Business
January 16, 2025
Genius Sports Raises $144M, Confirms 2024 Outlook
The official data, technology, and broadcast partner that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting, and media, Genius Sports, has announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering. Namely, the trusted partner to over 400 sports organizations aims to raise approximately $144 million in net proceeds by selling 17,647,059 ordinary shares at $8.50 each. The […]
Industry
January 15, 2025
IC360 Names Former Betway Director Jon Russell as Senior Adviser
The leading integrity and compliance services provider within the regulated gaming industry, Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360), has announced the appointment of Jon Russell, a former Betway Group director and past chair of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), as its newest senior adviser. Russell brings a wealth of expertise to the role, gained from nearly […]
Sports
January 15, 2025
Betsson Teams up with GameplAI for Boosted Trading Capabilities
Betsson Group, a leading purveyor of sports betting products, has teamed up with GameplAI, a company that provides automated trading products to sportsbooks worldwide. The partnership will help provide localized betting content across Betsson Group’s existing international portfolio, boosting player engagement and enhancing the betting experience across the board. Betsson Group Boosts Local Trading with […]
Esports
January 15, 2025
PandaScore Introduces Cutting-Edge StoryBuilder Product
PandaScore has introduced its latest product, part of a sprawling suite of cutting-edge and innovation-driven solutions designed to elevate the esports betting experience for both operators and consumers. PandaScore Introduces “Story” Factors to Esports Betting The new solution, fittingly called StoryBuilder, uses generative AI to create and serve personalized and tailored bets. PandaScore is going […]
Business
January 14, 2025
BetMGM & Entain Reaffirm 2024 Guidance amid Mixed Results
Entain plc and its subsidiary BetMGM have reaffirmed their 2024 EBITDA guidance ahead of their financial results report. This follows a recent Entain stock drop of nearly 10% due to market volatility. BetMGM and Entain Reveal Guidance for 2025 One of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups, Entain plc, as well as daughter […]
Business
January 14, 2025
Betsson Management: Svensson & Saliba In, Jabin & Glasfors Out
Nasdaq Stockholm Large Cap-listed engaged owner of fast-growing companies in the online gaming industry, Betsson AB, has announced a series of changes in its group management team. Namely, the group with a bold ambition “to grow faster than the market, organically and through acquisitions” has selected two new roles to form part of management. The […]
Casino
January 14, 2025
Twitch Streamer Cinna Blasts X’s Gambling Ads
Twitch has sent an unequivocal message to streamers several years back – decouple yourself from unlicensed gambling platforms or face bans. Adin Ross, a prominent streamer, and Trainwrecks, a highly controversial figure, were among the people to leave the Amazon-owned platform when it began cracking down on gambling content and streams. Cinna Vituperates Against X’s […]
Business
January 14, 2025
Black Cow Lands Critical Series A Funding from JJK Partners
Black Cow Technology, a market-leading game server technology provider including Remote Gaming Server (RGS) software, jackpot server, and multiplayer server (The Open Gaming Architecture) has closed an important Series A funding round with help from JJK Partners. Big Step Forward While the funding amount remains undisclosed, the investment represents a significant milestone for the company, […]
Industry
January 13, 2025
Industry Saddened by Nico Jansen’s Passing, Launches Fundraised for His Family
The gaming industry was shaken by the recent passing of Nico Jansen, a prominent gaming personality known for his kindness. Representatives of various gambling companies and outlets were saddened and many expressed condolences to his family. Nico Jansen Has Passed Away Jansen had been a member of the gambling industry for over a decade. He […]
Industry
January 10, 2025
Light & Wonder Taps Insider Simon Johnson as iGaming CEO
Light & Wonder has continued to streamline its Asian operations following the appointments of Glenn Huybrecht as VP and managing director, Asia, whereas Ken Jolly will be now serving as VP of strategic development, Asia, with a new CEO of iGaming appointed as well. New iGaming CEO Set to Spearhead Light & Wonder’s Business Simon […]
