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Industry
October 27, 2024
Court Approves Attorney General’s Decision to Not Whitelist Zeroumbet in Brazil
Dozens of betting companies have applied for a license before Brazil’s upcoming launch of regulated sports betting. Some of those who didn’t make it on time, took the matters to court, arguing that they couldn’t adapt to the new legalization schedule. While Brazilian authorities agreed to let some of the latecomers in, a court recently […]
Sports
October 25, 2024
Charles Barkley Wants Ashes Scattered in a Las Vegas Casino
NBA legend Charles Barkley has again made people laugh with his wit telling everyone about his odd and unexpected ideas for where he wants to be laid to rest. While talking to Arizona Sports, the 61-year-old basketball star said he wants his ashes split up and put in three key spots: Alabama, Phoenix, and a […]
Sports
October 24, 2024
LALIGA and Sportsbet.io Ink Strategic Partnership with New Campaigns
One of the world’s most popular soccer leagues, LALIGA, has teamed up with Sportsbet.io in a cutting-edge partnership aimed at boosting fan engagement. Fresh Fan Experiences Underway The newly inked strategic collaboration between LALIGA and the operator of an online gambling platform intended to provide a multi-currency platform for sports betting and online casino games […]
Sports
October 24, 2024
Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Parts Ways with Hysier Miller
With millions of Americans having access to legal sports betting, concerns about problem gambling, athlete abuse and match-fixing continue to mount. Over the last year alone, a number of cases involving abuse by disgruntled athletes or players engaging in betting were recorded. Player Dismissed Amid Gambling Investigation When it comes to betting, sports leagues have […]
Sports
October 23, 2024
Mike Tyson to Rematch Lennox Lewis, Experts Tease
The upcoming clash between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul might be all the rage right now but betting experts suggested that Tyson wouldn’t stop competing there. Sportscasting.com used the opportunity to publish odds about the fights Tyson might take on next. Tyson Might Challenge Old Rivals The most noteworthy suggestion was the reenacting of the […]
Industry
October 23, 2024
NBA Legend Tracy McGrady Becomes Safer Gambling Ambassador for BetVictor
BVGroup announced Wednesday that its flagship brand in Canada, BetVictor, signed a new agreement with Tracy McGrady, the seven-time NBA All-Star and basketball legend. The freshly minted agreement sees the iconic player become the brand’s new Safer Gambling Ambassador in Canada. Holding this important role, McGrady will help promote safer gambling. BetVictor is recognized for […]
Industry
October 23, 2024
Integrity Compliance 360 Taps Former NJDGE Director as Special Advisor
David L. Rebuck, a gambling industry veteran who served as director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), has now joined consultancy Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360) as a special advisor. IC360 Taps into Regulatory Talent to Bolster Private Offer In his role, Rebuck will prove invaluable in helping spearhead the company’s efforts to […]
Business
October 23, 2024
Catena Media Sheds 29 Jobs as It Seeks to Save $2.40M Per Year
Catena Media has announced that it is letting go of 29 of its employees in a move that is meant to boost the company’s financials and also shed redundancies. Catena Media Drops 29 Content Team Members as It “Flattens” Structure According to the company, this decision will help it transition to what it has described […]
Sports
October 23, 2024
Premier League Clubs Under Fire over Gambling Sponsorship Breaches
In a major move earlier this year, the Premier League, the FA, the Women’s Super League and the EFL agreed to a New Code of Conduct, enforcing restrictions on gambling advertising in soccer. Limiting gambling sponsorship seeks to reduce the exposure of children to gambling ads while protecting vulnerable individuals. Clubs Fail to Comply with […]
Industry
October 23, 2024
Ecuador Flips Sports Betting Ads Switch Back On after Hiatus
Ecuadorians will once again see sports betting advertising float on their TV and smartphone screens, after a previous country-wide ban imposed in 2023, has been lifted by President Daniel Noboa. Ecuador Shakes Off Restrictive Blanket Ban on Gambling Ads Noboa, who has promised to bring around an economic bonanza, and has campaigned on his pro-business […]