Gambling News - 'Global'
Industry
July 27, 2021
Playtech Shares Trading Update, Enjoys Strong Online Performance in H1 2021
Playtech enjoys strong performance for H1 2021, according to a trading update released today. With very strong performance in the first half of the year, the company plans to keep the momentum until the end of the year and beyond. Playtech Reports Strong Results for H1, 2021 In a trading update, Playtech plc, the gambling […]
Sports
July 26, 2021
Fonbet, Betway Move Quick on New Soccer Team Partnerships
Fonbet and Betway have almost simultaneously found themselves new partners in the European football ecosystem – one in Eastern and one in Western Europe. The two bookmakers’ deals will help to increase interest in betting in their respective regions. Fonbet Forges a Deal with FC BATE Fonbet is a sports betting company that operates in Russia and Kazakhstan. […]
Industry
July 26, 2021
XLMedia Reports Positive Momentum for H1 2021
In a trading update released today, XLMedia, the leading global digital performance publisher, revealed that it expects approximately $32 million in revenue for H1, 2021. Additionally, the company plans to keep the positive momentum throughout the year and reach its $65-$70 million projected revenue for 2021. Besides the financial update, XLMedia has also unveiled details […]
Sports
July 26, 2021
ITIA Bans Uzbeks Ismailov for Life, Sultanbekov for 5 Years
Investigations into professional tennis players for allegedly participating into match fixings continue to deliver severe punishments across the board with the latest sanctioned being two players from Uzbekistan. Breaching TACP Rules Temur Ismailov and Amal Sultanbekov received bans from the International Tennis Integrity Association (ITIA) after an investigation found them guilty of 3 breaches of […]
Industry
July 26, 2021
RubyPlay Signs Integration Partnership with Relax Gaming
One of the world’s most popular casino game providers, Relax Gaming, has partnered up with RubyPlay and in doing so, Relax will integrate all games that are developed by RubyPlay. The operator continues to grow and expand and finally managed to reach massive recognition for its player-focused approach. With this deal, RubyPlay will benefit a […]
Industry
July 23, 2021
Betpoint CEO Lahcene Merzoug: “The iGaming Industry Is No Longer a Wild West, We Have Social Responsibilities”
You may not know Betpoint Group but you surely know their brands. The company has developed some of the most memorable and compelling iGaming casinos, creating fresh gaming narratives, user experiences, and inspiring loyalty in customer bases. With names such as 21.com, JustSpin, Nitro Casino, NeonVegas, and many others, Betpoint Group is a well-known name […]
Industry
July 22, 2021
Betsson Revealed All-Time High Profit in Q2 2021 Update
Swedish gambling operator Betsson AB published an interim report for the period April-June 2021, posting quarterly all-time high profit driven by its scalable business model. Growth in Revenue Continues Betsson revealed that the group’s first-quarter momentum continued, as revenue for the 3-month period ended June 30 was SEK1.752 billion ($210.2 million), an increase of 14% […]
Business
July 22, 2021
Las Vegas Sands’ Q2 2021 Report Painted Slow Recovery
Global land-based casino operator Las Vegas Sands (LVS) released its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, posting an operating loss for the quarter. Slow Pace of Recovery Las Vegas Sands revealed net revenue in the second quarter amounted to $1.17 billion, which compared to the $62 million the world’s leading developer of […]
Industry
July 22, 2021
Genius Sports Adds Kimberly Williams-Bradley as Independent Director
Genius Sports has appointed Kimberly Williams-Bradley to its Board of Directors as the company seeks to reinforce its management team and make stronger executive decisions. Williams-Bradley is stepping in as an independent director and the ninth member of the Board, with the data and sports content company citing her experience in managing finance as the reason why […]
Industry
July 21, 2021
Kindred’s Efforts to Reduce Gambling Problems Pay Off
The second quarter of 2021 has resulted in 4.3% of the total revenue Kindred Group saw coming from “harmful gambling,” according to the company. The shared results are part of Kindred’s strategy to reduce problem gambling, Journey Towards Zero. Compared to the Q1 revenue in 2021, the revenue from harmful gambling has increased, but not […]