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Industry
February 25, 2022
Swedish Gambling Association Appoints Maria Wennerberg Sedigh as CEO
The Swedish Gambling Industry Association (Spelbranschens Riksorganisation, SPER) has promoted senior adviser Maria Wennerberg Sedigh to the position of chief executive officer. Sedigh will use her rich expertise working in the gaming regulation field to grow and improve SPER’s activity and results. Maria Wennerberg Sedigh Calls Her New Position a “Fun Assignment” Wennerberg Sedigh commented […]
Industry
February 25, 2022
Three New Casinos Given the Green Light by Puerto Rico’s Gaming Commission
Puerto Rico’s Gaming Commission has offered three fresh casino licenses to three of the island’s hotels located in the southern area. The licensed casino operations in the three hotel casinos are expected to generate 500 jobs while stimulating the economy of the Caribbean island. Tribute Portfolio, Aloft, and Hampton Inn to Soon Receive Casino Players […]
Industry
February 25, 2022
The French Regulator Sets New Guidelines for Gambling Ads
L’Autorité Jationale des Jeux (ANJ), France’s gambling authority, has begun a crusade against gambling advertisement. The regulator has long claimed there are far too many betting ads and has decided that it is finally time to take action. The Ads Have a Profound Impact on French Society Seeking to combat the overabundance of advertisement of […]
Industry
February 25, 2022
Di Loreto Steps Down from His Position as Nueva Codere’s CEO
Nueva Codere CEO Vicente Di Loreto is stepping down from his post in the company with a plan in place for his replacement. He will be succeeded by a pair of executives who will serve as co-chief executives. Nueva Codere Unveils New Leadership Alberto González del Solar and Alejandro Rodino will be taking the reins […]
Sports
February 25, 2022
Chelsea vs Liverpool EFL Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
Wembley Stadium in London is where Chelsea and Liverpool will battle for the English Football League (EFL) Cup on Sunday afternoon local time. In this preview, we’ll analyze each team’s chances, dissect the odds, and share our top betting tips. So, let’s start! Chelsea vs Liverpool Odds (EFL Cup, 2022) All odds are per FanDuel […]
Sports
February 25, 2022
Lazio vs Napoli Serie A Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both Lazio and Napoli played in the Europa League earlier this week and both got knocked out of the competition. Lazio failed against FC Porto after playing 2-2 in Roma, while Napoli got hammered 4-2 by Barcelona in Naples. The best way to heal the wound is to do well on the weekend. So, which […]
Industry
February 25, 2022
Denmark Blocks 55 Illegal Gambling Sites, Thousands More Breach Rules
Days after ACMA, the Australian media regulator, blocked access to many websites that have been offering illegal gambling to its citizens, Denmark published a report that outlined the scope of its own efforts to clamp down on offshore betting that wrongfully targeted Danish citizens. Record Number of Illegal Gambling Sites Blocked in Denmark A report […]
Legal
February 25, 2022
Kentucky Senate Bill Seeks Mobile Gambling Legalization in State
Kentucky lawmakers are once again pushing ahead with a proposed legalization of numerous gambling verticals in the state. The state, which successfully fined the former The Stars Group brand PokerStars, has been trying to open up to various forms of gambling for a while now, citing the potential economic benefits and a piling debt as […]
Business
February 25, 2022
NESN Reportedly Has Plans to Drop Sports Content for Sports Betting Content
Sports betting still isn’t legal in Massachusetts, despite multiple attempts. Some lawmakers and lobbyists have tried for years to find approval; however, resistance has been overwhelming. This isn’t going to stop a regional TV sports network based in the state from dropping a couple of its popular sports shows in favor of sports betting content. […]
Industry
February 25, 2022
New York Sports Betting Hits the Ground Running, but Revenue Elusive
New York has proven itself to be everything Senator Joseph Addabbo expected. He fought for years to bring sports betting to the state, knowing well in advance what it could mean to the state’s piggy bank. His insistence, and that of others, finally paid off. New York has the fastest-growing sports betting market in the […]