Australia is scrutinizing the tennis betting operations. Gaming authority of Victoria has initiated a crackdown on tennis betting for potential match-fixing operations. The government of Australia promulgated that the Victoria State’s gaming watchdog is investigating on the potential match-fixing operations associated with tennis betting services. Owing to the accusations of match-fixing and corruption the […]
Corporate and business regulations have always played a role in sports. Whether it be the NFL, NBA, MLB or NHL, internal strikes and lockouts have affected the leagues’ entertainment products. Esports is no exception to this trend, and it appears that the young industry’s first major battle will be over the very medium that […]
Cheyenne, Wyo. – Gambling is fun, but can be addictive. So, the Wyoming Lottery Corporation, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and a team of key stakeholders organized a coalition to promote safe gambling in Wyoming. The Wyoming Responsible Gambling Coalition (WRGC) exists to foster smart gambling in Wyoming through statewide collaboration and creativity. The […]
Maharaja Casino, the sixth gaming venue on the Mandovi River Goa – is all set to start off on February 10th. The Captain of the Ports has already scrutinised the jetty allocated to the Golden Globe Hotels Pvt Ltd and will soon be done with the inspection of the facilities available on board of […]
Ladbrokes, the British-based betting and gambling company yesterday (Wednesday) entered into a commitment to persist as the title sponsor of SPFL, the Scottish Professional Football League. The renewed agreement will be active from 2018–2019 to 2019–2020 exactly for two seasons. Ladbrokes will cling to its title sponsorship rights to Scotland’s four professional divisions, extending […]
A few more details about the nearing regulation of Sweden’s online gambling market emerged late last week. In a post on his LinkedIn page, Mark Knighton, Founder and CEO of Gothenburg-based business consultant Obsidian Consultancy, discussed several important provisions that were understood to have been included in Sweden’s draft gambling legislation. The provisions covered several important areas, […]
Press Release – 24 January 2018: CashBet has announced a landmark partnership with Premier League football club Arsenal FC ahead of the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) of its new cryptocurrency, CashBet Coin designed specifically for iGaming. The first-of-its-kind deal, which makes CashBet Coin the club’s exclusive and official Blockchain Partner, sees Arsenal become the first […]
Fast-growing provider announces expansion into new vertical Malta, 24 January 2018: Multi-award-winning casino games developer Pragmatic Play is set to shake up the instant win vertical with the launch of a game-changing new selection of scratchcard titles. The provider has developed seven online scratchcards based on a selection of its popular video slots, including Wolf Gold, Gold […]
NetEnt, the leading provider of digital gaming solutions, launches Universal Monsters The Phantom’s Curse. Set in a classic theatre ambience, the 5-reel, 4-row, 40-fixed line video slot game features an enthralling operatic soundtrack as it tells the spellbinding tale of how the disfigured Phantom falls for the beautiful soprano Christine. The enthralling game is packed […]
Verizon Communications Inc. is considering entering the multi-billion-dollar market for sports betting, which could become legal in the U.S. before the year is out, according to people familiar with the matter. The New York-based phone giant, which last year bought Yahoo, has been meeting with experts and consultants to assess the potential for a sports-focused […]
Malta, January 2018 – Leading slots provider Tom Horn Gaming has agreed a deal to supply its full portfolio of titles to Digitain. Tom Horn’s full portfolio of video slots will be made available to the industry-leading sports betting and online gaming platform provider. Omni-channel offerings including 243 Crystal Fruits, Book of Spells, Dragon Egg […]
Toronto, January 22, 2018 – The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA), one of several major live poker tournament series sponsored by The Stars Group Inc.’s flagship PokerStars brand, came to an end on Sunday, January 14 with a total prize pool of more than $22 million. The PCA, which runs for a week each January in the […]
(Manila).- Flow Gaming, the leading online and mobile casino platform and content supplier in Asia, has added additional firepower to its management team with the appointment of former Betsoft manager, Joya Dixon. Joya joins Flow Gaming as Asian Business Development Manager, and will be responsible for growing the supplier’s footprint across the region, and forging […]
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(London).– Aristocrat Technologies has appointed experienced industry professional, Kai Prengel, to the role of Sales Manager, covering Germany, Austria and the Republic of Ireland. A native German and fluent in both English and Italian, Mr Prengel has more than 33 years of international slot sales experience, after successful spells with Gauselmann Group companies, Stella Electronic […]
Malta, January 22nd 2018 – Tain announces the launch of Amazing Gaming, a new brand within the group of companies focused on creating and developing player-facing content, and which will be officially launched and showcased during ICE 2018. “Tain has always believed in the power of its in-house products and the setting up of this brand […]
Mobile-first games will be available on Silver Bullet platform Malta, January 23, 2018 – Innovative casino games and platform supplier Relax Gaming has agreed on a B2B partnership with games developer PG Soft TM. The deal will see PG Soft’s titles made available to operators via Relax’s Silver Bullet platform, as well as offering commercial and […]
Tabcorp subsidiary to provide simulcast wagering on New Zealand thoroughbred races ahead of Karaka Million Louisville, KY. January 23rd, 2018 – Sky Racing World, the Louisville, Kentucky-based distributor of international horse-racing content and subsidiary of Australian wagering operator Tabcorp, has announced the relaunch of its New Zealand racing product. Sky Racing World will begin […]
ESSA praises UK-France anti-corruption collaboration ESSA has praised a joint effort by the UK and France to tackle sports corruption and match-fixing through illegal and irregular sports betting. Last week, the British and French governments agreed to share expertise and best practice to help clamp down on such issues in professional sport. Matt Hancock, Secretary of state for Digital, […]
A new gambling-focused marketing agency on the block Ghostfoundry, a UK-based content marketing agency for the global online gambling industry, will be launched later this month. Based in Leeds, the agency will deliver bespoke content marketing solutions to online gaming operators, suppliers and other industry stakeholders. Services on offer include blog post creation, press releases, thought leadership articles […]