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Sports
September 13, 2021
Parimatch Expands EPL Presence via Three-Club Agreement
International sports betting operator Parimatch continues to expand its presence in top-flight soccer competitions in Europe and the UK after signing a three-club agreement with clubs from the English Premier League (EPL). Parimatch Signs Three-Club Partnership Parimatch announced it signed a three-club agreement on August 21 to add Aston Villa, Brighton & Hove Albion and […]
Industry
September 9, 2021
GambleAware Expands Gambling Education Hubs to England, Wales, Invests $3.4M
In August this year, GambleAware invested $5.5 million to support the first academic gambling research hub in the country. Now, the responsible gambling charity announced that it plans to invest some $3.4 million to expand gambling hub education to England and Wales. GambleAware to Invest More in Gambling Education Hubs It was last month when […]
Industry
September 8, 2021
UKGC Introduces Consultation on Financial Thresholds Amid Operator Negligence
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission remains dedicated to establishing a safe and well-regulated gambling market and will be launching a new consultation about the threshold for financial risk. Operators Are Lax In Client Interaction However, during the Know Now Conference on Social Responsibility for Gambling Operators, the UKGC noted that a number of operators are […]
Industry
September 7, 2021
Flutter Introduces Monthly Spending Limit for Users under 25 in UK and Ireland
To enhance protection for its younger customers, Flutter has announced a $691 monthly user spending limit. The limit is applicable for young adults under age 25 and valid in the UK and Ireland. Flutter Rolls Out New Monthly Spending Limit for Adults under 25 Flutter UK and Ireland, a part of Flutter Entertainment, announced on […]
Casino
September 6, 2021
1933 Letter by Alan Turing Reveals Interest in Gambling
World War II hero and mathematician Alan Turing had a short-lived interest in gambling, a previously unknown letter written by him in 1933 revealed. Winning Roulette System or Beginner’s Luck The letter, seven hand-written pages sent to Alfred Beuttell, the inventor of strip lightning, is up for auction at Bonhams, London, and is expected to […]
Industry
September 6, 2021
BGC to Create 5,000 New Job Opportunities with Members’ Help
The UK’s single industry body for betting and gaming has vowed to create 5,000 new apprenticeships by 2025 with the help of its members. Some 5,000 Apprenticeships in Gambling by 2025 The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has vowed to support young people who are looking for work by creating thousands of job opportunities, apprenticeships and other […]
Industry
September 2, 2021
LeoVegas Launches Automated Responsible Gambling Messages
A system of responsible gambling messages utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze customer behavior is set to debut across the UK online gambling offerings of the operator. Personalized Message Content Swedish-based online gambling group LeoVegas announced the launch of the new messaging system that will send valuable information and educational materials to its customers to […]
Sports
September 2, 2021
Katie Tylor vs Jennifer Han Odds, Picks and Preview
Katie Taylor will be walking out on the ring this weekend to defend her undisputed title against the latest contender, Jennifer Han. The pair will fight as the undercard of the Mauricio Lara and Josh Warrington Fight on Saturday, September 14. Taylor is arguably the most famous female fighter. She has clocked in 18 fights […]
Industry
August 31, 2021
YouGov Suggests Tailored Gambling Approach to Women
A survey of gambling habits in the UK showed some differences between male and female online gamblers that, if investigated further, may become useful for marketing strategies aimed at improving engagement with women. Disparity between Men and Women YouGov released some insights of a study named “What draws British women to online betting and what […]
Sports
August 30, 2021
LV BET Becomes Sponsor for West Bromwich Albion
Sportsbook and online gaming operator LV BET has secured a partnership with EFL Championship soccer team West Bromwich Albion for the 2021/2022 season. The partnership comes as “The Baggies” will be trying to break back into Premier League. LV BET and West Bromwich will run various marketing campaigns together with a focus on driving stronger fan engagement. The duo has […]