Industry
September 1, 2021
Caesars Makes Shocking Move, Fires Nick Bogdanovich
Nick Bogdanovich isn’t just another name in the sports betting industry, he’s probably the most well-known figure in the space. Not a day goes by that he hasn’t been quoted or referenced by some sports-related media outlet around the world and, for the past nine years, has been the sportsbook director at William Hill. That […]
Industry
September 1, 2021
Seminole Tribe Wants Lawsuits over Gaming Compacts Tossed
It shouldn’t have been surprising to anyone that lawsuits would appear in opposition to Florida’s new gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. There have already been two federal suits launched, one in Florida and the other in Washington, DC, and both threaten to unravel the Sunshine State’s sports betting money-making machine. The Seminole […]
Industry
September 1, 2021
Sports Betting, iGaming Closer to Approval in Connecticut
Connecticut is on the verge of becoming the latest state in the US to introduce its own legal sports betting market. The puzzle is almost completely put together, with one key signature still needed. The Department of the Interior (DOI) has to approve newly-crafted tribal gaming compacts between Connecticut and its two tribes, the Mohegan […]
Industry
August 31, 2021
Top UK MPs Criticized for Accepting Hospitality from Betting Firms
The Liberal Democrats have criticized UK Conservative Party MPs Philip Davies and Esther McVey for receiving free tickets and hospitality from gambling companies, when the Government is reviewing gambling laws. Tatton Constituency Concerned About McVey’s Betting Links Liberal Democrats in Esther McVey‘s local constituency of Tatton have criticized their MP and her fellow MP husband, Philip Davies, for accepting gifts from gambling firms while the UK Gambling […]
Industry
August 31, 2021
Time2play Will Be the New Home to Twitch’s Gambling Streamers
Time2play, a part of the Kafe Rocks Group, as well as an extremely reliable review site on online gaming, is opening its virtual doors to gambling streamers. This comes as a result of Twitch’s ban on referral codes and links, which was put into effect on August 17, 2021. Tim Tepass, the chairman of Time2play, […]
Industry
August 31, 2021
YouGov Suggests Tailored Gambling Approach to Women
A survey of gambling habits in the UK showed some differences between male and female online gamblers that, if investigated further, may become useful for marketing strategies aimed at improving engagement with women. Disparity between Men and Women YouGov released some insights of a study named “What draws British women to online betting and what […]
Industry
August 31, 2021
A New Sports Betting ETF Is Looking for a Way to Get on NASDAQ
There are different ways to gamble on sports and some don’t require wagers to be directly placed on games. The Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming exchange-traded fund (ETF) has seen a decent amount of success since it was first introduced last year and another company is hoping to follow suit. ETF Series Solutions (ESS) has […]
Industry
August 31, 2021
Malta-Based iGaming Operator Allegedly Funded through Scams
As Malta continues to try to clean up its image in the gaming industry, it’s going to have to deal with a new problem. An iGaming company registered in the country and licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is now the focus of unwanted attention. Bet90 Sports is in the crosshairs after it was […]
Industry
August 30, 2021
ESPN Looks for $3B in Sports Betting Deal
ESPN is actively seeking to enter the sports betting space by selling its brand to sportsbook operators, a report in The Wall Street Journal speculates. ESPN Naming Rights Valued at $3 Billion ESPN, the sports media giant owned by Walt Disney, held talks with major operators DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment, looking to license its brand […]
Industry
August 30, 2021
SeventySix Capital Joins AGA’s Efforts in Promoting Responsible Gaming
SeventySix Capital has joined the Have a Game Plan, Bet Responsibly campaign by the American Gaming Association (AGA), the company announced on Monday. This marks the first time when an investment firm joins the public service campaign by AGA, meaning that the sports tech firm based in Conshohocken, PA, has managed to write history. Wayne […]