Esports
September 16, 2021
Evil Geniuses Strikes Branding Partnership with Bitcasino
North American esports powerhouse Evil Geniuses has become the latest organization to affiliate itself with a cryptocurrency-oriented gaming company. It is now linked to Bitcasino.io, the B2C brand by the recently-rebranded Coingaming Group. The partnership is a “first-of-its-kind,” as it will allow Bitcasino.io’s logo to be displayed on EG players’ jersey sleeves at the start […]
Blockchain
September 15, 2021
Hashing It Out Ep. 11: Blockchain as a Solution for More Responsible Gambling
Know Now recently held a conference about social responsibility for gambling operators. During the event, the cryptocurrency and blockchain info outlet CoinGeek interviewed several people on how blockchain tech can revolutionize iGaming. In its series Hashing It Out, CoinGeek revealed what the industry experts’ opinions are. Peter Higgins: Blockchain Gives More Evidence for Dispute Solving One of the attendees whom […]
Industry
September 14, 2021
Betsson Group and Gaming Innovation Group Happily Extend Partnership
Leading European gambling and iGaming operator Betsson Group has extended its partnership with cloud-based product and platform services and performance marketing B2B provider Gaming Innovation Group. With the deal extended, Gaming Innovation Group will continue to provide Betsson with its marketing compliance solution – GiG Comply. GiG Remains Betsson’s Compliance Solutions Provider GiG Comply is Gaming Innovation Group’s compliance […]
Business
September 14, 2021
Paul Mallon Steps Down as Head of Brand Marketing at Paddy Power
Paul Mallon has decided that it’s time to end his tenure at Paddy Power. The sports betting operator’s head of brand marketing is stepping down after a decade at the company; however, he’s not going very far. His new target is a familiar one that will likely bring back plenty of memories. Paul Mallon Leaves […]
Business
September 13, 2021
Coingaming Group Rebrands as Yolo Group, Seeks New Markets
The Coingaming Group, one of the most popular crypto gaming operators and the entity behind Sportsbet.io and Bitcasino.io, has announced an ambitious rebranding. Moving forward, Coingaming Group will be known as Yolo Group as the company undergoes a restructuring of its business. Yolo Group to Operate on Multiple Fronts Yolo Group has created five verticals to better […]
Business
September 13, 2021
Ian Wray Joins Genius Sports’ Leadership to Help Expansion
Sports data management, video streaming, and integrity services provider Genius Sports has hired Ian Wray into its leadership team. As a part of the company, Wray will have the responsible task of overseeing and supporting Genius’ expansion plans. Wray to Ensure Genius’ Offerings are Top-Notch The newly-appointed overseer will take care of the pre-established partnerships between Genius Sports and […]
Insider
September 10, 2021
HITSqwad CEO Charl Geyser: “Jackpot Innovation Is Our Single Most Important Goal”
HITSqwad is a new iGaming developer that has decided to challenge the jackpot vertical and deliver a portfolio of hard-hitting games that will change the industry paradigm and bring new experiences to customers. Slated for launch in Q4 2021, these games are still under development, but HITSqwad is moving quickly to start its push from […]
Business
September 10, 2021
MGM Has Ambitions to Be a Global Online Gaming Powerhouse
Digital is the future. Online education, remote offices, online movie and video game streaming, ordering Pizza with Alexa are just some of the options that are becoming more prominent. While it doesn’t yet command as much attention as its land-based cousin, online casinos are gaining more traction and the iGaming segment continues to become stronger. […]
Insider
September 9, 2021
Rory Kimber of 1X2 Network talks the future of iGaming with GamblingNews (Podcast #6)
The GamblingNews podcasts have seen a massive response since being introduced around two months ago. They regularly discuss the gaming industry with individuals from all facets of operations, and Rory Kimber, the Account Management and Marketing Director for Malta-based 1X2 Network, joined us to discuss how the gaming software company is pioneering the space. Throughout […]
Insider
September 9, 2021
GamblingNews Discusses iGaming Cybersecurity with Hedgehog Security (Podcast #5)
The GamblingNews podcasts are delivering a wealth of knowledge on various aspects of the gambling industry and one aspect that can never be overlooked is security. We invited Peter Bassill, the founder and CEO of Hedgehog Security, to sit down with us to discuss how the company is helping gaming operators around the world ensure […]
