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Industry
August 17, 2022
Mr Green Sportsbook Shuts Down in the United Kingdom
Mr Green, the self-described “gentleman of online casino operators” will be shutting down its Mr Green Sportsbook in the United Kingdom. The operator informed its British fans about the decision and provided them with all the information they might want to know about their pending bets. Mr Green to Shut Down in the UK Mr […]
Business
August 17, 2022
Betfred Becomes Official Manchester United Betting Partner
Social media reports surfaced on Monday that Manchester United and Betfred had entered a partnership. As a result, Betfred is said to have become the Official Betting Partner for the Red Devils. The pair were together back in 2006. Intelly head of marketing Łukasz Bączek tweeted that the current partnership is estimated at £4 million […]
Industry
August 17, 2022
UKGC Slaps Entain with Record £17M AML and Social Responsibility Fine
Respected entertainment and gambling behemoth Entain Group has been fined the eye-watering £17 million (approximately $20.60 million) with the UK Gambling Commission citing a number of social responsibility and anti-money laundering breaches and shortcomings. The financial penalty refers to issues with both the company’s land-based and interactive business operations. In an official published on the […]
Casino
August 16, 2022
Spinomenal Enters UK Market with B2B License
iGaming content developer and supplier Spinomenal has secured an entry into the UK market through a new B2B license granted to the company by the UK Gambling Commission. This will effectively enable Spinomenal to pursue partnership opportunities in the highly lucrative market which is undergoing a major shift in regulation. Spinomenal Secures UK Gambling License […]
Casino
August 15, 2022
Delasport Partners with END 2 END to Expand into Bingo
Delasport, a UK-based sports betting and iGaming B2B software solutions provider, announced that it is expanding its product portfolio with bingo offerings. The company will provide END 2 END’s live bingo solutions, giving UK partners access to an advanced interface available on all devices. Delasport Invested Heavily in Its UK Ventures The B2B provider recently […]
Casino
August 15, 2022
Hollywoodbets and Pragmatic Play Expand Collaboration with UK Market
Hollywoodbets and Pragmatic Play have expanded on their partnership in South Africa and will now collaborate for iGaming, Live Casino, and Virtual Sports titles in Ireland and the United Kingdom Hollywood and Pragmatic Together in New Partnership Pragmatic Play continues to build upon its momentum in the iGaming industry. The latest partnership involving Pragmatic Play […]
Sports
August 15, 2022
White Papers Delays Led to New EPL Sponsorships
The future of gambling sponsorships in England’s Premier League remains hazy as the British government continues to stall the release of the Gambling Act white paper. The document is set to modernize gambling in the United Kingdom and introduce laws that are more suitable for the current age. The Fate of Sponsorships in the Premier […]
Sports
August 12, 2022
Duelbits Becomes Aston Villa’s European Betting Partner
UK Premier League team Aston Villa announced that crypto casino and sportsbook operator Duelbits would become the team’s official European betting partner for the 2022/23 season. The Duelbits logo will be visible pitch-side during Villa’s domestic games. Duelbits Is Still Relatively Young and Niche Duelbits is an online casino and sportsbook operator targeting the cryptocurrency […]
Business
August 12, 2022
Daryl West Becomes William Hill’s Head of Sponsorship, Social and PR
Daryl West, an outsider to the gaming industry, has joined William Hill as the company’s new head of sponsorship, social and PR. West’s experience spans a number of companies where he worked as head of social media for the most part, and he has cultivated the relevant knowledge to deploy tailored business solutions across the […]
Industry
August 11, 2022
UKGC Fines Smarkets for Breaching AML and Social Responsibility Rules
The UK Gambling Commission has hit Smarkets with a £630,000 ($770,000) fine after an investigation by the regulator uncovered failings in social responsibility and anti-money laundering. Additionally, the operator received a formal warning and will have to undergo an audit. Smarkets Didn’t Provide Source of Funding Checks on Its Customers According to the UKGC, Smarkets […]