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January 26, 2023
IBIA Welcomed Simplebet as Latest Member
It’s a sign of the operator’s continued commitment to integrity and its focus on gaining trust. This is the second membership for the Association this year. Joining over 40 Other Companies Simplebet offers micro-betting products and is a globally recognized specialist in its niche. Joining the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) means it will be […]
Industry
January 26, 2023
GeoComply Secures Minority Funding from Norwest and Arctos
Provider of geolocation technology services GeoComply has secured minority investments from Norwest Venture Partners and Arctos Sports Partners to support continued growth in its core markets and expansion into financial services and media rights management. Gaining Investor Trust The minority investments made by funds managed by Norwest and Arctos came 18 months after GeoComply had […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
EPIC Risk Management to Deliver Education to Tabcorp Employees
Gambling harm consultancy EPIC Risk Management announced it has reached an agreement with the largest gambling operator in Australia, Tabcorp, to deliver educational programs on safer gambling to its employees. Help Reduce Gambling Harm Risk EPIC Risk Management will deliver executive training, gambling harm awareness and its ‘Interactions Masterclass’ program to employees of Tabcorp, the […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
Lottomatica Mulls on IPO to Support Strong Q4 and FY22 Growth
Italian betting and gaming operator Lottomatica confirmed rumors that it was considering an initial public offering among its options going forward but did not provide any further details on its plans. Considering Going Public Lottomatica announced that its board, together with the company’s controlling shareholder, Apollo Global Management, “is currently contemplating potential strategic alternatives to […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
GambleAware Publishes List of Benefactors and their Donations
GambleAware, a British charity protecting people from gambling harm, shared details about the donations it received in the first three quarters of the 2022/23 fiscal year. GambleAware Received Donations from Many Companies The charity listed the full list of benefactors and noted that it has received a total of £13,209,805 ($16,318,204, current conversion rates) between […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
Massachusetts’ Gambling Commission Votes in Favor of Extra Betting Markets
The launch of Massachusetts’ sports betting market is around the corner. Authorities in the Bay State used the last few days to discuss what activities should people be allowed to wager on. The list contains some surprising entries. MA Punters Will Be Able to Bet on Drafts and Award Events The Massachusetts Gaming Commission approved […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
Odds On Compliance Europe Welcomes Cheryl Jones as President
Odds On Compliance, a technology and consultancy firm providing gambling firms with crucial regulatory advice, has announced a new addition to its team. The company has reinforced its European division, naming the experienced compliance specialist Cheryl Jones as president of Odds On Compliance Europe. Odds On Compliance Europe Designated Jones as President Jones is a […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
GR8 Tech Emerges to Replace Parimatch Tech
Parimatch Tech, Parimatch’s technology division, has been succeeded by GR8 Tech, a newly-formed entity that will supply iGaming operators with best-in-class solutions. GR8 Tech will leverage the experience of its team, focusing on productive long-term partnerships, commitment and a straightforward approach to the provision of gaming tech. If You Want to Be First, You Need […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
PAGCOR Answers Backlash and Commits to Nurturing POGO Industry
This comes after a Senate hearing on January 23, where PAGCOR was accused of failing to take sufficient action against offending POGOs and hiring an unlicensed company to audit POGO revenues and taxes. PAGCOR Sees POGO Industry as Beneficial to the Philippines’ Economy In an official statement released on January 24, PAGCOR addressed these accusations […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
PGA Tour Teams Up with US Integrity to Boost Integrity Program
The new collaborations will improve its monitoring abilities and help the PGA Tour have access to top-notch betting monitoring services until 2024. US Integrity Will Ensure the Integrity of PGA Tour Competitions Worldwide The PGA Tour Integrity Program, which was implemented on January 1, 2018, aims to maintain the integrity of the game and ensure […]