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Growth of Casinoble Increases 500% in 6 Months

Reading Time: 1 minute The online gambling industry has grown incredibly in the last two decades. Despite tough competition, Casinoble has established itself in multiple markets in 2018. Since the beginning of 2019, Casinoble has seen a growth in traffic corresponding to 500%. Casinoble is a global casino affiliate brand with lead generation as the […]

Montoya and Barrichello Invest in Millennial Esports Corp

Reading Time: 2 minutes Formula 1 race winners Juan Pablo Montoya and Rubens Barrichello have invested in Millennial Esports Corp, the parent company of World’s Fastest Gamer. They both will be part of the special advisory board of the company operating under the direction of new CEO and industry veteran Darren Cox. The investment was […]

Hard Rock’s Music Memorabilia Collection Gets New Donations from Greek Music Artists

Reading Time: 1 minute Jim Allen, the Chairman and CEO of Hard Rock International, has unveiled two new donations from Greek music artists to Hard Rock’s music memorabilia collection. The first one is a handwritten orchestral score of the renowned Greek songwriter and composer Mikis Thedorakis, from the work “Refusal.” The second donation is the […]

Golden Entertainment Promotes Charles Protell as Company President

Reading Time: 1 minute Golden Entertainment has promoted Chief Financial Officer Charles Protell as the president of the company. The company’s board approved an increase in Protell’s annual base salary from $600,000 to $750,000 annually. Protell will also continue his role as CFO. Protell was managing director of Macquarie Capital’s investment banking group prior to […]

MGM Springfield Introduces Stadium Gaming

Reading Time: 1 minute MGM Springfield has introduced “stadium gaming.” The casino is celebrating its one-year anniversary since opening in Western Massachusetts. Stadium gaming is located in a high-traffic area of the casino floor, next to the cashier’s station. Twenty four terminals offer four games – blackjack, roulette and two games of baccarat – on […]

BLUEBET Becomes the Leading Crypto Gambling Platform in Terms of User Numbers

Reading Time: 1 minute BLUEBET has emerged as the world’s leading crypto-betting platform in terms of user numbers and appears set to consolidate its position with a longer-term strategic focus on cross-chain crypto gambling. The BLUEBET project is an EOS-based blockchain platform and also currently ranks as the most popular public blockchain project overall with […]

Police to Summon Seungri and Yang Hyun-suk Over Gambling Charges

Reading Time: 1 minute Police are planning to summon Seungri, a former member of popular K-pop boy band BIGBANG and Yang Hyun-suk, the former CEO of YG Entertainment on charges of overseas gambling. Seungri and Yang Hyun-suk were booked by the police earlier this month on charges of gambling in a foreign country and securing […]

Australian operators impressed by Spintec Gaming Solutions at AGE 2019

Reading Time: 1 minute This year’s Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) was a great success for Spintec Gaming Technology. The company brought their most successful and most suitable products for the Australian market, and they enjoyed the opportunity to meet their current and potential customers. The company was very impressed by the number of visitors and […]

Gambling Advertising Spend in Germany Increases 300% in Last Five Years

Reading Time: 1 minute Gambling advertising spends in Germany have increased by about 300% in the last five years. According to the data obtained through a study by AdVision, a media observation firm, the German advertising spending stood at €401m in the past 12 months ending May 2019. The highest increase in gambling advertising is […]

New England Residents Forecast Success for Sports Betting in Maine

Reading Time: 2 minutes Residents of the New England have forecasted a success for sports betting as legalised sports betting is on the horizon for Maine. Judging on how other states have rolled the dice on legalised gambling, Maine is making the smart bet. The American Gaming Association found that among the core sports betting […]

Ahyeon Polytechnic High School Pioneers esports as Academic Discipline

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ahyeon Polytechnic High School in South Korea has pioneered the idea of esports as an academic discipline. The course was the brainchild of Bang Seung-ho, who started 10 years ago as a counselor and is now the principal of the school, which teaches courses from cookery to music and design. He […]

Chinese Territory of Macau Chooses Ho Iat Seng as its Leader

Reading Time: 1 minute The Chinese territory of Macau has elected former legislature head Ho Iat Seng as its leader. He secured 392 votes from a 400-member pro-Beijing committee. Ho is expected to cement Beijing’s control over the special administrative region and distance it from protests in neighbouring Hong Kong. Ho’s highly scripted appointment comes […]

Chinese Police Arrests 11 Suspects for Organising Online Gambling

Reading Time: 1 minute Chinese police have arrested 11 suspects from Anhui Province for organising online gambling involving over 60 million yuan. Police in the city of Hefei found several netisens sending overseas online gambling platform promotions through QQ groups during a daily patrol in January. A total of 11 suspects were arrested from the […]

Spelinspektionen Imposes Fine on Four More Online Gambling Companies

Reading Time: 1 minute Spelinspektionen, the Swedish Gambling Authority, has imposed fines on four more online gambling companies for breaching their rules. The companies which got the fine were ComeOn Sweden Ltd, Hajper Ltd, Faster Ltd and Legolas Invest Ltd. The Swedish Gambling Authority found sufficient proof that these operators had offered betting markets for […]

PAGCOR Plays Down the Impact of Philippine’s igaming Industry on China

Reading Time: 1 minute The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has played down the impact of the country’s online gambling industry on China amid heightening tensions. Victor Padilla, senior manager of PAGCOR’s policy and offshore gaming licensing division, was speaking during the House budget hearing on the agency’s 2020 budget just days after Chinese […]

EGBA Expresses Confidence of Victory in “Main” Norwegian Suit

Reading Time: 2 minutes The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has expressed the confidence of victory in a second court hearing over the Norwegian government’s bid to block payments to offshore igaming operators, despite failing in an initial case earlier this week. The Oslo District Court ruled that the Norwegian Ministry of Culture, Agriculture […]

BMM Testlabs Announces Record First Half 2019 Financial Results

Reading Time: 1 minute BMM Testlabs, the world’s leading gaming testlab and product compliance consultancy, is pleased to announce record first half financial results for 2019. “Momentum from successive record financial years between 2016 and 2018 has continued into the first half 2019. Importantly, year-on-year actual growth is balanced across revenue, gross margin and […]

Sasebo Chamber of Commerce Confirms Speakers for August 27th Seminar

Reading Time: 1 minute The Sasebo Chamber of Commerce / Nagasaki Marine IR Promotion Council have confirmed speakers for their seminar to be held on 27 August (Tuesday) at the Fuji International Hotel located in Sasebo City. Speakers will include Mr. Brendan Bussmann of Global Market Advisors, Dr. Glenn McCartney of the University of […]