Business
July 17, 2023
Entain Confirms Plans to Acquire Angstrom Sports
The global sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment group, Entain, unveiled details regarding a new acquisition. The company said Monday it plans to acquire the specialist provider of sports modeling, forecasting and data analytics, Angstrom Sports in a deal with a maximum payment of up to £203 million ($265.5 million). Entain said that the acquisition […]
Legal
July 17, 2023
UK Gambling Commission Reviews 888 Holdings’ Operating Licence
The future of online betting group 888 Holdings, which owns William Hill, has been cast into uncertainty as its license to operate in the UK comes under review by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). Former GVC Executives’ Proposed Appointments Trigger Investigation into 888 The three individuals, Lee Feldman, Kenny Alexander, and Stephen Morana, had previously […]
Industry
July 14, 2023
EGBA Reaches 45.5M Customers with Responsible Gambling Messaging
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has said that its members have been able to remit more than 45.5 million messages that promoted safer gambling to their customers. These messages are unique as they are not just smartly trying to raise awareness about the issue of problem gambling but also send messages that are […]
Sports
July 14, 2023
Marketa Vondrousova vs. Ons Jabeur 2023 Wimbledon Odds, Time, and Prediction
Marketa Vondrousova is the first-ever unseeded player to get to the Wimbledon final, which is one of the reasons why she’s expected to lose to Ons Jabeur on Saturday. However, this tournament has already seen a number of upsets, so another one happening in the final wouldn’t seem too crazy. This goes especially considering that […]
Business
July 14, 2023
ComeOn Bumps Owen Parry to Head of Customer Engagement
Owen Parry, who will be stepping into the new position, will transition to this new office to ensure that he works on driving stronger customer engagement across ComeOn’s entire portfolio. ComeOn Continues to Promote from Within In his role, he will seek to help with building a strong rapport with the target audience and create […]
Industry
July 14, 2023
Philippines Seeks to Expand Online Gambling with Poker
To this end, PAGCOR, which regulates POGOs and gambling in the country, has announced plans to overhaul the existing regulatory framework. This was confirmed by the watchdog’s chairman and chief executive Alejandro Tengco who said that regulated online poker is one of the verticals to be introduced moving forward. Tengco Outlines Plans for Online Gambling […]
Sports
July 14, 2023
ICO Urges for More Robust Data Collaboration in the Gaming Space
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s independent regulatory body for data protection, remains a firm proponent for in-depth integration between financial providers and gambling companies. The ICO believes sharing personal data transparently and following existing laws could reduce problem gambling and foster a healthier gaming ecosystem. Transparency and Proportionality Are Paramount The ICO’s endorsement […]
Sports
July 14, 2023
Digitain Taps into BETER Esports and Sports Products
BETER is a company that has been building a robust footprint in the sports betting, esports, and iGaming verticals through the provision of next-gen content that will now strengthen Digitain‘s offering, which is touted as one of the best platform providers for the aforementioned verticals in the industry. BETER Offers Digitain a Boost in Esports […]
Sports
July 14, 2023
Kambi Group Bolsters Brazilian Presence with New Strategic Partnership
This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies, combining Kambi Group’s expertise in providing cutting-edge sports betting solutions with Eyas Gaming’s vision for a dynamic and immersive wagering experience. The move significantly strengthens Kambi’s position in the Latin American market, aiding the company’s ambitious expansion strategy. The New Sportsbook Unites Industry Leaders Powering ‘Lance! […]
Sports
July 14, 2023
BGC Supports White Paper Reforms and Advocates for Responsible Gambling
During a meeting of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee held on July 11, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) highlighted the importance of responsible gambling and urged the Committee to consider the wider implications of the White Paper on gambling regulation. In his testimony, BGC CEO Michael Dugher emphasized the voice of the […]
