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December 16, 2022
Mattress Mack Brought Louisiana Mobile Sports Betting Revenue Down
The newest chapter in the Mattress Mack lore has been written as the furniture mogul won $75 million from betting and singlehandedly brought Louisiana mobile sports betting revenue down. While Mack’s win is old news by now, the profound effect his spectacular win has had on the industry just became evident. Mattress Mack Wrote History […]
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December 16, 2022
EGBA Proposes Creation of Standard Markers for Gambling Harm
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) submitted a proposal seeking the creation of standard markers for gambling harm in Europe. Standard European Markers to Combat Gambling Addiction The proposal was submitted Thursday to the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) as EGBA is planning to enhance the protection of customers and fight gambling harm. The […]
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December 16, 2022
Khelraja Names Esha Gupta as Brand Ambassador
Khelraja, an Asian operator claiming to offer the most authentic Indian casino website, has boosted its marketing efforts with the addition of a major local celebrity as a brand ambassador. The one joining the Khelraja family is none other than Esha Gupta, a popular Bollywood actress who will help the brand popularize iGaming across Southeast […]
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December 16, 2022
SIS Expands in Malta with IZIBET
Sports Information Services (SIS), a leading multi-channel supplier of 24/7 live betting services, has unveiled a big expansion of its presence in Malta thanks to a new agreement. The supplier struck a deal to provide IZIBET, a retail brand owned by the national lottery operator IZI Group, with racing content. SIS to Power IZIBET with […]
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December 16, 2022
Senator Calls for Tougher Action on POGOs as Kidnappings Continue
Allegations for crimes related to the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) once again reignited the debate on whether or not the government can act accordingly and enforce the law. Such crimes have increased recently, which caused a Philippine Senator to ask the government for an official position about the future of POGOs. POGO-Related Crimes Continue […]
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December 16, 2022
Kindred Group Distinguished as Top Employer in Sweden Once Again
Kindred Group, one of Sweden’s leading gambling companies and a global iGaming behemoth, has been named a Career Company by Karriärföretagen and a recognized top employer in the country. The company has been featured in the organization’s Career Companies 2023 ranking and wins the distinction for the second year in a row, which is the […]
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December 16, 2022
FanDuel Continued UNCF Partnership with Second $1m Donation
Betting, gaming and fantasy sports operator FanDuel announced it has donated $1 million to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), seeking to provide support for students from Maryland’s four Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). Deepening UNCF Partnership The one-million-dollar check was presented to the UNCF at a special event that took place at the […]
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December 15, 2022
Jackpocket Joins the Gift Responsibly Campaign for Fifth Year in a Row
Lottery ticket retailer Jackpocket officially announced its participation in 2022’s Gift Responsibly Campaign. The project aims to raise awareness regarding the risks of gifting lottery tickets to minors, rallying community organizations and lotteries worldwide behind its cause. Jackpocket is a long-time supporter of the campaign and is well-regarded for its responsible gaming efforts. The Campaign […]
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December 15, 2022
BtoBet Names Malte Hegeler as VP of Product
BtoBet, a sportsbook solutions provider owned by NeoGames, has expanded its team with a new addition. Malte Hegeler, an experienced sports betting worker, will join the company as its new vice president of product. Malte Hegeler Becomes BtoBet VP of Product Hegeler has over 15 years of experience in sports betting and is well familiar […]
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December 15, 2022
KSA Investigating Operators Over Responsibility Violations
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gambling authority, will investigate a bunch of operators that might have breached the social responsibility requirements by allowing players to lose a lot of money. The KSA Is Investigating a Number of Operators During a speech at the Amsterdam Gambling & Awareness Congress 2022 event, René Jansen, chairman of the […]