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Reading Time: 1 minute Philip Bowcock, the chief executive of William Hill PLC, is going to step down as the bookmaker struggles to adjust to a regulatory clampdown on betting machines. Ulrik Begntsson, the chief digital officer of William Hill, will succeed Bowcock, who will resign as chief executive on September 30 but stay […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Sports betting platform FOX Bet has launched its real money sports betting operation in New Jersey. FOX Bet is designed to immerse fans in New Jersey in the sports competition they love and give them the opportunity to place real-money wagers on the outcome of a wide range of live […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has rejected China’s call for Philippines to ban online gambling. He said that online gambling in the Philippines will continue over vocal opposition from Beijing. “I decided that we need it. Many will lose jobs [if it stops],” Duterte said. China said that Manila’s online casino […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Kenyan sports betting firm SportPesa is planning to resume its full operations after a lengthy two-month absence prompted by the cancellation of its operational license. “There has been notable progress in these sessions and we are pleased that KRA has now cleared us to have our license renewed. SportPesa is […]
Reading Time: 1 minute New Jersey’s premier online casino ResortsCasino.com has launched a pro football Super Pick’Em Contest. The contest features over $15,000 in season-long prizes and $1500 in weekly prizes. First place will receive a grand prize of $10,000, second place earns $3000 and third place wins $2000. All prizes will be credited […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Expanded relationship includes distribution of PGA TOUR ShotLink data to domestic betting operators The PGA TOUR and IMG ARENA have expanded their multi-year agreement to allow for the distribution of the PGA TOUR’s official scoring data to betting operators within North America. In November 2018, IMG ARENA was appointed […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes bet365 has become the first bookmaker to go live with Racing Post South African content across their estate following the recent launch of Racing Post’s international horseracing content. The content includes information familiar to those who use a British or Irish race card, including silks, form, comments, verdicts and star […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Following the implementation of the first phase of the Sandbox Regulatory Framework as of 1 January 2019, which established the possibility for authorised persons to be allowed to accept Virtual Financial Assets (VFAs) as a means of payment, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is announcing the launch of the second phase of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A new study by the European Parliament has found that deepening EU digital single market (DSM) rules to include online gambling could deliver nearly €6 billion in savings for EU consumers and businesses per year and fill existing gaps in Europe’s consumer protection framework. The European Gaming and Betting Association […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board received no bids at its auction to reserve the opportunity to apply for a Category 4 Satellite Casino license, thus concluding this auction process. Per Act 20 of 2019 (“Act”), the Board was to conduct up to five auctions for the remaining Category 4 Slot […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes BtoBet eyeing evolving South African opportunity … Publishes Industry Report “Transforming the South African iGaming Industry into a Model for Africa” Following its expansion in regulated markets across the whole African continent, BtoBet is eyeing with interest the evolving situation concerning the South African market. Having by far the most […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Skill gaming startup Hold Gaming has launched the first competitive skill-based casino games that can be played for cash prizes, combining social casino, iGaming and esports to create an entirely new gaming genre. Targeted towards the next generation of gamers, Hold Gaming unlocks an untapped market for operators with gameplay […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Company’s Sports Solution Focused on Maximizing Sales and Profits Returned to the Turkish Government Scientific Games Corporation announced that its joint venture has successfully launched the exclusive national sports betting program in Turkey, one of the world’s largest state-sponsored fixed odds sports betting markets. The Company also announced earlier this week that […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2019, the world’s premier international gaming trade show and educational event presented by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and organized by Reed Exhibitions, released the 2019 Innovation Lab lineup, featuring new advancements influencing the future of the gaming industry. Offering fifteen-minute, TED-style talks and demo kiosks, the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Henrik Persson Ekdahl, board member and primary insider of Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (“GiG”) has purchased 55,000 GiG shares at an average share price of SEK8.6. After this transaction, Henrik Persson Ekdahl owns 4,696,125) shares in GiG. This information is information that Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) is obliged to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A survey conducted by the company Bilendi Oy on commission from the Kasino Curt, the gambling information website owned by HRF Ltd, shows that Finns are suspicious about the MPs’ motives in matters concerning gambling. “Finnish MPs want gambling policies that are, first and foremost, beneficial for them.” Well over half of adult […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Gambling.com Group Plc (“Gambling.com Group” or the “Group”) today entered into an agreement with Edison Partners (“Edison”) regarding a USD 15.5 million investment into the equity of Gambling.com Group Plc (the “Group” or “Gambling.com Group”). Edison is a growth equity investment firm which manages more than USD 1.4 billion in assets and is based in New […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Budde, NRM’s hand held ‘Open Platform’ architecture bingo tablet, has underlined its growing reputation in the market following significant new partnerships struck with leading independent games creator Reflex Gaming and the progressive development house, FatCat SoftWorks. The introduction of the Open Platform has given club operators the flexibility to respond […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Fairplay blockchain casino is nominated for the Rising Star trophy by EGR Global. The EGR Operator Awards is an annual award ceremony held by EGR Global, the online gaming industry’s leading information and membership networking group. EGR Global is the world’s leading B2B publisher and membership networking group for the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes NetEnt has entered into an agreement to acquire fast-growing online slot supplier Red Tiger Gaming Limited (“Red Tiger”) in an all-cash deal with an initial enterprise value of GBP 200 million plus a possible additional amount of maximum GBP 23 million in 2022. The transaction will be completed imminently and […]