Racing Post and Betfair have launched a new partnership that sees the online sports betting giant join Racing Post’s free iOS mobile app and mobile website. Customers will be able to place bets on greyhound and horseracing with Betfair’s Sportsbook, directly on Racing Post’s free iOS mobile app and website, …
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Royalbet Casino launches its operations
Royalbet has become the latest igaming brand to launch an online Casino in regulated markets around the world, powered by platform services provider SkillOnNet. The new online casino offers over 3,000 slots and casino games from providers such as Big Time Gaming, Play’n GO, NetEnt, and Microgaming. Royalbet has initially …
Read More »Kambi shares dived after DraftKings acquisition news
Shares of Kambi Group PLC lost 30 percent on Monday’s news that DraftKings planned to acquire SBTech. Investors fear the acquisition could threaten the current multi-state partnership between Kambi and DraftKings. As a result, Kambi has made the move to halt trading in its shares. The company also issued a …
Read More »Danish regulator to introduce mandatory deposit limits
Danish gambling regulator Spillemyndigheden has announced a series of updates to its online casino certification, with deposit limits set to become mandatory from 1 January, 2020. From that date, it will become mandatory for customers to set a monthly, weekly or daily deposit limit before they can gamble. The updated …
Read More »Spain to classify problem gambling as mental disorder
Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ), the Spain gambling regulator, has decided to consider problem gambling as a mental disorder. The new measures are included in 2019-20 Responsible Gaming Program, which was recently approved by members of the Responsible Gaming Advisory Council (CAJR). They will be rolled out over …
Read More »BETDAQ adopts 0% commission on majority of sports
BETDAQ, the global betting exchange owned by GVC Holdings, has introduced 0% commission on the majority of sports on its platform. The change was preluded by several trial periods, including offering 0 per cent commission on the final three tennis Grand Slams of the year. During the Wimbledon tournament, the …
Read More »ITF confirms ban on live scoring data for $15k events
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) Supervisory Board has announced plans to tighten up integrity safeguards for the World Tennis Tour (WTT), including a ban on the collection of live scoring data for minor events offering prize money up to $15,000. Initially, the Independent Review Panel …
Read More »Former Wales coach suspended for betting breaches
Rob Howley, former assistant coach to the Welsh rugby union team, has been suspended from the sport for 18 months, with nine suspended, after admitting to breaching anti-corruption and betting regulations. Howley was found to be in breach of World Rugby Anti-corruption and Betting Regulations – known as regulation 6, …
Read More »Top Betting Apps Review
Year of establishment 2017 Top Betting Apps (TBA) is a review site dedicated to covering UK sports betting for apps, which is something that isn’t wildly common among affiliate sites. More specifically, the information they provide covers parameters, stats and promos specific for apps. They also have sections for horse …
Read More »Two new deals expand AGTech footprint in China
Hong Kong-listed lottery provider AGTech Holdings has secured two new contracts to provide sports lottery terminals in the Chinese provinces of Zhejiang and Henan. The contracts to supply lottery terminals to the Sports Lottery Administration Centers of both provinces were won by the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary Beijing AGTech GOT Technology …
Read More »Less gambling adverts seen by UK children on TV
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the regulatory authority in the UK revealed that fewer gambling adverts tend to reach British children on television. Gambling accounted for just 3.2 of the average 141.9 adverts seen by children each week in 2018 according to new figures, which confirmed that children’s exposure to …
Read More »Unibet to sponsor EHF Euro 2020
Online gambling operator Kindred Group has agreed a deal with the Infront agency for its Unibet brand to sponsor the European Handball Federation’s men’s and women’s European Championships next year. Unibet will sponsor the men’s EHF EURO 2020 tournament, which takes place in Sweden, Austria and Norway from 9 – …
Read More »California Lottery extends Scientific Games contract
Scientific Games (SG) announced the California State Lottery has signed a three-year contract extension for Scientific Games to continue as the Lottery’s primary provider of instant games and associated services through November 2022, with optional extensions remaining through 2025. Under the terms of the extension, the company is to continue …
Read More »Will NFC Teams Nail the 2020 NFL Super Bowl 54 Championship Title?
The biggest football game in the United States is the NFL finals sets to begin in a few weeks from now. While most people of ramps up for the holiday season celebration, football fans are looking forward to the Super Bowl 54 championships. The said event will commence on February …
Read More »Cheltenham Set to Dominate Bookmakers Hopes and Fears Over Coming Months
The Grand National might have more exposure to the layman, and Royal Ascot might draw the international audience, but the Cheltenham Festival is ‘the Festival’ among ordinary UK punters. Bookmakers are aware of this fact, pouring their energy into the build-up of news and the hype, which effectively starts with …
Read More »How pokies became the biggest gambling success in Australia
The world of gambling is a very diverse and entertaining environment that catches every gamer’s attention. From poker and blackjack – the most skill-based games, all the way to roulette and slots – the most luck-based ones, the industry has everything its customers need. That’s the reason it makes tens …
Read More »Michigan legalizes online gambling and sports betting
Michigan wasn’t able to enjoy the sports betting and online casino till now but that might change. The bill legalizing sports betting and online gambling will likely receive the Michigan legislature support and it could be in place as soon as the end of the week. The bill would allow …
Read More »Finnish operator Veikkaus adds Yggdrasil slots
Finland’s gambling monopoly Veikkaus has gone live with the entire online casino games library of major creator and supplier of content for the iGaming industry Yggdrasil. The operator, which is owned by the Finnish government, is the only regulated gambling operator in the country and has more than two million …
Read More »Finnplay enters Denmark with casino licence
Online gaming platform provider and gaming group Finnplay has been awarded an Online Casino Licence in Denmark by Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority. Finnplay’s licence from the Danish regulator continues a recent successful streak of new licences and licence extensions for the company, which specializes in the provision of solutions …
Read More »Problem gambling trends and features in Scandinavia
Gambling is one of the biggest and most lucrative industries in the world. Just online gambling, which is just half of what this industry can offer, is currently worth almost $50 billion worldwide. This goes to show just how big this entertainment sector really is. However, even though the majority …
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