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Filip Mishevski
AuthorFilip Mishevski has been covering online gambling and cryptocurrencies for the past few years. He has written countless articles, how-to-guides, insights and news, and is keen on sharing his extensive knowledge in the aforementioned fields. He’s very passionate about soccer and MMA and is interested in how the online gambling industry will shape our future and thus, influence our lives.
Business
August 18, 2022
Fiona Davies Is Appointed as the New Head of Gaming at OCR Labs
CR Labs Global has officially appointed Fiona Davies as the company’s new head of gaming. Davies has over 15 years of working experience and will help OCR Labs improve the verification experience and thus, prevent fraud. Davies Was Fascinated With the Gambling Industry During ICE London While commenting about her appointment, Davies noted that she […]
Legal
August 17, 2022
Clean Up Gambling Files a Complaint to ICO Over Sky Bet’s Data Processing
Clean Up Gambling, has submitted a formal complaint to UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office over Sky Bet’s activities. In the complaint, Clean Up Gambling urged ICO to investigate how Sky Bet processes data from its customers. Sky Bet Is Reportedly Using the Data to Profile Gambling Addicts The Financial Times has reported that ICO has received […]
Business
August 17, 2022
Raketech Posts Q2 Results, Shows 29% YoY Increase in Revenue
Raketech, an award-winning iGaming affiliate company, has released its Q2 report, which showed stable performance for the company. The revenue has reached €11.3 million ($11.5 million), even though the period was packed with “challenging market conditions and low seasonality.” Sports Betting Was Responsible for Over 30% Of the Total Revenue The company’s sports revenue reached […]
Business
August 16, 2022
BetMakers Makes Amendments to NTD Venture Set to Launch in 2022
News Corp Australia and Tekkorp’s wagering venture called NTD Pty has agreed to purchase TexBet. TexBet is BetMakers’ SaaS platform customer and upon the completion of the purchase, BetMakers will receive IP and ownership rights and will support the migration to the NTD platform in exchange for a $2.5 million contribution. The Joint Venture Will […]
Casino
August 16, 2022
AS Monaco to Grow Japanese Presence With Casino Secret Partnership
AS Monaco, one of the leading soccer clubs in the French Ligue 1, has announced its partnership with Casino Secret. The operator is set to become the club’s official online gaming partner in Japan and will help Monaco’s goal of getting closer to its soccer fans in the region. A Digital Campaign Will Be Launched […]
Industry
August 15, 2022
The Star Officially Appoints David Foster and Anne Ward as New NEDs
The Star Entertainment Group has appointed David Foster and Anne Ward as non-executive directors. In doing so, the company’s board of directors number has increased to seven and the new appointments are subject to regulatory approvals. This Is Ward’s Second High-End Appointment in 2022 Before being appointed as a non-executive director at The Star, Ward […]
Business
August 12, 2022
NYRA Purchases 49% of Churchill Downs’ Subsidiary United Tote
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), the parent company of Churchill Downs, has announced that it will sell 49% of United Tote’s shares to NYRA Content Management Solutions. NYRA Content Management Solutions is a subsidiary of the New York Racing Association, whereas United Tote is a subsidiary fully owned by CDI. The Goal of the Deal Is […]
Business
August 12, 2022
888 Holdings Releases H1 Report, Revenue Reaches $403.5 Million
888 Holdings Plc, a globally renowned online gambling and betting company, has posted its financial results for the first half of 2022, ending on June 30. According to the report, the company’s revenue reached £332.1 million ($403.5 million), which is a 13% YoY decrease as its 2021 H1 revenue was £380.9 million ($462.8 million). The […]
Business
August 11, 2022
LeoVegas Group Shares Q2 Report, Shows 1% YoY Increase in Revenue
LeoVegas Group released its Q2 report in 2022 and the results state that the revenue had a 1% YoY increase as it reached €97.9 million ($101.1 million). Local currency organic growth was also up 1% and excluding the Netherlands, the group’s revenue increased by 9%. The Number of Depositing Customers at LeoVegas Decreased Even though […]
Industry
August 11, 2022
UKGC Fines Smarkets for Breaching AML and Social Responsibility Rules
The UK Gambling Commission has hit Smarkets with a £630,000 ($770,000) fine after an investigation by the regulator uncovered failings in social responsibility and anti-money laundering. Additionally, the operator received a formal warning and will have to undergo an audit. Smarkets Didn’t Provide Source of Funding Checks on Its Customers According to the UKGC, Smarkets […]