Industry
January 2, 2021
Children Should be Taught the Risks of Gambling at School
Public health experts in Northern Ireland advise educating youngsters about gambling harm in class. Up to 40,000 People in Northern Ireland may Have a Gambling Problem Clinicians from the Faculty of Public Health support the introduction of gambling education in Northern Ireland’s school curriculum, according to a submission by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council […]
Poker
January 2, 2021
Chris Moneymaker Ends PokerStars Partnership after 17 Years
Chris Moneymaker is bidding PokerStars a farewell after 17 years as an ambassador for the company, the company and player announced on Thursday. Moneymaker Parts Ways with PokerStars PokerStars has bid farewell to Chris Moneymaker, the man who helped build the competitive poker ecosystem. Announcing the news on Thursday, the company said that Moneymaker would […]
Business
January 2, 2021
Lazarus Growth to Aid Intema in Booming iGaming Market
Intema Solutions Inc. will continue working with Lazarus Growth to boost its presence in the iGaming and eSports market. Focus on iGaming and eSports Canadian software and marketing solutions provider Intema Solutions Inc. announced on 31 December that it would continue working with Lazarus Growth in 2021. Lazarus Growth is a division of innovative law […]
Industry
January 2, 2021
Entain’s Grainne Hurst Says Company to Be Pioneer in Customer Wellbeing
Entain Director of Corporate Affairs Grainne Hurst outlines a future of sustainability and consumer well-being for the company and the role it plays in the industry. Customer Wellbeing Comes first for Entain Entain is turning a new leaf in 2021, not just because it has just rebranded from GVC Holdings, but also because its commitment […]
Business
January 1, 2021
COVID-19 Pandemic Pushes Casino Industry toward Innovations
Last year proved to be the most difficult year for many industries, including the gambling industry. Now, in 2021, gambling operators will need to continue thinking outside of the box and using innovative technologies to attract and retain customers. The COVID-19 Pandemic Significantly Impacted the Gambling Industry In 2020 the global COVID-19 pandemic impacted hundreds […]
Industry
January 1, 2021
Top Boxing Fights of 2021: Joshua vs Fury, Spencer vs Crawford
The year 2020 finished on a strong note in boxing, with the heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev worth every second of anticipation. Yet, that wasn’t the only fantastic boxing bout to see the year off, with Canelo Alvarez taking on Callum Smith and Gennady Golovkin making a return against Kamil Szeremeta. […]
Business
December 31, 2020
DMY Technology Shareholders Say Yes to RSI Public Listing
Rush Street Interactive is now a publicly-traded company following approval by dMY Technology shareholders, with the newly-merged company entering 2021 on a strong and ambitious foot. RSI Finalizes Mergers and Goes Public ahead of 2021 Rush Street Interactive is officially a publicly-traded company, following the approval of dMY Technology stockholders on Wednesday. Moving forward, the […]
Business
December 30, 2020
Flutter Entertainment Completes $4.2bn FanDuel Stake Buyout
The end of the year is an ideal time to wrap things up, and Flutter Entertainment (FLTR.L) is heading out of 2020 with no loose ends, after announcing earlier today that it has completed the acquisition of a 37.2% stake in FanDuel Group. Flutter has bought out the share from Fastball Holdings for $4.2 billion […]
Poker
December 30, 2020
Americas Cardroom Announces Hiring Nanonoko and Preparing for Venom Event
Americas Cardroom finishes the year hiring Randy “Nanonoko” Lew as Security Consultant and Gameplay Expert and prepares for 2021 with a $8M GTD Venom event. A New Addition to ACR’s Team America’s arguably largest poker website, Americas Cardroom (ACR), will be now working with poker legend Nanonoko, also known as Randy Lew. The American poker […]
Business
December 29, 2020
VSiN and iHeartMedia Expand Existing Partnership Deal
Sports betting network VSiN announced today it expanded an existing partnership deal with iHeartMedia to bring its unique sports betting markets coverage to iHeartRadio. The leading three-in-one free digital music, radio and podcasting platform will serve as a vehicle to increase VSiN’s audio reach to new listeners for free starting January 1, 2021. “We’re thrilled […]