Industry
February 24, 2023
UKGC Reports 2% Drop in GGY and 8% Rise in Total Bets for Q3
The UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) fresh data showcases the way players’ overall gambling behavior has been influenced by the environmental changes taking place in Great Britain. The UKGC data has been carefully sourced and collected from important operators in the industry. However, the report is not a comprehensive one, which means the commission has not […]
Industry
February 24, 2023
New Solution from TransUnion Helps Promote Safer Gaming
TransUnion, a company that is global information and insights provider, confirmed the launch of a new leading solution catering to the gaming sector. The company said Thursday it introduced Open Banking for Gaming, a solution that leverages its market-leading categorization engine that was built with more than a billion transactions. Thanks to the new solution, […]
Industry
February 24, 2023
ELEVEN CEO Watson Designated as DAZN CCO
In September, DAZN Group announced it had signed a deal to acquire ELEVEN Group. Following the recent completion of the merger, DAZN appointed ELEVEN’s co-founder Marc Watson as its new chief commercial officer. As announced, Watson will lead the sports media company’s rights and content acquisition strategy. He will also drive various commercial initiatives across […]
Industry
February 24, 2023
BetMGM Partner Entain Receives License in Nevada
Entain, a London-based company, is MGM Resorts International’s partner in BetMGM, holding a 50% stake in the sports betting operator. Entain Executives Were Questioned about Social Responsibility and AML Failures The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that during the meeting on February 23, Nevada commissioners asked about Entain’s $20.4 million fine from the UK’s Gambling Commission […]
Industry
February 24, 2023
MGC: MGM Springfield Accepts $1,200 in “Illegal Bets” on College Games
According to a meeting held on Thursday by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), MGM Springfield had indeed accepted wagers incorrectly on two specific college games. The mistake happened after the property listed the university involved as an “out-of-state institution” which tricked its own systems and led to $1,200 in wagers placed on the outcome of […]
Industry
February 23, 2023
Checkd Group Promotes Sam Turnock To Finance Director
Turnock’s internal promotion follows an immensely successful year for the digital media products and services provider as its award-winning Dev division accomplished several important milestones. Turnock’s experience, leadership skills, and familiarity with Checkd’s internal procedures should translate well into his new position and help him propel the company to new heights. The New Finance Director […]
Industry
February 23, 2023
Elys to Operate Sportsbook at The Ugly Mug Venue in DC
Interactive gaming and sports betting technology supplier Elys Game Technology announced it has reached an agreement with The Ugly Mug restaurant and bar in Washington, DC, to operate a sportsbook at the venue. Expanding Footprint in DC The agreement with Partnersat7238thstse, LLC for The Ugly Mug restaurant and bar sportsbook will make the venue the […]
Industry
February 23, 2023
Entain to Position Itself at the Forefront of ‘Sportainment’
As the long-awaited fight between Jake Paul and Tommy Fury is finally to take place this weekend, global gaming and entertainment group Entain shared some observations about the rise in exhibition fights and its effect on the entertainment industry. Fan Engagement Change Entain believes that the emergence of YouTube stars such as Logan Paul, Jake […]
Industry
February 23, 2023
GiG and News Corp Expand Content Collaboration to Ireland
Gaming technology and sports media company Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) announced it has expanded its commercial partnership with News Corp UK & Ireland to gain access to the Irish market. Expanding into Ireland The new agreement between GiG and News Corp UK & Ireland will see the cloud-based technology and media provider enter and establish […]
Industry
February 23, 2023
APAJO to Discourage Ads on Sites that Infringe Copyright
Portugal’s online gambling association, the Associação Portuguesa de Apostas e Jogos Online (APAJO), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to reduce advertising on websites that infringe copyright. The memorandum in question is promoted by the European Commission, which seeks to combat copyright infringing websites. This primarily targets online domains that stream or pirate content […]
