Esports
March 21, 2022
EEG Hosts Skill-Based Wagering Madden NFL Esports Tourney in AC
A growing number of casinos and entertainment companies are becoming aware of the potential of esports as part of the Las Vegas Strip and Atlantic City experience. One company to outright invest in the competitive group is EEG or Esports Entertainment Group. To this end, EEG made it possible to not only enjoy the thrill […]
Esports
March 17, 2022
Better Change and ESG Gaming Join Forces to Reduce Gaming Harms
A new non-profit organization will aim to reduce gambling harms within the growing iGaming sector. New Non-profit Organization Focuses on Responsible Gaming Lee Willows, the founder of YGAM, in collaboration with Better Change, the Gibraltar-based safer gambling consultancy, announced the launch of a new non-profit organization called ESG Gaming. While using an evidence-led approach, ESG […]
Esports
March 16, 2022
Challenger Secures Another Undisclosed Funding Round with SeventySix
Challenger, an esports betting platform, has participated in a second seed investment round led by SeventySix Capital. The investment will be used to allow the company to expand its product beyond desktop gaming and on Xbox and PlayStation consoles along with new content, competitive features, and other complementary initiatives that would create a strong foothold […]
Esports
March 15, 2022
Esports Entertainment Reinforced Financial Team with Damian Mathews as CFO
Esports Entertainment Group, a full-stack esports and online gambling company, has reinforced its leadership team with the addition of Damian Mathews. He will serve as the company’s new chief financial officer, will assume the role of chairman of the audit committee, and will retain his position on its board of directors. Esports Entertainment Acquires Mathews […]
Esports
March 14, 2022
Asmongold Denies He Plays Lost Ark to Promote Gambling
Popular Twitch streamer Asmongold was accused of promoting gambling by fans who argued that his streams of Lost Ark and other “pay-to-win” games had a negative impact on the community and (in)directly linked the streamer to endorsing such products. No Gambling on Stream as Such Says Asmongold Asmongold, who never dodges criticism, politely objected to […]
Esports
March 10, 2022
Electronic Arts Win the Appeal against the KSA over Loot Boxes
The State Council of the Netherlands, Raad Van State, has sided with EA Games in the company’s dispute with the Dutch KSA. The Dutch gambling regulator judged that EA’s loot boxes can be labeled as games of chance reward. KSA Won the Original Ruling KSA notified EA Games in 2018 that it will undertake an […]
Esports
March 3, 2022
Real Luck Group Appoints Benn Timbury as Chief Operating Officer
Luckbox’s parent company, Real Luck Group, has strengthened its core by hiring the distinguished Benn Timbury as its new chief operating officer. The new appointee will work to make the company’s plans come to fruition. Timbury Bring Years of Experience to Real Luck The strategic acquisition demonstrates how bullish on growing Real Luck Group is. […]
Esports
March 2, 2022
Nevada Esports Committee Met to Discuss the Future of Esports Betting
The state of Nevada is doubling down on its efforts to develop its promising esports industry, despite some people’s concerns about the integrity of the sport. Hamilton Insists the Committee Must Have a Clear Vision Esports is currently experiencing unprecedented growth, with tournaments now being more spectacular than ever before. The sudden rise of interest […]
Esports
February 28, 2022
Nevada’s Esports Technical Advisory Committee Adds Ubisoft Executive
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) selected a senior executive from a video game company to join its new Esports Technical Advisory Committee (ETAC). Che Chou, Ubisoft Entertainment’s senior director of Esports, was approved Thursday to join the committee as its eighth member, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Esports Takes Center Stage Chou is […]
Esports
February 24, 2022
DJ Esports Rebrands as Esportsbet.io with Clear Focus on Future
DJ Esports is keen to send an unambiguous message to what its product is all about and if esports betting is not uppermost on your mind, then the new name, Esportsbet.io, should communicate this succinctly. The Future Holds Esports and Crypto The rub is that Esportsbet.io‘s new name painfully smacks of Sportsbet.io, a Yolo Group […]