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Real Luck Group Appoint Rosander to Chief Executive Officer
Real Luck Group Ltd (Real Luck Group) and its subsidiary companies doing business as “Luckbox” announced today that Thomas Rosander has been…
All-in Diversity Project Launches COVID Impact Survey on Betting and Gaming
All-in Diversity Project, an industry-led not-for-profit has launched a COVID Impact survey measuring the net effect on diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI)…
bet365 Extends Partnerships with Spotlight Sports Group into 2022
Spotlight Sports Group has today announced they have agreed to deepen their video partnership with bet365. The partnership sees bet365 retain the…
ComeOn Group Adds AML Module to Neccton Partnership
ComeOn Group and Neccton have been working together since 2019 to protect the operator’s end users from problem gambling behaviours. ComeOn Group…
Slots.io Launch Evoplay Content in Estonia
Game developer Evoplay has partnered with Slots.io to gain its first foothold in Estonia, with the studio set to integrate its suite…
Casino Portugal Strike Deal wtih ESA Gaming
Innovative games provider ESA Gaming has entered the Portuguese market for the first time after signing a deal to provide its EasySwipe…
GAMING1 Hires Ricardo Viana as Chief Creative Officer
Gaming and sports betting partner GAMING1 has appointed Ricardo Viana to its newly created role of Chief Creative Officer. Viana’s 25 years…
Safer Gambling Weekly Round Up by Dam Mad Media
It has been an incredibly quiet week in the world of Safer Gambling, perhaps due to May Day celebrations in a number…
LeoVegas Revenue Up 8%
LeoVegas has reported an 8 per cent rise in revenue from €89.4m to €96.7m (£83.8m/$116.7m) in the three months to 31 March…
Codere Founders Seek €900m Buy-Out of Remaining 14% Stake
The founding family of Spanish gaming giant Codere Group is seeking €900m ($1.1bn/£789.9m) compensation following the firm’s 2018 bankruptcy restructuring. The Martinez…
Entain’s Ladbrokes, Coral and Gala Goes Live with Evolution
Evolution today announced that it has gone live in the UK with online casino services for Entain plc group’s Ladbrokes and Coral…
iGaming 2021: The Industry Catch Up, with Marcin Jablonski, CCO for LVBet
As we fast approach the middle of the year, it’s a great time to take stock of what’s already happened and of…
SportRadar Agrees MoU with Bulgaria’s National Police
Sportradar, a supplier of sports integrity solutions, has today signed an MoU with the General Directorate National Police of Bulgaria, creating a…
32Red and Rangers Extend Sponsorship
32Red has announced a multi-year extension of its partnership with the Scottish Professional Football League, SPFL, Champions Rangers. The extension means that…
EGBA Warn Against Online Only Casino Tax in Germany
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has warned that a proposal by the German Bundesrat to introduce a 5.3% tax on…
Esports Betting and the Issue of Latency, with Flavien Guillocheau, CEO at PandaScore
Right now we are witnessing the birth of a new entertainment industry, esports. It merges the competitive and athletic element of traditional…
Holland Casino Agrees Deal with Playtech
Playtech announced that it has signed a new, expanded long-term strategic software and services agreement with Holland Casino. Holland Casino is the…
Fall of the William Hill Empire, Iconic Bookies on the Butcher’s Block
Render unto Caesars the high-performing online verticals and the rest–the legacy high street betting shops, the Covid-vulnerable bricks and mortar–put it on…
Sazka Reports 2020 Revenue Boost Due to Acquisitions
Czech Republic headquartered Sazka Group has reported a 6 per cent rise in gross gaming revenue for 2020, to €2.02bn ($2.4bn/£1.7bn). The…
IBIA and Spanish Trade Body Sign Cooperation Agreement
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) and the Spanish online gambling trade body Jdigital have signed a partnership agreement providing a framework…
Catena Media Acquires US Online Sports Affiliation Company
Catena Media plc, an industry leader in online lead generation, has acquired 100 per cent of the shares in Lineups.com, strengthening Catena…
Better Collective Acquires US Sports Betting Media Platform for $240 Million
Sports betting media group, Better Collective, today announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire 100% per cent of the shares…
Stadtcasino Baden Group Acquires Gamanza Group AG
Gamanza Group AG, co-owned by Magnus Lindberg and Grand Casino Baden AG will be split up: The two existing 50% shareholders will…
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…