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Melanie Porter
EditorAfter finishing her master's in publishing and writing, Melanie began her career as an online editor for a large gaming blog and has now transitioned over towards the iGaming industry. She helps to ensure that our news pieces are written to the highest standard possible under the guidance of senior management.
Sports
January 23, 2021
Insiders Claim NBC May Shut Down NBCSN By 2022
Insiders claim that NBC will shut down its main NBCSN sports channel by 2022 and focus on USA Network and Peacock platform instead. NBC To Shut Down NBCSN in 2022 Recent reports claim that NBC Universal may be planning on shutting down its main sports channel NBCSN. According to insiders, the company’s affiliate agreements with […]
Sports
January 23, 2021
NHL Pens First European Licensing Partnership
The National Hockey League (NHL) has penned its first European licensing partnership with Czech sportsbook operator Tipsport NHL Licenses First European Sportsbook Partner The National Hockey League (NHL) has signed a licensing partnership with Czech betting group Tipsport. The deal grants Tipsport the rights to utilise the League’s official brand and matchday data. Tipsport will […]
Business
January 21, 2021
RWWA Enters Long-Term Partnership with Kambi
Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) will use Kambi’s technology to improve the scope and reach of its online products. Kambi and RWWA Strike Long-Term Partnership Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) has signed a long-term partnership with sports betting operator Kambi Group. Through the partnership, RWWA will utilize Kambi’s innovative technology to upgrade and […]
Sports
January 21, 2021
BtoBet Strikes Agreement With Kenyan Wazibet, Continuing African Expansion
BtoBet will bring its Neuron 3 Platform to power Wazibet’s offer as part of the former’s expansion in the African sports betting market. BtoBet Expands Into Kenya IGaming and Sportsbook provider BtoBet has signed an agreement with Kenyan sports betting operator Wazibet. The agreement is another step in BtoBet’s continued expansion into the growing African […]
Sports
January 20, 2021
DraftKings and Bleacher Report Announce Super Bowl Prop Bets Reveal
DraftKings Big Game Prop Reveal will air on Monday, 25 January 6pm ET on Bleacher Report’s mobile app, Youtube and Twitter channels. DraftKings Big Game Prop Reveal Bleacher Report and Draft Kings have announced an exciting new show that will provide football fans with an exclusive glimpse into Draft King’s Super Bowl prop bets. B/R […]
Business
January 20, 2021
OneComply to Assist FansUnite in Entering North American Market
OneComply Inc will assist FansUnite Entertainment in obtaining operational licenses for the booming US online gambling market. Entry Into North America Compliance and licensing leader OneComply Inc has entered a deal with Canadian sports entertainment specialist FansUnite Entertainment. Under the terms of the agreement, OneComply will help FansUnite navigate the North American gaming jurisdictions. The […]
Legal
January 20, 2021
Nebraska Senator Backs Voters on Race Track Casinos with Pair of Bills
Senator Tom Briese of Albion, Nebraska has pitched two new legislative bills that outline the possible rollout of sports betting at casino racetracks in the state. Sen. Briese All out for Legalized Sports Betting in Nebraska Nebraska Senator Tom Briese of Albion is looking to speed up the implementation of gambling in the state, following […]
Business
January 19, 2021
Spiffbet Acquires Online Casinos Sir Jackpot and Live Lounge
Spiffbet has successfully acquired online casinos Sir Jackpot and Live Lounge from Livelounge Ltd. for kr 2.5 million. Spiffbet Acquires Live Lounge and Sir Jackpot Swedish Spiffbet has entered a KR 2.5 million ($299, 471) acquisition agreement with Livelounge Ltd, based in the British Virgin Islands. Through the deal, Spiffbet will acquire Livelounge’s online casinos […]
Sports
January 19, 2021
Queen’s Plate Rescheduled to 22 August due to Covid Concerns
Canada’s Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has rescheduled the Queen’s Plate to 22 August due to the ongoing pandemic. Queen’s Plate Rescheduled to August Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has announced that its iconic Queen’s Plate event will be postponed this year as well, again due to the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic. The Queen’s Plate race was […]
Esports
January 18, 2021
LOOT.BET Publishes Esports Statistics 2020
CS: GO generated most of the total betting volume on LOOT.BET in 2020, followed by Dota 2 in 2nd place and League of Legends in 3rd. Main Ranking of Esports Betting Markets Bookmaker LOOT.BET has recently released its eSports betting statistics for the past year. According to the data, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is once again […]