Business
August 1, 2022
Lottomatica Group Reaches Sixfold EBITDA and Quadruple Revenue Growth
Lottomatica Group is a relatively fresh entity on the Italian market. The group was born when multinational slot manufacturer International Game Technology decided to sell its Lottomatica-branded Business-to-Consumer operations to Gamesnet Group. The latter adopted the Lottomatica brand itself and later on created the enlarged Lottomatica Group with a merger between GoldBet Italia and Lotomattica […]
Casino
August 1, 2022
Jimmy Thomas, Hippodrome Casino Co-founder and Casino Pioneer Passes Away
James “Jimmy” Thomas, the co-founder and president of the famous Hippodrome Casino in London passed away late last week. Jimmy Thomas Passed Away at 88 On the morning of Saturday, July 30, Thomas passed away in his sleep after a short illness at the London Clinic. Members of his close family were present. The famous […]
Sports
August 1, 2022
Zebet to Become Official Sponsor to FC Nantes
Zeturf Group has confirmed that it will be an official partner for FC Nantes, a French Ligue 1 soccer club. The partnership will feature Zebet, the Group’s betting brand, appearing on the men’s team’s shorts through 2025. Zeturf and FC Nantes Seek to Engage Fans The multi-year partnership will give an additional boost to Zebet […]
Business
August 1, 2022
Kindred Group Announces 23M Share Buyback Program
Kindred Group has told investors that the company will begin a share buyback. The buyback was approved during an Extraordinary General Meeting held back in June. During the meeting, it was decided that Kindred should attempt to recover as many shares as it can, but not exceed a particular threshold or a number of the […]
Sports
July 29, 2022
Entain Marks Milestone for Women Soccer With Record Number of Online Bets
FTSE100-listed gaming and sports betting group Entain has marked an important milestone for women’s soccer. The company that manages both online and retail businesses has processed 1.5 million online bets on the Women’s Euro 2022 soccer tournament that started July 6. The number represents a significant measure for the quickest-growing female sport on the planet. […]
Sports
July 29, 2022
Stake Extends Sponsorship Agreement with Watford FC
The leader in crypto gambling, Stake.com, announced it extended its existing partnership with the English professional soccer club, Watford FC. Watford FC, Stake.com Extend Partnership The recent collaboration marks the second year Stake.com will be an Official Sponsor of the famous soccer club. Thanks to the extended partnership, Stake.com’s logo will appear on the front […]
Sports
July 29, 2022
ITIA Hands 12-Year Ban to Tennis Legend Max Wenders
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has handed down a 12-year ban to Max Wenders, a Dutch tennis coach, who has been involved in numerous match-fixing offenses. Wenders has pled guilty to the investigation and accepted ITIA’s ruling. Max Wenders Pleads Guilty and Accepts Ruling As a result of the measure, ITIA prohibits Wenders from […]
Industry
July 28, 2022
Bremen Authorities Rejected Betting Shop License Applications
Betting shops in the northern German city of Bremen have just about a week to prove they are not involved in money laundering and avoid being shut down for good, reported The Guardian. Prove Funding or Face Closure The city is planning to close down all betting shops and has already rejected betting license applications […]
Industry
July 28, 2022
EGBA Wants to Build a Sustainable Future Through Cooperation
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has issued a series of demands related to the promotion of a safer gambling environment on the continent. Among them, is the need for casino operators and trading associations to cooperate more and promote safer gambling practices. The main goal for these recommendations expressed by the EGBA is […]
Industry
July 28, 2022
KSA Probes into Lotteries Mixing Lottery with Online Gambling
Seeking to better protect lottery consumers, the Netherlands Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced it launched a new investigation. Dutch Gambling Regulator Launches New Investigation The regulator unveiled that the investigation is the result of lottery operators “increasingly adding online game elements to their offer.” Probing into mixing lottery with online gambling, the KSA vowed to […]
