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The Swiss developer of digital betting solutions Betradar cooperated with the e-sports startup DOJO Madness and launched live betting on the eSports discipline League of Legends. DOJO technical service has developed complex betting models based on the analytical data of more than 450,000 tournaments in 18 million individual competitions. This …

Leading sports brand gambling holding GVC announced a deal with the developer Pragmatic Play, which provides for the launch of slot machines in HTML5 format through the brand channels of the holding. Among them – bwin, PartyCasino and Gamebookers. The developer will provide operators with 80 games, including Wolf Gold, …

The oldest bookmaker in the world Ladbrokes reported on the extension of the contract with the English Rugby League (ARL) for 12 months. Under the new contract, the bookmaker will be the title sponsor of the Challenge Cup tournament, and the tournament itself is called the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup. The …

Betting company ManBetX has been named as the International Presenting Partner Asia for Italy’s Lega Serie A, which kicks off the new season this weekend. The international gaming group’s brand will be featured in match graphics, idents and virtual goal-mat advertising in all live Serie A matches broadcast across on …

NGS Bet (Bahis), European sports betting organisation has launched a new long-term advertising campaign targeting sports fans across Europe, coordinated by media planning and buying service Media Agency Group (MAG). MAG – the multi-format, year-long campaign will see NGS Bet reach its core audience of European football fans, with MAG …

Spanish soccer side Sevilla have entered into a commercial agreement with Playtika, one of the world’s leading social gaming companies and the first to offer social games in the free-to-play casino style. Sevilla lost main sponsor Puerto Rico throughout the season in the 2016-17 campaign. Puerto Rico blamed the country’s …

In April 2011, the sites of the four largest poker rooms (PokerStars, FullTilt Poker, Absolute Poker and UltimateBet Poker) were blocked by the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States, and players’ accounts were frozen indefinitely. The government accused operators of the illegal organization of online gambling and suspicion …

The German state sports betting provider Oddset signed a new partnership with the German Football Association (DFB) in a deal that will run through to the end of 2018. Oddset will now serve as an official partner of the sport’s national governing body in Germany. The new contract will also …

Games Developer OneTouch has released Perfect Pairs Blackjack, designed to provide the most intuitive user experience to date via single-touch ergonomics. The mobile friendly Perfect Pairs Blackjack allows players to place a side bet and grab the corresponding payouts immediately. What makes these side bets special is that the winnings …

European online gambling operator LVBet has announced that it has is the official sponsor of the men’s European volleyball championships, Eurovolley Poland 2017. The tournament will begin on 24 August and culminate on 3 September, with the opening match alone expected to be watched by more than 50,000 spectators. “Volleyball …

The leading provider of omni-channel sports betting solutions Playtech BGT Sports has agreed a deal to extend distribution of its self-service betting terminals (SSBTs) with BoyleSports. As part of new terms, another 325 of the terminals will be deployed within the Irish operator’s 225-strong estate, doubling the number to over …

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the governing body for soccer in Brazil, has announced a new partnership with Sportradar. The integrity partnership will see the CBF deploy Sportradar’s Fraud Detection System to monitor all matches in the country’s national leagues for evidence of betting-related corruption. Sportradar already monitors the Campeonato …

Molly Bloom, known as the “Princess of Poker”, pleaded guilty to organizing and conducting illegal poker games at high stakes for celebrities and millionaires from Wall Street. Molly published a frank book in which she told the story of those games in which were mentioned Tobey Maguire, Ben Affleck, Matt …

The new legislative conditions will be adopted in the Swedish gambling industry, which should put an end to the monopoly in the gambling industry of the country Svenska Spel. Despite the fact that legislators intend to hold further debate on this issue, the updated legislation can enter into force only …

Top-flight English soccer side Burnley have announced a new three-year partnership with Ladbrokes. Ladbrokes will serve as the official betting partner to Burnley FC, providing matchday betting services at the club’s Turf Moor stadium. Ladbrokes will also be featured prominently on Burnley’s official website and social media channels, matchday programmes, …

Online bookmaker Betway has signed a three-year deal to become the official betting partner of four-time German champions, Werder Bremen. The deal marks Betway’s continued expansion into German football, as the online bookmaker has already sponsored four Bundesliga 2 clubs – St. Pauli, Union Berlin, Eintracht Braunschweig, Dynamo Dresden. Moreover, …

A leading developer of technology-based products Scientific Games Corporation recently disclosed that the Ohio Lottery Commission has extended its primary instant games contract for two years. Back in September 2015, Scientific Games had signed a two-year contract with four two-year extension options to provide instant games and related services to …

Despite the fact that the sphere of gambling brought a huge profit to the Chinese state, the Chinese authorities are ready to take the most stringent measures against the online casino Joy. This casino is an opportunity for gamblers through VPN. At the moment, officials are considering another bill that …

South African top flight side Cape Town City FC have signed a four-year-deal with betting firm SportPesa as their official shirt sponsor for the 2017/18 season. The bookmaker secures its four season shirt sponsorship deal, ahead of the start of a new South Africa Premier Soccer League (PSL) season beginning …

Online poker operator PokerStars has informed its Australian players that it would depart from the local market in mid-September, following the recent approval of the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2017. The “mid-September” departure date is in line with expectations because the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill states that it will become …