For many people, the idea of gambling on eSports might seem a little crazy. However, as eSports increase in popularity, it has naturally gained the attention of the sports betting crowd!. With the rapid growth of the sector, huge competition pay-outs and big sponsorship deals, the stigma around eSports and…
Global Gaming’s appeal against the revocation of subsidiary SafeEnt’s license has been rejected by the Administrative Court in Sweden. The Swedish Gambling Authority revoked SafeEnt’s operating license earlier this year after reporting "serious deficiencies" in business practices, including failings related to responsible gambling and anti-money laundering measures. Global Gaming CEO…
Scroll through LinkedIn and you will see some bold claims. Some will profess to know the secret of effective marketing; others will boast there is no secret at all, just hard work. You will see technology experts describe new code, fresh mechanics and futuristic algorithms; all designed to shake up…
French Ligue 1 football club AS Monaco has announced BetCity as its official Russian betting partner for the next two seasons. The Russian operator previously struck a deal to partner with Russian football club CSKA Moscow in 2017. Aleksandr Golovin, who plays his club football for AS Monaco, is currently…
Gambling Insider caught up with Playtech CEO Mor Weizer following the announcement of the supplier's H1 esults. Revenue increased 69% to €736.1m ($817.4m) in H1 2019, in-part explained by the success of its Snaitech acquisition. How pleased are you with the 69% revenue increase and how do you see this…
William Hill has reported an adjusted loss of £45.5m ($55.1m) before tax for H1 2019, a 47% drop year-on-year. This comes despite revenue increasing 1% to £811.7m. Adjusted operating profit was down 33% to £76.2m, which was impacted by the £2 stake limit (from the previous £100) on fixed-odds betting…
After recently agreeing a similar deal with online casino operator, SuprNation, Maltese-based software developer, Playson, has now announced that it has partnered with white-label casino, Meridianbet. The recently penned deal will see the slots specialist provide a range of its player-favorite games to the platform provider. According to the official…
Regulator finds repeated examples of customers allowed to gamble significant sums in short time frames, ‘way beyond their personal affordability. UK gambling firms paid a record £19.6m in penalties last year for failing to protect problem gamblers and stop money laundering. More than a third of the total was made…
Joseph Addabbo Jr., New York Senator and Chair of the Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee, believes the state needs to implement mobile sports betting to stop millions of dollars being spent across state boundaries in New Jersey. Addabbo attended the launch of New York’s first sports betting lounge on…
Sky Bet’s Head of Sports PR, Michael Shinners, has told Gambling Insider the operator will be “continuing to monitor” future horseracing meetings, following the success of Frankie Dettori at Royal Ascot. Dettori produced four winners on day three of the festival, with Shinners revealing Sky Bet “were looking down the…