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January 23, 2023
SciPlay’s Quick Slot Games Campaign Features Jerry O’Connell
Provider of social casino games SciPlay doubled down on efforts to promote its free-to-play mobile game, Quick Hit Slots, by launching an advertising campaign featuring Jerry O’Connell. Build upon Momentum The launch of the “Winning Day” campaign featuring the popular actor and television host as a spokesperson is looking to build upon the momentum of […]
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January 23, 2023
Finnish Politicians Support the Government’s Plan to Replace the Veikkaus Monopoly
According to local Finnish news service Yle.fl, the government’s decision to put an end to Veikkaus’s monopoly has received the support of a large number of political parties in the country. Among them, are the Centre Party, the National Coalition Party, and the Labour Institute for Economic Research. Money and Market Share, the Main Factors […]
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January 23, 2023
Sporting Risk Adds Andy Phillips as CCO
Sporting Risk, an expert in sports betting, forecasting and analytics, has appointed the experienced Andy Phillips as its new chief commercial officer, the company announced. The new hire will reinforce the company’s growth, helping it expand its business. Phillips Has Joined the Company as CCO Phillips, who said that he is glad to join Sporting […]
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January 23, 2023
GambleAware to Support GLEN with £375,000 Grant
The NGO has forwarded a grant worth £375,000 which will be distributed over the next three years, which will see the Gambling Lived Experience Network, or GLEN, seek to establish itself as an independent entity after the initial funding period. Gambling Lived Experience Network Gets Backing from GambleAware In order to make a lasting change, […]
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January 23, 2023
Louisiana Sports Betting Brings Record Profits in December
According to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, mobile sports betting contributed the majority of this revenue, with a total of $30.5 million generated. Retail sports betting also saw an increase, generating $6.4 million in revenue in December. Record Revenue Despite Decrease in Total Handle The growth of sports betting revenue marks the fourth time that […]
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January 23, 2023
Illegal TikTok Gambling Operation under Investigation in Minnesota
The men, allegedly participating in the operation collected subscription fees and partial bets while streaming live gambling activities. The Edina man allegedly collected a $5.99 fee as a subscription as well as $25 for every $100 deposited for betting. Gambling and Streaming over TikTok Those funds were reportedly obtained by the man via different cash […]
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January 23, 2023
RGC CEO Shelley White: “The Future of RG Depends on Purposeful Collaboration”
Disclaimer: This article is contributed by Shelley White, chief executive officer of the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC). Players are indeed citizens of an omnichannel world with the ability to play at a casino, place a bet online, or any number of spots along the way. And it’s without question that this access – coupled with […]
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January 23, 2023
New York Senate Bill Seeks to Expand Betting Further
The Empire State, which has one of the toughest taxes on gambling and betting, can further benefit from expanding its industry, the senator believes. Sen. Addabbo proposes that online sportsbooks be allowed to accept wagers on fixed-odds horse racing. Addabbo Outlines Additional Betting Options for NY Another proposal is the installation of self-serving kiosks at […]
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January 20, 2023
Fanatics in Discussions to Acquire the BetParx Sportsbook
US sports merchandise and commerce brand, Fanatics, is reportedly in discussions to acquire BetParx as it is seeking ways to establish a presence in sports betting. Discussions Ongoing According to the information provided by unnamed sources, Fanatics signed a letter of intent to buy the BetParx sportsbook but a price is yet to be determined […]
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January 20, 2023
Fast Track Integrated Greco’s Gameplay Risk Engine
Provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions to the online gaming industry Fast Track announced its platform has been integrated with Greco’s player risk management engine to improve operational marketing efficiencies for its clients. Providing Clients with New Capabilities The integration of Fast Track with the gameplay risk management platform provides partners of the CRM […]