The gaming industry’s regulatory environment is constantly evolving. Following a number of international pressures and the introduction of industry minimum standards and best practices, the majority of regulated jurisdictions have actively increased efforts into strengthening regulation and associated scrutiny and will continue to do so.
The IoT initiative became a key focus for the Agency in April this year, it was identified as having potential benefits to supporting the Island during the pandemic.
This year saw the launch of the Department for Enterprise’s National Broadband Plan (NBP), with an ambitious target of delivering ultrafast fibre broadband to over 99% of our Island’s premises...
In last year’s end of year article, we introduced our then new Strategic Partnership model, created with the objective of facilitating and tackling barriers to on-Island business growth, improving relationships...
In 2019 we launched our blockchain proposition with the purpose of guiding blockchain businesses through regulatory landscapes, focussing on expert-led assistance.
The year launched with one of the industry’s largest events, ICE 2020, bringing together the Agency and leading eGaming experts from the Island.
Esports has been on the radar of the Agency since 2019, when we worked with industry advisors and experts to identify the benefits to an industry this huge for the...
As we approach the end of 2020, CEO of Digital Isle of Man, Lyle Wraxall, reflects on a year like no other for the Agency; challenges, successes, and everything in between.
The team behind Douglas-based esports betting brand Luckbox are celebrating after the company’s listing on the TSX Venture Exchange in Toronto.
When I have a conversation with someone outside the industry and I tell them I work in esports without a shadow of a doubt the most common initial response is, “You mean like Fortnite?”
Lee Hills, CEO of blockchain regulation specialists SolutionsHub, explains why the Isle of Man’s renowned support for crypto technology businesses could come to the rescue of more than 150 companies reportedly “left in limbo” by UK regulators.
The team at Affinity Group specialise in helping our clients through the licensing process and we are privileged to be able to not only offer them access to a world-leading...
