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Martina Tsvetkova
AuthorMartina is a veteran writer, analyst in researchers with years of hands-on experience in interpreting, statistics, translation, and creative writing. She has done multiple internships in various related fields and currently takes care of all Spanish and LatAm content at GBN. Martina speaks three languages to top off her array of specialist skills.
Industry
September 6, 2021
Mohegan Names Jody Madigan Chief Operating Officer
Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has announced the appointment of Jody Madigan as COO in charge of short-and long-term strategic business plans execution. Jody Madigan Exits Paragon Casino to Join MGE The former general manager of the Paragon Casino and Resort, Jody Madigan, has become the new COO of United States-based tribal casino operator Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, the company has announced. Jody […]
Sports
September 2, 2021
XLMedia Acquires Saturday Football Inc in a $23m Deal
The total consideration of the acquisition is $23.0mln in cash plus $1.0mln in long-term incentive shares. XLMedia Strengthens Existing Partnership with Saturday Football Inc The top digital performance publisher XLMedia is taking over Saturday Football Inc, an online publisher of US college (American) football news, the company announced today. XLMedia will pay $23.0m in cash plus $1.0m in long term incentive shares. Saturday Football Inc. was founded in 2014, and currently […]
Legal
September 1, 2021
UKGC Fines Daub Alderney with $8m, Rank to Appeal
The UK Gambling Commission has imposed an $8m (£5.8m) fine on Kittybingo and Regalwins operator Daub Alderney over social responsibility and anti-money laundering incompliance related to its online offering. Daub Alderney to Pay $8.06m Fine Daub Alderney will pay a $8.06m (£5.85m) fine for breaching the UK Gambling Commission’s rules aimed at preventing money laundering and protecting vulnerable customers. Apart from the financial penalty, Daub Alderney, which runs digital brands […]
Industry
August 31, 2021
Top UK MPs Criticized for Accepting Hospitality from Betting Firms
The Liberal Democrats have criticized UK Conservative Party MPs Philip Davies and Esther McVey for receiving free tickets and hospitality from gambling companies, when the Government is reviewing gambling laws. Tatton Constituency Concerned About McVey’s Betting Links Liberal Democrats in Esther McVey‘s local constituency of Tatton have criticized their MP and her fellow MP husband, Philip Davies, for accepting gifts from gambling firms while the UK Gambling […]
Sports
August 30, 2021
Cordovan Football League Alarmed About Genius Sports, AFA Partnership
The Cordovan Football League raised its concerns about a letter that Genius Sports sent to Argentinian club Las Palmas, informing it that the bookmaker will attend the upcoming match with Peñarol. AFA Secures Data Deal with Genius Sports in June In June, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) selected Genius Sports as its exclusive official data & streaming partner for all AFA competitions. AFA is […]
Casino
August 27, 2021
Golden Nugget Doubles Revenue in First Half of 2021
Golden Nugget’s revenue for the first half of 2021 is up 49.6% to $1.577bn, compared to $1.054bn during the first half of 2020. Golden Nugget Continues Momentum From 1Q2021 Land-based casino operator Golden Nugget has experienced an almost double annual increase in its revenue in H1 2021, according to the company’s financial results. Total revenue for the first half […]
Casino
August 26, 2021
The Caldor Fire Threatens California’s Lake Tahoe Casinos
A blanket of toxic air caused by the Caldor Fire covered the Lake Tahoe Boulevard on Wednesday causing tourists to shelter indoors, including inside casinos. Nation’s Number-1 Firefighting Priority Tourists sheltered into cafes, outdoor gear shops and casinos on Lake Tahoe Boulevard on Wednesday as a massive wildfire was advancing towards the alpine vacation and casino spot on the California-Nevada state line. […]
Casino
August 25, 2021
Genting UK Drops Sports Betting to Focus on iGaming
Genting UK is no longer interested in sports betting and will focus on the iGaming market only. SkillOnNet network has announced an agreement to operate the company’s Genting Casino brand and domain for an undisclosed fee. Genting UK Leaves Sports Betting in Favor of iGaming Genting UK, the UK division of global gambling operator Genting Group, […]
Sports
August 24, 2021
EvenBet Gaming Adds Asian Sportsbook Giant SBOBET to Portfolio
EvenBet has announced a new partnership with the Philippines-based top sportsbook platform, SBOBET. EvenBet Gaming Goes Strong in Asia EvenBet Gaming has increased its presence in the Asian gaming market after securing an agreement with SBOBET sportsbook to include it into its gaming platform. SBOBET is a Philippines-based sportsbook platform and a top leading player in the Asian industry. The deal will offer a […]
Industry
August 23, 2021
YouGov Global Survey: 57% Say Gambling Firms Disregard Harmful Gambling
YouGov has published the results of its annual gambling report looking into 13 markets across the globe. 57% of Respondents Play Sports Betting for Fun The recent International Gambling Report 2021 carried out by YouGov looks into the gambling behavior of players across 13 countries in the world. The report also examines the gambling preferences in terms of gender and across the different generations in India, the UK, Italy, Poland, Australia, Mexico, Denmark, France, Spain, the US, Germany, Sweden and Singapore. […]