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Sports

Grand National Will Not Be Delayed Regardless of Industry Appeal

April 10 remains the 2021 Grand National horse race’s official date regardless of the industry’s plea to wait for betting shops to reopen. England Is Set to Exit Lockdown on April 12 The Grand National horse race will still kick off during the intended time between 8-10 April despite the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC)’s […]
Grand National Will Not Be Delayed Regardless of Industry Appeal
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Industry

Ladbrokes Coral Films New Advert with Hollywood-Actor Mark Wahlberg

The London-based gambling company Ladbrokes Coral begins a new marketing campaign in Australia with The Departed (2006) actor Mark Wahlberg while Crown Resorts’ AU$2.2 billion casino near Sydney is threatened. “Ladbroke It!” Says the Actor The 3-minute video opens up with a shot of Walhberg in a white suit and sunglasses atop a golf cart. […]
Ladbrokes Coral Films New Advert with Hollywood-Actor Mark Wahlberg
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Casino

Austrian Police Units Shut Down Two Gambling Operations

Austria’s Federal Criminal and Financial Police units have shut down two illegal gambling establishments after a joint operation. The operation took place in the Vienna districts of Donaustadt and Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, where officers found drugs and confiscated gambling machines. Gambling Venues Shut Down, Drugs Found On February 24, Austria’s Financial Police and Federal Criminal Police units […]
Austrian Police Units Shut Down Two Gambling Operations
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Business

Carousel Group and Caesars Entertainment Sign a 10-Year Partnership

One of the world’s largest gambling companies Caesars Entertainment, Inc., has signed a 10-year partnership with SportsBetting.com owner and operator Carousel Group. This agreement is set to increase Carousel Group’s addressable market in the US to a whopping $1.8 billion. Caesars Brings Carousel’s Sportsbook to 3 New States Caesars Entertainment Inc., one of the world’s […]
Carousel Group and Caesars Entertainment Sign a 10-Year Partnership
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Trading

Better Collective Releases All-Time High 2020 Revenue Growth

Better Collective has published its full-year 2020 results marking a significant growth over the period. The company plans to continue this trend in 2021 to reach €160 million in corporate revenue with an organic EBITDA of €50 million. Long-Term Strategy and Investment Proved Successful Better Collective’s long-term strategy and digital portfolio have earned the company […]
Better Collective Releases All-Time High 2020 Revenue Growth
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Business

Stats Perform Taps Nick Cockerill as VP of Sports Betting Products

Nick Cockerill, the former head of operational technology for Sky Betting and Gaming, has been appointed as the new vice president of sports betting products at Stats Perform. He’s been appointed as a key member to lead Stats Performs strategic development of the betting innovation unit. An Essential Asset to Stats Perform Nick Cockerill has been […]
Stats Perform Taps Nick Cockerill as VP of Sports Betting Products
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Business

SkillOnNet and 1X2 Network Forge Deal for Branded Megaways Games

Soft gaming content pioneer 1X2 Network has joined forces with SkillOnNet, a software solution provider to some of the largest online casino brands on the market. PlayOJO, Lord Ping, Slingo, and Turbonino to Utilize 1X2’s Portfolio 1X2 Network has reached an agreement with SkillOnNet, to bring the 1X2 partner network of games to SkillOnNet-affiliated casinos. As a […]
SkillOnNet and 1X2 Network Forge Deal for Branded Megaways Games
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Legal

Technical Issue Exposes 32red Customers’ Personal Information

Due to a temporary glitch, customers logged in on the 32Red online casino website were able to see other customers’ financial and personal details due to a technical glitch in the company website server. 32Red Server Fault Uncovers 118 Customers’Data On February 18, 32Red experienced some technical issues that caused customers logged in at the […]
Technical Issue Exposes 32red Customers’ Personal Information
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Industry

Small Gambling Operators in Alabama Fighting for Inclusion

The Alabama Senate is expected to vote today on Senator Del Marsh proposed gambling bill to legalize sports betting, a state lottery and casinos in 5 locations around the state. Other Gaming Establishments Feel They Need to Be Included However, there are more than five gambling operators in the state and they are concerned for […]
Small Gambling Operators in Alabama Fighting for Inclusion
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Industry

Scout Gaming Adds Largest Swedish Gaming Operator Ab Trav & Galopp to Its Network

AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) will offer Scout Gaming Group’s daily fantasy sports (DFS) games for the first time. The companies aim to do a preview release before the middle of 2021 followed by a hard launch in time for the beginning of the 2021-2022 seasons of Europe’s leading football leagues. Daily Fantasy Sports Enter […]
Scout Gaming Adds Largest Swedish Gaming Operator Ab Trav & Galopp to Its Network