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March 22, 2021
Chalkline CEO Daniel Kustelski on Acquisitions, Media and Consumer Behavior in Sports Betting
CEO of the freeplay and real money sports betting game provider talks about player acquisition in the fast-growing US market Daniel Kustelski, currently CEO of Chalkline, has previously run a sportsbook and an ADW. He has a clear understanding of how hard it is to build and retain a healthy player database. Daniel shared his perspectives […]
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March 22, 2021
BLOK SPORTS Founder Mitchell Chun: “Leveling the Playing Field for Sports Bettors using Blockchain”
What would a peer-to-peer blockchain sports betting platform look like? Blok Sports takes the unknown out of the equation and explains in some detail how a tokenized sports betting industry may shake out. The company’s ambitions spread on a global level with Blok Sports looking to provide sports fans with a safe and fully transparent […]
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March 18, 2021
Maxima Compliance COO Francesco Bianchi: The Secret to Certified Success
Taking a more integrated approach to certification and compliance is the only way to compete in a global and regulated iGaming industry, says Maxima Compliance COO Francesco Bianchi in an exclusive column for GamblingNews.com The spread of Europe’s ‘dot country’ regulatory model has been the single biggest change to online gaming over the past few […]
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March 18, 2021
PlayUp CEO Dr Laila Mintas: “We Can Now Aggressively Look at Going Live in Other States”
PlayUp is an Australian sportsbook with a growing footprint in the United States. Following this week’s launch in Colorado, the company is really shaping up nicely in the U.S., operating in key markets and growing its presence in key states. PlayUp focuses on bringing actionable betting solutions with well-priced odds and fixtures, a diversity of […]
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March 18, 2021
Intelitics: “Our Goal is to Offer Operators a Platform that Will Allow Them to Acquire, Optimize and Scale all Traffic Types”
Intelitics is on a simple mission – bring big data to iGaming so as to allow companies to scale user acquisition intelligently. It’s not rare that we see companies set out on ambitious paths only to come short of the desired results. Intelitics, though, believes a solution is never too far at hand. The company […]
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March 16, 2021
A Look into Why Gambling Becomes Problematic and Addictive for Young People – And a Solution
[1] According to the NHS, the number of gambling related hospital admissions has doubled in the last 6 years. What happens within the minds of young people when they are faced with gambling, how does it become problematic and, how do they become addicted? From a treatment point of view, there is a lot of […]
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March 15, 2021
Betsson’s Global Head of Gaming Phil Lam on Importance of Pre-Marketing Games, Regulatory Compliance and Bespoke Gaming
Betsson is a big name in the iGaming and sports betting industry, operating over 20 brands with an established footprint in multiple jurisdictions. Today’s conversation focuses on Betsson’s ambitious objectives for 2021 and the company’s drive to create a bespoke gaming product that is aligned with customer needs, preferences and expectations. Betsson has made many […]
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February 25, 2021
Sports-Themed Slots: Bridging the Gap between Sportsbook and Casino
Roundtable participants (from left to right): Blueprint Jo Purvis, SG Digital Rob Procter, ESA Gaming Maria Luisa Malfasi, and Realistic Games Robert Lee. As four of the industry’s leading slot developers release sports-themed games this month, Gambling News looks into the development of these new titles and the opportunities that this genre brings to operators. […]
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February 4, 2021
Simon Noble: A Deep Dive with the Man Who Witnessed the First Online Wager
Simon Noble was there when it all started. Some 20 years ago, he worked at Intertops and saw the first online wager make its way through the World Wide Web and set in motion the cogwheels of machinery that would grow into a multi-billion dollar market before long. Today, Simon brings his expertise to Champion […]
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January 18, 2021
SportingWin Mark Chakravarti: “The Industry Is Recession and Pandemic Proof”
SportingWin is a household name in the sports betting industry embarking on several high-profile launches in 2021. While 2020 proved hard for many, SportingWin has found a successful formula to thrive and move forward, generating value for investors as well as partners and ordinary sports bettors. This year marks the company’s expansion eastward in Romania […]