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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.
Sports
September 7, 2021
888 Launches Sports Illustrated-Branded Sportsbook in Colorado
888, one of the most reputable online gaming and betting operators in the US, has officially launched a new Colorado sportsbook, thanks to its Sports Illustrated partnership. The name of the new betting operator is SI Sportsbook, and Colorado residents will be able to place pre-game and live bets on numerous sports events such as […]
Casino
September 7, 2021
Caesars Entertainment Completes Caesars South Indiana Sale to EBCI
Caesars Entertainment, one of the biggest companies in the US gambling industry, has sold its land-based casino in Southern Indiana (Caesars South Indiana) to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). According to the deal, which was initially agreed to in January 2021, the tribal operator needed to pay $250 million in order to take […]
Business
September 6, 2021
Javier Samel Is SportingTech’s New Head of Business Development LatAm
Javier Samel will now oversee the expansion of SportingTech in Latin America, as he has been appointed as the company’s new Head of Business Development LatAm. One of the tasks that Same will have include growing the omnichannel Quantum platform, which was recently re-branded and re-purposed by SportingTech. At the moment, the Quantum platform is […]
Industry
September 6, 2021
A Ruling on Sports Betting’s Future in Arizona Takes Place Today
The launch of sports betting in Arizona will hopefully not be delayed, as a judge in Maricopa County waits to listen to arguments in a key case. James Smith, a Superior Court Judge, set an evidentiary hearing that will take place today in the lawsuit against the head of the Department of Gaming, Ted Vogt, […]
Industry
September 3, 2021
Brigid Simmonds of BGC Welcomes Marcus Boyle as UKGC’s New Chair
Marcus Boyle has been appointed as the Chair of the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC), and the Betting and Gaming Council’s (BGC) Chair, Brigid Simmonds, has welcomed this new appointment. Oliver Dowden, the DCMS Culture Secretary, confirmed the new hiring earlier this week. Boyle will be in charge of overseeing the UKGC’s activities. In the […]
Industry
September 3, 2021
Alabama Track Owners Launch Campaign for Lottery and Casino Legalization
The gambling climate in Alabama may be on the brink of a change, as the state’s greyhound tracks are joining the movement that supports the legalization of casinos, sports betting and lottery games in the state. The Alabama Track Owners Association (ATOA), set up by Greenetrack Bingo & Racing, Mobile Greyhound Park, VictoryLand and the […]
Industry
September 2, 2021
Tribal Casinos in Washington Get the Green Light on Sports Betting
Tribal casinos in Washington overcame the final political obstacle on Wednesday that was stopping them from launching sports betting. Thanks to that fact, these properties could provide visitors with sportsbooks as soon as the NFL regular season starts on September 9. Sports gambling compact amendments for the Spokane, Cowlitz, Tulalip, Puyallup, Lummi, Suquamish, Squaxin, Snoqualmie […]
Business
September 2, 2021
Playmaker Capital Improves Its Technology Services by Acquiring Two-Up
Playmaker Capital, a Toronto-based company, has purchased global gaming brand Two-Up. The goal of this acquisition is to leverage the company that specializes in digital media sports and, thus, strengthen its technology services. This purchase comes shortly after Playmaker decided to go public. With this acquisition, a team of 24 experts in technology and sales […]
Industry
September 1, 2021
ACMA Blocks Five More Gambling Websites Targeting the Australian Market
The global effort to shut down unlicensed and unregistered online gambling sites isn’t stopping, and the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is making sure that it does its part. Recently, ACMA blocked five more unauthorized websites that targeted the Australian market. The gambling sites that were shut down are Juicy Stakes, Koala Royal, National […]
Industry
September 1, 2021
New Gaming-led Measure in California to Fund State Health Programs
Some of the biggest gambling players are planning to create an initiative that will fund mental health efforts and homelessness. This initiative concerns online sports betting and it is likely to be around $100 million. These gambling players spoke to POLITICO this past Monday, and they said that they will have the state attorney general’s […]