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Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
It has been quite a busy week in the world of Safer Gambling so let’s dive on in. GambleAware On Wednesday, it…
Flutter Revenue Up 32 Per Cent in Q1
Flutter has reported group revenues of £1.49 billion ($2bn/€1.7bn) for the first quarter of 2021, up 32% per cent from £1.12 billion…
Royal Panda Migration to LeoVegas Platform Completed
The migration of the Royal Panda brand to the LeoVegas technical platform has now been successfully completed. All of the Group’s wholly-owned…
UK Charity Launches Parents Education Program for Safer Gambling
A UK based charity, The Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM) has launched a new website designed to give the parents…
Kindred and 888 Report Double-Digit Q1 Growth
Operators continue to reveal strong figures, as Kindred and 888 become the latest to report double-digit growth for the first quarter of…
Pinnacle Launches DOTA 2 eSports Tournament
Pinnacle has continued its growth within the esports sector with the announcement of its second proprietary tournament, this time moving into Dota…
Evolution posts 105 per cent revenue rise for Q1
Live casino supplier Evolution Gaming has posted a strong first quarter of 2021, with operating revenue increasing 105 per cent to €235.8m…
Kindred’s Revenue from Harmful Gambling Decreases to 3.9 per cent
Kindred has released the below statement about revenue from high-risk players. In February, Kindred Group started to communicate about its “Journey towards zero”…
Entain Submits Improved Bid for Tabcorp
Tabcorp Holdings Limited has announced that it has received a revised unsolicited, nonbinding proposal from Entain plc in relation to a possible…
Betway Parent Company Agrees $4.75bn US Merger
Betway owner Super Group has agreed a $4.75 billion (£3.4 billion/€3.9 billion) merger deal with Delaware-incorporated special-purpose acquisition company Sports Entertainment Acquisition…
Playtech Unveils Sky Vegas Live Casino Studio
Playtech today announced the launch of its latest dedicated Live Casino studio as part of its exclusive partnership with Sky Betting &…
Kindred Launches Watch&Bet Live Streaming Player
Kindred has today launched a ground-breaking bet-overlay live streaming player. Representing an industry-first, the move will enable Unibet mobile customers to Watch&Bet on…
Codere Survives Death by Covid, But Shares Take a Tumble
“Accionistas” on the Bolsa Madrid Spanish stock exchange are not impressed with the half-a-billion-plus euros bailout of the country’s ailing gaming giant,…
Betting Seen as Social Activity, Entain Study Highlights
As the UK moves slowly out of lockdown, increasing numbers of people believe they should be free to choose how to spend…
German Gambling Regime Set for Summer Launch
Germany’s Fourth Interstate Treaty on Gambling (GlüNeuRStV) has been ratified by the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt, paving the way for the expanded online market to…
Kindred Secures Virginia Mobile Sports Betting Permit
Unibet Interactive, Kindred Group’s US arm, is awarded a direct market access mobile sports betting permit in Virginia. After successful launches in…
ComeOn Goes Live with Playtech
Playtech, the gambling technology company, today announces the launch of its award-winning Casino and Live Casino software across ComeOn Group’s wide range…
Swedish Gaming’s Catch 21; Betting Industry Confronting Dirty Money Allegations
Amid claims that the country’s betting business is under threat from money-laundering and terrorist financing, Sweden’s online gaming industry is facing a…
DraftKings Appoints Gisele Bündchen as ESG Advisor
DraftKings Inc. today announced the appointment of Gisele Bündchen, environmental activist, philanthropist, and former supermodel, as a special advisor to the company’s…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
Gamcare On Wednesday, GamCare released an updated version of their Safer Gambling Standard, urging operators to adopt the new revisions regarding corporate…
A Marriage Made in Covid, William Hill and Caesars Finally Unite
Weeks of verbal and financial speculation, which saw City of London hedge funds circling an inert William Hill, like hyenas at a…
Mindway AI Welcomes Birgitte Sand as New Board Member
The award-winning responsible gambling solution provider Mindway AI has added Birgitte Sand, CEO of Birgitte Sand & Associates, to its board of…
iGaming 2021: Quarterly Compliance Report, with Shenaly Amin Davdra of Rightlander
With compliance and regulation evolving at a pace quicker than ever before, Shenaly Amin Davdra, Digital Acquisition and Growth Specialist at Rightlander…
Entain Launch Shared Ownership Scheme
Entain, the global sports betting and gaming entertainment group, has launched a Group-wide employee share ownership plan to give UK and international…
Betsson Acquires JDP Tech to Help Fuel Latam Growth
Betsson Perch Investments AB, a subsidiary of Betsson AB, has acquired 50 percent of the shares in the software development company JDP…
Oddin Joins Esports Integrity Commission
Oddin, as a dedicated esports betting provider, is aware of the integrity issues surrounding the esports industry that can be harmful not…
Nuvei to Acquire Payment Provider Mazooma
Nuvei Corporation, the global payment technology company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mazooma Technical Services Inc.,…
Scientific Games Finds New CTO
Scientific Games Corporation announced today that Victor Blanco will join the Company in 2022 as Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Blanco…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
It has been quite an interesting week in the world of Safer Gambling so let’s jump right in. Non-Profit Organisations The big…
Education, Education, Education; Charities Urge Safer Gambling Drive
YGAM, the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust, has stepped up to the plate and demanded that the government embed education and…
Denmark Reports Market Decline for First Time
The Danish gambling regulator Spillemyndigheden has reported an 8.7 per cent decline in gross gambling revenue (GGR) year-on-year for 2020 due to…
Zlatan Ban, A View from the Terrace
The threat to ban legendary Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic from international football reveals the deep hypocrisy at the heart of the football…
Zlat’s All Folks, Football Legend in Betting Probe
After a long and hitherto distinguished career, Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic may be forced, finally, to hang up his boots. Already pushing…
Entain NGR Up 33 Per Cent in Q1
Entain has reported strong online performance in the first quarter of the year, with net gaming revenue (NGR) from remote gaming rising…
Are Affiliates the Lighthouse of our Industry? With Simon Pilkington, CEO, KaFe Rocks
As the shift to online gambling picks up pace, the opportunity to increase iGaming traffic has increased significantly, but similarly, so has…
BOS Supports Rejection of Swedish Levy Fees
Today BOS submits its consultation response on the Gambling Market Inquiry’s interim report “The horse industry’s financing in the re-regulated gambling market”….
PlayOjo Partners with Neccton with New Responsible Gambling Tool
PlayOJO – the fair online Casino and Bingo site powered by SkillOnNet, has launched “Safe Mate” the Neccton tool helping players closely…
iGaming Technology: Taking the Next Step with Ai and Blockchain
It’s no secret that superior data management is the key to long-term success in the iGaming industry. As new, forward-thinking, technologies come…
Gaming1 Joins Sports Betting Integrity Body IBIA
Gaming1 has joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). Gaming1 is part of the Argent Group and has retail and online sports…
Bally’s and Gamesys Agree Merger Terms
Bally’s Corporation, a U.S. omni-channel provider of land-based gaming and interactive entertainment, today announced that the Company and Gamesys Group plc have…
Grand National Inspires Record Betting Levels
This year’s Grand National Festival has inspired record betting levels according to figures from Scientific Games and Smarkets. The annual horse-racing event,…
The Good, The Bad and The Furloughed
Arch rivals William Hill (WH) and Ladbrokes have set themselves up as the good and the bad of the furloughed gambling industry….
Flutter’s Clubs in Crisis Fund Opens for Applications
The ‘Clubs in Crisis’ fund, a partnership between Cash4Clubs and Made by Sport, which is funded by Flutter Entertainment, will today open…
BOS Comments on Sweden Online Casino Restrictions
The Ministry of Finance has issued a proposed extension of the restrictions for Swedish-licensed online casinos until November 14, with reference to…
BGC Boss Claims Betting Shops Will Aid Post-Covid Economy
The re-opening of betting shops in England and Wales is a “much-needed boost” for their staff, customers and also the UK economy,…
Evolution to Acquire Big Time Gaming
Evolution Gaming Group AB has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Big Time Gaming Pty Ltd…
Covid Ate My Lotto, UK in Bidding War
The mid-Covid scramble to gobble up Britain’s hugely successful National Lottery is on — and it threatens to unleash the mother of…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
It has been a rather bitty week in the world of Safer Gambling, with a number of small stories without an overarching…
Betfred Meets Mr Green
After a fraught three years of legal action to claim his fair winnings, Betfred blackjack player Andy Green now has all the…