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Sports
January 18, 2023
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Confirms Sports Betting Launch on January 31
Boston 25 News reported that this means that sports betting in the Bay State will be available on January 31, just ahead of the Superbowl. Massachusetts Gaming Commission Is Finalizing Preparations for the Sports Betting Launch The Massachusetts Gaming Commission regulators have been actively conducting an initial review of sports betting applications since the start […]
Sports
January 17, 2023
Betsson Extends Liga 1 Naming Rights Deal
Global online gaming and sports betting operator Betsson will continue to support sports in Peru while promoting safer gambling. To that end, the gambling company has extended its naming rights agreement with the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) by four more years. Betsson Extends Liga 1 Naming Rights by Four Years Under the agreement, Betsson will […]
Industry
January 17, 2023
IMG Designates Horta as DACH SVP and MD
IMG, a global leader in sports events media, has expanded its team with a new addition. The company welcomed the experienced Alberto Horta as its new senior vice president and managing director for the DACH region (Austria, Germany and Switzerland). The new hire will join IMG’s Munich-based office and will work directly under Ross Hair, […]
Industry
January 17, 2023
ICE London 2023 to Return Bigger than Ever at ExCeL Centre
The hosts of the event, Clarion Gaming, announced Tuesday that this year’s edition of ICE London 2023, is set to run between February 7 and February 9. Previously, in 2020, ICE London set a record for using a net space of 49,690 square meters. However, the latest edition of the industry expo expands further, taking […]
Sports
January 17, 2023
bet365 Named Official Betting Partner of Eubank Jr vs Smith
Online sports betting and gaming group bet365 announced it has been named the Official Betting Partner of the upcoming boxing match between Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith. ‘Huge Night of British Boxing’ Anticipating a landmark year for British boxing, bet365, through its partnership with the event and promotional company BOXXER, has moved to boost […]
Sports
January 17, 2023
FDJ, PSG Join Forces for a Safer Gambling Campaign
Française des Jeux (FDJ), the operator of France’s national lottery, has penned a new agreement with the renowned soccer club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). FDJ will leverage the team’s popularity to promote safer gambling. FDJ and PSG Will Promote Safer Gambling The operator and its ParionsSport brand in particular have long enjoyed a healthy relationship with […]
Legal
January 17, 2023
Mississippi Sports Betting Legalization Saga Continues with Fifth Bill
Being backed by the chairman of the House Gaming Committee, Casey Eure, House Bill 606 would amend section 97-33-1 of the Mississippi Code from 1972 in such a manner that it would enable bettors to place wagers on sports events online. Five Attempts and Counting The bill that has already been sent to the House […]
Sports
January 17, 2023
Duelbits Inks Partnership Deal with World Snooker Tour for 2023 Duelbits Series
The main professional snooker tour that reunites 128 competitors in up to 28 tournaments has made the big announcement right before the debut of the first event part of the World Series. The 2020-launched crypto casino and sportsbook will sponsor all three events in the series. Word Snooker Tour, Thrilled to Bring Duelbits on Board […]
Business
January 17, 2023
Low6 Names Brittany Almeida Sales and Strategy Director
The announcement came Tuesday and sees Almeida join the company’s leadership team and complement its ongoing growth. Brittany Almeida Joins Low6’s Leadership Team Last year was incredibly successful for Low6, considering that the company inked multiple deals with leading US sports leagues. In 2022, Low6 also joined forces with different franchises and brands within the […]
Business
January 17, 2023
iGaming Pro Zajdel Joins Sport Buff as Partner
Zajdel boasts 15 years of experience in the iGaming and online sports betting sectors. He is also a seasoned leader who has occupied leadership roles at many notable companies. His past experiences include a tenure as the group chief operating officer of Fortuna Entertainment Group. In 2019, Zajdel also had a short stint as the […]