Stockholm-listed sports betting technology supplier Kambi Group Sports has reported a 25.3% year-on-year increase in revenue for the first six months of 2019, with the business boosted by its customers launching in Pennsylvania’s online wagering market. A significant portion of CEO Kristian Nylén’s update was focused on the firm’s activities …
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THE PREMIER STARTUP COMPETITION FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL EUROPE, REGARDING THE GAMING AND THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY IS BACK WITH FURTHER REACHING AND ENHANCED FORCE THIS AUTUMN
TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTEST, BOOK SPACE AT THE BEGE STARTUP ZONE. REAP THE REWARDS AND DIVIDENDS, FIND INVESTORS, PARTNERS AND STRATEGIC CONNECTIONS UNILATERALLY AT THE EVENT IN SOFIA. The call will be open from until 30th September to participants from around the world. Startup companies and organizations cannot establish …
Read More »PGA Tour, DraftKings form fantasy golf partnership
DraftKings has signed a multi-year content and marketing relationship with the PGA Tour to become the first official daily fantasy game (DFS) of the professional golf tournament organiser. The PGA Tour DraftKings Fantasy Golf series of contests will feature several competitions, including ‘classic’ format where fans draft a six-player fantasy …
Read More »Yerry Mina charged with breaching FA betting rules
Following an investigation into a potential breach of betting regulations, Everton’s Yerry Mina has been charged with misconduct by the FA. The Premier League defender is alleged to have breached betting regulations after it was confirmed that he featured in an advert for gambling company Betjuego, in his home country …
Read More »Better Collective expands US presence with website acquisitions
Sports betting affiliate Better Collective has, through its wholly-owned US subsidiary, acquired the assets of Florida based Vegasinsider.com and Scoresandodds.com for a total cash transaction of $20m. Stockholm-listed company will add the two websites to its portfolio of iGaming affiliate sites in the US to benefit from the ongoing regulation …
Read More »Caesars allegedly banned comedian over one-star review
According to US comedian Doug Stanhope, following a one-star review of Caesars Entertainment’s Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, he is now banned from every property in the firm’s portfolio. Stanhope recently took to social media to rant about the fact that the entertainment giant had addressed …
Read More »Betting on youth sports events banned in Spain
Spanish gambling regulator Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) has introduced new measures which will ban betting operators from offering betting markets on youth sporting events. The ruling applies to contests in which all of the participants, or most of those competing, are under the age of 18. The …
Read More »Dutch regulator cracks down on affiliates
Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has taken action to stop 23 affiliate marketing websites from promoting online gaming brands in the country. Kansspelautoriteit said that its latest campaign involved reviewing 44 affiliate websites that were examined based on the regulator’s observations as well as on reports from external parties. The …
Read More »Betsson revenue drops in Q2
Nordic market adjustments and Dutch declines have seen Betsson AB governance report a 5% year-on-year revenue decline for the second quarter of 2019. Group revenue for the second quarter amounted to SEK1,277.7m (approx. €120.0m), a decrease of 5 per cent year-on-year, as strong sports betting revenue growth of 14 per …
Read More »How to Stand Out on Georgia’s Profitable Gambling Market? Leading Experts to Discuss Best Practices at Georgia iGaming Affiliate Conference
On October 18, Tbilisi will host a practical event called Georgia iGaming Affiliate Conference (GiAC). Gambling operators, advertisers, marketing specialists, affiliates, and webmasters will share their experience in current earnings on gambling. The conference aims to unite online and offline casinos as well as to provide conditions for contacts and …
Read More »iGaming Focus Areas and СРА Selection to Be Discussed at Kyiv iGaming Affiliate Conference
The second Kyiv iGaming Affiliate Conference organized by Smile-Expo will come back to the capital of Ukraine on September 26. Relevant case studies, networking, and afterparty: the conference program will be as efficient and useful as possible. What issues will be raised by speakers Kyiv iGaming Affiliate Conference will involve …
Read More »Paddy Power launches ‘Save Our Shirt’ campaign
Flutter Entertainment brand Paddy Power has launched a new campaign urging betting operators to stop sponsoring football shirts. The ‘Save Our Shirt’ initiative highlights how in the 2019-20 football season, over half the teams in England’s top two divisions will be sponsored by a bookmaker. The campaign was unveiled after …
Read More »Betclic wins appeal on Italian gambling license rejection
French online gambling company Betclic Everest Group won its appeal of the Italian gambling regulator’s decision from earlier this year not to renew the operator’s license for the provision of services in the country. The regional administrative court (TAR) of Lazio issued its ruling on an appeal filed by Betclic …
Read More »Nominations are open for the 2019 edition of Southern European Gaming Awards (SEG Awards)
The SEG Awards is part of European Gaming Congress and rewards both B2C operators and B2B providers for their commitment in Southern Europe, with categories ranging from customer service to social responsibility, future thinking, and development in all verticals of the industry. European Gaming Media and Events is happy to …
Read More »Bettingexpert.com
Year of establishment 2004 Bettingexpert.com is one of the world’s biggest social network of sports betting tipsters. Its global community of expert tipsters share their thoughts on upcoming matches to help other sports bettors place knowledge supported bets with the best odds available from a variety of bookmakers. Bettingexpert.com also …
Read More »Irish government considers tax break for bookies
The government of Ireland is studying the possibility of allowing bookies a tax-free turnover of €2.5 million a year. This move would help smaller, independent operators, which are struggling after the betting tax doubled earlier this year. The ‘Irish Times’ reported that Finance’s Minister Paschal Donohue is prepared to listen …
Read More »Sports betting push Pennsylvania to record revenue
Gambling revenue in Pennsylvania reached a record $3.3bn (€2.9bn) in the 2018-19 fiscal year, as the US state was boosted by additional income from regulated sports betting and fantasy sports contests. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has reported that total revenue of $3,309,766,175 eclipsed the previous high state fiscal year …
Read More »Encore Boston Harbor not cheating gamblers
Massachusetts Gaming Commission says their preliminary investigation shows Encore Boston Harbor isn’t cheating gamblers out of their winnings as a class-action lawsuit alleges. In the lawsuit filed on Monday, July 15, a gambler named Richard Schuster claims that in violation of state law the luxury resort and casino is tilting …
Read More »Ganapati to produce Manny Pacquiao slot game
Online casino content developer Ganapati has unveiled a new link-up with Manny Pacquiao, ahead of the eight-division world champion returning to the ring against Keith Thurman in Las Vegas on Saturday, 20 July. The brand-new slot game is expected to be released this September and proceeds from it will go …
Read More »Daniel Sturridge escapes long-term suspension after betting breach
Daniel Sturridge, former Liverpool FC and England striker, has been issued with a six weeks suspension and a £75,000 fine after being found guilty of breaching betting rules. However, The Football Association (FA) intends to appeal the verdict, which they believe is too lenient. Sturridge has been found guilty by …
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