account for one third of Kenya's online casino profits

MGA cancels BetDino licence

Evolution cancels EGM

Kenya leads the region in iGaming adoption

Betsson Group delivers record results

Impact of proposed white paper on greyhound racing

Further growth for Ontario iGaming market

UK charity sets up gambling harm fund to support local community

Over 100 million bets during Super Bowl LVII

UK Betting and Gaming Council calls for publication of White Paper

Playtech enters the US market with Ohio launch

Super Bowl 2023: Philadelphia Eagles take on Kansas Chiefs

Ghana women's premier league football sponsorship extended

Tender awarded for significant North African sportsbook licence

MGA rebranding launch

New York State set to legalise online gambling

Upside of iGaming in Ghana

EEG preferred stock dividend announcement

Kindred reports decline in harmful gambling for Q4

New iGaming frontier in Ghana

Georgia sports betting bill will be one of the more competitive markets in the US

North American expansion for Bet365

Operators require MGA approval to accept Virtual Financial Assets

Growth, innovation and investment in people among Betsson’s goals for 2023

Massachusetts sports betting self exclusion scheme launched

Education in East Africa supported by Maltese voluntary projects 

Imminent release of UK gambling reforms

Malta regulator publishes DLT policy

Gaming revenue in jurisdiction of Ontario up by 71 %

Stunning visual effects - a revolution in player experience

Malta Gaming Authority says that it has no connection to Sona9.com

UK gaming sector prepares for pessimistic Q4 results

Intouch Games fined by the UK Gambling Commission

Malta regulator initiative to develop ESG in iGaming

Corrupting the outcome of sports

Malta regulator suspends Betago's licence

Kindred Group reports revenue increase by 24%

Co-founder and CEO of Netflix steps down

Indian esports sector wants distinction between video and online games

Leading venture capital firm hires Moritz Baier-Lentz to head new gaming sector

Investment bank reports record M&A deals in gaming sector

2023 marks 60 successful years of Betsson

Genesis Global suspended by Malta Regulator

Esports Entertainment Group sued by former CEO for wrongful dismissal

Malta regulator has no connection with lotus365.com

Malta’s gaming future is buoyant says CEO of Gaming Malta

Golden Matrix will acquire MeridianBet Group

Malta regulator strengthens player protection framework

New German regulator starts to grant gambling licences

"The situation is not favourable for former employees of Genesis Global" says Dr Andrew Borg Cardona

Canadian global payments fintech company to acquire Paya Holdings

Greek regulator awards licence to Relax Gaming

Former Genesis employee says “management gave us a false sense of security”

Hellenic Gaming Commission grants licence to Spinomenal

Genesis Global employees claim compensation

AI expert says that MGA sandbox is a crime fighter

Michigan online gaming finishes the year strong with record revenue growth 

Online sports betting in Eastern Africa to experience strong growth

Announcement from Malta Gaming Authority

Proposed reforms make future of Finland's gaming monopoly unclear

Malta Gaming Regulator's new framework will attract operators and gamers

Significant margin wins for bookmakers at World Cup

Macau reports the worst Gross Gaming Revenues on record since 2004