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Sports fans, the World Cup 2018 Champions team has been named and Wimbledon prizes handed out, but it doesn’t mean the ‘summer fun’ (June-September) is over. With the Tour de France happening, Tiger Woods returning to The Open Championship for the first time since 2015, The Grand Prix heading to Germany and women’s hockey being […]
A senior delegation of Bacta figures comprising National President Gabi Stergides, Vice President James Miller and Chief Executive John White, will meet with officials from The Treasury next week to convey the industry’s outrage over the proposed delay in implementing the £2 stake on FOBTs and to outline the case for reducing MGD on SWP […]
LAS VEGAS, July, 2018 — Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) announced yesterday that it will release its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. The company will release its financial results shortly after the market close of the New York Stock Exchange and will host a conference call […]
18th July, 2018 – Betway has agreed a deal to become the official betting partner of Cricket West Indies (CWI) – its first sponsorship in cricket. The deal will see Betway branding at all Windies international Home Series matches. The leading online operator will also benefit from branding on the CWI website and across its […]
The Italian government has adopted the law that bans gambling advertising completely. Here are the details about the ban and its implications. The law decree enforcing the gambling advertising ban technically came into force from July 14. However, there is a provision in the law that allows ongoing contractual agreements, which were already signed, to […]
Dragon Incorporation Limited, a fintech company focusing on block chain technology, had announced plans to construct a floating casino in Macau, in association with a Norwegian company Brova Idea AS. The project was expected to expand the innovative industry of the city. However, the project failed. Dragon is no accusing the Brova Idea AS for […]
Movie shows sports icon on a quest to find the perfect Portuguese egg tart in Macao MACAO, July 19, 2018 — Sands Resorts Macao has launched an online micro-movie featuring international businessman, sportsman and The Venetian® Macao brand ambassador David Beckham, along with several Chinese celebrities, who take him on a quest to find the perfect Portuguese […]
Like in many other industries from oil tankers to cryptocurrencies the key is none other than blockchain, which is an electronic ledger system that is allowing the transactions for verifying autonomously. The benefits from this technology is not confined only for shipping, however, but for improving communications and border administration and that is resulting in […]
The Dutch gambling regulator the will discuss the fresh proposals about the Remote Gambling Bill that with the industry leaders in the country. Sander Dekker, the Minister for Legal Protection of the Netherlands, proposed a revised framework for licensed operators to enhance consumer protection measures. His letter to legislators revitalises a bill that had been […]
The Polish government is demanding more info from internet service providers (ISPs) about its citizens’ attempts to access illegal websites. The government wants to make the restrictions stricter for unauthorised online gambling sites and will require local internet service providers (ISPs) to inform it about citizens’ attempts to access them. According to the Panoptykon Foundation, […]
WINNIPEG, July, 2018 – Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) (“Pollard Banknote”) congratulates the Loterie Nationale (the National Lottery of Belgium) on the outstanding success of its €20 Cash instant ticket, launched on March 17, 2018. Originally planned as a limited addition to its Cash family of games, Loterie Nationale has decided to make €20 Cash a permanent […]
Liga de Videojuegos Profesional (LVP), the premier video-game provider in Spain that provides the official League of Legends competition in Spain, called Superliga Orange, has implemented the regulations proposed by the Esports Integrity Coalition (ESIC) programme. LVP joined ESIC in February and enforced the ESIC regulations when the Summer Split commenced on May 25th. However, […]
The House of Councilors in Japan has not yet finalised the decision and voting on the proposed Integrated Resorts (IR) bill that would allow casinos in the country. Some industry watchers are of the opinion that even though bill would allow casinos in the country, foreign players may not be allowed to have majority stakes […]
WH Partners is pleased to have assisted The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) (“Stars”) on all Malta-related legal aspects of Stars acquisition of Sky Betting & Gaming (“SBG”), one of the largest deals yet in the online gaming & gambling industry worldwide this year, valued at $4.7 billion. On 10 July 2018 Stars, […]
Warner Bros. has removed loot boxes and microtransactions in their epic game Shadow of War. Warner announced that Middle-Earth: Shadow of War – a game heavily criticised for the way it used loot boxes – would be dropping them entirely. The company’s new update completely removes the market and microtransactions, so you can no longer […]
Leading provider rolls out sportsbook solution for independent operator London, 19th July 2018: Platform provider FSB (UK) Ltd is to roll out a cutting-edge sports-betting platform in a new deal with BetSid. FSB will deploy its definitive sportsbook solution across online and mobile for the independent operator, which has a chain of shops and […]
Bet UK back Swansea City AFC for their 2018/19 season campaign. Bet UK is the official shirt sponsor and betting partner of the Swans. This will see the new Bet UK logo taking prime real estate on the front of the Swansea City AFC first team home and away Joma shirts. The new kit, featuring the Bet […]
Poland‘s biggest win on a World Cup bet was won at Fortuna, worth PLN 102K (around 23K EUR), this was followed by STS with a prize worth PLN 33K (around 7,6K EUR). Looks like the Polish bookmakers didn’t lack clients during the World Cup this year, statistics suggest that the Poles are very interested in […]
10Bet, one of the world’s fastest growing online sports betting operators, has signed a major three-year partnership agreement with EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers, becoming the club’s Official Principal Sponsor. As the main partner of one of England’s longest-established football clubs, 10Bet’s new visual identity will feature on the front of the team’s home and […]
Second quarter of 2018 (Q2 2017) Operating revenues increased by 40% to EUR 59.3 million (42.3) EBITDA increased by 36% to EUR 26.2 million (19.2), corresponding to a margin of 44.2% (45.5) Profit for the period amounted to EUR 20.1 million (14.6) Earnings per share amounted to EUR 0.56 (0.41) January-June 2018 (1H 2017) Operating […]