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Cloudbet, the pioneering crypto sportsbook and casino, has added USD Tether to the portfolio of coins available to its customers, marking the operator’s first foray into stablecoin betting. After a month of testing with a small group of players, Cloudbet has now enabled all of its customers to deposit, withdraw and bet with USDT, the …
The Bitcoin logo (₿) will appear on the shirt sleeve of Premier League football club Watford this season, as part of an educational drive led by the innovative sports betting brand Sportsbet.io. The logo is part of a wider campaign to improve awareness around Bitcoin and educate the public on the benefits of using cryptocurrencies. …
Payment processor Skrill has announced its support of four major cryptocurrencies on its popular e-wallet application, adding Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ethereum currency options for its customer base of over 25 million spread worldwide. Customers can now buy and sell the cryptocurrencies using any of the 40 available fiat currency options, including USD, EUR, …
Formerly bitcoin-only online sportsbetting operator Sportsbet.io has expanded into mainstream currency with the addition of Euro payment services, its third payment method following the recent addition of SOC coin, the cryptocurrency of the All Football app (see previous report). “By accepting euros we are able to cut down the process time between depositing, exchanging and placing a bet, meaning our …
A report in the Australian Financial Review (AFR) over the weekend details the Northern Territory Racing Commission’s (NTRC) rejection of cryptocurrency-funded wagering following the launch of bitcoin functionality by Bookmaker Neds late last week. According to AFR the NTRC made its stance clear with a formal notice to all registered bookmakers to cease crypto-currency-funded wagers. “The chairman of the Racing Commission … …
Last Friday’s spectacular 30 percent plunge in the value of the hitherto booming Bitcoin cyber-currency, which saw it retreat from almost $20,000 to just over $10,400 (see previous report) has been ameliorated by a rebound to just over $16,000 on the Coinbase exchange on Wednesday 27 December. Rival currencies litecoin and ethereum were up 4.4 …
The volatility of cyber currencies, now in wide use in the online gambling industry, was dramatically illustrated Friday as Bitcoin prices plunged over 30 percent, triggering a domino-effect among other crypto-currencies available on the unregulated market. The Telegraph newspaper reported that Coinbase, a major cyber currency exchange, has temporarily disabled buying amid a massive sell-off …
Top Irish lottery operator Lottoland has announced a new Bitcoin-based lottery that allows punters to bet in fiat currencies for lottery prizes that could run into millions of dollars, bearing in mind Bitcoin’s phenomenal recent rise in value – by some reports around $15,000 per Bitcoin. The current jackpot stands at 1,025 BTC, but as …
The Swiss bank Vontobel has announced that on Friday it will start trading Switzerland’s first two mini futures to short bitcoin, giving investors a tool to bet against the value of the volatile cryptocurrency or to hedge bitcoin positions. Earlier, CME Group Inc, the world’s largest derivatives exchange operator, said it will launch a futures …
The Bovada online casino company has become the latest industry firm to add cyber currency to its list of transaction options for players. The company has chosen Bitcoin Cash as its preferred cyber currency, joining a growing number of online gambling operators who have adopted a range of different cryptocurrency options as additions to their …
Online gambling live dealer and white label provider Asia Live Tech has announced the launch of a new service product that capitalises on the trend in the industry toward offering Bitcoin transactions. The new product provides a turnkey solution designed for easy integration by i-gaming operators, with the technological complexities handled by Asia Live, including …
Popular online casino site, Slotland has announced the introduction of a new cyber currency facility for players that enables them to deposit and withdraw in Bitcoin. The company processes bitcoin deposits immediately, and pledges withdrawals by the next business day. Slotland manager, Michael Hilary, elaborated: “Bitcoins are perfect for online transactions. We can process Bitcoin …
Online casino operator Slotland has added Bitcoin cryptocurrency to its deposit and withdrawal options. “For many players, Bitcoins are the easiest, safest and quickest way to get their winnings,” Michael Hilary, manager for Slotland said. Slotland converts Bitcoin deposits to USD using an average conversion rate from the top three Bitcoin exchanges.
After several months of social media tease campaigning the experienced Australian team behind Primedice has launched Stake.com, a new Bitcoin denominated online casino with an adventure-based theme that has apparently been in development for the past two years. Stake.com’s games have all been designed and developed in-house, according to Primedice. The software has not been …
WinADay online casino players can now deposit and withdraw Bitcoins, a popular international cryptocurrency, the operator announced Wednesday, claiming that such transactions are easy, safe and quick – ideal for online purchases like casino deposits and withdrawals. Casino manager Michael Hilary said in a statement: “Bitcoins are fast. Deposits are instantly credited and withdrawals are …
Win A Day Casino has integrated BitCoin functionality into its services allowing its customers to deposit and withdraw the cryptocurrency and take advantage of a choice of bitcoin-specific deposit bonuses. The online casino converts Bitcoin deposits to USD, refreshing the exchange rate every 15 minutes with the average rate of the three top Bitcoin exchanges. …
Peerplays has announced the forthcoming launch on May 30 of a global peer-to-peer betting platform built on top of Blockchain. The company claims it avoids fraud and cheating problems by decentralized applications, which are set to be released soon, and will allow users to access Peerplays from anywhere in the world, solving accessibility issues. The …
Proponents of the dominant cyber currency Bitcoin, used by a growing number of online gambling operators as a legitimate and anonymous currency, were encouraged this week by the news that recent amendments to the Japanese banking regulations recognise the cyber currency as ‘property of value’. Whilst that stops short of full recognition, it remains an …
Online gambling entrepreneur Calvin Ayre, founder of the Bodog brand, was back in the news this week as reports surfaced from the Reuters news agency that he has partnered with Craig Wright, the Aussie IT expert and businessman who claims to have created the cyber-currency Bitcoin and is also believed to use the alias Satoshi …
A new record for Bitcoin-related domain sales has been claimed by Sedo, which has reported that the domain Bitcoin.Casino has been bought by Florida-based Casino Holdings Inc., for $28,000. That’s a record for the new domain extensions sector, although way behind more traditional .com domain sales like Gambling.com, which back in 2011 went for $2.5 …
Prague-based online slot developer Endorphina reports that its Jetsetter slot on the Bitcasino.io site has just delivered a major hit for an anonymous player. The player landed three Scatters on the reels, triggering the free games feature, during which banknotes torn in half spin on the reels. If correct halves match up by landing next …
The Oshi online casino, which started just a year ago as a Bitcoin-denominated operation, has described its expanded activity in a statement this week, noting that in addition to Bitcoin it now accepts fiat currencies and has added new game providers to its roster of suppliers. The latest providers engaged by Oshi are Habanero and …
Bitcoin processor BitPay has claimed a first with online sports betting and casino operator NetBet “becoming the UK’s first licensed gambling site to accept Bitcoin”. The development will enable NetBet customers to use bitcoin to load and transact within their online account.
Costa Rica software developer CGBets has announced the launch of a new Bitcoin-based platform that focuses on skill, logic and strategy rather RNG-based games. Players on CGBets.com compete against each other in the games, wagering in the cyber currency Bitcoin. In a statement this week a company spokesman claimed that the site currently has three …