Business
December 27, 2020
Bitcoin Rally Surges Past $28,000, Tops $500B Now
A holiday surge has driven Bitcoin’s value which has now hit $28,220.50 and a market cap of $524.65 billion. Bitcoin’s Value Hits $28,220, No End in Sight The 2017 Bitcoin fiasco is far from sight and even though fears that BTC may once again take a precipitous plunge the currency is in an upswing. Bitcoin’s […]
Sports
December 26, 2020
Barkley Bets $100,000 for Blazers’ Western Conference Title
Being an exceptional basketball player and National Basketball Association (NBA) legend is one thing, being a successful pundit for sports bettors another: this is the lesson former NBA player now TNT Analyst Charles Barkley is refusing to learn over the last few seasons. Blazers to Reach NBA Finals This time around it might cost him […]
Business
December 26, 2020
Ripple’s XPR Token Experiences Strong Value Fluctuation
Ripple’s XPR token is down 17%, following the rapid drop on Wednesday and the sudden spike on Friday. Fluctuation Following SEC Lawsuit Ripple’s XPR cryptocurrency is experiencing significant fluctuations. XPR is a Real Time Gross Settlement System that allows traders to circumvent the traditional fees and wait times associated with banks. On 24 December, the […]
Esports
December 26, 2020
Dota 2 Clocks Most Watched Esports Hours in Q3 2020
In Q3 2020, Dota 2 was the most watched game in terms of esports hours, analytic company Esports Charts reported. Dota 2 Leader in Esports Watched Hours in Q3 Dota 2 is seeing off a successful year, beating all expectations, and bringing the biggest esports audience engagement on Twitch in Q3 this year, a new […]
Esports
December 26, 2020
New Critical Bug Spotted in CS:GO
It seems that the major CS:GO update, Operation Broken Fang, introduced a new bug along with the new agents, skins, and maps. Revealed by Na’Vi Junior player Ilya “m0NESY“ Osipov, the dynamic ping system bug tips players if opposing team players walk over the ping marker. Dynamic Ping System in CS:GO Introduces a Major Bug […]
Business
December 25, 2020
SoftSwiss Affiliate Platform Affilka Adds BC.Game and 3 Others
Online casino software brand SoftSwiss announced it signed deals with 4 new third party clients among which a multi-crypto currency casino platform, to expand on product growth and distribution of its Affilka affiliate platform. Track and Monitor Affiliate Performance Real-Time The SoftSwiss affiliate platform allows online gaming operators to track and analyze their affiliates in […]
Sports
December 25, 2020
Moses Swaibu Jailed in Match-fixing Scandal Warns Players
Former English footballer Moses Swaibu spoke to the Associated Press and discussed his experience with match-fixing, after having served a prison sentence over it. Moses Swaibu’s Recovery Story Inspires Others In an interview with the Associated Press, Moses Swaibu, a former English footballer, made an appeal to Premier League players not to get involved with […]
Esports
December 24, 2020
Study: Young Gamers Steal Money from Parents to Buy Loot Boxes
A new report by the Gambling Health Alliance said that 15% of young gamers in the UK have taken money from their parents without permission to spend on loot boxes Children Steal Money from Parents to Spend on Loot Boxes According to new research by the Gambling Health Alliance, some 15% of young gamers have […]
Industry
December 24, 2020
Fines Paid by Gambling Businesses Exceed £44M in 2020
In 2020, gambling companies have been slapped with £44 million in total fines, or a 175-percent increase, reports GamblingIndustryFines.com. Industry Faces Numerous Fines in 2020 A new report by GamblingIndustryFines.com, a website that specializes in tracking penalties issued to international gambling operators, has reported over £44 million handed out in fines in the regulated gaming […]
Sports
December 24, 2020
NBA Legends Charles Barkley Becomes FanDuel’s Ambassador
Fantasy and sports betting operator FanDuel Group and Charles Barkley have signed an exclusive deal as the basketball legend will officially take the role of the company’s ambassador. FanDuel’s new Ambassador and Spokesperson is NBA Legend Charles Barkley FanDuel Group has struck an exclusive deal with Charles Barkley, making him the company’s official ambassador and […]