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Luke Thompson
EditorLuke is a media graduate who is looking to build upon his experiences from his strong love of sports betting and casino games which started during his first year of college. His fresh mindset always brings new content ideas to the team and his editorial skills will continue to grow with the help of the upper management team at GamblingNews.com.
Casino
June 30, 2021
BetGames.TV’s Lottery Returns Stronger Than Ever
Live dealer betting games supplier BetGames.TV will once again offer lottery products in its Lucky Lottery studios. This time the quality will be better than ever as the whole system has been remade with the user in mind. The aim is to provide a smooth and pleasant experience to the players and increase their interest. […]
Business
June 28, 2021
Gambling.com Prepares to Go Public and Boost Its Business
Digital marketing services provider for the global, regulated gambling industry, Gambling.com Group, is planning to launch an initial public offering round on the NASDAQ stock exchange. For now, the group’s intentions haven’t been detailed. Gambling.com Readies Up for the IPO Gambling.com Group has already presented a registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission in […]
Esports
June 25, 2021
BLAST Premier Marks Apex Legends Expansion with a $48,000 Tournament
BLAST Premier is a famous esports tournament organizer that specializes in hosting some of the most notable Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournaments. The event organizer will now change pace as it will enter grounds it hasn’t previously explored – those of another competitive shooter title called Apex Legends, developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts. BLAST Titan Summons European Apex Legends […]
Business
June 23, 2021
Entain Teams up With Verizon to Create Immersive VR Gambling Room
International sports betting and gambling company Entain plans to venture into the world of virtual reality. The company reported that it is working on an immersive sports betting experience that will implement VR. It is planned to release later in 2021. An Ambitious Project Supported By Verizon Media Entain’s ambitious and novel idea will be made […]
Sports
June 22, 2021
North Bay Tribes Push for Legalization of Sports Betting in California’s Tribal Casinos
The North Bay tribes are supporting the legalization of sports betting at native land casinos. This results in an expensive conflict between the tribes and other bookmakers as it may give tribal casinos a monopoly on sports gambling. The state measure in question is scheduled for the ballot in November next year and would potentially make […]
Sports
June 21, 2021
Addict Gambles Away $1.8M of Stolen Money
Pushed by his severe gambling addiction, 44-year-old Andy May lost over $1.8 million by betting through several gambling operators. Most of the wagered sum turned out to be stolen, which reopened the discussion about regulation in the gambling industry. May got the monetary fuel for his gambling addiction from Sealskinz – the outdoor clothing company he worked for as a senior manager. The […]
Esports
June 19, 2021
Team Vitality Partners With Socios.com for the Release of a Fan Token
Team Vitality is one of the biggest European esports organizations operating out of Paris, France. It just revealed that it would be releasing a fan token through the platform for fan engagement and rewards Socios.com, and its dedicated app. Team Vitality Mints 7 Million Fan Tokens The fan token will be called $VIT and will be available for fans to […]
Esports
June 17, 2021
Parimatch Becomes a Partner of the Ukrainian Esports Federation
Sports bookmaker company Parimatch is one of the betting pioneers in Ukraine, where gambling was legalized just a year ago in 2020. The company was the first sports betting operator officially approved by the KRAIL (the Ukrainian gambling and lottery regulator) and is now tasked with the responsible mission of reestablishing a betting ecosystem in the country. Parimatch Joins the […]
Esports
June 16, 2021
Luckbox on the Lookout for More Talent
Esports bookmaker Luckbox is currently on the lookout for talented people. The betting platform will be running a recruitment drive with the intention of reinforcing its appeal to the public and keeping its momentum after the initial public offering. Luckbox is Looking for Talented Additions For its Team In its strife to boost its marketing Luckbox will […]
Esports
June 15, 2021
Abios Partners With Clarion Gaming to Produce Educational Content
London-based event organizer Clarion Gaming will be working together with Stockholm-based esports data and statistics provider Abios. The latter will support the esports sections of Clarion’s brands iGaming Business and ICE365.com. Furthermore, Abios will produce necessary teaching materials about gambling in competitive gaming, the inner integrity of esports, and the issues of fraudulent practices such as match-fixing. Clarion and Abios to Make Esports Betting More Appealing […]