Online casino and sportsbook platform provider Soft2Bet announced today its head of country managers Pablo Ferreira, will become the company’s new chief marketing officer. “We are thrilled to name Pablo Ferreira as chief marketing officer and have no doubt that his appointment will bring continued success to the business.” Boris Chaikin, CEO, Soft2Bet Fantastic Personal […]
High schools in Maryland may embrace a new school subject about the risks of gambling. The school program is suggested as part of the schools’ curriculum. The Risks of Gambling Could Be Soon Taught in Maryland’s Schools Sen. Bryan Simonaire, R-Anne Arundel, sponsored Senate Bill 0243 and directed the Maryland State Department of Education to […]
Another month of revenue losses for Louisiana with New Orleans being the gambling market worst hit by the pandemic. Casinos Are Open, Albeit at 50% Capacity The New Orleans casino market experienced a 31% decrease in revenue in December to $35.9 million from nearly $52 million in December 2019, thus becoming the gambling market that […]
Louisiana expects to see the first daily fantasy operators open up in the state before the summer, with sports betting also on the move, but still a long way to go. Daily Fantasy Sports Eyeing Pre-Summer Launch in Louisiana Fantasy sports betting will be coming to Louisiana soon after all, and the state’s 47 parishes […]
Fonbet, a Russian bookmaker, has signed a multi-year agreement with Real Madrid to become its official betting partner in Russia and the CIS region. The agreement is set to end in the 2022/2023 season. Fonbet Becomes Real Madrid’s Official Partner in Russia Real Madrid, a prestigious soccer club with a solid history, is signing off […]
Argentina’s online gambling sector has taken off with Vibra Gaming becoming the first developer that received an approval by the Lottery of the City of Buenos Aires to provide its products to online casino operators. At Least Twelve Companies Are Expected to Receive Approval Soon Yesterday, Argentine game and platform developer Vibra Gaming announced that […]
The cooling-off by HSBC UK has been increased to 72 hours from 24 hours amid reports that gaming revenue and active accounts are increasing. HSBC Introduces 72 Cooling-off Period to Counterweigh Increase in Gambling HSBC UK has decided to extend its cooling-off period that prohibits gamblers who have been playing excessively from using money on […]
Entain officially confirms Jette Nygaard Andersen as its new chief executive along with appointing Rob Wood as vice CEO. Nygaard-Andersen Steps in as Entain CEO Speculation season is over and Entain Plc has confirmed Jette Nygaard-Andersen as its new chief executive following the announcement that Shay Segev, the outgoing CEO, will step down and move […]
A study commissioned by GambleAware and published Wednesday states that predefined deposit limit options could “anchor” players into depositing higher amounts. Lower Predefined Limits to Reduce Risky Gambling Allowing gamblers to set their own deposit limits, instead of choosing from a predefined list, would reduce problem-gambling behaviors, according to a study by social purpose organization […]
Sports wagering and iGaming helped the gambling industry to offset the impact of retail closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In total, 2020 posted a 22.24% drop in gaming revenues, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. December’s iGaming Revenue Skyrockets Pennsylvania is the third largest gambling market in terms of revenue in the United […]
