By Julie Moraine

Industry

FSB Appoints David Charnock as Business Development Director

July 29, 2021

Online gaming and sports betting company FSB Technology announced a new addition to its ranks with the appointment of David Charnock as Business Development Director for Latin America. Keep Upward Growth Momentum New business development director Charnock is set to operate out of the company’s office in San Jose and will be tasked with responsibilities […]

By Eva Ivanova

Sports

Codere Boosts Its LatAm Presence By Teaming up with Club Atlético River Plate

July 28, 2021

Codere has signed a prominent agreement with Club Atlético River Plate, strengthening its presence in the Latin American market. Codere Teams up With Atlético River Plate Codere Group has signed a four-year agreement with Club Atlético River Plate in Argentina, becoming the team’s official betting partner, to gain more visibility in the Latin American market. […]

By Erik Gibbs

Industry

Puerto Rico to Delay New Slot Machine Tax as Regulatory Issues Emerge

July 28, 2021

Puerto Rico is having some difficulty evolving its gaming industry, and this is causing financial losses and a lot of frustration. There have been legal battles waged over the past couple of years that have slowed down the introduction of a new framework and the brakes have been pumped once again. A plan to introduce […]

By Erik Gibbs

Industry

Retrospective: Another Great Week in the Gaming Industry

July 23, 2021

It can easily be said that the global gaming industry is never boring. There is always something going on, and this week wasn’t the exception. Although COVID-19 is trying to threaten economies once again, there is still a lot of positive momentum being built for a larger, more successful gaming market. There is definitely a […]

By Stoyan Todorov

Industry

Regulators in Argentina Ask for Domain Harmonization for Gambling Sites

July 20, 2021

Gambling regulators in Argentina want the country’s future gambling websites to switch to bet.ar domains to make it easier for consumers to pick a verified operator. Regulatory Oversight Extends to Operator’s Domain Names  Argentina’s gambling regulator wants to bring all gambling operators located in the country into its fold by urging such companies to adopt […]

By Luke Thompson

Sports

Argentina’s Primera Division Rebrands as Torneo Socios.com

July 20, 2021

The Primera Division is Argentina’s top football league. It is most notable for being the first professional football league to be created outside the United Kingdom. As the sport has evolved, so has the Primera Division. It will now change even further as it will be renamed in the wake of a strategic deal with two parties.  […]

By Luke Thompson

Esports

MIBR and Betway on Lookout for Fresh CS:GO Talent

July 13, 2021

MIBR and Betway have teamed up for a new recruitment initiative that is looking to add talented aspiring players to the Brazilian CS:GO team’s roster.  MIBR on the Lookout for Academy Recruits  The Counter-Strike competitive scene is not slowing down even in mid-summer, with Betway and Immortals Gaming Club’s competitive video gaming team MIBR launching their “Feitos no Brasil.”  […]

By Luke Thompson

Industry

Codere Becomes Main Sponsor for Mexico’s Monterrey Rayados

July 13, 2021

Monterrey Rayados, a Mexican soccer powerhouse, has partnered up with Codere, which will become the team’s official sponsor through 2024/25.  Codere Deepens Mexican Sports Presence  Codere continues to build up its ties with soccer clubs around the world. After rival Sportsbet.io signed a fresh partnership with Brazilian powerhouse Sao Paulo FC, the international gaming operator […]

By Julie Moraine

Business

Genius Sports Expanded Partnership Deal with DIMAYOR

July 8, 2021

A current relationship between Genius Sports and DIMAYOR, the governing body of Colombian soccer, has been expanded, the official data and technology supplier announced. Exclusive Data and Distribution Rights Founded in 1948, the Colombian Soccer Major Division (DIMAYOR) is the entity in charge of organizing, managing and regulating the Colombian Professional Soccer championships, and, according […]

By Eva Ivanova

Industry

Chile’s Sports Betting Market Is Almost Completely Built

July 8, 2021

The Chilean Ministry of Finance has announced that its draft for regulating online gambling and sports betting is in its final stages, scheduled to go to Congress. Chile to Regulate Online Gambling and Sports Betting The Chilean Ministry of Finance has announced that its online gambling and sports betting project draft is almost complete and […]