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Codere boosts total revenue

Mexico and Uruguay gaming operations have boosted Codere’s total revenue. Codere has revealed their latest report regarding the third quarter of the year, noticing that operations in Uruguay and Mexico have surpassed the previous expectations. The Spanish gaming company has been reporting positive results for a year, showing great increases in all Latin American […]

NJ Congressman calls for sports betting ban lift

NJ congressman Frank Pallone reassured his position regarding the federal ban on sports betting. Congressman Frank Pallone of New Jersey, said during a congressional hearing related to MMA regulations in the state that he believes that the federal ban on sports betting activity should be lifted. Pallone said that Gaming Accountability & Modernisation Enhancement Act […]

US: sports betting isn’t legal, but firms are jockeying already

Some gambling technology companies expect the U.S. Supreme Court to legalize sports betting and are jockeying for position in the new industry months before a decision is even rendered. A lawsuit filed Thursday in Atlantic City shines some light on the scramble. NYX Gaming Group Ltd., a company based on the British island of […]

New York prepares sports betting proposal

Lawmakers from the Empire State are considering a proposal that would allow sports betting. New York voters approved two amendments to the state constitution, and lawmakers are considering them for next year. One of the proposals include the possibility of offering sports betting in casinos, race tracks and OTB parlors. Democratic Westchester Assemblyman Gary […]

Texas in favor of a new sports betting law

The Attorney General of Texas expressed that he’s in favor of the state’s right to decide whether to allow sports betting or not. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has publicly declared that he’s against the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) that prohibits the majority of the states in the US […]

MLS chief backs wider legalisation of sports betting in US

Don Garber, commissioner of North America’s Major League Soccer (MLS), has voiced his support for widespread legalisation of sports betting in the US, despite other professional sports leagues in the country lobbying against such a move. Full sports wagering is currently only legal in Nevada, although New Jersey is in the middle of a […]

Exclusive Interview with Tassos Panagiotaros of Golden Race

Our colleague, Szaló Réka managed to interview Tassos Panagiotaros, Sales Director at Golden Race. Tassos Panagiotaros currently holds the position of Sales Director at Golden Race, the leading Pre-recorded and Virtual Games provider. Tassos started his career as a Software Engineer in the Telecoms industry. He soon switched to the Operations and Sales, having held, in […]

Altenar Announces a New Deal with Malina Casino

Leading Sports betting solutions provider, Altenar has supplied Malina Casino with a seamless integration of its fully managed sportsbook solution. State of the art software and customisable features have enabled Malina Casino to retain their brand identity whilst receiving a uniquely designed and bespoke product. Altenar supplies tailored solutions to licensed gaming operators providing businesses […]

VIABET confirms ICO ahead of launch

VIABET, a soon-to-launch cloud-based betting casino and peer-to-peer sports betting platform, has revealed plans for an initial coin offering (ICO). The firm, which said it will be the world’s first cloud-based betting platform, will operate solely online and through the use of a new cryptocurrency called VIA, according to a company White Paper. Players […]

Oulala Expands Into Africa With Safaribet Kenya deal

Young operators are much more willing to try new business models, says Oulala’s CEO Following a deal with Marsbet, Daily Fantasy Sports B2B provider Oulala continues to expand its DFS network by striking a deal with Safaribet Kenya. The official launch of a two-year agreement involving the integration with Oulala’s Iframe and then API, […]

FSB renews deal with long-term partner Genting

Sports betting platform provider FSB has signed a multi-year extension to its long-running deal with Genting. FSB will continue to work with Genting and the GentingBet brand on various sports betting-focused initiatives. Genting in 2013 became the first company to take on FSB’s fully-managed sports betting solution. “Extending the relationship with FSB was an easy […]

The Trump administration backs sports betting ban

Members of the American Gaming Association (AGA) and US President Donald Trump aren’t seeing eye to eye when it comes to the issue of legal sports betting. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that the Trump administration is standing behind the nation’s pro sports leagues, which back the constitutionality of the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) that effectively […]

Portugal’s online gambling market rebounds in Q3

The Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), the gambling regulator in Portugal, has cited a hike in sports betting activity as one of the main reasons behind a year-on-year rise in online gaming revenue during the third quarter. For the three months through to September 30, overall online gambling revenue in the country […]

Malaysia reinforces fight against illegal gambling

The state government is developing a new legislation that would help combat illegal gambling. Home minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, revealed that the government is developing a new legislation in order to fight illegal gambling. The Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 is being studied to introduce changes. “The (Home) Ministry, […]

Italy mulls sports betting tax hike / Paddy Power gives Italy the boot

Italy’s sports betting operators could face higher taxes on both land-based and online operations if legislators get their way. Nothing is carved in stone, but early drafts of Italy’s 2018 national budget suggest sports betting tax hikes are in the works. The proposals would see land-based betting taxes raised one point, from 18% to 19%, […]

Best Odds Marketing Partners with MintBet

iGaming-focused marketing consultancy to provide strategic digital marketing services to Irish online sports-betting brand The UK based strategic digital marketing consultancy that focuses on the iGaming and retail betting sectors, Best Odds Marketing, revealed that it partnered with McBride Racing Ltd, the Irish operator of online sports betting brand MintBet, in order to manage […]

EveryMatrix to offer virtual games from Golden Race via CasinoEngine

EveryMatrix signed an agreement with Golden Race to supply its virtual sports betting content via the EveryMatrix casino platform. Golden Race is a dynamic company which started in the sports betting area in 2006 with the successful launch of dog racing and continued to invest in developing many new products based on virtual betting […]

Exclusive Interview with Roy Pedersen, CEO of All-in Translations

Our colleague, Szaló Réka interviewed Roy Pedersen, CEO / Chief Editor at All-in Translations Roy Pedersen was born in Norway. He has a background in journalism, used to write sports for Norwegian newspapers. Started working in the gaming industry in Malta in 2005. First with Expekt as a Norwegian Customer Support Agent then with PokerStars as a remotely […]

Cell C launches mobile sports gambling service with Clickabet

South African mobile operator Cell C has announced a partnership with sports betting website Clickabet, to offer mobile sports gambling. The Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) Gambling Outlook Report (2014-2018) indicates that the total market revenue for sports betting in South Africa is ZAR 36 billion in 2017, of which approximately ZAR 2 billion is […]