Sports
May 12, 2023
Football Association Charges Mitch Clark with Betting Violations
Mitch Clark, a player for the British soccer team Accrington Stanley FC, has been found guilty of breaching the English Football Association’s (FA) rules concerning wagering. The association learned that the athlete was a regular bettor, in violation of its wagering rules. As outlined in Rule E8, all English soccer players from level eight and […]
Sports
May 12, 2023
Texas House Advances Casino and Sports Betting Bills, Senate Hurdles Await
The two measures, House Joint Resolution 155 for casinos and House Joint Resolution 102 for sports betting received initial approval in the House but fell short of the necessary two-thirds majority to amend the Texas Constitution. Texas House Approves Casino and Sports Betting Proposals, Senate Approval Remains Uncertain The casino proposal was passed with a […]
Industry
May 12, 2023
Incognia Throws Its Hat In as Geolocation Compliance Specialist in US
Incognia will now compete with heavyweights such as GeoComply and Xpoint, both of which have been scaling their offer rapidly across the North American market in a bid to ensure that consumers and businesses are protected. New Compliance Specialist Soon to Enter the iGaming NA Market This ambitious market entry for the company, which operates […]
Industry
May 12, 2023
Australian Liberals Seek to Ban Ads during Sports Broadcasts
Peter Dutton, leader of the Australian Opposition and head of the Liberal Party, held a speech, criticizing his political opponents for neglecting the Australian people and slamming the ubiquitous gambling ads people are showered with. Footy Time Is Family Time Gambling ads continue to be one of the hot topics of the contemporary gambling industry. […]
Sports
May 12, 2023
Entain Takes a Look at Eurovision Betting Favorites
Entain has taken a look at what the alternative betting handle and took stock of the Eurovision wagers placed through its platforms and brands. Out of the wagers placed on Eurovision via Entain, 17% of those were directly going to Mae Muller, the favorite to win the competition who is representing the United Kingdom. UK […]
Legal
May 12, 2023
Brazil to Investigate Match-Fixing on a National Level
Brazil’s Justice Minister Flávio Dino announced the launch of a national investigation that will probe its soccer scene for match-fixing. According to Dino, the results of this investigation could possibly have “international repercussions.” The investigation comes in the wake of the suspensions of several athletes who took money by people wanting to manipulate the outcomes […]
Business
May 11, 2023
Nuvei Establishes Good Baseline for Future Growth in Q1 2023
Nuvei reported that its total volume increased to $42.4 billion, or a 45% gain for the period ended March 31, 2023. The company saw revenue increase by 20% to $256.5 million, which was mostly based on eCommerce. Nuvei Marks Big Regional Gains, Improved Financial Outlook The results also saw big regional gains, with the North […]
Business
May 11, 2023
Kambi to Pioneer Retail Betting in Nebraska with WarHorse Gaming
Kambi Group, a company describing itself as “the world’s most trusted sports betting partner,” has expanded its US footprint with a new Nebraska-oriented partnership. As announced by the supplier, it signed an on-property sportsbook partnership with Ho-Chunk’s WarHorse Gaming. WarHorse Gaming, which is also a commercial entity under the jurisdiction of the Nebraska Racing Gaming […]
Insider
May 11, 2023
VIXIO’s Joe Ewens: “The White Paper is the Latest Development in a Story of Tightening Regulation”
Joe explains how the proposed changes and following consultations could affect industry stakeholders and the reception among gambling reform campaigners. He argues that the bottled-up introduction of important changes, such as affordability checks, stake limits and a statutory levy, will result in increased costs for operators as they face sterner scrutiny and are urged to […]
Business
May 11, 2023
Paysafe Enters Ontario with Its World-Leading Payment Solutions
With competition in Ontario at an all-time high, adopting Paysafe’s payment solutions will be a priority for many of the region’s iGaming and online sports betting companies. The move marks another milestone expansion for the payment provider as it maintains its significant North American momentum and gains access to a lucrative new market. The Company […]
