Esports
December 26, 2020
New Critical Bug Spotted in CS:GO
It seems that the major CS:GO update, Operation Broken Fang, introduced a new bug along with the new agents, skins, and maps. Revealed by Na’Vi Junior player Ilya “m0NESY“ Osipov, the dynamic ping system bug tips players if opposing team players walk over the ping marker. Dynamic Ping System in CS:GO Introduces a Major Bug […]
Business
December 25, 2020
SoftSwiss Affiliate Platform Affilka Adds BC.Game and 3 Others
Online casino software brand SoftSwiss announced it signed deals with 4 new third party clients among which a multi-crypto currency casino platform, to expand on product growth and distribution of its Affilka affiliate platform. Track and Monitor Affiliate Performance Real-Time The SoftSwiss affiliate platform allows online gaming operators to track and analyze their affiliates in […]
Sports
December 25, 2020
Moses Swaibu Jailed in Match-fixing Scandal Warns Players
Former English footballer Moses Swaibu spoke to the Associated Press and discussed his experience with match-fixing, after having served a prison sentence over it. Moses Swaibu’s Recovery Story Inspires Others In an interview with the Associated Press, Moses Swaibu, a former English footballer, made an appeal to Premier League players not to get involved with […]
Esports
December 24, 2020
Study: Young Gamers Steal Money from Parents to Buy Loot Boxes
A new report by the Gambling Health Alliance said that 15% of young gamers in the UK have taken money from their parents without permission to spend on loot boxes Children Steal Money from Parents to Spend on Loot Boxes According to new research by the Gambling Health Alliance, some 15% of young gamers have […]
Industry
December 24, 2020
Fines Paid by Gambling Businesses Exceed £44M in 2020
In 2020, gambling companies have been slapped with £44 million in total fines, or a 175-percent increase, reports GamblingIndustryFines.com. Industry Faces Numerous Fines in 2020 A new report by GamblingIndustryFines.com, a website that specializes in tracking penalties issued to international gambling operators, has reported over £44 million handed out in fines in the regulated gaming […]
Sports
December 24, 2020
NBA Legends Charles Barkley Becomes FanDuel’s Ambassador
Fantasy and sports betting operator FanDuel Group and Charles Barkley have signed an exclusive deal as the basketball legend will officially take the role of the company’s ambassador. FanDuel’s new Ambassador and Spokesperson is NBA Legend Charles Barkley FanDuel Group has struck an exclusive deal with Charles Barkley, making him the company’s official ambassador and […]
Sports
December 24, 2020
Former Indians Crowe Sentenced to Probation and Restitution
Trevor Crowe, former outfield player of Cleveland Indians from the Major League Baseball (MLB) was sentenced Tuesday to serve 3 years of probation for declaring false tax returns and evading taxes related to illegal gambling. Evading Illegal Gambling-Related Taxes US District Judge Patricia Gaughan issued the sentence taking into account the guilty plea the former […]
Sports
December 23, 2020
Kieran Tripped over FA’s Betting Rules, Banned for 10 Weeks
England defender Kieran Trippier has been banned for 10 weeks after breaching the Betting Rules of the Football Association (FA). The former Tottenham Hotspur player who took part in the 2019 Champions League Final before joining Atletico Madrid has also been slapped with a £70,000 fine for the violations related to betting irregularities linked to […]
Sports
December 23, 2020
DraftKings Matt Kalish Expects Busy Betting Season Ahead
DrafKings’ President and Co-founder, Matt Kalish, spoke with CNBC on Tuesday this week and revealed that the company’s team is very busy in light of the recent launch of the NBA season and the return of NFL, college football, and basketball. According to Kalish, mobile sports betting will retain its popularity over time. DraftKings Expects […]
Legal
December 23, 2020
SoftSwiss Advanced Security Saves Clients €10 million in 2020
SoftSwiss has managed to save its clients over €10 million in 2020, identifying threats and notifying clients on time. SoftSwiss Brings Protection and Security for Clients SoftSwiss has announced that its anti-fraud and security software has managed to save its clients a staggering €10 million over the course of 2020. SoftSwiss is an online casino […]