Fox Sports, a subsidiary of US television broadcaster Fox Corporation, and The Stars Group Inc have revealed plans to launch FOX Bet, a national sports media and wagering portal. Both companies expect to launch two products in the third quarter of 2019 under the FOX Bet umbrella. One will run …
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Bravo Ernesto!
Right now, everybody seems to be full of praise for Liverpool FC, speaking in awe about the glory of the English club, while at the same time blaming Ernesto Valverde for the Barcelona defeat. I will defend Ernesto Valverde. Based on the “experts” opinion, last week, when Barcelona won, it …
Read More »Svenska Spel accused of violating Sweden’s gambling rules
Svenska Spel, the state-run former gambling monopoly, has been reported to the Swedish Broadcasting Commission, for allegedly breaching new laws in relation to gambling advertising standards. The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling, Branschforeningen for Onlinespel (BOS), has reported Svenska Spel to the Swedish Broadcasting Commission stating its failure to …
Read More »New Michigan Governor ready to reject gambling bill
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is ready to reject any gambling bill that might come across her desk. Her position appears to be almost identical to the former governor, Rick Snyder, who left his post on New Year’s Day. On May 2, a bill targeting online gambling ran into opposition while …
Read More »ASA bans Mr Monopoly casino game adverts
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), a United Kingdom media watch dog, has decided that online promotion of a Monopoly-themed online casino game breached a rule of gambling adverts not to be designed to appeal to an underage audience. The advert, which was appearing on the Mirror Online website, had used …
Read More »Genius Sports lands betting data deal with NASCAR
NASCAR and Genius Sports, the global leader in sports data solutions, has announced a landmark deal that will see Genius Sports develop an official NASCAR gaming offering for legal sportsbooks. Under the agreement, Genius will use NASCAR’s data and build a system for sportsbooks to increase the number bet types …
Read More »AFC Bournemouth extends deal with Mansion and M88
English Premier League team AFC Bournemouth have confirmed online gambling firm Mansion Group and its Asia-facing subsidiary M88 as the club’s major sponsor for a fifth consecutive season. In a record deal for the club, M88 branding (M88.co.uk) will continue to appear on the front of players’ shirts, replica adult …
Read More »Kindred Group told to exit Norway
The Norwegian Gaming Authority Lottstift has ordered the Kindred Group subsidiary, Trannel International, to cease its operations in the country immediately. The regulatory body states that the Trannel has been operating a number of sites illegally, including Unibet, Maria Casino, Storspiller and BingoLottstift. Norsk Tipping is the only operator licensed …
Read More »Montana Governor signs sports betting bill
Montana has become the ninth US state and first this year to legalize sports betting. Governor Steve Bullock signed a bill H 725, which allow the state lottery to oversee a system of wagering through kiosks and mobile applications. Gov. Bullock’s approval means that for the next seven years lottery …
Read More »Who will kill Cersei in episode 4 of Game of Thrones?
Only three episodes are left in the final season of Game of Thrones, and a lot of main characters are still alive after the Battle of Winterfell. Let’s once again take a look at odds while trying to predict what could happen in a new episode. Even if Theon Greyjoy …
Read More »Swedish regulator to investigate bets on underage footballers
Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling regulator, has issued warnings to a number of operators that were found to have offered certain betting options on a football match featuring players under the age of 18. The regulator said that several operators offered bets on the Allsvenska (top-tier men’s football division in Sweden) …
Read More »Wizardofodds.com
Year of establishment 1997 The Wizard of Odds is Michael Shackleford, a former professional actuary who has made a career of analyzing casino games. He runs the numbers on new games for casinos and game developers and has helped design many of the popular slot machines on the Internet. As …
Read More »Dutch regulator warns consumers over gambling scam
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has issued a warning about a series of scam phone calls and emails seeking non-existent gambling debts from consumers. Lootsma & Partners, Deurwaarder Smits & Co and Inter Payment Service have all been named as collection agencies that are contacting consumers over …
Read More »Celebrating the International Workers’ Day: 30% Discount on Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference Tickets!
In honor of the International Workers’ Day, the organizer of the Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference offers 30% discount on the tickets to the event about affiliate marketing in the online casinos industry. Only on May 2-7: Price with the discount: 210 EUR. Common price: 300 EUR. Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference …
Read More »Costa Rica extradites three suspects in ‘5Dimes Tony’ case
The case surrounding the kidnapping and murder of the founder of the Costa Rica-based 5Dimes sportsbook, William Sean Creighton, continues to move forward. A new development saw three suspects, who were captured by police in Spain, extradited to Costa Rica in order to be prosecuted by this country’s juridical system. …
Read More »Busy days at PokerStars
PokerStars has announced a new team of streamers who join the ranks to promote the site on Twitch. Soon online poker giant will also be launching the action-packed game, 6+ Hold’em in a tournament format. After some departures of sponsored players from Team PokerStars, who mostly joined PartyPoker earlier this …
Read More »AffiliateCon is held in Sofia 15th and 16th May 2019
This year is the second edition of AffiliateCon Sofia. The event is held in the Sofia Event Center in Bulgaria. This year the conference is 2 days (15th and 16th May 2019). There are 2 days full of networking opportunities, educational speeches, entertainment, parties and exquisite food. Both days in …
Read More »Betfred extends World Snooker Championship sponsorship
Bookmaker Betfred will continue as title sponsor of the World Snooker Championship until at least 2021. World Snooker Chairman Barry Hearn and Betfred boss Fred Done signed an extension on Wednesday at the tournament’s home, The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The Betfred World Championship is considered the biggest event in …
Read More »New contender among royal baby name odds.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expecting their child any day now and there is endless speculation to what they will call their first child. According to Brittish bookmakers, a new favourite name emerged in recent days. After a few weeks ago bookmakers stopped accepting bets on royal baby gender, …
Read More »FanDuel ready to bring live streaming launch to US
FanDuel Group and Sportradar officially announced an extension of their partnership to make FanDuel the first betting operator in the US to live-stream sports and offer betting odds via its website and mobile app. This agreement follows a successful trial at a major tennis tournament. FanDuel will now acquire non-exclusive …
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