Legal
April 7, 2021
Apple Faces Another Class-Action Lawsuit Illegal Gambling Apps Claims
Tech giant Apple faces another class-action lawsuit for allegedly operating illegal gambling apps on its App Store, specifically titles developed by DoubleU Games. Complaint Focuses on In-Game Currencies Another class-action lawsuit has been filed against Apple, alleging that the tech giant benefits from illegal betting apps on the App Store. The petition, which was filed […]
Industry
April 6, 2021
UFC Joins AGA Responsible Betting Initiative
The UFC has joined the “Have a Game Plan. Bet Responsibly.” initiative, the AGA’s public service campaign to promote responsible betting practices. “Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly.” The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the newest partner of the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) “Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly.” initiative to encourage responsible sports betting. […]
Business
April 1, 2021
Bowlero Corp and BettorView Announce Content Distribution Partnership
Giant bowling provider Bowlero Corp has agreed to distribute BettorView’s sports betting content across its 300+ venues in the US. Improve User Experience On and Off Lanes The world’s largest bowling entertainment company Bowlero Corporation announced Wednesday it has signed a partnership deal with BettorView, a sports betting and technology platform for gambling venues. BettorView […]
Industry
March 30, 2021
theScore Bet Named Official Betting Operator of the PGA Tour
PGA Tour and the Score Media and Gaming announced today an agreement to designate theScore Bet as an Official Betting Operator in the US and Canada for the organizer of professional golf tournaments. Canada’s First Betting Operator Under the new partnership, theScore Bet is also set to become the PGA Tour’s 1st Official Betting Operator […]
Business
March 30, 2021
DraftKings Acquires Vegas Sports Information Network
DraftKings has acquired sports betting radio company Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN), though financial terms have not been disclosed. DraftKings Successfully Acquires VSiN Daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has announced the successful acquisition of Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN) – a US-based sports betting radio network and streaming service. The company develops and distributes live […]
Casino
March 25, 2021
Softweave to Introduce Winafar in the Canadian Market
Softweave will introduce Canada to its Winafar product, which allows players to play land-based slot machines from their mobile and computer devices in their homes. The technology first debuted in New Jersey’s HardRockCasino.com last year. Slot Machines at Home with Winafar Software developer Softweave will launch its Winafar product in the Canadian gambling market. The company expressed confidence that the […]
Legal
March 24, 2021
TheScore’s CEO Discusses Sports Gambling with Canada’s House of Commons
Canada is working on legislation that would allow the country’s sports gamblers to place single-event bets. Currently, only parlay wagers are allowed because of how gambling laws are written, but a bill to expand sports gambling options, C-218, has been making its way through the House of Commons. As it does, the chairman and CEO […]
Business
March 23, 2021
Sportradar to Acquire Synergy Sports This Year
Sportradar has entered an agreement to acquire video and data analytics company Synergy Sports by the end of the second quarter of 2021. Sportradar To Acquire Synergy Sports This Year Sports data and entertainment solutions provider Sportradar has announced that it has reached a comprehensive agreement to acquire Synergy Sports. Headquartered in the United States, […]
Business
March 19, 2021
FOX Extends and Expands NFL Media Rights Agreement
FOX Corporation has extended its media rights agreement with the National Football League (NFL) by an additional 11 years. FOX Extends and Expands NFL Media Rights Agreement News, sports, and entertainment conglomerate FOX Corporation has announced that it has extended its media rights agreement with the National Football League (NFL) until 2033. FOX will maintain […]
Legal
March 18, 2021
Entain Foundation to Fund Consumer Research in Ontario
Global betting and gaming group Entain announced today a research initiative into consumer practices, preferences, and behaviors in Ontario, Canada, will be funded via the Entain Foundation. RGC Tasked with the Research The research into consumer behavior in the Canadian province will be conducted by the Toronto-based nonprofit Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) as regulators in […]