Betsson Peru Acquires Naming Rights for Peruvian First Division Soccer
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Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
This week’s Safer Gambling news has a strong international flavour, with developments happening all across Europe. UK On Monday, the UK Gambling…
DraftKings Welcomes Baseball Legend as Advisor to the Board of Directors
Today, DraftKings announced the appointment of baseball legend and entrepreneur Cal Ripken Jr as a special advisor to the board of directors. Ripken…
Flutter Makes Board Changes
Flutter Entertainment plc have announced a number of non-executive changes, the outcome of which will enhance the gender balance of the Board….
BGC Pledges to ‘Keep Up The Momentum’ on Safer Gambling
A survey by the Gambling Commission showed that the rate of problem gambling in 2020 was 0.3 per cent – down from…
Mindway AI Wins EGR Nordics Rising Star Award 2021
At the virtual EGR Nordics Award Show 2021, Mindway AI is awarded the EGR Nordics Rising Star Award 2021. All-in-all, 15 awards…
Better Collective Posts 35% Climb in Full-Year Revenue
Better Collective has reported revenue of €91m (£78.6m/$111.3m) for 2020, marking an increase of 35% on the €64.5m it generated in 2019….
Catena Reports Marginal Revenue Increases
Affiliate giant Catena Media has reported a 3% rise in revenue from €102.8m to €106.0m (£88.62m/$125.52m) for 2020. The small amount of…
Carousel Group and Caesars Entertainment Sign Multi-State Market Access Agreement
Carousel Group, the owner and operator of SportsBetting.com, has entered a multi-state, 10-year partnership with Caesars Entertainment, Inc. that will see its online…
Churchill Downs Incorporated Launches Process to Sell Arlington International Racecourse Property
Churchill Downs Incorporated announced today that the Company has launched a process to sell the 326 acres in Arlington Heights, Illinois that…
Entain Announces Reshuffle
Entain plc, the global sports-betting and gaming group, formerly known as GVC Holdings PLC, have announced that: Stella David is appointed an independent…
Ethical Advertising: The Future of iGaming Acquisition? With James Burgess, Founder, Ethical Ad Group
As the iGaming universe continues to expand, acquisition strategies will need to evolve along with it. Finding the most efficient and compliant…
UK Online Betting Yield Continues to Grow
Amid the stop-start vagaries of the Covid-19 pandemic–closures of traditional bookies, et al—and, most significantly, the return of an active sporting schedule,…
BGC Push For Grand National Delay
Delaying this year’s Grand National until after betting shops in England re-open their doors on April 12 will provide a much-needed boost…
theScore Announces Initial Public Offering in the United States
Score Media and Gaming Inc. today announced the launch of a marketed public offering of theScore’s Class A Subordinate Voting Shares in…
New Ghana iGaming Laws, Attitudes Finally Changing? Conversation with Ghana Gaming Commission
Ghana has long since been a pioneer in the African gaming scene, with its first gambling regulations dating back to 1960. Although,…
Penn National Secures NY Online Access Through River Casinos Partnership
Penn National Gaming, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a 20-year strategic partnership with Capital Region Gaming, LLC d/b/a Rivers…
Flutter Entertainment Announces Safer Gambling Steps in Ireland
Flutter Entertainment have announced the introduction of a range of proactive measures to its operations in Ireland to update its safer gambling…
Irish Labour Party Moves to Ban Gambling Advertising
Ireland’s Labour Party has enacted the Gambling (Prohibition of Advertising) Bill 2021 which, if passed, will ban all gambling advertising, except sponsorship….
BGC Wants Britain’s Betting Industry Opened
The call from the industry standards body, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), comes as the Prime Minister is expected to announce…
Tabcorp Makes Up Ground in H1
Australian operator Tabcorp has reported AUS$2.87bn (£1.06bn/€1.85bn/US$2.23bn) total revenue for the six months to 31 December 2020, which is a 1.5% year-on-year…
theScore Comments on Canadian Single Event Legislation Changes
Score Media and Gaming Inc Founder and CEO John Levy issued the following statement on the status of legislation, Private Members Bill…
Entain Extends Behavioural Indicators for Problem Gambling
Entain has completed the initial stage of its pioneering preventative approach to customer protection, known as ARC (Advanced Protection and Care). As…
iGaming Success in Italy: Proposition or Call-to-action? Alessandro Allara, Chief Digital Officer at Gamenet Group
Over the last few months, we amongst the iGaming Future community, have observed how the pandemic has irreversibly impacted markets across the…
DraftKings Names New Chief Compliance Officer
DraftKings have announced that Jennifer Aguiar, CRP, CRCM, CAMS, CIPP/US, has been named the company’s Chief Compliance Officer, an executive-level position that…
theScore Bet Goes Live in Iowa
theScore Bet has officially launched in Iowa and is now available to fans across the Hawkeye State. theScore Bet offers an authentic…
Playtech Enhance US Footprint through Parx Casino Deal
Playtech have announced that it has signed strategic agreements with various subsidiaries of Greenwood Racing Inc. (the “Greenwood companies”), which own and…
Malta Reports Cancellation of Seven Licences
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) cancelled seven licences in the first half of 2020 and suspended a further two. Among the operators…
BGC Introduces New Social Media Restrictions
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has drawn up tough new rules aimed at preventing football clubs from using their official…
EuropeBet Adds New Tech
Leading operator EuropeBet has gone live with LVision’s flagship BetBooster bet stimulation technology aimed to drive the sportsbook’s turnover during the biggest year of sport…
From Bricks to Slaughter, MGM Posts 2020 Billion-Dollar Loss
In further proof that the world’s gambling axis is moving, incontrovertibly, from bricks-and-mortar to iGaming, US betting and entertainment giant MGM Resorts…
FDJ Profits Rise 6% in 2020 Despite Tough First Half
French operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has swerved profit losses with a strong set of results in the second half of…
theScore Announces Share Consolidation
Score Media and Gaming Inc. has announced that, in connection with a potential additional listing on the New York Stock Exchange, the…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
It has been another week when the issue of affordability checks has dominated the world of iGaming. UKGC The UK Gambling Commission’s…
iGaming Learning and Development in the ‘New Normal’
Before the pandemic hit, the iGaming industry was already a highly saturated and competitive market to operate in. Now, with the added…
LeoVegas Revenue up 13% in Strongest Q4 to Date
LeoVegas has reported a 13% increase in revenue to €98.4m (£86.3m/$119.4m) for Q4 of 2020, making it the operator’s strongest fourth quarter…
Kindred Smashes Through £1bn GGR Barrier
Kindred Group has reported full-year growth of 23.9% for 2020, taking gross gaming revenue (GGR) to £1.13bn (€1.29bn/$1.56bn) for the year. The…
World-first: Australian Experts set Global Benchmark Guarding Against Gambling Harm
A team of Australian experts has set a new global standard to protect gaming organisations and venues, their customers, and their communities…
Entain Achieves the Carbon Trust Standard for UK Operations
Entain plc, the global sports-betting and gaming group, have announced that it has achieved the Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon, reducing CO2 year…
Better Collective Hires Anders Crillesen as Head of Group PR & Communications
Tpday, Anders Crillesen joins the Danish sports betting media group, where he will be responsible for corporate and product PR globally. Anders…
Prediction: One Step Ahead of the Game, by Kim Mouridsen, Professor and Founder of Mindway AI
It is becoming standard practice to detect problem gambling with automated tools to fulfil regulatory demands. One way to accomplish this is…
Kindred Goes West Towards California and Arizona
Kindred Group continues its expansion in the US market by partnering up with the Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation….
Big Brother Isn’t Watching, China Announces Illegal Gambling Crackdown
Confess and nearly all will be forgiven — that’s the promise made by China’s Orwellian-named Ministry of Public Security as the country…
Kindred Open About Revenue from ‘High-Risk’ Players
Kindred Group, the parent company if Unibet and 32Red among others, has revealed that 4.3% of its income was generated by high-risk…
Bally’s Corporation To Acquire Free-To-Play Game Provider
Bally’s Corporation, a leading U.S. provider of land-based gaming and interactive entertainment, today announced that it acquired SportCaller, one of the leading…
Dutch Online Market Primed for Quick Growth
The emerging Dutch online gambling market is set to become one of Europe’s biggest, according to a white paper compiled by Online Casino Ground, with…
Penn National Optimistic Despite Revenue Falling 32% in 2020
Penn National Gaming stocks rose last week despite the operator posting lower than anticipated earnings in the fourth quarter of the year….
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
The main talking points of the week erupted on Thursday, following the release of a new report by PWC. Views On The…
Gambling With UK’s iGaming Future, More Control May Only Abet Dark Web
As the campaign to shape the future of the gambling industry intensifies, the big guns of British betting are warning that tougher…
Online Gambling in 2021: Trends, Gamechangers and Potential Pitfalls, by Brean Wilkinson, Rightlander
Say it quietly, but online gambling is in a pretty good place at the start of 2021. For good or for bad,…