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Altenar has launched a dedicated World Cup Lobby designed to help sportsbook operators package World Cup content in a single event hub during this summer’s tournament. The company said the lobby is built for high-traffic periods, with a curated destination where operators can surface relevant markets, statistics, promotions and betting opportunities in one place. Altenar […]
Nearly half of UK sports fans believe England will reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, according to new survey data published by Flashscore. The study of 2,000 UK sports fans found 47% predict a final appearance, with 33% selecting England vs Spain as the most anticipated final pairing. Flashscore said confidence is tied to […]
Fraud expert George Pace says operators focused on welcome bonus abuse risk missing ongoing “back door” losses during peak volume. SEON fraud expert George Pace is warning betting and gaming operators to brace for a World Cup-driven spike in account activity that could strain fraud teams and increase losses from promotion and loyalty abuse. “The […]
As the football world prepares for its biggest stage, 22Bet Partners is warming up with a competition of its own. In anticipation of the upcoming World Cup, the affiliate program has announced “The Winner’s League”, a limited-time campaign designed to reward new partners who bring winning traffic during the most exciting period of the football […]
Attracting World Cup traffic is easy, but converting that traffic into bets—and retaining those players—depends on the sportsbook experience. GR8 Tech is addressing this with a major overhaul of ULTIM8 Sportsbook, its flagship sports betting solution. “The World Cup moves a lot of money regardless of operators,” said Dinos Doxiadis, Head of Sportsbook Business at […]
GR8 Tech is implementing a series of platform-wide enhancements designed to help operators maximize performance during the year’s biggest sporting event. With the World Cup expected to drive massive traffic, repeated betting surges, and intense competition for player acquisition, these updates focus on the areas that most directly impact operator results. The improvements aim to […]
According to brand new statistics, punters in France wagered a massive €690 million during the 2018 edition of the World Cup in Russia. Betting groups in France have reported that double the usual number of bets was received during the global sporting event, which is considered the largest event in the annual football calendar. The gaming regulator […]
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It has been just over six months into the year, but Malaysian police has arrested more than 20,000 persons in connection with illegal and online gambling. The football World Cup in Russia may have played a part in this large number. In the latest development, the police booked 32 persons under the Prevention of Crime […]
Svenska Spel, the state-owned gambling operator in Sweden, has witnessed a dip in gambling revenue. This could be alarming for the operator as it has been enjoying monopoly of the market and it is bracing for new competition as the country is poised to liberalise it online gambling market. Svenska Spel reported an earnings of […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the UK’s advertising regulatory authority, is conducting an investigation into advertisements of the betting majors Bet365 and William Hill. The probe will check whether the ads have violated the gambling guidelines. After the ASA ordered a probe 115 complaints were filed during football’s top tournament about these ads. The regulatory […]
The Thai police have nabbed thrice as many gambling suspects during this World Cup than they did for the 2014 tournament. The Royal Thai Police on Monday has arrested 15,007 punters including three minors from May 1 to July 15. Police also seised evidence and the assets of suspects totalling Bt51.2 million, deputy national police […]
Scout Gaming has for the upcoming English Premier League launched a fantasy tournament with a minimum guaranteed prize pool of €100,000. The tournament is available via partners on the Scout Gaming Network and is the highest ever prize pool on European Fantasy Football. It’s the first time participants will be able to win as much […]
3.5million tickets processed with turnover up 400 per cent London, 10th July 2018 – Playtech BGT Sports (PBS), the leading provider of omni-channel sports betting solutions, has announced a record-breaking World Cup as its SSBTs continue to drive increased revenues in the retail space. Enjoying a greater share of overall in-shop turnover than ever before, […]
ARJEL, the French gambling regulator, published official stats, with regards to the amount of people wagering over the World Cup. The World Cup is happening in Russia, but the French team is still going strong and there is potential that they may be able to win it. There are 48 group stage matches that occurred […]
Bitcoin is proving to be a truly global currency for a truly global game, according to figures released by leading crypto sportsbook Cloudbet. Over the first 10 days of the World Cup in Russia, Cloudbet has seen the number of bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash bets soar by 600% from the same period immediately before the […]
Spiffx football betting game goes live with the World Cup in full swing Jersey, 20th June 2018: Leading lottery and games provider Twelve40 has launched Take5Live on Islands Lotto, the Channel Islands-based lottery operator, just as the FIFA World Cup starts to heat up. The innovative live football betting game, developed by Spiffx and delivered […]
There’s not much time left until the program “InfoTarget” has its premiere on the webpage Login Casino TV. The project will be aired on 12th June 2018 at 19:00. Each episode of the program combines the main news of the month connected with the industry of gambling, cryptocurrency, sport and eSport. The top slots review, […]