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Reading Time: 2 minutes SinglePoint, a Las Vegas-based technology company that focuses on acquisitions, with an emphasis in new technologies, is looking forward to cashing upon the soon-to-be-changed US betting market. It must be noted that a recent US Supreme Court decision – to leave the decision of legalising betting to individual states – is […]
Reading Time: 1 minute According to the data collected by Adthena, a UK-based competition analysis tool for online search results, Unibet displayed the best online search performance during the horse-racing competition Cheltenham 2018. It beat the usual favourite bet365 with a spectacular final day performance. The company garnered the top ad positions in the search […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Now with less than three weeks for the World Cup to unleash a true and proper football bonanza, bookmakers have for a while been preparing and gearing up their operations to seize the opportunity that this greatest sporting show presents. Apart from the potential increase in revenue, that as indicated by […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Mexico, a well-known holiday destination, does not have a properly regulated gambling industry. It was in 1947 that the then President, Lazaro Cardenas banned gambling. But the industry flourished underground. Despite the demands from government officials, the old law has still not been changed. The history of gambling in Mexico Despite […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Bookies or bookmakers were names so because they once carried a hard-bound ledger – or book – to track the various bets they took on sporting events. So it is natural for Blockchain, the 21st century ledger that only exists in cyberspace, to revelutionalise betting, especially now that the U.S. Supreme […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Colossus Bets, a betting company based in London, has announced Matchbook, a betting exchange community based in Ireland, as its first official racing pools partner. Colossus has launched a free-to-play racing game in support of the Brigadier Gerard meeting. A £10K prize was available to be distributed among the players who […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sky Bet has introduced a fresh campaign for responsible gambling campaign, which designed to make the players and staff of 72 EFL clubs aware of gambling-related harm. The programme will be delivered by EPIC Risk Management, the leading independent harm minimisation consultancy in the UK. It will cover all clubs over […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Ukrainian lottery operators M.S.L. and Patriot have been withdrawn from country’s sanctions lists. The updated list, with the details of persons and entities, is available on the Ukrainian president’s website. M.S.L appeared for the third time straight in the sanctions lists in 2017. Company shareholders began the initiative for the Security […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Primorye Gambling Zone will be real beneficiary of the Cambodian casino group Naga Corp’s proposed funding of $12 billion towards building 235-mile high-speed railway line, which will connect the Russian township of Primorye to the Northeastern Chinese city of Mudanjiang. The Chinese players are among the major customers of Primorye Gambling […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The gambling in New Zealand is planning to deploy software that uses facial recognition technology to control the meance of problem gambling. The software will keep a tab on people accessing gaming rooms and cross-check their face against a database of photos, into which problem gamblers who have asked to be […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes A group of Britain’s Members of Parliament (MPs), cutting across political party lines, demanded that gambling companies should display the warnings of the harms and health issues surrounding gambling and betting in their advertisements – like what tobacco companies do in their ads. According to the MPs, gambling must be treated […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Conservative Party MPs Sir Peter Bottomley and Rt Hon Nick Herbert attended a presentation to honour former Bacta Compliance Officer, Phil Silver and to mark his contribution to the development of a social responsibility culture in Britain’s adult gaming centres, seaside arcades and bingo clubs. Phil Silver received the Bacta Community […]
Reading Time: 1 minute NetEnt, leading provider of digital gaming solutions, has continued its jackpot hot-streak after another lucky player from Sweden dropped a massive win when €3,773,845.27 was collected while playing Mega Fortune on LeoVegas casino. May 25th, 2018 – The winner from Sweden had staked just €4.80 before going on to take the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute IGT Global Services will be the provider for Norway’s new online bingo solution in a recent deal made with Norsk Tipping AS. The new deal comes after an already existing six-year business relationship between IGT and the state operator. Norsk Tipping’s head of igaming and VLTs, Hans Erland, noted that the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Following Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement on the firing of several gaming officials, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation chief Andrea Domingo denied being among them. The rumours emerged over power abuse claims. PAGCOR chief Andrea Domingo denied that she was among the fired ones and even tried to smoothen the body’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The value of having a well dressed pusher has been put into sharp focus with research undertaken by RLMS showing a substantial cash box lift, in some cases of up to 30%. The company, which has exclusive UK distribution rights to the Bulldog Games brand of pushers and redemption equipment launched […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The value of having a well dressed pusher has been put into sharp focus with research undertaken by RLMS showing a substantial cash box lift, in some cases of up to 30%. The company, which has exclusive UK distribution rights to the Bulldog Games brand of pushers and redemption equipment launched […]
Reading Time: 1 minute bwin will start the trial of Tokabot’s new virtual betting buddy just ahead of the FIFA World Cup Russia. WettBuddy is a chatbot service that provides unique interactive real-time and context sensitive content, including bet-informing match stats and trivia. The chat-bot will launch this month in Germany and Austria in a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Following the ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that should bring legal sports betting and online gambling to all the states in the country, Connecticut is mulling options to offer online betting and gambling licenses. Governor Malloy said the court’s decision was not unexpected but came about a month earlier than […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), a US-based service provider to gaming industry, has appointed Alexander Haberl has as its new regulatory development manager. Haberl’s responsibilities include dealing with regulators, monitoring regulatory developments and updating GLIO departments on changes to regulated European gaming markets. He will be based at the GLI Netherlands and […]