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Yobetit introduces the all-new and exclusive Top Dogs Super Cup

The Top Dog Super Cup is the newest addition to Yobetit.com automatically providing all bettors with the opportunity to get more from their betting experience. By introducing a points-collection competition, Yobetit is offering you more than other sportsbooks, and that is the chance to gain points from your bets. The points collected will be added […]

Funds advised by Apax Partners to acquire Genius Sports Group

LONDON, July, 2018 – Funds advised by Apax Partners (the “Apax Funds”) have today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Genius Sports Group, a global leader in sports data technology. The stake was acquired from founders, management, funds advised by Three Hills Capital Partners (“THCP”) and other minority shareholders. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 […]

The Canadian Gaming Association Announces Appointment of Five New Board Members

TORONTO, July , 2018 – The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) today announced the appointment of five new members of the Association’s Board of Directors, which took place during the CGA’s Annual General Meeting at the end of June. Carrie Kormos, SVP Marketing & Communication, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment, Chair Danielle Bush, Partner, Miller Thomson LLP, Corporate Secretary Ilkim Hincer, […]

Twin Galaxies™ Announces New Fighting Game Event Series Featuring A Curated Match Format Guaranteed To Thrill Audiences

Twin Galaxies Fight Club (TGFC) Debuts this Week at Esports Arena Las Vegas Promising to Bring Together the Fighting Game Community’s Biggest Stars, Famous Legends and Epic Rivalries BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., July, 2018 – Twin Galaxies, the premier competitive gaming and esports entertainment company, today announced TGFC (Twin Galaxies Fight Club), a new esport event series that brings […]

GVC shares hit record high after U.S. betting deal with MGM Resorts

(Reuters) – GVC Holdings Plc (GVC.L) shares leapt to a record high on Monday after it agreed to set up an online betting platform in the United States with U.S. hotel and casino operator MGM Resorts International (MGM.N) . The announcement comes ahead of the American football season and as British betting companies look to […]

£1bn tax rebate should be returned for UK bookmakers

With all the recent changes of the gambling industry in the UK, the latest news comes as a topping on the cake. Whenever if we are speaking about the set back which was announced about the fact that in the next couple of years the maximum stake on fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) will be reduced […]

Irish trade union is continuing its battle with Paddy Power Betfair

A leading trade union in Ireland is continuing its battle with Paddy Power Betfair despite victory over the firm concerning staff rest breaks. Some 14 Mandate members are to receive between €750 and €1,000 in compensation after the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) found the company was breaching the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Mandate […]

PlayerUnknown talks about PUBG’s esports plans

Reading Time: 1 minute PUBG Corp has recently released a five-year plan that would establish PUBG as an esport. Here, PlayerUnknown himself, Brendan Greene, sheds more light on the plans. The roadmap starts with the PGI Global Invitational and will grow massively over the forthcoming years, as PUBG Corp and its partners look to conduct […]

Valve modifies Loot Boxes for Dutch players

After the Netherlands Gaming Authority asked game creators to comply with the Dutch laws when making loot boxes, Valve has done just the same. The buyers now have preview of what exactly they get when they are purchasing Valve Loot Boxes Valve’s action came shortly after the Netherlands Gaming Authority threatened to follow suit and […]

Cloudbet celebrates Bitcoin Cash birthday by doubling all deposits

Bitcoin Cash celebrates its first birthday on August 1st and to mark the occasion Cloudbet is offering customers a ​very special bonus​. All Bitcoin Cash deposits up to 1 BCH made on August 1st, 2018, will be doubled. The offer applies to new and existing customers and reflects Cloudbet’s commitment to ​Bitcoin Cash betting​. Earlier […]

Proposed poker facility might be in trouble if Miami regulates gambling

The proposed poker room and jai alai facility in Edgewater, Magic City Casino is facing issues because Florida is gearing up to regulate gambling. Magic City Casino recently proposed a plan to create a poker room and jai alai facility in the area of Edgewater. The casino was also given a permit. But now casino […]

CashBet obtains license in Isle of Man

Reading Time: 1 minute CashBet has obtained a full-fledged license from the Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) in Isle of Man, allowing it to operate as a fully licensed cryptocurrency-enabled iGaming business. From the start, CashBet has taken gambling regulation and compliance very seriously. Since 2013, CashBet has been licensed by the world’s most reputable online […]

Illinois to formulate video horse racing rules (Americas FB)

The Illinois Racing Board is planning to launch a form of video gambling on past horse races despite legal questions. The board is going to formulate rules that will govern “historical horse racing” at racetracks. The board started the activity last month at the request of some racetrack operators. The move has sparked questions as […]

Minor girl arrested when parents took her to an Illegal Gambling Den in Malaysia

A 10-year-old girl was among the 114 persons arrested from an illegal gambling joint in Rawang, in Malaysia. Her parents, who were active gamblers, brought her there as they did not want to leave her alone at home. The Bukit Aman and the Selangor Police who carried out the search operation released a statement: “A […]

Law Commission of India backs gambling in Bitcoin

The Law Commission of India has recently submitted its 276th report to the Union Minister of Law and Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad. One of its recommendations is to legalise gambling, especially through Bitcoin. The recommendation has created bit of a storm in the country, with political parties and activists expressing their strong protests. It must […]

Enteractive opens state-of-the-art HQ

New office space designed to create comfortable working environment Malta, Monday 30th July 2018: Enteractive, the leading retention solution provider, has moved into its new state-of-the-art office space in Malta as it meets the growing demand for its services. The new office has been designed to create a comfortable working environment, with the aim of […]

Slovakia’s new legislation aims to ease online restrictions

The countries online gaming sector greets the Slovak government’s new proposal for a regulated market which could be implemented in 2019. Slovakia aims to replace the current legislation with a new one which could open up the market for private operators from March 1, 2019. The new legislation is set to mirror the neighbouring countries […]

Realistic Games brings Roulette to life

Reading, 30th July 2018: Award-winning casino content supplier Realistic Games is giving players the chance to get even closer to the action with the launch of Realistic Roulette, its first 3D table game. Created in a live environment, the game has been delivered in cutting-edge technology, recreating the land-based experience for players on mobile, tablet […]