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Velimir Velichkov
Co-editorWilliam Velichkov is a research-driven writer. His strengths lie in ensuring factual accuracy, vetting government documentation and reaching out to regulators and other officials. He is particularly fond of financial reporting, the sports betting industry, B2B partnerships and esports betting developments. William is a strong asset to the GamblingNews team as he adds a bedrock to our reporting.
Business
October 14, 2022
Playstudios Agrees to Acquire Brainium for $70M
The leading developer of free-to-play mobile and social games, Playstudios, announced a new acquisition Thursday. Playstudios Expands Portfolio, Acquires Brainium The company unveiled it acquired the leading mobile game developer, Brainium. The cost of the new deal has a price tag of $70 million. With that in mind, the amount is contingent on different performance targets for Brainium […]
Sports
October 13, 2022
Sports Betting Handle in Indiana Hits $382.5M in September
Last month was another strong month for regulated sports betting operators in Indiana, judging by details released from the regulator in the state. Sports Betting Handle Increases to $382.5M in September The gambling regulator in the state, the Indiana Gambling Commission, has released its latest report, revealing financial details for the sports betting operators in […]
Business
October 13, 2022
Entain Reports Slight 2% Revenue Growth for Third Quarter
The global sports betting and gaming company, Entain, released its financial results for the third quarter of 2022. Entain Releases Q2, 2022 Results In its latest trading update, Entain revealed that its group net gaming revenue (NGR) grew by only 2% for the period between July 1 and September 30, 2022. On the other hand, […]
Casino
October 12, 2022
Pragmatic Play Unveils PowerUP Roulette, Elevates Classic Experience
The leading content provider for the iGaming industry, Pragmatic Play, announced the release of a new roulette game. Pragmatic Play Releases New Live Casino Title The company unveiled Wednesday the release of PowerUP Roulette, a new engaging gameshow-style live casino game. The new title fuses the popular classic casino experience of a roulette game and adds a […]
Sports
October 12, 2022
LA Clippers Ink Multi-Year Deal With Pechanga Resort Casino
One of the largest casino resorts in the United States, Pechanga Resort Casino, announced a new collaboration with the leading American professional basketball team Los Angeles Clippers. Pechanga Resort Casino Signs Deal With LA Clippers Under the terms of the new multi-year partnership announced Monday, Pechanga Resort Casino was designated as the team’s exclusive tribal casino […]
Sports
October 11, 2022
Cumulus Media Introduces New Sports Radio in San Francisco
The audio-first media company offering premium content to millions of people every month, Cumulus Media, announced the launch of a new radio station for sports news and sports betting information for the audience in San Francisco. 810 the Spread Launches in San Francisco The announcement about the launch of the new station called 810 The Spread came Monday. The new […]
Business
October 11, 2022
OnAir Entertainment Unveils Plans for Significant Growth
The leading provider of premium live casino content for regulated gambling operators, OnAir Entertainment, unveiled its plans for expansion and growth. OnAir to Expand Further into the US On Tuesday, the company revealed that it plans to significantly expand its footprint. This will be achieved via the launch of a nationwide US studio. In addition, OnAir Entertainment plans […]
Casino
October 10, 2022
MGA Urges Consumers to Avoid Services via Illegal Operators
The gambling regulator in Malta, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), issued a statement warning about gambling operators that offer their services to customers illegally. Illegal Operators Offer Services to Customers in Malta Last week Friday, the MGA warned the public about nearly two dozen websites that operate illegally. Among the domains of the websites can be found multiple different […]
Business
October 10, 2022
Rightlander Unveils Smart Workbench Marketing Compliance Tool
The leading expert in advertising and affiliate compliance, Rightlander, announced the launch of an innovative marketing compliance tool. Rightlander Releases New Compliance Tool On Monday, Rightlander revealed that it launched its new solution called Smart Workbench. The innovative tool leverages new technology and seeks to significantly reduce the tasks and workload for compliance. According to […]
Industry
October 10, 2022
Mobile Sports Betting Handle in New York Hits $1.3B in September
After a slow summer with betting handles below $1 billion in New York, September marked a strong month for licensed mobile sports betting operators in the state, judging by data released by the gambling regulator in the state. NY Sports Betting Handle Goes above $1B Again The New York Gaming Commission, the regulator in the state, has announced […]
