Industry
November 11, 2022
Western Australian Government Abandoned Plans to Sell WA TAB
The Western Australian government has had enough with the sale of WA TAB after three years of unsuccessful attempts to find a suitable buyer for the state-owned betting agency. ‘Balanced Outcome Cannot Be Achieved’ The government issued a statement this week, notifying the public that plans for the sale of WA TAB have now been […]
Industry
November 11, 2022
Paddy Power Ad Celebrates Christmas and the World Cup
Irish gambling company Paddy Power has launched a new advert to celebrate the holidays and the FIFA World Cup tournament. The new commercial has a festive atmosphere while celebrating the exciting international soccer event. The Sound of Christmas and the World Cup Colliding The advert is called “Where were you in 22?“ and features Peter Crouch, […]
Industry
November 11, 2022
ZeroFlucs Welcomes Benjie Cherniak as Advisor
ZeroFlucs, an Australian B2B sports betting startup, has reinforced its team with a new strategic advisor. The one joining the fresh wagering company is none other than Benjie Cherniak, principal at Avenue H Capital. Cherniak Will Help the Startup Cherniak is an experienced individual who has formerly served as the managing director of Don Best, […]
Industry
November 11, 2022
Sharp App Wins Prize on 2 Minute Drill
Sharp App, an innovative sports betting app, took the top prize on David Meltzer’s “pitch-only” show, 2 Minute Drill. The application was applauded for providing players with thrilling experiences by leveraging AI-powered tools, analytics and educational programming. Sharp App Won $50,000 in Cash and Prizes The prize was won thanks to the efforts of Jason […]
Industry
November 11, 2022
Senator Addabbo Wants NY Online Casino, Poker in 2023
Speculations about legalizing online betting and poker in New York have been running rampant, and Senator Addabbo’s reelection is bringing more life into the conversation. Supportive Immediately After Reelection Senator Addabbo was recently reelected and it took only a day for him to reaffirm his support for bringing online casinos and poker to New York. […]
Industry
November 11, 2022
SciPlay Posted Strong Q3 Revenue Growth, Decrease in Income
Social gaming operator SciPlay reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2022, posting double-digit revenue growth but increased operating expenses weighed on its bottom line. Alictus’ Acquisition Playing Its Part SciPlay published its earnings report for the quarter that ended September 30, 2022, posting revenue of $170.8 million, up 16.5% from $146.6 million […]
Industry
November 10, 2022
UKGC Publishes Young People and Gambling Report
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has finally released its much-anticipated “Young People and Gambling Report” after a two-year break caused by the pandemic. According to the report, while gambling protections are efficient, children need better influences to prevent gambling harm. 3 in 10 Minors Spent Money on Gambling Activities in the Past Year The UKGC […]
Industry
November 10, 2022
MGA Stakeholders to Discuss ITAs, VFAs, and Virtual Tokens
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced it would launch a closed consultation for relevant stakeholders in regard to a proposed policy concerning the use of Innovative Technology Arrangements (ITAs) and the introduction of Virtual Tokens and Virtual Financial Assets (VFAs). The applicable period of the guidance on the use of ITAs and the acceptance […]
Industry
November 10, 2022
SG’s Carla Schaefer Joins NCPG as Director
On Wednesday, Scientific Games announced that its vice president of global responsible gambling, Carla Schaefer, has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). The lottery industry professional, who has 36 years of experience in the said industry, is also heading Scientific Games’ Healthy Play program, which provides […]
Industry
November 10, 2022
SharpLink Gaming Welcomes Abbott as CTO
SharpLink Gaming, a provider of innovative tech-driven sports fan activation solutions for the sports betting industry, welcomed the experienced Dave Abbott as its new chief technology officer. Abbott joins the company from the famous sports tech company Sportradar where he served as a managing director. The New CTO Brings Years of Experience Abbott has over […]
