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Business
February 27, 2023
Yggdrasil Inks UK and Ireland Slot Distribution Agreement with BoyleSports
Last May, the Irish sports betting group announced the start of a major expansion for its retail betting network in Great Britain, with 20 pending stores as part of the plan. At the time of the announcement, BoyleSports was already counting 25 stores in Britain. Now, BoyleSports has agreed to a fresh multi-territory distribution agreement […]
Sports
February 27, 2023
Arsenal vs Everton Premier League Odds, Time, and Prediction
Arsenal vs Everton duels are usually very fun to watch. We expect the same this time as both teams are hungry for points. The Gunners need them to get away from Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. The Toffees are desperate for points in order to get away from the relegation […]
Industry
February 27, 2023
Majority of Students in the United Kingdom Gambled in 2022
A survey conducted at various UK universities and interviewing 2,003 students in December 2022 established that 71% of all students interviewed had gambled in the 12 months prior to the time of asking the questions. To get to this result, Gamstop and Ygam commissioned a study from Censuswide, a research company. Students Gamble in Unexpected […]
Industry
February 24, 2023
UKGC Reports 2% Drop in GGY and 8% Rise in Total Bets for Q3
The UK Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) fresh data showcases the way players’ overall gambling behavior has been influenced by the environmental changes taking place in Great Britain. The UKGC data has been carefully sourced and collected from important operators in the industry. However, the report is not a comprehensive one, which means the commission has not […]
Industry
February 23, 2023
Entain to Position Itself at the Forefront of ‘Sportainment’
As the long-awaited fight between Jake Paul and Tommy Fury is finally to take place this weekend, global gaming and entertainment group Entain shared some observations about the rise in exhibition fights and its effect on the entertainment industry. Fan Engagement Change Entain believes that the emergence of YouTube stars such as Logan Paul, Jake […]
Industry
February 23, 2023
GiG and News Corp Expand Content Collaboration to Ireland
Gaming technology and sports media company Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) announced it has expanded its commercial partnership with News Corp UK & Ireland to gain access to the Irish market. Expanding into Ireland The new agreement between GiG and News Corp UK & Ireland will see the cloud-based technology and media provider enter and establish […]
Sports
February 23, 2023
Tottenham vs Chelsea Premier League Odds, Time, and Prediction
Although it’s not the fiercest rivalry in England, Tottenham vs Chelsea is a London derby, and such, duels between these two are always interesting. Sunday’s game too is supposed to be very exciting, as both teams pack a lot of talent on the roster. However, the Blues just haven’t been showing it. Maybe that changes […]
Sports
February 22, 2023
EPL to Voluntary Remove Gambling Names from Front of Shirts
Gambling sponsor firm names are likely to be removed from the front of football shirts as the UK government is looking to negotiate a deal with the Premier League. Gambling Firms Taken Off Front of Shirts Ahead of the much-anticipated release of the White Paper, the UK government is likely to agree to a deal […]
Industry
February 22, 2023
UK Sports Minister Stuart Andrew to Take Over as Gambling Minister
The Racing Post reported that Stuart Andrew, the Sports Minister, is expected to take over as the Gambling Minister from Paul Scully. Andrew’s appointment indicates that the white paper publication process can be restarted, even though the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has not yet confirmed it officially. Scully’s Departure Causes Yet Another Delay […]
Industry
February 21, 2023
Charities Unamused by Paddy Power‘s Recent Ad
About a week ago, Paddy Power released a new advert for Tottenham Hotspur. The ad is called The Spurs Fan Centre and makes fun of the team’s suboptimal performance and lack of notable achievements. Miserable Time to Be a Spurs Fan In its ad, Paddy Power showcases an employee walking the viewers around a fictional […]