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March 8, 2023
Stakelogic Consolidates Netherlands Presence with 711 Partnership
Stakelogic maintains considerable momentum in the Netherlands following its recent Goldrun Casino partnership with another high-profile agreement. iGaming operator 711 will gain access to a vast selection of new titles and the developer’s hallmark live dealer games. The deal should help 711 to stay ahead in the highly competitive Dutch market and provide its clients […]
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March 8, 2023
White Hat Gaming to Supply Jackpocket with PAM Solutions
White Hat Gaming, a provider of state-of-the-art online gambling products and solutions, has penned an exclusive PAM deal with Jackpocket, a leading American lottery app. The deal comes amid Jackpocket’s foray into iGaming and will see White Hat manage accounts for its players. As announced by the companies on LinkedIn, Jackpocket will receive assess to […]
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March 8, 2023
Sky Bet Names Grey London as New Agency Partner
British gambling operator Sky Bet has selected Grey London as an agency partner, replacing the outgoing Who Wot Why. The operator is excited about the change and believes that a bright future awaits Sky Bet and its new ally. As the agency of record of Sky Bet, Grey London will manage the gambling company’s advertising […]
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March 8, 2023
BGC Reports Increase in the Use of Safer Gambling Tools
The industry body of the UK gaming and betting sector, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), announced Wednesday the results following the Safer Gambling Week which took place back in October. The new data, confirms the success of the initiative as it indicates that thousands of gamblers have set deposit limits, while impressions on social […]
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March 8, 2023
Link Between Loot Boxes and Gambling Evident per New Research
According to Lure Clark, director of UBC’s Center of Gambling Research, there is some evidence to suggest that loot boxes and problem gambling have a link and are somehow related. Previous research in places such as the United Kingdom and Australia has claimed similar findings, although researchers stopped short of categorizing loot boxes themselves as […]
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March 8, 2023
Maine Gambling Control Board Introduces New Virtual Self-Exclusion Program
Local media outlet Village Soup reported that the Maine Gambling Control Board has introduced a new virtual program to help people voluntarily ban themselves from gambling in Maine casinos. Previously, people had to go to a casino or another designated location to fill out the form to ban themselves. With this new virtual option, individuals […]
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March 8, 2023
Tabcorp CEO Calls for Single National Regulator and Less Gambling Ads on TV
Inside Asian Gaming reported that in a statement made on March 8, the CEO of Tabcorp, Adam Rytenskild, one of Australia’s largest gambling companies, has called for a single national regulator to ensure consistency in the industry and protect vulnerable Australians. Tabcorp CEO Advocates for National Regulator to Replace State-Based Model The current state-based model […]
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March 8, 2023
Online Gambling Market on Track to Hit $150.5B by 2027
The industry is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 11.03% with the key driver being mobile gaming. Smartphone penetration is largely tied to greater interest in online gaming and hobbies such as casinos, sports betting, fantasy sports, and more. Strong Growth of Global Gambling Driven by Mobile Casino games are gaining momentum […]
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March 8, 2023
Australia Forms Second AML Unit to Tackle Gambling Crime
The new unit will be tasked with combating what the regulator sees as an increasing threat of money laundering that comes from gambling operators. Even industry insiders have agreed that anti-money laundering is a significant risk to their businesses, with Crown Resorts and Star Entertainment investing heavily in improving their AML and KYC practices lest […]
Industry
March 7, 2023
DraftKings Poised to Deliver a Successful Massachusetts Launch
An official press release revealed DraftKings’ plans for the 10 March Massachusetts online sports betting launch. The operator will utilize the next few days to the maximum, focusing on raising awareness of its imminent arrival in the Bay State via commercials and promotional events. Entering a new jurisdiction marks a significant milestone in DraftKings’ expansion […]