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Reading Time: 2 minutes Blockchain powered company Bethereum officially launches its gaming platform that is a decentralized betting table secured by smart contracts Hong Kong — May 2018 – Bethereum, the company introducing a blockchain-based solution to social betting, is bringing legitimacy and transparency to the social betting process with its “house-less” peer-to-peer betting ecosystem. […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Last year the gambling enterprise in Italy has seen a huge rise in operations as around 17 million people played at least once. A study undertaken by the Pisa branch of national research council CNR highlighted that gambling activities are on serious hike in Italy. Whilst the number of those who […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Lottoland reached an agreement to sponsor the new series of ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’ The ITV’s much popular show will hit the UK audience this weekend. The series will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its first broadcast by ITV. Jeremy Clarkson, formerly of the BBC’s “Top Gear,” is taking […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sportradar, a Switzerland-based sports data analyser, will lend its support to a wide range of Spark’s events. Spark’s startups will benefit from the new partnership. They can make use of Sportradar’s bespoke sports data, comprising more than 300,000 professional sports events each year from across 40 different sports. Spark’s managing director […]
Reading Time: 1 minute WorldMatch, an Italy-based premium gaming solutions provider, is going to enter the Asian market. The company has online games and has the capacity to become a major player in Asian market, which is projected to grow at an annual rate of 7.3% in the coming years. WorldMatch is geared up to […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Washington State Gambling Commission has nabbed four persons involved in an illegal soccer betting ring in Wenatchee. The commission had received complaints about the ring, and the subsequent investigation confirmed that at least five persons were facilitating or accepting bets on Mexican matches. Authorities say the ring was accepting hundreds […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Washington State Gambling Commission has nabbed four persons involved in an illegal soccer betting ring in Wenatchee. The commission had received complaints about the ring, and the subsequent investigation confirmed that at least five persons were facilitating or accepting bets on Mexican matches. Authorities say the ring was accepting hundreds […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Colorado Senate is proposing a bill designed to bring in more control over online gambling. The proposed law will make the existing gambling laws clearer. The step, called HB1234, significantly will ban internet cafes that offer online gambling through slot-like machines, as it is not established clearly whether those slot machines […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The NBA is going to launch NBA 2K League, signalling its entry into the expanding world of Esports. Television ratings have soared in recent years to watch LeBron James, the rise of the Warriors, and a thrilling action of high-flying dunkers and long-range snipers. But will fans really race to their […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Stefan Olsson, Chief Executive Officer of Global Gaming, a Sweden-based company providing gambling services and products, has resigned from his post. He will perform a different role within the company. He took charge of his new position on the company’s innovation team on May 1. Global Gaming was established when LMA […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Police have arrested 94 persons in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality who were allegedly involved in online gambling case. Chinese news agency (Xinhua) reported that, according to local police, the case involved 350 million yuan (55 million U.S. dollars)and 13 online gambling websites, having 100,000 registered users overall. The websites were shut […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Illinois legislators are working on a bill that would grant the installation of slots machines in veterans establishments where gambling is prohibited. After the state legislators proposal these slot machines could reach new establishments in Illinois, mainly in all veterans establishments. The Video Gaming Act was thought to grant the use […]
Reading Time: 1 minute BMM Testlabs has named Robin Bernhard as senior manager, marketing and education, boosting their education and training offerings. Robin Bernhard will be based in Las Vegas, at BMM’s global headquarters. Bernhard already worked with companies such as Barclays, Microsoft, IGT and LightSpeed Virtual Training. He also owns his own online training […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published a guidance document on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which comes into force on 25 May 2018. This regulation is aimed at harmonizing data protection regulation across Europe, to protect and empower all EU citizens’ data privacy and to reshape the way organisations […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes May 07, 2018 – LeoVegas strengthens Group Management with the recruitment of Stefan Nelson as new CFO. Stefan is a Director at SEB Corporate Finance, and will start as CFO 22nd of August this year when Viktor Fritzén enters his new role as Senior Advisor. Stefan Nelson has a solid background […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes May 07, 2018 – LeoVegas CFO Viktor Fritzén takes on a new role and becomes Senior Advisor to the management team. Viktor, after a planned parental leave starting at the end of 2018, will focus his work on strategic topics pertaining to growth and value creation. Viktor takes up his new role […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Spillemyndigheden, (The Danish regulator) will launch a second tender for three new land-based casino licences in Vejle, Odense or Aarhus. Two years back, at the end of 2016, the regulator ran a tender for the three licences, together with licences for two casinos in Copenhagen and North Zealand. Spillemyndigheden renewed the licences for […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Playport provides tribal casinos the ability to sell new-style Class II digital instant win games OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (May 3, 2018)- Playport Gaming Systems (“PGS”), a digital marketing and game technology company, today announced the approval for release of their patented Playport Class II instant win gaming system. “PGS engaged […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Lawrence Ho Yau Lung , chief executive of casino developer Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd, says a bidding process for a casino licence in Japan is likely to start “late next year” at the earliest. “Last week was a big moment in the IR [integrated resort] legislation process in Japan, because […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Supplier to provide its full suite of proprietary and third-party content to online casino and sportsbook operator Leading online and mobile casino content provider, iSoftBet, has added yet another big-name operator to its roster of partners, inking a deal to supply online casino and sportsbook operator, BetRebels, with its full […]