William Hill U.S. was proud to be among the winners at this year’s Global Gaming Awards Las Vegas, with Chief Executive Joe Asher coming out on top in the American Executive of the Year category. Asher was chosen ahead of nine other nominated executives, in a category sponsored by Sportradar. The Awards were presented at …
Legislators in the Indian province of Telangana appear to have gone a little over the top in legislation signed into law this week by state president Ram Nath Kovind which places wagering and betting under the ambit of dangerous activities, the same class used to classify drug dealing and kidnapping. The legislation passed through the …
Legislators in the Indian province of Telangana appear to have gone a little over the top in legislation signed into law this week by state president Ram Nath Kovind which places wagering and betting under the ambit of dangerous activities, the same class used to classify drug dealing and kidnapping. The legislation passed through the …
The Italian market maintained momentum in September as overall revenues (retail and online) rose 19 percent year-on-year to Euro 139.6 million, bringing the market’s year-to-date numbers to Euro 1.1 billion -a 38.7 percent year-on-year improvement. Online betting contributed Euro 472 million of the year-to-date revenue, rising 39.1 percent y-o-y. In September, online betting revenue was …
The Italian market maintained momentum in September as overall revenues (retail and online) rose 19 percent year-on-year to Euro 139.6 million, bringing the market’s year-to-date numbers to Euro 1.1 billion -a 38.7 percent year-on-year improvement. Online betting contributed Euro 472 million of the year-to-date revenue, rising 39.1 percent y-o-y. In September, online betting revenue was …
Online gambling group Betway made another move to engage with the millennial demographic this week, announcing the release of its latest custom CS:GO map, Aim Challenge, following the success of the highly popular Aim Time Trial. Set in an office environment and loaded with Betway colours, logos and intriguing Easter eggs, the online bookmaker’s latest …
Online gambling group Betway made another move to engage with the millennial demographic this week, announcing the release of its latest custom CS:GO map, Aim Challenge, following the success of the highly popular Aim Time Trial. Set in an office environment and loaded with Betway colours, logos and intriguing Easter eggs, the online bookmaker’s latest …
The Irish government has confirmed speculative reports earlier this week (see previous reports) that it is to hike the tax rate on retail, online and telephone sportsbooks by a percentage point to 2 percent. The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, announced in his Budget 2019 speech that the tax will be increased, prompting Paddy Power …
The Irish government has confirmed speculative reports earlier this week (see previous reports) that it is to hike the tax rate on retail, online and telephone sportsbooks by a percentage point to 2 percent. The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, announced in his Budget 2019 speech that the tax will be increased, prompting Paddy Power …
Geo-location specialist company GeoComply has been awarded the “Responsible Business of the Year” accolade at the 2018 Global Gaming Awards, making the shortlist for the third year running and claiming the title for the second time. The award recognises GeoComply’s leadership in providing the highest level of geolocation and anti-fraud compliance to support the iGaming …
Geo-location specialist company GeoComply has been awarded the “Responsible Business of the Year” accolade at the 2018 Global Gaming Awards, making the shortlist for the third year running and claiming the title for the second time. The award recognises GeoComply’s leadership in providing the highest level of geolocation and anti-fraud compliance to support the iGaming …
Scientific Games Corporation announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Don Best Sports Corporation and subsidiary DBS Canada Corporation, a global supplier of real-time betting data and pricing for North American sporting events. In a press release Scientific Games said the deal will expand its B2B sports betting offerings and add …
Scientific Games Corporation announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Don Best Sports Corporation and subsidiary DBS Canada Corporation, a global supplier of real-time betting data and pricing for North American sporting events. In a press release Scientific Games said the deal will expand its B2B sports betting offerings and add …
GVC Holdings plc has followed up on its chief executive’s comments at the weekend regarding more restraint in gambling advertising. CEO Kenny Alexander said in an interview that was widely publicised that he favoured the idea of a ban on gambling adverts around live football, before the 9 pm watershed. The company took the opportunity …
GVC Holdings plc has followed up on its chief executive’s comments at the weekend regarding more restraint in gambling advertising. CEO Kenny Alexander said in an interview that was widely publicised that he favoured the idea of a ban on gambling adverts around live football, before the 9 pm watershed. The company took the opportunity …
The government of the Western Australian province is introducing far-reaching gambling reforms, spokesmen revealed Tuesday, specifying the privatisation of TAB WA (the last TAB held by an Australian state government) and the implementation of a 15 percent point-of-consumption tax on online bookmakers accessing WA punters. Local media reports indicate that the privatisation of TAB represents …
The government of the Western Australian province is introducing far-reaching gambling reforms, spokesmen revealed Tuesday, specifying the privatisation of TAB WA (the last TAB held by an Australian state government) and the implementation of a 15 percent point-of-consumption tax on online bookmakers accessing WA punters. Local media reports indicate that the privatisation of TAB represents …
Slots, table games and virtual sports developer 1X2 Network announced Tuesday that it has entered the Georgian market following a content agreement with online operator Lider-Bet.com. Lider-Bet players will gain access to slots and table games from the supplier’s 1x2gaming and Iron Dog Studio subsidiaries, as well as virtual sports from strategic partner, Leap Gaming …
Slots, table games and virtual sports developer 1X2 Network announced Tuesday that it has entered the Georgian market following a content agreement with online operator Lider-Bet.com. Lider-Bet players will gain access to slots and table games from the supplier’s 1x2gaming and Iron Dog Studio subsidiaries, as well as virtual sports from strategic partner, Leap Gaming …
Gibraltar-based international gaming and platform provider Nektan plc has finally appointed a permanent CEO following several months with executive director Gary Shaw at the helm as interim chief executive. The Board has selected Lucy Buckley to fill the vacancy from December 3, allowing Shaw to return to Board duties as executive director. Buckley has spent …
Gibraltar-based international gaming and platform provider Nektan plc has finally appointed a permanent CEO following several months with executive director Gary Shaw at the helm as interim chief executive. The Board has selected Lucy Buckley to fill the vacancy from December 3, allowing Shaw to return to Board duties as executive director. Buckley has spent …
GVC Holdings plc and MGM Resorts have announced they are to combine in a joint venture which has inked a deal to provide the United Auburn Indian Community in California with retail, online and mobile sports betting technology. The deal’s provisions are contingent on compliance with relevant laws in the Californian market. That contingency is …
GVC Holdings plc and MGM Resorts have announced they are to combine in a joint venture which has inked a deal to provide the United Auburn Indian Community in California with retail, online and mobile sports betting technology. The deal’s provisions are contingent on compliance with relevant laws in the Californian market. That contingency is …
Celebrated slot game designer Allon Englman will join Aristocrat on October 15 as Senior Vice President of Game Development, leading a studio focused on creating industry leading content for the North American market. Englman most recently was with Scientific Games. He will be based in Aristocrat’s new campus in Las Vegas. In a press release …