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Yasmin Moore
AuthorYasmin is an iGaming and gaming journalist with over 10 years of writing about various publications. Her experience spans the entirety of iGaming, traditional sports, as well as online poker. She is well-versed in every aspect of online gaming and her wealth of knowledge provides additional substance to our coverage.
Sports
October 29, 2021
Betway Inks New Partnership with NBA’s Miami Heat
Super Group-owned online gambling operator Betway has entered a partnership with the Miami Heat franchise from the National Basketball League. This is far from the bookmaker’s first NBA deal but it is definitely a strong move for the expansion of its brand in the US sports betting market where it plays a burgeoning role. Betway […]
Business
October 29, 2021
Evolution Scores Year-to-Year Revenues Increase in Q3 2021
B2B supplier of live casino services Evolution Gaming continues enjoying a significant increase in revenues in Q3 2021 thanks to its expanding portfolio of offerings. Evolution Gaming’s Revenues Have Doubled Up In the third quarter of 2021, Evolution has seen double the revenues it got for the same period in 2020. In comparison, its Q3 […]
Business
October 28, 2021
Scientific Games Agrees to Sell its Lottery to Brookfield for $6B
Yesterday, B2B gambling products and services provider Scientific Games announced its intentions to sell its lottery business. The buyer, the Canadian investment firm Brookfield, is putting forward $6 billion for the purchase. Scientific Games to Sell its Lottery Out of this total sum, $5.8 billion will be paid upfront, followed by another up to $225 […]
Business
October 28, 2021
Kindred Enters Choppy Seas with Challenging Q4 Results
Swedish betting operator Kindred has had a year of ups and downs. Kindred experienced gradual growth, hitting a 6% year-to-year increase in its revenues for the third quarter of 2021. However, it is currently growing through a major drop. Kindred’s Marks a Difficult Start to Q4 The operator’s fourth-quarter saw its revenues plummet by 61% […]
Industry
October 27, 2021
Howard League Asks for a Change in the Handling of Problem Gambling Crimes
Following its two-year research on the relationship between problem gambling and crime, the Howard League for Penal Reform has asked the United Kingdom’s Criminal Justice System to revise its approach to crimes related to problem gambling. The Howard League Deemed CJS’s Approach to be Suboptimal Based on the experience of gambling crime victims, gambling firms, […]
Slots
October 27, 2021
Big Time Gaming’s Slot Powered by Relax Gaming Pays Out $1.2M
Big Time Gaming’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Megapays has lived up to its name making one lucky player a winner. Integrated with the Relax Gaming gaming aggregator, BTG’s title was able to pay out the eye-watering €1,036,049.65 (around $1.2 million) off a €0.70 bet (around $0.80). Commenting on this accomplishment, BTG CEO Nick […]
Business
October 26, 2021
Former William Hill Compliance Director Joins Smarkets
British betting exchange company Smarkets has reinforced its ranks with a new chief compliance officer (CCO). Seasoned industry veteran William Chambers will be joining straight from global sports betting company William Hill. William Chambers Joins Smarkets’ Team Chambers was previously William Hill’s chief compliance director for almost a year. Before his stint with the operator, […]
Industry
October 26, 2021
Survey: United Kingdom Problem Gambling Falls to 0.3%
According to a survey, problem gambling in the United Kingdom has dropped to 0.3%. This statistic is based on 4,009 questioned bettors. For comparison, in September 2020, the Gambling Commission of Great Britain reported double this number. The Results of the Recent Survey The data reveals other curious findings. According to the survey, the highest […]
Business
October 26, 2021
Gambling Opponents Scrutinize William Hill’s Cheap Food Offerings
London-based gambling company William Hill is under fire by gambling opponents for its decision to sell food in some of its stores. The idea is pretty new and is being tested in 5 out of 1,048 retail locations, The Guardian reported. Gambling Opponents Slam the Food Offering According to those opposed to the gaming industry, […]
Esports
October 25, 2021
Esports Bookmaker Pinnacle Unveils Pinnacle Cup III CS:GO Tournament
Esports-oriented betting operator Pinnacle has unveiled the third edition of its famous Pinnacle Cup Counter-Strike: Global Offensive series. The Pinnacle Cup III event is scheduled to begin on November 8-23 this year. The Best Teams Will Play for the $80,000 Lion’s Share The tournament will play out in pretty much the same fashion as its […]