Georgia’s Betlive agrees 24/7 Live Betting Channel deal with SIS
Betlive has secured an agreement with SIS (Sports Information Services) to have them deliver their 24/7 Live Betting Channel to the leading…
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Does esports have more integrity than traditional sports? Interview with Ian Smith, Commissioner, ESIC
As with any nascent industry, there needs to be time to work out issues and grow. This process will not happen overnight,…
Mansionbet and Draft Kings reach sportsbook agreement
DraftKings Inc. today announced the renewal and extension of its relationship with MansionBet, the Gibraltar based sport betting brand of the Mansion…
It Ain’t Over ‘Till the Shareholders Sing, William Hill investors to vote on Caesars bid
In years to come William Hill beneficiaries may well look back to BCE (Before Caesars Entertainment) and ACE (After Caesars Entertainment) as…
Virginia Lottery Achieves Most Successful iLottery Launch in US
Virginia’s recent entry into a comprehensive iLottery offering now includes same-day, single-ticket draw game sales and a robust portfolio of game content…
theScore Bet Joins National Council on Problem Gambling as Platinum Member
Score Media and Gaming Inc., has announced that its subsidiary, Score Digital Sports Ventures Inc. (“theScore Bet”), has joined the National Council on…
GVC Board bolstered by senior gaming executives David Satz and Robert Hoskin
GVC Holdings PLC has announced the appointment of two new Directors to its Board. David Satz will join as an Independent Non-Executive…
Esports Integrity Spotlight Part 1 with Ian Smith, Commissioner, ESIC
Massive spikes in viewership and player retention have led esports to firmly establish itself as a popular choice for operators looking to…
ESIC rescind sanctions over CS:GO ‘spectator bug’
Sergey ‘LMBT’ Bezhanov’s so-called ‘spectator bug’ sanction issued by ESIC has now been rescinded and he is free to coach in ESIC…
Both Bloom and Gloom in Gambling USA, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Vegas
As the world of wagering stateside settles into patterns of a new normal amid the coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic, it’s all bloom in…
BonusFinder.com extends its iGaming reach in West Virginia
BonusFinder.com has extended its West Virginia license to include iGaming – its seventh US affiliate approval in less than a year. The rapidly…
theScore Appoints Sports Business Leader and Four-Time Olympian Angela Ruggiero to Board of Directors
Score Media and Gaming Inc. (TSX: SCR) (“theScore” or “the Company”), is pleased to announce the appointment of sports business leader and four-time Olympian Angela…
BetMGM Extends U.S. iGaming Partnership with Scientific Games
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (“Scientific Games” or the “Company”) has extended its major partnership with BetMGM and the group’s associated brands in the U.S. BetMGM is a leading sports betting a gaming joint venture between MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM)…
DraftKings and Netent agreement expands to include new markets
Following the success in New Jersey, DraftKings will soon be live with NetEnt games in Pennsylvania and made available in West Virginia…
All Aboard the GVC Express
Hot on the heels of buying Portuguese online operator Bet.pt and posting better-than-expected Q3 trading stats, British gaming giant GVC Holdings is…
GVC agrees to acquire Bet.pt in Portugal
GVC has agreed to acquire Bet.pt in Portugal to extend their business across Iberia. Portugal is a recently regulated market and Bet.pt…
Understanding the macro challenges within esports, Interview with Steven Salz, CEO at Rivalry
Further to our article earlier in the week, How can an operator prevent the sports bubble deflating?, we’ve taken a more macro…
How can an operator prevent the esports bubble from deflating? Harry Lang, Managing Director of Brand Architects and Ex. CMO, Pinnacle
Esports has experienced fluctuating growth for some time now, however, it’s widely accepted that this vertical is one of the most exciting…
Will Hill, M&A and Player Experience, In Conversation with Ralph Topping, Ex. CEO, William Hill
With the gambling giant Caesars Entertainment agreeing terms for Caesars UK to acquire the entire William Hill business for approximately £2.9bn (€3.17bn/$3.72bn),…
Ballad of William Hill, Part 2
For Thanksgiving or Christmas, like a rich and fattened festive bird, betting rivals are sharpening knives and appetites at the mouthwatering prospect…
Esports Success is Both More and Less
Guild Esports, the esports management company, backed by David Beckham, has slipped in early trading on its London Stock Exchange debut. Its…
Hard Rock International and Scientific Games poised for iGaming Expansion
Scientific Games Corporation was selected by long-term partner Hard Rock International to deliver its OpenSports™ and OpenGamingTM solutions across regulated markets in the U.S. Initially, Scientific…
William Hill Update: There’s Gold in Them Dare Hills
As coronavirus Covid-19 transforms, and in some cases devastates, the betting landscape, British gaming houses with their expertise in online and sports…
Disrupting the Status Quo of Virtual Events, Interview with Rafayel Badalyan, Chief Innovation Officer at BetConstruct
As the gaming industry powers through the global crisis and pivots wherever necessary to ensure the stability of revenue, meeting people in…
The Ballad of William Hill, Hunter or Hunted?
Corporate Raider or Hedge Fund Activist, bosses at UK heritage bookmaker William Hill are this week mulling their response to an audacious…
Playtech’s Brave New World
After disappointing corona-stressed H1 financials, gaming solutions giant Playtech is looking to expand operations in the US and Latin America big time….
NetEnt expands in the US with BetMGM deal for the newly regulated market in West Virginia
NetEnt is set to launch its award-winning games in West Virginia with iGaming operator BetMGM. This marks NetEnt’s first entry into the Mountain State….
New Jersey’s New Dawn, The Future is Digital
In a clear indication of future-forward, the financial runes from the betting citadel of New Jersey are shouting: Digital. Online. Sports. This…
What you need to know about the US Market, Interview with Lloyd Danzig, CEO, Sharp Alpha Advisors
Its widely agreed that the US market has the potential to be the largest gaming economy on the globe. With recent events…
theScore Receives Final Approval to Graduate to the Toronto Stock Exchange
Score Media and Gaming Inc. has announced that it has received final approval to graduate to the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) from…
The Future of US Sports Betting, Interview with John Levy, CEO at theScore
The phenomenal rise to success of theScore is no secret to the global gaming industry. From its humble beginnings as a small…
Intralot H1 Financials Released
Gaming and lotteries giant Intralot has reported a 55.5 per cent drop in revenue for the first half of 2020, compared to…
The Future of M&A, Interview with Russell Mifsud, Head of Gaming at KPMG
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and its continuing impact on global financial markets, executing M&A deals can prove to be…
theScore Bet Now LIVE in Colorado
Score Media and Gaming Inc. is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Score Digital Sports Ventures Inc. (“theScore Bet”) has launched theScore…
Allied Esports Joins Esports Integrity Commission
Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company and a subsidiary of Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AESE), today announced that the company…
You’re The One That I Want, Marriage a la Vegas
The world’s biggest sports broadcaster ESPN has announced a major tie-in with the Linq Hotel in Las Vegas, a jewel in the…
Michigan’s FireKeepers Casino Launches Retail Sports Betting with Scientific Games
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (“Scientific Games”) has launched retail sports betting for FireKeepers Casino, owned by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the…
Ring Out The Bells, Pennsylvania Is Back
Thanks to a massive surge in online action, the financial value of sports betting in the keystone state of Pennsylvania has returned…
Howdy Partner, Betting Brands Take Household Names By Storm
Rare indeed is the moment when an operator of any stripe can teach Uncle Sam new ways to create money and boost…
Back to Basics for Gaming Giant IGT
Following a slew of relatively upbeat or better-than-expected financial reports from the betting industry during the current Covid-19 pandemic, comes this disappointing…
The Future Of Self-Regulation: Q&A with Russell Mifsud, Head of Gaming, KPMG
Being future-focused and agile often means adapting to change before it arrives on our doorsteps. With self-regulation being one of the core…
NetEnt secures US deal with Tipico
A new agreement will see NetEnt games launched with Tipico, as they make a move into the regulated market in New Jersey….
The Future Of Online Casino: Itai Zak Ex. CEO, SBTech and GoWild Gaming
“Mike Tyson once said that ‘everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth’ and Covid-19 has been like a…
Bet It, Like Beckham
Jack be nimble, Jack be quick; in every crisis there are winners and losers. And the current Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic is no…
Kenny Alexander to step down as GVC CEO
GVC Holdings PLC the FTSE 100 gaming group, has announced that Kenneth Alexander is to retire after 13 years as Chief Executive…
Newly Minted Ozzies Poised To Conquer USA
It’s all up for play down under. Aggressive Australian sports betting brand PlayUp has confirmed it’s entering the US sports gaming scene…
The Future of Esports Integrity: Q&A with Ian Smith, Commissioner at ESIC
Ian Smith gives his perspective on what type of framework is needed to ensure longevity …
Above and Beyond: Wiraya and A GAME ABOVE
Wiraya and A GAME ABOVE have signed a long-term strategic alliance that it’s hoped will significantly boost both companies. The new combo…
“SAY HELLO TO MY FUTURE FRIEND”
One by-product of the Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic has been a boom in esports betting. Amid the surge, new and confident gambling platforms,…
Hitting The Coronavirus Curveball Out The Park
Online and Sports Betting Promising to Go Big Stateside…