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Industry
June 30, 2022
Scout Gaming to Lay Off Workers amid Financial Trouble
Scout Gaming, a B2B fantasy sports provider, announced that it has found out about $1.7 million of financial commitments dating to 2021. Subsequently, the company announced that it will be cutting its workforce in half and diluting its shares by 90%. Scout Gaming Identified a $1.7M Black Hole The findings were first mentioned in a […]
Casino
June 30, 2022
Casino Copenhagen Criticized by Regulator over Specific Shortcomings
Casino Copenhagen has received a reprimand from the Danish Gambling Authority, with the watchdog naming a number of potential failings that are in breach of the existing regulatory framework, or Denmark’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act. DGA Outlines Shortcomings at Casino Copenhagen The regulator issued a total of five reprimands, naming a number of shortcomings that […]
Industry
June 30, 2022
Zitro’s New Double Link Games Debut in Casino Colón
The latest cabinets by Zitro have arrived at the renowned and world-class Casino Colón, owned by the Gran Madrid Group. The machines feature the new Double Link and Wheel of Legends multigame designed to engage players on physical casino gaming floors and elevate their experience. New Zitro Cabinets Arrive in Casino Colón While interactive gambling […]
Sports
June 30, 2022
Sunderland AFC Strikes Spreadex Shirt Sponsorship Deal
Sunderland AFC announced today a three-year partnership with UK-based financial trading and sports betting company Spreadex ahead of the Sky Bet Championship 2022-23 Season. Shirt, Stadium and Digital Brand Exposure Under the terms of the deal, Sunderland players’ shirts will feature the Spreadex Sports logo during both home and away matches until the summer of […]
Sports
June 29, 2022
Report Reveals Insights for Environmental Sustainability of UK’s Racing Industry
A new report reveals what environmental risks, challenges and opportunities the British racing industry is facing. Sustainability Consultant Releases a New Report White Griffin, the sustainability consultant within the sports and music sectors, released details regarding a new report called “Environmental Sustainability in British Horseracing.” The white paper was prepared for the British horseracing industry. […]
Legal
June 29, 2022
UK’s DCMS Abandoned Gambling Shirt Sponsorship Ban
British soccer will avoid the ban on shirt sponsorship according to a report in The Times which claims that the government backtracked on the measure and instead, elected to seek voluntary agreements with clubs. Backtracking on Radical Reforms The report claims that the proposal to stop betting companies from signing shirt sponsorships with soccer clubs […]
Industry
June 29, 2022
Hero Gaming Names Alistair Facciol Head of Compliance
Hero Gaming, a gamified gambling company, has reinforced its team with the addition of a former Entain compliance specialist. The one joining the company is Alistair Facciol, who will serve as Hero Gaming’s new head of legal and compliance. Facciol Has Rich Experience as a Compliance Officer Facciol has years of experience as a compliance […]
Casino
June 29, 2022
Unibet Committed to Upholding Responsible Gambling in the Netherlands
Unibet, Kindred Group’s returning sportsbook, has launched a new initiative in the Dutch betting market called Unibet Impact. The idea behind this program is to champion, promote and uphold safe and responsible gambling practices, with a side dish of addressing sports manipulation and corruption. Kindred Group Announces the Unibet Impact The program is fully-aimed at […]
Legal
June 29, 2022
UK Woman Faked Cancer to Get $55K for Gambling
A British woman scammed people for $55,000 only to waste the money on expensive trips and a losing gambling streak. Because of her irresponsible spending, the fraud quickly went destitute and will have to repay only about $6. Elkabbas Manipulated People on the Internet Nicole Elkabbas, 44, preyed upon people who wanted to help by […]
Industry
June 29, 2022
Germany’s New Regulator Starts Work This Friday
Until now, gambling in Germany was supervised locally by the federal states. This system will change in 2023 when the country’s new regulator, Glücksspielbehörde (GGL), takes over. The GGL will start work at a limited capacity beginning July and will focus on battling unlicensed operators and advertisements. New Consolidated Regulation Will Improve Operator Compliance The […]