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Industry
September 29, 2021
New Analysis Projects a Higher Rise in US Online Wagering by 2025
A new report by the Wall Street Journal has a much more bullish picture for the US iGaming and sports betting market for 2025 than previously projected. It is authored by Joseph Greff, a J.P. Morgan analyst, who has updated the GGR projections for 2025. According to this report, instead of the originally projected $12.2 […]
Business
September 29, 2021
Redbet to Cease Operations in the UK from October 27
Redbet has announced that it would be pulling out of the United Kingdom market by October 27 with bonusing, withdrawals and pending bets receiving a grace period to be finalized. The company, which is operated under William Hill’s, and by extension, 888 Holdings’, network broke the news on its website, informing users that it would […]
Business
September 29, 2021
LaLiga Tech Launches and Scores Two Inaugural Deals
Professional Spanish football league LaLiga has finally launched its B2B solution on the market after six years of development. Named LaLiga Tech, it will provide products that improve fan and bettor engagement. LaLiga Tech Enters the Market LaLiga Tech will work based on three pillars: fan engagement, content enhancement, and competition management. Those products will […]
Industry
September 29, 2021
Ten Operators Grab Netherlands Online Betting Licenses
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), Netherlands’ local gambling regulator, had prepared ten licenses for online betting operations as regulated gambling dawns in the country. Ten Lucky Operators Get Their Licenses The Netherlands has been steadily moving toward creating a healthy and regulated online gambling ecosystem. It just issued ten licenses that have been distributed among some of […]
Casino
September 29, 2021
FanDuel Opens Washington Sportsbook at Suquamish Clearwater Casino
FanDuel Group and Port Madison Enterprises have teamed up for a sportsbook project in Washington State. The operator behind one of the biggest sportsbooks in the United States is going to now offer retail sports betting opportunities in Washington through a newly-forged partnership with Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort, owned by Port Madison Enterprises. A Bonafide Retail Sports Betting […]
Sports
September 29, 2021
PFL Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Athletic Sports to Boost Expansion
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has forged a new partnership with Athletic Sports Group and its subsidiary Fight Globe, which will allow the league to accelerate its global expansion and growth. The multi-year deal will focus on securing premium international partnerships that will span the United States and Canada and focus on PFL live events. […]
Industry
September 29, 2021
Brazilian President Ready to Veto Gambling Law Passage
The legalization of gambling in Brazil is once again faced with a new hurdle, and this time one that originates from the highest level. President Jair Bolsonaro has spoken to VEJA, a local media outlet, and outlined his opposition to passing a law that would lead to the legalization of casinos as well as sports […]
Sports
September 29, 2021
UPshow Develops New SportsBook Platform for In-Venue TV Screens
UPshow has introduced a new platform dedicated to boosting the retail betting experience and bringing the best of both the brick-and-mortar and online sports worlds. The company, which specializes in on-site entertainment and marketing for the hospitality industry, has introduced its SportsBook Build Platform that will seek to solidify UPshow’s expertise in providing state-of-the-art sports betting experiences. UPshow […]
Industry
September 29, 2021
The NHL’s Hurricanes Want Their Own Sportsbook, but Will Have to Wait
The Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL are ready to embrace sports betting. The team apparently wants to have a sportsbook at its arena, but there’s one huge obstacle standing in the way. North Carolina lawmakers seem confounded about sports betting and can’t give a bill that would legalize the activity the proper attention it needs. […]
Insider
September 29, 2021
FSB HR Manager Harvinder Badala: “We’ve Shone a Torch on the Path forward with Rubik Talent”
FSB and Rubik Talent have embarked on an equality quest in the iGaming industry. The pair has shortlisted four candidates from underrepresented groups who are joining the industry for an opportunity to hone their skills and advance their knowledge of key operations. FSB will allow the candidates to develop their expertise over the course of […]