Convenience, Choice and Speed: How Payments Have a Big Impact on Player Retention in the US
We spoke with Zak Cutler, President of Global Gaming at Paysafe, to hear his perspective on how payments can influence player retention….
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Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit, Holland Casino Back With a Bang and Boom
Thanks to the double-header of the end of Covid-19 lockdowns and the liberalisation of the Dutch online gaming space, state-owned Holland Casino…
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With the digital transformation in full swing, the US online betting market has surged back to life during a critical time in…
Gunfight At The iGaming Corral: FanDuel Biggest Draw Of America’s Best
In the All-American shoot-out to come out top dog in the relatively new and increasingly contested online sports betting market, FanDuel seems…
iGaming 2022: Are You Getting The Best Out Of Your CRM System?
iGaming regulation is getting tighter and more stringent all the time. The introduction of advertising bans in key regulated markets such as…
The Koolest Kid on The Block, Penn Buys the Bar
Penn National Gaming is accelerating its convergence into a 360-entertainment provider by taking full control of hip Barstool Sports in a deal…
The Future of UK and European Responsible Gaming
In this latest eMag edition, produced from our recent Repsonsible Gaming RoundTable, we speak with some of the sharpest minds in the…
Emerging Markets: How to Ensure a Successful Market Launch
Launching in new and emerging markets can be a very challenging, resource-draining process, especially if you don’t get it right the first…
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A few questioned his wisdom at the time, borrowing a billion dollars to scrape up Caesars Entertainment’s cast-offs, and so it’s proved…
The Omnichannel Journey: Road to Success via Your CRM
This in-depth panel session will look at the power of CRM and Gamification, exploring how they can be used as powerful tools to provide a ‘best in market’ Omni-channel experience for your customers….
Lessons from Bingo: The Art of Building Online Communities
Developing online communities is a cornerstone of player engagement, helping to sustain acquisition and retention levels. Since the Pandemic, these sorts of…
Muscular Return of Retail Spares Entain’s Blushes in H1
The muscular “return of retail” helped save gaming giant Entain’s blushes in H1, reveals its latest Interim Financial Report. Despite a decline…
All Onboard – How to Maximise Your iGaming FTDs
We spoke with Adam Doyle, Head of Gaming for LexisNexis Risk Solutions to get his perspective on the best way to navigate the current…
Look Back In Wonder: Kambi’s NFL Season Report 2021/22 Goes The Whole Nine Yards
The return of the NFL could not come a week too soon to boost America’s flagging sports betting scene. And the imminent…
CEE CEE Rider, Entain Bets Big on Central and Eastern Europe
In a hugely significant move that presages a major expansion into Central and Eastern Europe, Entain, the Pride of British Betting, has…
In Tactical Switch, Catena Media Reverts to Catenaccio, Pivots to The Americas
The end of an era is fast approaching at top iGaming affiliate Catena Media, which was founded by Swedish boy wonder Erik…
Dutch iGaming: Growing Through Regulation
As the iGaming industry continues to expand around the globe, newly-regulated markets are constantly emerging, offering great new opportunities for growth. The…
Not So Hot in July as New York Sports Handle Falls Below Billion For First Time
The monthly handle of New York State online sports betting has dipped below US$1 billion for the first time since legalisation at…
Return of The King (And Queen): Football to The Rescue as GGR Plunges to Monthly Low
With the UK’s Gross Gambling Revenue (GGR) falling by almost 14 per cent in the most recent certified month, the return of…
Ciao Bella, Flutter Adds Tutti-frutti To Its Palette of Flavours, Buys Italy’s Sisal for €1.9 Billion
Despite growing fiscal headwinds, Flutter Entertainment, one of the world’s largest betting companies, has completed its €1.91 billion (£1.61bn/US$1.94bn) purchase of Italian…
Reporting a Loss of Only US$123m in Q2, Less is More for Caesars Entertainment
Citing losses of US$123 million (£101.77m/€120.83m) for Q2 that would fell mere mortals, Caesars Entertainment, among the gods of the gaming world,…
Lottery.com’s Losing Ticket. Purveyors of World’s Biggest Lottery Win Now Facing Very Own Alamo
Lottery.com, the Texas purveyors of the world’s biggest ever lottery win, have drawn a losing ticket. And the online lottery sales platform,…
Going Digital in Africa – What You Need to Know!
We spoke with George Mouchrik, Group Strategy Officer Moja Group to get a clearer understanding of what it really takes to achieve digital success in Africa and what common pitfalls to avoid along the way, ensuring sustainable growth in this region for years to come….
In “Race to the Top”, Flutter Lightens Load By Dumping Captain and Crew Overboard
A cynic may argue that in its “race to the top”, Flutter Entertainment, the world’s largest gambling group, has decided to lighten…
Under the Baobab Tree, Betsson Chills and Bets on Nigeria’s BetBonanza
In Africa it’s called “Chilling Under the Baobab”. Find yourself a shady spot under this beautiful, magical tree and watch life go…
The Real Reason OpenBet Hellas is Such a Great Place to Work!
Recently acknowledged by Great Place to Work Hellas, OpenBet’s Greek operations are a force to be reckoned with. Nikos Konstakis, Managing Director…
The Gaming Exchange: An Opportunity for Increased Transparency and Security?
Close interaction between gaming companies, sharing important assets and data, is a key part of any successful iGaming operation. But, as with…
The Good, The Bad and The Scandi, Mixed Q2 for Top Nordics Betsson, Kindred
It’s been a mixed bag of Q2 results this financial year for top Nordics Betsson and Kindred. Omni-channel Betsson, helmed by Pontus…
Sports Betting 2022: How to Level Up the Player Experience
Engagement tools have been around for a long time in the casino space with many suppliers launching their own suite of tools…
Gone Fishin’, Flutter Casts New CEO in Bid to Satiate Market Sharks
Flutter, the world’s largest listed gambling group, has dumped its UK and Ireland CEO Conor Grant and brought aboard a new captain…
The Football Pools Brand: Navigating the Next 100 Years!
As the iGaming sector continues to grow and evolve, shaped by changing consumer trends and industry regulation, operators must adapt alongside it…
Bridging the Gap: Omnichannel Platforms in Latin America
With the uptake of online gambling on the rise in Latin America, the need for the guiding hand of a knowledgeable platform…
Online Sports Betting and iGaming Legalised in Peru
With Peru finally legalising iGaming and online sports betting, another bastion in the South American wall has fallen to 360 gambling. Hitherto…
Crypto Casinos – The Inevitable Next Step for us All?
As the world continues to transition into the digital age, Blockchain-based technology is expected to become increasingly popular and adopted into most…
Camelot Flickers Back to Life, Legal Ruling Gives UK Lottery Operator Fresh Hope
During its 28-years sitting astride the UK National Lottery, the operator Camelot has seen off five prime ministers, de-flowered Sir Richard Branson’s…
Howzat? Russian Punters Hit For Six in Indian Cricket Scam
It’s said that Russian punters will bet on anything. And so it has proved after an ingenious cricket betting scam in India…
Episode Seven with Charmaine Mabuza, CEO of Ithuba
Welcome to our Back to the Future Podcast series — a stream of insightful, bite-sized conversations with industry leaders discussing key issues…
Keeping It All In The Family, Playtech Finally Offloads Finalto for US$250m
In a move that brings little clarity to its opaque and tangled financial affairs, Playtech, the gambling world’s biggest back-end software provider,…
Return of the Mack, Retail Drives Entain Revenue in H1
For a significant cohort of punters, action in the real-world atmosphere of a traditional high street bookies will forever be the juice….
From Sports Fan to Sports Bettor: Driving Engagement Through Data-Driven Content
We caught up with Kelly Brooks, CEO of Quarter4 to get a better understanding of how innovative AI-based technology can be leveraged to create fresh content and data that will empower sportsbooks and affiliates to promote their brands and experiences in previously undiscovered ways….
Not If, But When — UK Gambling Reform White Paper Set for Further Major Delay
With UK government ministers, among them gaming overlord Chris Philp, abandoning Boris Johnson’s dead-in-the-water administration, Britain’s long-awaited White Paper on gambling reform…
Keeping Dividends Close to the Dones, Right Said Betfred
Manchester-origin betting Omni-channel Betfred–both an online and retail powerhouse–generated a handle of almost £7 billion (US$8.34bn/€8.19bn) in its most recent Financial Year,…
Risky Business, 888’s Acquisition of William Hill International May Be a Bond Too Far
With the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine fuelling economic uncertainty and raging inflation, maybe now is not the time for 888’s debt-financed…
Tory Grandees Draw Swords, Prepare to Face Off Over Long Delayed Gambling White Paper
Two Tory grandees have drawn swords and are preparing to face-off over the long-awaited gambling White Paper. Thanks to a last minute…
Someone’s Left the Cake Out in the Rain, Camelot Will Never Get The Recipe Again
In this world of luck, of ever-changing pronouns and mixed metaphors, “It Could Be You!” But, as Camelot, the improbable host of…
Big Moves in Little Laos, Set to Become Major Offshore iGaming Hub in S.E. Asia
Despite the very real possibility of incurring the wrath of its mighty neighbour, China, Laos, one of the few remaining avowedly communist…
Changing the Narrative, Together: Interviews with Attendees
At the iGF Breakfast Club last month, we were honoured to be joined by some of the foremost compliance and responsible gaming…
iGaming Player Protection: Using Affordability Tools to Get the Bigger Picture
As an industry, we have already taken great strides forward in the battle against problem gambling. Yet many industry commentators believe there’s…
Changing the Narrative: Keynote Speeches – John Battle, Andrew Gellatly & Rasmus Kjaergaard
Earlier on this month at the iGamingFuture Breakfast Club, it was an honour to be joined by some of the foremost thought…
Hammer and Anvil, It’s a Tough Rhodes Ahead Warns UKGC’s New Boss
It seems the UK’s regulatory Gambling Commission (UKGC)–long dismissed as a “paper tiger” by anti-gaming activists, mostly notably the cabal of MPs…