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Reading Time: 2 minutes 20-week study shows that combination of human insight and AI processing can beat Vegas CAMBRIDGE, England, Sept. 4, 2018 — Researchers today presented the first long-term study showing that an AI-powered system can outperform Vegas betting markets over an extended period. The system used in this research generated predictions for 200 NHL […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes FanDuel Sportsbook and William Hill have launched their mobile apps offering sports betting in New Jersey. Both the apps will have limited access at the initial period of the soft launch, because of the regulations. FanDuel Sportsbook, based at Meadowlands Racetrack near MetLife Stadium, became the fourth NJ sportsbook to go […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Jackpotjoy Group, JPJ a major global online bingo-led operator based in Gibraltar, has confirmed it completed the formalities of the previously announced sale of its social business to Bagelcode, a South Korea-based casino company for an amount of £18.1 million. Neil Goulden, Executive Chairman, commented: “The successful disposal of our social […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Latvia’s State Revenue Service jointly and the state-owned lottery company Latvijas Loto will launch a receipt lottery in the country next year. The lottery will have weekly draws, offering 10 cash prizes of 200 euros each, and monthly draws offering 3000 euros. The lottery is planned for receipts higher than 5 […]
The Invercargill Licensing Trust (ILT) has switched off most of its gaming machines for an hour on Monday to mark the start of Gambling Harm Awareness Week in New Zealand. At the other major gaming company in the country, the Mataura Licensing Trust, has chosen to look away. Pokie machines in most ILT venues remained […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Online gaming veteran joins as commercial director Isle of Man, 4th September 2018 – Award-winning casino technology supplier Red Tiger Gaming has appointed Chris Looney as its new commercial director. He joins after nearly a decade at Microgaming, most recently as sales manager. Gavin Hamilton, CEO of Red Tiger Gaming, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes New Jersey officials have charged Sandy Masselli, a man hailing from Middlesex County, with online gambling fraud worth $1.3 million. He allegedly cheated 26 investors with promises that the cash was destined to be used to help establish online gambling businesses. According to an official Tuesday press release from the New […]
Reading Time: 1 minute With a huge excitement EGT Interactive announces, that this year the company is going to participate for first time at the SAGSE exhibition in Buenos Aires. After the successful start on the Colombian market 2 months ago, now they are going to dazzle on one of the main events in Latin America‘s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Casino777 the first operator in Spain to integrate the provider’s products 4 September 2018: Pragmatic Play, one of the leading software providers for video slots and live casino, will see its content available in the Spanish market for the first time following a deal with Digital Distribution Management Ibérica. The […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes With the trend of liberalization in the gambling industry, Kindred Group urges the Swedish government to go a step further and sell the state-owned Svenska Spel. Up until this year, the monopoly over gambling activities in Sweden belonged to Svenska Spel. It was founded in 1997 when Penninglotteriet merged with Tipstjänst. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes September 4, 2018 — World‘s first blockchain smart contracts casino Edgeless is expanding their platform with a new and unique multiplayer betting game, Crash. This is the fourth game Edgeless clients are offered to play using Edgeless tokens (EDG). “Crash is not a usual casino game, and we believe that its blockchain […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Pan European Game Information (PEGI), the video game content rater of Europe, has launched a new content descriptor to tackle the mushrooming microtransactions and loot boxes in video games. In this PEGI is following the path of the American rating agency, the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) in the about the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The home of the making is a risky bet on the fast-growing world of competitive video games. Arlington, a city in Texas, is going to construct a $10-million, state-of-the-art stadium exclusively for eSports. This should be the first of its kind initiative where tax money is used to develop an e-Sports […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Budapest – 4 September 2018 – With just 3 weeks until the 3rd edition of CEEGC Budapest opens its doors, we are honored to introduce 4 more experts who will join the “Horus Session” panel discussion which will focus on Responsible Gambling, AML and Match-fixing. We are gearing up for a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes LONDON, September 3, 2018 — Launching with a market-leading product, including the first self-service betting kiosks in New Jersey & Mississippi, SBTech went live with Churchill Downs and Golden Nugget in Mississippi after the successful launch of Resorts Casino and Golden Nugget Casino in New Jersey. SBTech has deployed its team on the ground in the USA to launch its complete on-property solution powered by cutting-edge technology in New Jersey and Mississippi, going live with Churchill […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Analysts have informed of continuing regulatory pressures and online challenges for Novomatic after the company’s acquisition-led growth led to a 12.6% year-on-year increase in revenue for the first half of 2018. Novomatic registered record sales of €1.3653bn (£1.225bn/$1.592bn) through to the end of June, helping to drive an 11.6% increase in […]
Reading Time: 1 minute All three US national sports leagues are in favour of a federal regulation of the sports betting industry. US sports leagues released a joint statement this week supporting the proposal of New York Senator Chuck Schumer, who suggested a federal framework for sports betting. The Supreme Court voted earlier this year […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The American Gaming Association insists that a federal body is not beneficial. The association is against the idea from a New York Senator, who proposed a federal regulatory framework. The American Gaming Association released a statement following Senator Chuck Schumer’s proposal on legalised sports betting. The New York lawmaker suggested multiple […]
The Japanese legislative announced that an oversight body for the upcoming segment will be launched on July 1 next year. The casino industry has almost landed in Japan after necessary legislation was passed over the last few weeks. That’s why the government now needs to set up an oversight body for the segment, which will […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has teamed up with state-regulated casinos for providing sports betting services. Spokesman Todd Adams says the Choctaws have started taking bets at their Bok Homa casino near Sandersville. Mississippi Gaming Commission Allen Godfrey says at least 20 state-regulated casinos are offering sports betting, with all […]