Gambling News - 'Global'
Sports
June 17, 2021
William Hill Partners with Contentstack in a Push to Become an International Content Leader
UK sports betting giant William Hill has announced that it has partnered with leading content platform Contentstack to spearhead its change in digital strategy. The announcement signals William Hill’s intention to shift its strategy to become a digitally-led and internationally diverse business. William Hill has engaged Contentstack to develop a fresh and innovative experience for […]
Industry
June 16, 2021
Flutter Announced New Workforce Engagement Committee
Flutter Entertainment, the owner of gaming brands Betfair, Paddy Power, PokerStars, and FanDuel, announced a new initiative aimed at its workforce with the establishment of a new Committee of the Board. New Workforce Engagement Mechanism on Board Level The Workforce Engagement Committee established with effect from June 15, 2021, will look to enhance engagement of […]
Esports
June 16, 2021
Luckbox on the Lookout for More Talent
Esports bookmaker Luckbox is currently on the lookout for talented people. The betting platform will be running a recruitment drive with the intention of reinforcing its appeal to the public and keeping its momentum after the initial public offering. Luckbox is Looking for Talented Additions For its Team In its strife to boost its marketing Luckbox will […]
Business
June 16, 2021
SPAC Deal Behind Betway to Give the Gambling Operator Greater Global Reach
Betway is on a mission. It wants to conquer the sports gambling market, and not just in a single or a limited number of jurisdictions. It seeks global domination of the market and, while the goal may be lofty, it’s on a dedicated, singularly-focused course to achieve its objective. The recently announced deal between its […]
Insider
June 16, 2021
Authentic Gaming Founder Jonas Delin: “We Are Super Agile and Eager to Experiment”
The live casino vertical is one that started somewhat slow but held an enormous potential from the very beginning. Today, companies such as Authentic Gaming define the market by creating new and compelling games. Authentic does not focus on imitating successful products in the market, but rather, the company seeks to create tailored and unique […]
Esports
June 15, 2021
Abios Partners With Clarion Gaming to Produce Educational Content
London-based event organizer Clarion Gaming will be working together with Stockholm-based esports data and statistics provider Abios. The latter will support the esports sections of Clarion’s brands iGaming Business and ICE365.com. Furthermore, Abios will produce necessary teaching materials about gambling in competitive gaming, the inner integrity of esports, and the issues of fraudulent practices such as match-fixing. Clarion and Abios to Make Esports Betting More Appealing […]
Esports
June 15, 2021
BETER Team Up with Bayes Esports for Improved Betting Experience
Bayes Esports and BETER are teaming up to empower operators and bring more accurate esports betting data and information. BETER Esports Taps Bayes Data for Added-Value Supplier of sports and esports content for gambling operators BETER has formed a new alliance with esports data company Bayes Esports. BETER will be able to benefit from Bayes’ vast expertise in […]
Sports
June 15, 2021
AIBA Commissions Investigation into Possible Olympic Match-Fixing
Match-fixing is a widespread problem in sports, and now the International Boxing Association is stepping in to investigate fraud in its midst. AIBA Hires McLaren to Probe Corrupt Practices Allegations The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is looking into potential fraud related to match-fixing and corruption during the 2016 Olympic Games. The investigation comes only a month before the […]
Industry
June 15, 2021
YouTube Is Banning Gambling, Alcohol, and Political Ads
YouTube has banned advertisements about a couple of topics from its visible masthead ad unit, including political, election, alcohol, and gambling ads. YouTube Bans Ads for Elections, Alcohol, and Gambling Since this Monday, YouTube is banning ads from its masthead ad unit on several topics, including political elections, alcohol, gambling (including sports wagering and casino games), and […]
Blockchain
June 14, 2021
Taproot Bitcoin Network Upgrade Gets Close to 100% Approval
The Taproot upgrade is all locked in after the community voted their near-unanimous approval of the next big step forward for Bitcoin. Bitcoin to Finally Get Its Taproot Upgrade Recent developments have not been great if you are a Bitcoin miner, but overall, the ecosystem has never been better. The long-coveted Taproot update may finally be happening as […]