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March 26, 2021
Keith Scott Whyte: “Efforts to Prevent Problem Gambling in College Students Should Be on Par with Efforts to Prevent Match-Fixing”
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has recently published its Recommendations on Partnerships Between Higher Education Academic Institutions and Sports Betting Operators. As the name suggests, the NCPG is looking into the issues of problem gambling in young adults who, the report argues, are more susceptible to the pernicious effects of gambling. Therefore, institutions […]
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March 18, 2021
Maxima Compliance COO Francesco Bianchi: The Secret to Certified Success
Taking a more integrated approach to certification and compliance is the only way to compete in a global and regulated iGaming industry, says Maxima Compliance COO Francesco Bianchi in an exclusive column for GamblingNews.com The spread of Europe’s ‘dot country’ regulatory model has been the single biggest change to online gaming over the past few […]
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March 18, 2021
Intelitics: “Our Goal is to Offer Operators a Platform that Will Allow Them to Acquire, Optimize and Scale all Traffic Types”
Intelitics is on a simple mission – bring big data to iGaming so as to allow companies to scale user acquisition intelligently. It’s not rare that we see companies set out on ambitious paths only to come short of the desired results. Intelitics, though, believes a solution is never too far at hand. The company […]
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March 16, 2021
A Look into Why Gambling Becomes Problematic and Addictive for Young People – And a Solution
[1] According to the NHS, the number of gambling related hospital admissions has doubled in the last 6 years. What happens within the minds of young people when they are faced with gambling, how does it become problematic and, how do they become addicted? From a treatment point of view, there is a lot of […]
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March 15, 2021
Betsson’s Global Head of Gaming Phil Lam on Importance of Pre-Marketing Games, Regulatory Compliance and Bespoke Gaming
Betsson is a big name in the iGaming and sports betting industry, operating over 20 brands with an established footprint in multiple jurisdictions. Today’s conversation focuses on Betsson’s ambitious objectives for 2021 and the company’s drive to create a bespoke gaming product that is aligned with customer needs, preferences and expectations. Betsson has made many […]
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March 11, 2021
PandaScore: “Interest in Esports Is Experiencing Real Growth”
PandaScore is in the business of esports data, big esports data. The company’s objective is simple, break down all you know about competitive video gaming and pack it in actionable statistics that can help tournament organizers and competitive outfits inform their decisions. Back in the day esports may have seemed like a trade not worth […]
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January 5, 2021
Cloudbet: ‘We’re developing technologies that allow us to take the largest bets that anyone in the world has ever taken’
Cloudbet has been a prominent operator in the crypto iGaming, sports and esports betting space. The website was launched as an attempt to pioneer and introduce cryptocurrencies into the regular gaming and sports betting sequence and it has been a success. To consolidate its footprint, Cloudbet has been among the first to adopt stablecoins giving […]
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December 23, 2020
Entain CEO Shay Segev: Don’t Educate Audiences How Good Existing Products Are, Create Products That Fit New Audiences
Shay Segev is the CEO of Entain, the recently-rebranded GVC Holdings, who will guide the company through its new vision towards a consumer-focused experience and sustainability in the coming years, with the outlook for Entain being to triple its business and remain a key player in 20 years. The company’s rebranding comes with a new […]
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December 23, 2020
FansUnite CEO Scott Burton: “We Are Going After a Younger Demographic and a New Generation of Player”
FansUnite is a leading technology firm with a clear focus on satisfying consumer needs in gaming and entertainment. The company has focused on providing online gaming solutions, and helping traditional gaming operators with onboarding their consumers on esports websites through a dedicated B2B solution. FansUnite merged operations with AskottEntertainment boosting gross gaming revenue by 412% […]
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November 6, 2020
Luckbox CEO Quentin Martin on How Luckbox is Gearing up to Build on a Phenomenal 2020
Thank you, Quentin, for agreeing to do this Q&A with us. I will start with something that has made an impression on me personally when it comes to esports. Back in 2016, I believe, Catena Media had a website the name of which I cannot quite recall, but it was on the lines of “esportsbettingreport.” […]
