Australian betting and gaming operator Tabcorp has agreed a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) that will see the firm become NBA’s authorised, although not exclusive, sports betting operator in Australia. The partnership will also bring NBA TV, the league’s 24-hour television network, to Tabcorp’s Sky Channel in …
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Andrew Morgan, Director of Global Strategy at ICS Media Group, says that Brazil could be one of the largest sports betting markets in the world The Latin American market is hotting up as more countries move to legalise online gambling and those already live expand the scale and scope of …
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ChainPoint 19 Conference – commenced in Yerevan, Armenia for the second time, on the 14th of October, 2019. The conference was hosted by Nooor Blockchain Armenia and suffice as the opening partner event for the Aurora Forum. About five hundred attendees gathered in the beautiful Dvin Hall to discuss the …
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Racing Post B2B has enhanced its operator ‘football content packages’, with the addition of further engagement features bringing punters closer to the action than ever before. The unique football content, which includes coverage of all major leagues and cups from around the world, has been enhanced with the inclusion of …
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Casino operator MGM Resorts International has agreed to sell its iconic Bellagio Las Vegas property to New York financial services firm The Blackstone Group in a $4.2 billion (€3.8bn) deal and Circus Circus Las Vegas to billionaire businessman and Treasure Island owner Phil Ruffin for $825 million (€750m). MGM Resorts …
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James Ashton from FindMyUKCasino.com says affiliates shouldn’t get carried away with promoting only the latest online casino brands The online casino sector is currently thriving in markets all over the world. From the UK to Sweden via Denmark and the USA, more countries are legalising and regulating the activity. This …
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Esports betting, betting on the outcome of video game matches, has exploded in popularity over the last couple of years. Betting on esports is no more difficult than betting on regular sports but there’s a couple of things you need to know going in. Choose a Game to Specialise In …
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Bruno Le Maire, France’s Economic & Finance Minister, has revealed that the initial public offering (IPO) of the French national lottery operator, Francais des Jeux (FDJ), will run between November 7-20. Le Maire added that the state will not fix a limit for the offering and that retail investors will …
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Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling regulator, has cleared four operators from any wrongdoings following an investigation into the availability of bets on matches involving players under the age of 18. ATG, Betsson, Hillside Sports, the operating subsidiary of bet365, and Kindred Group-owned Spooniker all had cases cleared by Spelinspektionen after it …
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Google has updated its gambling and games policy, authorizing advertising for sports betting services in Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Montana, Iowa and Indiana. Search-giant also looks set to soften stance on casino advertising. These five states join New Jersey, Nevada and West Virginia who all permit sports betting via Google’s “limited …
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UK Tote Group, the consortium of racecourse owners formerly known as Alizeti Capital, has completed its acquisition of Tote, horseracing pool betting operation. The group announced that it had finalised its acquisition from Betfred boss Fred Done, who acquired the formerly state-owned Tote through an auction back in 2011 for …
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Problem gambling funding body GambleAware has revealed that GVC Holdings topped its list of pledges for the six months to 30 September 2019, with the Ladbrokes and Coral owner committing a total of £1.46m (€1.69m) during the period. The total amount of money pledged and received by UK-licenced gambling operators …
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Polish betting operator STS has signed a sponsorship agreement with Polska Liga Siatkówki (PLS) and become the official bookmaker of PlusLiga. The deal significantly strengthens the firm’s presence in volleyball and Polish sport. The new agreement will last for at least four seasons, until June 2023. STS will benefit from …
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Addressing national media, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has underlined confidence in delivering comprehensive regulatory frameworks, which will “remove gambling’s history from the streets”. In late September, Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the government’s new Action Program, which includes a draft law that would legalise gambling in the country. Zelensky …
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Mobile sports betting operation FOX Bet has become the latest operator to be named as an authorized gaming operator by Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States. The multiyear deal means the newly formed betting operator will be granted access to use MLB’s official data feed and League marks …
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Patrik Hofbauer, the president and CEO of state-owned sports betting operator Svenska Spel, has issued his support to Swedish government proposals that further clamps on selected sports betting markets as suggested by the Swedish Government. The proposals were discussed on Monday (October 14) during a meeting between Swedish Social Security …
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Malta-based casino games developer Red Tiger has expanded its content-based agreement with operator ComeOn, a subsidiary of the Cherry Group. The first launch phase saw the operator take four of Red Tiger’s games via its XCaliber platform, with plans to release batches of existing and new games as they become …
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Leading live casino supplier Evolution Gaming has extended its relationship with Scientific Games by adding its range of live casino solutions to the Open Gaming System (OGS) distribution network. Scientific Games will make the live casino products available to its licensees across several territories via its OGS content aggregation platform. …
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Casino software and games supplier iSoftBet has received a B2B software licence from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The new licence will now enable iSoftBet to provide more than 100 of its games to tier-one brands also licensed by the MGA. The online and mobile casino content provider has lauded …
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If the £10 billion Flutter Entertainment and The Stars Group merger is to secure regulatory approval, Flutter may be forced to sell its brands, including flagship Paddy Power. Since the merger was propositioned on 2 October, Flutter CEO Peter Jackson and corporate governance have emphasised confidence in clearing all regulatory …
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