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Czech slots industry revenue grew 21.0% in 2019

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Czech gaming revenue grew by 16.0% in 2019. The drivers of this growth are online and land-based slots. Lottery and betting also improved the year-to-year report. Revenew from legal slot machines in the Czech Republic increased by 21%. In 2019, revenue amounted to 18 billion Czech crowns (more than $ 765 million). Online gambling accounted […]

Euro Games Technology makes a start in Czech Republic

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Euro Games Technology is becoming part of the Czech gaming industry, opening an office in Prague which sales and service operations will cover the country, including the border regions that are considered a relatively different segment in the local market. The establishment is a result of the cooperative efforts and expertise of two practitioners in […]

Europe’s largest poker room to reopen in May

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Three casinos in the Czech Republic will reopen their doors on Monday, May 11, including the King’s Resort Rozvadov, Admiral Casino Rozvadov, and the King’s Casino Prague. King’s Resort Rozvadov, Admiral Casino Rozvadov, and the King’s Casino Prague were initially shut down in early March on March 13 as a part of protective measures to […]

Poker Central to stream WSOP Europe on PokerGO

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Extending its deal with the World Series of Poker, Poker Central is to stream coverage of the upcoming WSOP Europe via its PokerGO platform. Hosted by King’s Resort in Rozvadov, Czech Republic, the WSOP Europe kicked off on October 13 and continues until November 4. PokerGO will provide coverage of several WSOP Europe events from October 16–31  including […]

Czech wins EUR 55 million jackpot before tax change

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An unknown individual has made headlines in the Czech Republic, after the country’s prime betting company, SAZKA, announced that the winner of a Europe-wide lottery’s billion-crown jackpot was Czech. His luck may be seen by some as two-fold, because the win came before the expected arrival of new legislation taxing lottery winners. An anonymous man […]