Stoyan Todorov's latest articles
Esports
July 8, 2021
Esports Technologies Works on New Esports Predictive Model
A new quantitative analyst team will work at Esports Technologies to build even more powerful predictive models for esports. Building the Future of Esports Betting Predictive Models Esports Technologies Inc. continues to bring innovation to the world of esports and traditional sports gambling. As the leading provider of esports wagering products, the company has now created […]
Sports
July 8, 2021
PointsBet Welcomes NFL Legend Drew Brees to the Family
PointsBet has secured retired New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees as the company’s latest brand ambassador. PointsBet Adds Drew Brees as Ambassador Sports betting operator PointsBet has teamed up with NFL ace and future Hall of Famer Drew Brees, who is now part of the company’s ambassadorship. Brees is on his way to becoming a broadcasting talent with […]
Business
July 8, 2021
Playmaker’s Futbol Sites Breaks Ground in West Virginia
Futbol Sites continues to build up its reach in the regulated media and sports betting market as the company has obtained a seventh license in West Virginia. Hispanic Focused Media Futbol Sites Enters WV Playmaker Capital’s sports media subsidiary, Futbol Sites, has made another stride in the US market, consolidating the company’s presence in the […]
Esports
July 6, 2021
ESIC Issues Bans to Three Legends of Runeterra Players
ESIC has issued the first ban to three Legends of Runeterra players who have engaged in boosting behavior during an official competition. Legends of Runeterra Players Banned by ESIC Riot Games, the company behind numerous blockbusters such as League of Legends, Wild Rift and Valorant, stirred excitement when it announced that it’s also entering the digital card game […]
Business
July 6, 2021
Atari Bids Farewell to Crypto Gambling Biz, Hospitality Segment’s Future Unclear
Following a difficult year for Atari, the company is once again at the drawing board, dropping its cryptocurrency casino website and hospitality business for the sake of premium gaming. Premium Gaming to Take Front Seat in Atari’s Strategy Atari’s announcement in 2020 that it would launch a crypto casino looked like a drowning man grasping for […]
Industry
July 2, 2021
MGM Buys Half of CityCenter and Strikes a Deal for Aria and Vdara for $3.89B
MGM Resorts International is taking over. It has announced that it will pay Infinity World Development $2.12 billion for a 50% interest in CityCentre, giving it 100% control of the property. The deal will reportedly give the property a valuation of $5.8 billion. Surprising News at a Surprising Time Some real estate market experts are […]
Casino
July 2, 2021
Resorts World Las Vegas Sees Nice – but Not Impressive – Turnout for Launch
Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) is now officially up and running, even if it’s still working out some bugs at some of its amenities. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the newest casino resort to land on the Las Vegas Strip enjoyed a modest grand opening, but it wasn’t nearly as large as some others. […]
Insider
July 2, 2021
Justin Cosnett: “When It Comes to Data and Security Needs, Continent 8 Technologies Is the Go-to Choice for Many Gaming Operators and Suppliers”
Creating a reliable product in the iGaming industry requires rigorous compliance and commitment to industry-leading technology. When it comes to data and security needs, Continent 8 Technologies is the go-to choice for many gaming operators and suppliers. Continent 8 stands with its dedication to providing a compliant offering in each market the company sets foot […]
Casino
July 1, 2021
Nevada Casinos Set Records in May as Post-COVID-19 Travel Picks Up
In May, about 2.87 million people visited Las Vegas, a 12% increase compared to April. However, this is still about 22% less than the same period of 2019, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. A large part of the difference comes from the lack of convention visitors, which in May 2019 made […]
Industry
July 1, 2021
Betting Activity in Italy on the Rise
Last month marked a substantial overall rise in revenue across the regulated iGaming market in Italy, up by 14% on April’s total and 94% on May. Much of the latter, however, was heavily impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Sports betting leads the way May saw the sports betting vertical lead the market on its […]