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Business
April 1, 2022
Entain to Deploy Syntropy’s Relay Network to Boost Performance
Transformative Web3 connectivity company Syntropy announced today a deal with global gambling group Entain that will see the group leverage Syntropy’s technology to improve performance. Reduce Latency and Packet Loss, Improve Performance Syntropy’s global relay network and decentralized autonomous protocol (DARP) will connect Entain’s data centers worldwide to reduce latency and packet loss and improve […]
Blockchain
March 21, 2022
India to Tax Crypto Same as Lottery Winnings
India is preparing to regulate its cryptocurrency industry – in fact, it’s already there, and the country is introducing a 30% tax that will apply to investor capital gains. The levy will be rolled out in April and it will be the first time that a formal law has been passed to try and finally […]
Blockchain
March 17, 2022
UFC Sees Strong Upsurge in NFT Sales
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is moving ahead with its plans to ramp up its sales of sports memorabilia and fans are lapping it all up. Yet, to be truly successful, the organization is gearing towards the digital space where non-fungible tokens are king. The Las Vegas MMA promoter has seen significant uptake in digital […]
Blockchain
March 11, 2022
Playtika Hires Web 3.0 Specialist Jacob Mendel to Its Team
Playtika, an Israeli digital entertainment company producing mobile casino games, has reinforced its team by appointing Jacob Mendel as the vice president of blockchain technology. Mendel Brings Two Decades of Experience to the Company Blockchain technology is one of the hot topics in the gambling industry. When it comes to innovation, the possibilities of the […]
Esports
February 24, 2022
DJ Esports Rebrands as Esportsbet.io with Clear Focus on Future
DJ Esports is keen to send an unambiguous message to what its product is all about and if esports betting is not uppermost on your mind, then the new name, Esportsbet.io, should communicate this succinctly. The Future Holds Esports and Crypto The rub is that Esportsbet.io‘s new name painfully smacks of Sportsbet.io, a Yolo Group […]
Blockchain
February 3, 2022
India Says Crypto to Be Taxed Like “Grey Area” Gambling Winnings
The government of India has been split about the future of cryptocurrencies. In 2021, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) threatened to suspend crypto altogether on multiple occasions. Local crypto experts dismissed this as saber-rattling and they may have been right. The country is now moving to regulate the cryptocurrency industry not by banning it, […]
Blockchain
January 28, 2022
Atari Celebrates 50th Anniversary with NFT Loot Boxes
Atari, a company that established some of the most beloved gaming franchises, sunk into oblivion, and then came back with a promise to create casino resorts, and launch a dedicated crypto online casino, had many of these plans scuppered by a global pandemic and perhaps just a smidgeon of bad executive decisions. Atari Reveals NFT […]
Business
January 27, 2022
QTech Games Rolls Out Crypto Payment Support for Games
QTech Games has a track record for developing some of the most spectacular iGaming titles. Now, the company is adding another feature that will enable players to find the exact gaming conditions they feel the happiest with. The supplier has long focused on emerging markets across Asia, and players can now use a crypto-to-game currency […]
Poker
January 26, 2022
PokerGO to Host StormX Poker Event With $5,000 Buy-In
Global poker entertainment and television leader PokerGO has agreed to host cryptocurrency company StormX’s first invite-only poker tournament. The event will host a number of personalities from the professional poker scene, NBA stars, and cryptocurrency pioneers, it will be held on March 3 and streamed live on YouTube, StormX’s official website, as well as a […]
Poker
January 26, 2022
CoinPoker Player Possibly Holds Biggest Online Stash
The appeal of crypto poker is not exactly new. As early as 2020, Americas Cardroom was reporting on a huge volume of Bitcoin moved in and out of the website. Some $160 million worth of Bitcoin monthly in fact. In the past years, new blockchain cardrooms have come into play. One such is CoinPoker, which […]