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Mike Johnson
Lead EditorMike made his mark on the industry at a young age as a consultant to companies that would grow to become regulators. Now he dedicates his weekdays to his new project a the lead editor of GamblingNews.com, aiming to educate the masses on the latest developments in the gambling circuit.
Business
October 27, 2022
Genius Sports Extends Partnership with FDC for Premier League Data
Genius Sports has extended an already existing partnership with Football DataCo (FDC) which will now include sub-second and skeletal tracking data across the Premier League. This is the latest partnership that Genius Sports strikes to offer more extensive data and live-action tracking, an important and valuable asset that is used by broadcasters, teams, leagues, and […]
Sports
October 19, 2022
Charles Oliveira vs Islam Makhachev UFC 280 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Our Charles Oliveira vs Islam Makhachev prediction is that the UFC 280 headliner is going to be one of the best fights of 2022. We think the UFC Lightweight title fight is going to be crowned the Fight of the Night on Saturday, October 22, with both fighters throwing all they got at each other. […]
Casino
October 5, 2022
AGCO Sets Deadline for Unregulated Operators to Leave Ontario
Companies in the regulated gambling market in Ontario who are operating without the necessary license will have to pull the plug on their operations or the Alcohol and Gaming Commissions of Ontario will pull the plug on them. This should happen by the deadline set for October 31. Ontario has been incredibly liberal when it […]
Industry
October 4, 2022
PGCB Publishes Diversity Report 2021-2022
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has published its 2022 report assessing diversity in the casino industry and the level of ethnic diversity in the industry. The latest study has shown that casino workers continue to be mostly male, outpacing their female counterparts at a rate that is greater than the overall population ratio in the […]
Business
September 30, 2022
Checkd Group Brings Alan Davey as Head of Sports for Media Division
Checkd Group, a leading iGaming business, has appointed Alan Davey as its new head of sports for the company’s media division. Davey previously worked as a product manager and will now be in charge of Checkd Media’s sports strategy which will be focusing more actively on expanding its reach in the North American market and […]
Business
September 14, 2022
Amelco Launches with LulaBet in South Africa
Amelco has delivered on its promise to launch its sports betting and platform products in South Africa, with the company debuting in the country through a partnership with LulaBet, a new operator. Amelco is deploying its tier-one solution and provides LulaBet with a full end-to-end sports betting platform that will be entering the market for […]
Business
September 14, 2022
ParlayBay Launches Products with 7Bet in Lithuania
ParlayBay, a company that focuses on the gamification of sports betting through unique titles, has teamed up with 7Bet, a Lithuanian sports betting operator. As a result, 7Bet will have access to the full range of titles offered by ParlayBay and seek to inspire audiences to engage with the platform on a deeper level. ParlayBay […]
Business
September 14, 2022
Lightning Box Sees 50% Growth Since Light & Wonder Acquisition
The acquisition of Lightning Box, a developer of iGaming products and slots specialist, has led to a solid increase in the company’s results over the past year, Light & Wonder Inc. reported. Since the company joined the Light & Wonder portfolio back in August 2021, the slot maker has been able to benefit from superior […]
Sports
September 13, 2022
Los Angeles Chargers vs Kansas City Chiefs NFL Week 2 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Thursday Night Football brings us an AFC West clash in Week 2. On September 15, the Los Angeles Chargers travel to Arrowhead Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Chargers. Both teams are 1-0 after one week of NFL action, but only one of them can win on Thursday. Who will it be? That’s something […]
Sports
September 8, 2022
Turkey vs France EuroBasket Odds, Time, and Prediction
It’s time for the knockout phase of the 2022 EuroBasket. The playoffs start on Saturday, September 10, with four games of the Round of 16. The first game on the program is Turkey vs France, played at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany. Turkey got to the EuroBasket playoffs after finishing in the #2 place in […]