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April 11, 2022
Vsevolod Lapin Is Appointed as Playson’s New Chief Operating Officer
Playson has officially promoted Vsevolod Lapin as the company’s new chief operating officer. The promotion will accompany Lapin with a range of new responsibilities, such as improving game production, helping the market expansion, enforcing Playson’s brand identity, and will oversee its product portfolio. Lapin Joined Playson Back in 2017 While speaking about his promotion, Lapin […]
Business
April 11, 2022
Nelson Parker Named Senior Vice President, Strategic Development at MGE
On Thursday, April 7, Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE), a leading entertainment and gaming brand, announced that Nelson Parker, a US casino industry veteran, was appointed SVP of Strategic Development at the company. Parker, who is well-seasoned in leading complex multi-party transactions and hotel and casino development projects, will seek, find, evaluate, and implement growth […]
Sports
April 7, 2022
Entain and JockeyCam Launch Industry-Changing VR Experience
Following the launch of the industry’s first 3D horseracing display at the Piccadilly Circus in mid-March, Entain continues its efforts to engage more customers by launching a revolutionary experience. The global gaming, sports betting, and interactive entertainment group has partnered with JockeyCam to create a fully immersive virtual reality experience for racegoers through its sports […]
Industry
April 7, 2022
Entain’s Q1 2022 Trading Update Revealed Recovery of Retail
Global sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment group Entain released today a trading update for the first quarter of 2022, reporting strong revenue growth. Retail Nearly Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels For the three months from January 1 till March 31, Entain registered 31% growth in net gaming revenue driven mainly by the return of Retail […]
Business
April 7, 2022
Sale of William Hill’s Non-US Assets Revised Down By £250m
US casino giant Caesars Entertainment announced today a revision on the price consideration of the sale of William Hill’s non-US assets to 888 Holdings. Downward Revision of Price Consideration According to the announcement today, Caesars is selling the non-US assets of William Hill to 888 Holdings for a revised enterprise value of between £1.95 billion […]
Insider
April 7, 2022
Routy founder Haim Bell: “Performance Marketers Should Make Decisions Based on Data, Not Guesswork”
The affiliate industry is a crucial part of gambling and just like traditional gambling verticals, it has gone through transformative changes. Then, more so than ever before, affiliates are subject to the same regulatory scrutiny as the brands they represent. Because of this monetization needs to be predicated on practices that favor the consumer and […]
Business
April 7, 2022
Elys Strikes Partnership with Lottomatica as It Pursues NA, European Growth
Elys Game Technology has signed a new partnership with Lottomatica and will now provide the lottery operator with a range of customizable gaming software. The company stands to benefit from Lottomatica licensing rights which will allow both parties to benefit and expand their reach in their respective fields. Elys Ready to Deliver on a […]
Business
April 6, 2022
Genius Sports and the European Tour to Launch F2P Fantasy Game
Official data, technology, and broadcast partner at the nexus of sports, betting and media Genius Sports announced today a partnership with the European Tour that will see the launch of the new official Fantasy game of the DP World Tour. Enhance Fans Experience The launch of the new free-to-play (F2P) Fantasy game in partnership with […]
Sports
April 6, 2022
IBIA Adds Jean-François Reymond to Support Sports Integrity Efforts
International Betting and Integrity Association (IBIA) will continue working on its efforts to promote a safer sports betting environment for everyone. To this end, the organization is bringing Jean-François Reymond as its Education Ambassador for Athletes. As part of the ambassadorial team, Reymond will promote sports betting awareness and best practices in what is dynamically […]
Sports
April 6, 2022
Sportradar Integrity Exchange Launches, Wages War against Match-Fixing
Sportradar has doubled down in its battle against match-fixing and corruption with its latest unit – Sportradar Integrity Exchange. The new network was announced today (Wednesday, April 6) and this product will enable sportsbooks to report suspicious betting activity. Integrity Exchange Follows the Universal Fraud Detection System Andreas Krannich, the managing director of Sportradar Integrity […]