Industry
July 9, 2021
Retrospective: A Look at Some of This Week’s Top Gambling Stories
This week brought a number of changes to the global gaming industry, although some could argue that not all of the changes were for the better. Looking back on some of the larger stories of the week, it’s apparent that industry players are working hard to advance the market. However, not all of them are […]
Industry
July 8, 2021
Sportingtech Eyes Market Expansion with Re-Branded Product
Sports betting and online gaming technology supplier Sportingtech revealed its omnichannel Quantum Platform has undergone significant upgrades to support the company’s upcoming “concerted push into regulated markets across the globe.” Major Strategic Overhaul The move to re-purpose and re-brand its flagship product represents the biggest strategic overhaul at the Malta-based gaming technology supplier undertaken since […]
Industry
July 8, 2021
Entain Expands Game Content Creation and Customization
Global gaming group Entain announced plans for fresh investments into creating new and engaging game content to continue to provide its customers with exciting products and experiences. Investment in New Talent The decision to double its investments into talent across its three in-house studios, CR Games near Oldham in the UK, Win Studios in Hyderabad, […]
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 […]
Esports
July 8, 2021
WePlay Hosts CS:GO Academy to Help Cultivate Esports Talent
WePlay! Esports is hosting a new esports academy for Counter-Strike in a bid to help the next generation of competitive talent develop their skills. CS:GO Academy by WePlay to Shape Future Gaming Talent Grassroots Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) is back, with media and esports hosting company WePlay Esports launching a dedicated academy for up-and-coming talented players who aren’t ready […]
Industry
July 8, 2021
A New Search Engine Specifically for the Gambling Industry Emerges
If necessity is the mother of invention, Graphyte has hit the mark. The sports gambling innovation studio has developed what it believes is the world’s first “fit-for-purpose” search engine designed specifically for the betting and gaming markets. Anyone who has tried to research gambling and betting data using existing search engines knows how frustratingly difficult […]
Business
July 7, 2021
888’s Q2 2021 Post-Close Update Showed 10% Revenue Growth
888 Holdings, an online gaming group operating out of Gibraltar, released a post-close trading update, posting for the 3 months ended June 30, 2021, strong growth in revenue from B2C operations. B2C Revenue Increases 21% 888 generated in the second quarter of 2021 $247 million in B2C operations, 21% more compared to the reading for […]
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 […]
Esports
July 5, 2021
Ultimate Tournament Becomes One of ESIC’s Supporters
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC), the body dedicated to eradicating fraud from the face of esports, has found a new ally: the bookmaker Ultimate Tournament. The latter will join the efforts in spotting, reporting, and acting against crooked practices that damage the ecosystem, such as cheating and match-fixing. Ultimate Tournament Stands Up for What’s Right Ultimate Tournament describes […]